Warriors will face Titans in Match 23 of the CSA One-Day Challenge 2026 at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on March 18. This match is part of the double-header scheduled on Wednesday as the tournament moves closer to the knockout stage.
The Warriors have been one of the best teams in the competition so far. They remain unbeaten in the tournament and currently sit at the top of the points table with 18 points. A win in this match could almost confirm their place in the next round.
Titans, meanwhile, will be looking to recover after suffering a heavy defeat in their previous match. They lost by 120 runs, and another loss could push them down the points table.
WAR vs TIT Match Details
| Match Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Tournament | CSA One-Day Challenge 2026 |
| Match | Warriors vs Titans – Match 23 |
| Date | March 18, 2026 |
| Time | 4:30 PM IST |
| Venue | St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
Match Preview
Warriors
The Warriors have been outstanding in the tournament and are currently leading the points table. Their batting lineup has performed consistently throughout the competition.
In their previous match, the team produced an incredible batting performance. Modiri Litheko scored 117 runs, while captain Matthew de Villiers smashed 133 runs from just 77 balls, helping the team cross the 400-run mark.
The team also has a balanced bowling attack with players like Senuran Muthusamy, Thomas Kaber, and Kerwin Mungroo providing key breakthroughs.
Key Strengths
- In-form batting lineup
- Strong team balance
- Winning momentum
Key Concerns
- Maintaining consistency under pressure in knockout race
Titans
Titans are one of the most successful teams in the tournament’s history, but their recent defeat has affected their momentum.
In the previous game, their batting collapsed and the team was bowled out for just 114 runs. Players like Keegan Petersen, Donovan Ferreira, and Rivaldo Moonsamy will need to step up in this crucial match.
The Titans bowling attack, including Junior Dala, Lizaad Williams, and Andile Phehlukwayo, can still challenge the Warriors if they perform well.
Key Strengths
- Experienced players in the squad
- Strong pace bowling attack
Key Concerns
- Batting inconsistency
- Confidence after heavy defeat
Head-to-Head Record
| Teams | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Warriors | 11 |
| Titans | 20 |
| No Result | 3 |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Team | Last 5 Matches |
|---|---|
| Warriors | W, W, NR, W, W |
| Titans | W, L, W, W, L |
Weather & Pitch Report – Gqeberha
Weather
- Temperature: 23–25°C
- Humidity: 70–75%
- Rain chances: 20%
Pitch Report
- Batting-friendly surface
- Fast bowlers may get early assistance
- Balanced conditions for both teams
St George’s Park ODI Stats
| Record | Stats |
|---|---|
| Total Matches | 44 |
| Bat First Wins | 21 |
| Bat Second Wins | 22 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 236 |
| Highest Score | 375/6 |
| Lowest Score | 112 |
Predicted Playing XI
Warriors
- Modiri Litheko
- Muhammad Manack
- Matthew de Villiers (c)
- Patrick Kruger
- Jean du Plessis (wk)
- Sinethemba Qeshile
- Jean Upman
- Senuran Muthusamy
- Thomas Kaber
- Kerwin Mungroo
- Gideon Peters
Titans
- Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk)
- Rivaldo Moonsamy (c)
- Keegan Petersen
- Neil Brand
- Dayyaan Galiem
- Donovan Ferreira
- Andile Phehlukwayo
- Duan Jansen
- Junior Dala
- Lizaad Williams
- Tsepo Ndwandwa
Dream11 Fantasy Tips
Small League (Safe Picks)
Captain / Vice-Captain Options
- Lhuan-dre Pretorius
- Jean du Plessis
- Matthew de Villiers
- Patrick Kruger
Grand League (Risky Picks)
Captain / Vice-Captain Options
- Donovan Ferreira
- Senuran Muthusamy
- Andile Phehlukwayo
- Modiri Litheko
WAR vs TIT Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?
Titans have historically performed well against Warriors, but the current form of the two teams is quite different.
Warriors are coming into this match with strong momentum after scoring over 400 runs in their previous game. Their batting lineup is in excellent form and the team looks well-balanced.
Titans, however, are recovering from a heavy defeat where they were bowled out for just 114 runs.
Considering their current form and team balance, Warriors appear to have the advantage in this match.
Predicted Winner: Warriors
Injury Update
| Team | Status |
|---|---|
| Warriors | No injury updates |
| Titans | No injury updates |
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