Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 | 03-Sep-2026 05:30 PM | Namibia Cricket Ground
NAM 156/6 (20)
ZIM 159/5 (18.1)
Zimbabwe won by 5 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Burl* | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 120 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 108.33 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Smit* | 3.1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 10.74 |
| Jan Balt | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 |
Last Wicket:Wesley Madhavere c Alexander Volschenk b Ruben Trumpelmann 0(1) - 132/5 in 14.6 ov.
Namibia vs Zimbabwe
Namibia — Innings 1 (156/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louren Steenkamp c Wesley Madhavere b Brad Evans | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 | |
| Jan Frylinck c Wellington Masakadza b Blessing Muzarabani | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Gerhard Erasmus (c) not out | 88 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 183.33 | |
| Zane Green (wk) c Tadiwanashe Marumani b Kundai Matigimu | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Alexander Volschenk c Ryan Burl b Brad Evans | 29 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 93.55 | |
| Ruben Trumpelmann b Sikandar Raza | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| JJ Smit c Sikandar Raza b Kundai Matigimu | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton not out | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 125 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 156 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Jan Balt, Jack Brassell, Max Heingo | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Madhavere | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Sikandar Raza | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Brad Evans | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Kundai Matigimu | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.8 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Ryan Burl | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Louren Steenkamp & Jan Frylinck | 17 | 19 |
| Gerhard Erasmus & Jan Frylinck | 7 | 9 |
| Gerhard Erasmus & Zane Green | 1 | 4 |
| Gerhard Erasmus & Alexander Volschenk | 83 | 63 |
| Gerhard Erasmus & Ruben Trumpelmann | 9 | 5 |
| Gerhard Erasmus & Smit | 11 | 8 |
| Gerhard Erasmus & Loftie-Eaton | 28 | 12 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louren Steenkamp | 3.1 | 17 |
| 2 | Jan Frylinck | 4.4 | 24 |
| 3 | Zane Green | 5.2 | 25 |
| 4 | Alexander Volschenk | 15.5 | 108 |
| 5 | Ruben Trumpelmann | 16.4 | 117 |
| 6 | JJ Smit | 17.6 | 128 |
Zimbabwe — Innings 2 (159/5 in 18.1 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bennett c Jan Balt b Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 22 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 129.41 | |
| Ben Curran c Ruben Trumpelmann b Smit | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Innocent Kaia c Gerhard Erasmus b Jack Brassell | 72 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 171.43 | |
| Sikandar Raza (c) c Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton b Ruben Trumpelmann | 29 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 120.83 | |
| Ryan Burl not out | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 120 | |
| Wesley Madhavere c Alexander Volschenk b Ruben Trumpelmann | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk) not out | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 108.33 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 4 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 159 | 5 wkts, 18.1 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Brad Evans, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Kundai Matigimu | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.2 |
| JJ Smit | 3.1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 10.7 |
| Jack Brassell | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Max Heingo | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| Jan Balt | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Bennett & Ben Curran | 9 | 8 |
| Brian Bennett & Innocent Kaia | 61 | 34 |
| Sikandar Raza & Innocent Kaia | 54 | 38 |
| Sikandar Raza & Ryan Burl | 8 | 9 |
| Wesley Madhavere & Ryan Burl | 0 | 1 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani & Ryan Burl | 27 | 19 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Curran | 1.2 | 9 |
| 2 | Brian Bennett | 6.6 | 70 |
| 3 | Innocent Kaia | 13.2 | 124 |
| 4 | Sikandar Raza | 14.5 | 132 |
| 5 | Wesley Madhavere | 14.6 | 132 |
Match Info
| Match | Namibia vs Zimbabwe |
|---|---|
| Series | Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 |
| Time | 03-Sep-2026 05:30 PM |
| Venue | Namibia Cricket Ground Windhoek |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Namibia vs Zimbabwe (NAM vs ZIM)
Namibia will face Zimbabwe in a thrilling match on 03-Sep-2026 in Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026. The match will be played at Namibia Cricket Ground at 05:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Namibia Cricket Ground Pitch Report for NAM vs ZIM Match 5 Match
The pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of fast bowlers.
Namibia Cricket Ground Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Windhoek, NA will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 23°C on the match day with 36% humidity and 36.2 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 75% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Namibia is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Zimbabwe remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026.
The pitch at Namibia Cricket Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Namibia will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Zimbabwe will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Namibia batting and Zimbabwe bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Namibia showcase its strengths, or will Zimbabwe pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 03-Sep-2026 to find out the answer!
