Zimbabwe VS South Africa, 1st Match, T20I Tri-Series in Namibia, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, ball by ball Commentary

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1st Match, T20I Tri-Series in Namibia, 2026

SOUTH AFRICA BEAT ZIMBABWE BY 43 RUNS
MATCH ENDED

South Africa
185/7 (20.0)

VS

Zimbabwe
142/10 (17.4)

Match Information Desktop Scorecard

Toss	South Africa elected to bat
Match Status	South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 43 runs Match Ended
Umpires	Claus Schumacher (NAM), Ewoud Lassen (NAM) and Langton Rusere (ZIM)
Man of the Match	Lhuan-dre Pretorius

South Africa (185/7 in 20.0 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Brad Evans	94	51	12	3	184
Jordan Hermann c Ryan Burl b Wessly Madhevere	28	25	1	2	112
Dewald Brevis c Sikandar Raza b Brad Evans	41	27	2	3	152
Connor Esterhuizen c Ben Curran b Newman Nyamhuri	2	3	0	0	67
Rubin Hermann c Innocent Kaia b Wessly Madhevere	1	3	0	0	33
Eathan Bosch c Innocent Kaia b Wessly Madhevere	3	3	0	0	100
Duan Jansen not out	3	4	0	0	75
Bjorn Fortuin run out (Wessly Madhevere / Tadiwanashe Marumani)	2	4	0	0	50

Extras	(b 1, lb 5, w 5, nb 0)				11
Total	(Wicket 7, Overs 20.0)				185
(9.25 runs per over)

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ
Sikandar Raza	4	36	0	9.00
Newman Nyamhuri	4	30	1	7.50
Wessly Madhevere	3	20	3	6.66
Brad Evans	4	33	2	8.25
Kundai Matigimu	2	29	0	14.50
Wellington Masakadza	3	31	0	10.33

Zimbabwe (142/10 in 17.4 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Brian Bennett c Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Bjorn Fortuin	13	8	1	1	163
Ben Curran c Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Prenelan Subrayen	4	6	1	0	67
Innocent Kaia b Duan Jansen	18	11	1	1	164
Wessly Madhevere c Eathan Bosch b Bjorn Fortuin	0	2	0	0	0
Sikandar Raza st Connor Esterhuizen b Bjorn Fortuin	45	33	5	2	136
Ryan Burl c & b Duan Jansen	1	3	0	0	33
Tadiwanashe Marumani lbw b Duan Jansen	0	1	0	0	0
Brad Evans c Kwena Maphaka b Nqabayomzi Peter	2	3	0	0	67
Wellington Masakadza run out (Jordan Hermann / Duan Jansen)	11	7	2	0	157
Newman Nyamhuri c Eathan Bosch b Bjorn Fortuin	27	25	1	1	108
Kundai Matigimu not out	11	7	0	1	157

Extras	(b 2, lb 0, w 8, nb 0)				10
Total	(Wicket 10, Overs 17.4)				142
(8.04 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Kwena Maphaka	4	0	33	0	8.25
Prenelan Subrayen	2	0	22	1	11.00
Bjorn Fortuin	3.4	1	24	4	6.54
Eathan Bosch	2	0	11	0	5.50
Duan Jansen	4	0	21	3	5.25
Nqabayomzi Peter	2	0	29	1	14.50

Team Sqaud

South

Jordan Hermann, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Dewald Brevis, Connor Esterhuizen (w), Rubin Hermann, Eathan Bosch, Duan Jansen, Bjorn Fortuin (c), Prenelan Subrayen, Nqabayomzi Peter, Kwena Maphaka

Zimbabwe

Brian Bennett, Ben Curran, Innocent Kaia, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani (w), Brad Evans, Wellington Masakadza, Newman Nyamhuri, Kundai Matigimu