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South Africa vs Zimbabwe Scorecard, Final

South AfricaWon

205/5 (20 ov)

Zimbabwe

157 (18 ov)

South Africa won by 48 runs

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

Started
Sun, 6 Sept, 17:30 IST
Venue
Namibia Cricket Ground
Data checked
05:33:14 IST

Match summary

South Africa won by 48 runs.

Final · Tri-Series · Namibia Cricket Ground · 6 Sept 2026

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

  • South Africa: 205/5 (20 ov)

    Top score: Jordan Hermann, 53 off 29 balls

    Best bowling: Brad Evans, 2 for 36 in 4 overs

  • Zimbabwe: 157 (18 ov)

    Top score: Brad Evans, 56 not out off 31 balls

    Best bowling: Bjorn Fortuin, 3 for 24 in 4 overs

Player of the match: Jordan Hermann (South Africa)

Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.

Scorecard

South Africa innings205/5 (20 ov)

South Africa batting
BatterRBSR
Connor Esterhuizenc Curran b Nyamhuri3223139.1
Jordan Hermannc Burl b Evans5329182.8
Dewald Brevisc Raza b Evans3223139.1
Tony de Zorzist Marumani b Raza1711154.5
Rubin Hermannc Marumani b Nyamhuri2716168.8
Eathan Boschnot out74175.0
Duan Jansennot out2314164.3
Extras14 (w 10, nb 0, b 2, lb 2)
Total205/5 (20 ov)

Fall of wickets

84-1 (Connor Esterhuizen, 7.5 ov) · 93-2 (Jordan Hermann, 9.5 ov) · 122-3 (Tony de Zorzi, 12.4 ov) · 169-4 (Dewald Brevis, 16.4 ov) · 172-5 (Rubin Hermann, 17.1 ov)

Bowling against South Africa
BowlerOMRWEcon
Wesley Madhevere2027013.50
Blessing Muzarabani402506.25
Newman Nyamhuri4051212.75
Brad Evans403629.00
Kundai Matigimu2032016.00
Sikandar Raza403017.50

Zimbabwe innings157 (18 ov)

Zimbabwe batting
BatterRBSR
Brian Bennettc Esterhuizen b Jansen65120.0
Ben Curranc Esterhuizen b Bosch010.0
Innocent Kaiac Fortuin b Bosch91181.8
Wesley Madheverec Brevis b Jansen65120.0
Sikandar Razac Hermann b Fortuin161888.9
Ryan Burlb Fortuin1310130.0
Tadiwanashe Marumanic Hermann b Subrayen3560.0
Brad Evansnot out5631180.6
Newman Nyamhuric Bosch b Fortuin77100.0
Kundai Matigimuc Esterhuizen b Maphaka1911172.7
Blessing Muzarabanic Fortuin b Jansen85160.0
Extras14 (w 10, nb 1, b 1, lb 2)
Total157 (18 ov)

Fall of wickets

1-1 (Ben Curran, 0.2 ov) · 14-2 (Brian Bennett, 1.6 ov) · 19-3 (Innocent Kaia, 2.6 ov) · 25-4 (Wesley Madhevere, 3.5 ov) · 52-5 (Ryan Burl, 7.2 ov) · 57-6 (Tadiwanashe Marumani, 8.3 ov) · 61-7 (Sikandar Raza, 9.3 ov) · 81-8 (Newman Nyamhuri, 11.3 ov) · 133-9 (Kundai Matigimu, 16.1 ov) · 157-10 (Blessing Muzarabani, 17.6 ov)

Bowling against Zimbabwe
BowlerOMRWEcon
Eathan Bosch302227.33
Duan Jansen3038312.67
Kwena Maphaka20914.50
Prenelan Subrayen4041110.25
Bjorn Fortuin402436.00
Nqobani Mokoena2020010.00

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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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