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Namibia vs South Africa Scorecard, 1st Match
NamibiaWon
163/9 (20 ov)
145/9 (20 ov)
Namibia won by 18 runs
South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Fri, 28 Aug, 17:30 IST
- Venue
- Namibia Cricket Ground
- Data checked
- 05:35:18 IST
Match summary
Namibia won by 18 runs.
1st Match · Tri-Series · Namibia Cricket Ground · 28 Aug 2026
South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl.
Namibia: 163/9 (20 ov)
Top score: Jan Frylinck, 60 off 38 balls
Best bowling: Prenelan Subrayen, 3 for 32 in 4 overs
South Africa: 145/9 (20 ov)
Top score: Dewald Brevis, 75 off 50 balls
Best bowling: Ruben Trumpelmann, 3 for 24 in 4 overs
Player of the match: JJ Smit (Namibia)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Namibia innings163/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louren Steenkampb Fortuin | 41 | 29 | 141.4 | ||
| Jan Frylinckc Mokoena b Brevis | 60 | 38 | 157.9 | ||
| Gerhard Erasmusc Mokoena b Fortuin | 19 | 17 | 111.8 | ||
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eatonc Esterhuizen b Subrayen | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | ||
| Zane Greenlbw b Subrayen | 5 | 4 | 125.0 | ||
| Alexander Busing-Volschenknot out | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | ||
| JJ Smitb Subrayen | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Ruben Trumpelmannlbw b Jansen | 12 | 6 | 200.0 | ||
| Bernard Scholtzb Jansen | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Jack Brassellc Fortuin b Mokoena | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | ||
| Extras | 7 (w 5, nb 0, b 0, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 163/9 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
84-1 (Louren Steenkamp, 9.4 ov) · 116-2 (Jan Frylinck, 12.6 ov) · 123-3 (Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 14.1 ov) · 133-4 (Gerhard Erasmus, 15.2 ov) · 133-5 (Zane Green, 16.1 ov) · 133-6 (JJ Smit, 16.3 ov) · 157-7 (Ruben Trumpelmann, 18.3 ov) · 157-8 (Bernard Scholtz, 18.4 ov) · 163-9 (Jack Brassell, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duan Jansen | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 | ||
| Nqobani Mokoena | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | ||
| Prenelan Subrayen | 4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8.00 | ||
| Lutho Sipamla | 1.3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10.67 | ||
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | ||
| Jordan Hermann | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.00 | ||
| Dewald Brevis | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 11.00 |
South Africa innings145/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretoriusc Busing-Volschenk b Trumpelmann | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | ||
| Jordan Hermannc Trumpelmann b Brassell | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | ||
| Dewald Brevisc Brassell b Trumpelmann | 75 | 50 | 150.0 | ||
| Tony de Zorzib Heingo | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | ||
| Rubin Hermannb Trumpelmann | 12 | 9 | 133.3 | ||
| Connor Esterhuizenc Frylinck b Smit | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | ||
| Duan Jansennot out | 25 | 17 | 147.1 | ||
| Bjorn Fortuinb Erasmus | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Nqobani Mokoenac Trumpelmann b Smit | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Prenelan Subrayenc Balt b Smit | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 4 (w 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 145/9 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
15-1 (Jordan Hermann, 2.3 ov) · 19-2 (Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 3.3 ov) · 39-3 (Tony de Zorzi, 6.6 ov) · 78-4 (Rubin Hermann, 11.2 ov) · 86-5 (Connor Esterhuizen, 13.2 ov) · 133-6 (Dewald Brevis, 17.6 ov) · 136-7 (Bjorn Fortuin, 18.4 ov) · 145-8 (Nqobani Mokoena, 19.5 ov) · 145-9 (Prenelan Subrayen, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerhard Erasmus | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.50 | ||
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 | ||
| Jack Brassell | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | ||
| JJ Smit | 4 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 7.75 | ||
| Max Heingo | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | ||
| Bernard Scholtz | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 |
Line-ups
The ground: Namibia Cricket Ground
FairPlay holds 18 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, with a median first-innings score of 161.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 50% and the toss winner won 56%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 50% of the time.
Highest total: 230/6 by Namibia on 22 Jun 2026.
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