Rotterdam Dockers to face Belfast Wolves in ETPL 2026 Match 6 at Sportpark Duivesteijn on August 29
Rotterdam Dockers will meet Belfast Wolves in Match 6 of the European T20 Premier League 2026 at Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg on Saturday, August 29, 2026, with a scheduled start of 6:45 PM IST. The fixture is the second game of a Saturday double-header at the venue.
Both sides arrive unbeaten after one match apiece in the inaugural ETPL season. Rotterdam Dockers defeated Amsterdam Flames by five wickets, propelled by captain Faf du Plessis’s unbeaten 83 off 55 balls, while Belfast Wolves beat Dublin Guardians by 52 runs, with captain Glenn Maxwell scoring 60 off 38. This meeting will be the first time the two teams face each other in the competition.
Weather and pitch indicators could influence the contest. Forecasts show 50 percent precipitation during the scheduled time, with temperatures around 21°C and average humidity near 82 percent. Playing the second game at the ground, the wicket might start slow; rain could affect conditions and make bowling first advantageous, although the surface is expected to improve for batting as the match progresses.
Playing XIs named for the match are as follows. Rotterdam Dockers: Faf du Plessis (C), Michael Levitt, Ben McDermott, Heinrich Klaasen (WK), Roelof van der Merwe, David Wiese, Saqib Zulfiqar, Logan van Beek, Anrich Nortje, Jai Moondra, Ben Manenti. Belfast Wolves: Paul Stirling, Devon Conway, Tim Tector, Lorcan Tucker (WK), Mark Chapman, Glenn Maxwell (C), Mark Adair, Chris Jordan, Fred Klaassen, Matthew Humphreys, Saurabh Netravalkar.
Suggested Dream11 picks provided in the preview include core batting, all-rounder and bowling options. One recommended grouping lists Batters: Paul Stirling, Faf du Plessis, Devon Conway; All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Mark Adair, David Wiese, Ben Manenti, Mark Chapman; Bowlers: Anrich Nortje, Fred Klaasen. Captain First-Choice: David Wiese || Captain Second-Choice: Mark Chapman Vice-Captain First-Choice: Mark Adair || Vice-captain Second Choice: Heinrich Klaasen.
An alternate Dream11 configuration offered in the piece lists Batters: Faf du Plessis, Devon Conway, Paul Stirling; All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Mark Adair, Ben Manenti, David Wiese, Mark Chapman; Bowlers: Anrich Nortje, Chris Jordan. Captain First-Choice: Glenn Maxwell || Captain Second-Choice: Devon Conway Vice-Captain First-Choice: Faf du Plessis || Vice-captain Second Choice: Mark Chapman.
Both teams are noted as possessing strong batting lineups, with the preview assessing Belfast Wolves as having a slightly stronger bowling unit; the recommendation in the piece is to back Belfast Wolves to win this game.
For more updates, follow Khel Now Cricket on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube; download the Khel Now Android App or IOS App and join our community on Whatsapp & Telegram. Karan Rawat is a seasoned cricket writer with a deep passion for the game and over 5 years of experience covering everything that the game can offer; the RTD vs BWV match of the European T20 Premier League 2026 will take place on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg.