RESULT
BOR vs MPR Live Score, 8 January, 2026, CSA 4-Day Series Div-2, Buffalo Park, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
BOR
491/8 (153 ov)
MPL
196/10 (70.4 ov) & 340/8 (140 ov)
Match Drawn
Best Performance
Border
Batting
Wian Ruthven
SR 65.54 • 224s 66s
194
(296)
J Niemand
SR 53.77 • 84s 06s
114
(212)
Bowling
K Molefe
19.4 Overs • ECO 2.13
4/42
N v Zyl
16 Overs • ECO 3.87
3/62
Mpumalanga
Batting
Muhammed Mayet
SR 29.34 • 144s 06s
103
(351)
B van Niekerk
SR 46.34 • 54s 06s
57
(123)
Bowling
S Nhlebela
38 Overs • ECO 3.28
3/125
G Dukes
25 Overs • ECO 2.24
2/56
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
491/8 (153 ov)
- Top Scorer Wian Ruthven 194 (296)
- Top Wicket-taker S Nhlebela 3/125
- Boundaries 44 4s • 7 6s
- Extras 15
196/10 (70.4 ov)
- Top Scorer B van Niekerk 57 (123)
- Top Wicket-taker K Molefe 4/42
- Boundaries 25 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 12
340/8 (140 ov)
- Top Scorer Muhammed Mayet 103 (351)
- Top Wicket-taker L Sizani 2/30
- Boundaries 45 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 21
Match Information
- SERIES
- CSA 4-Day Series Division 2
- DATE & TIME
- Thursday, January 08, 2026 · 01:30 PM
- TOSS
- Border elected to bat
- UMPIRES
- Gladman Gaseba (South Africa), Godwin Von Willingh (South Africa)
- MATCH REFEREE
- Laurance Willemse (South Africa)
Batting ConditionAverage
Playing XI
BOR
Nathan Roux
(C)
Lihle Sizani
Wian Ruthven
Jan Coetzer
Alindile Mhletywa
Nico van Zyl
Kgaudisa Molefe
Michael Copeland
MPL
Karabo Mogotsi
Zakir Kathrada
Muhammed Mayet
(C)
Benjamin van Niekerk
Yassar Cook
Hermann Rolfes
Gareth Dukes
Jon Hinrichsen
Themba Maupa
Venue
Buffalo Park
East London, South Africa
Capacity: 16,000
Ends: Buffalo Park Drive EndBunkers Hill End
Matches played
24
Avg 1st Inn Score
313
Highest total
637
Bat-first win
63%
Pitch Report
Batting Condition
Average
Pace Bowling
Average
Spin Bowling
Average
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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