Western Province vs Eastern Storm Toss Prediction (WP vs ESTORM)
Our toss call
We put the chance that the toss winner bowls first at 54%.
✓ Decision called · Western Province elected to field
Toss result
Western Province won the toss and chose to bowl.
Eastern Storm bat first
Stamped 6 Oct, 21:15 IST · live data feed
Match outcome
Western Province won by 9 wickets ✓ match-winner prediction correct
What we know about this toss
- Split at this ground. 14 of 28 toss winners have fielded at Newlands in 2007–2020.(points neither way)
- No dew expected. Evening start (18:00 local) in dry air (54% humidity). Conditions hold for both innings.(points neither way)
- Forecast: 15°C · humidity 54% · clear skies.(points neither way)
- Chasing wins here. 16 of 26 decided men's T20 matches went to the side batting second (61.5%).(points to bowling first)
- Our call: bowl first — 54%. Weighs this ground's toss record, the start time and this tournament's tosses so far. Graded against the real toss and shown on our public ledger.(points to bowling first)
Cyan dots point to bowling first, violet to batting first, grey to neither.
From our match preview
The sharper angle is the toss: we expect the side that wins it to field first.
Last 10 tosses at Newlands
| Date | Toss winner | Chose | Match winner | Chased? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-01 | South Africa | Bat | England | Yes |
| 2020-11-27 | England | Field | England | Yes |
| 2020-02-26 | South Africa | Field | Australia | No |
| 2019-03-19 | South Africa | Field | No result | — |
| 2019-02-01 | Pakistan | Field | South Africa | No |
| 2018-02-24 | South Africa | Field | India | No |
| 2017-01-25 | South Africa | Bat | Sri Lanka | Yes |
| 2016-03-09 | South Africa | Bat | Australia | Yes |
| 2016-02-19 | South Africa | Field | South Africa | Yes |
| 2015-01-09 | South Africa | Bat | West Indies | Yes |
Men's T20 matches only, newest first, from ball-by-ball records.
Does the toss matter at Newlands?
In 26 decided men's T20 matches here, the side batting second won 16 (61.5%).
Start: 16:00 UTC · 18:00 local time (evening match).
Forecast at the start: 15°C · humidity 54% · clear skies
Weather from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), fetched 2026-10-06 15:07 UTC.
How we made this Western Province vs Eastern Storm toss prediction
We do not predict who wins the coin flip itself; that is genuinely 50/50. We predict what the toss winner will choose to do. For this match, our toss call is published in our match prediction. We make every call with the weather, the pitch and the team news in mind, including who captains. The result above shows whether the captain actually followed our predicted decision.
For the full methodology — venue toss patterns, dew, and captaincy psychology — see the field-first scoring method.
Toss prediction page launched 5 October 2026. The pre-toss call summarised here comes from our Western Province vs Eastern Storm match preview.
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WP vs ESTORM toss prediction FAQ
Who won the WP vs ESTORM toss?
Western Province won the WP vs ESTORM toss and chose to field first.
What did the toss winner choose in WP vs ESTORM?
Western Province chose to field first. Our pre-toss call was field first — the captain did what we predicted.
How does the toss affect the WP vs ESTORM match odds?
It hands the winner the choice of batting or chasing under the day's conditions. For this fixture we publish the toss call and grade it on our public ledger.
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