Namibia vs Zimbabwe, Final
Play Offs 2024 · T20I · · Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra
Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets (With 31 balls remaining) (Namibia 113/7, Zimbabwe 114/2).
Match report
Namibia (NAM) faced Zimbabwe (ZIM) in the Final of Play Offs 2024, a T20I match, at Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra. Play began on Saturday, 23 March 2024 at 13:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Namibia won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Adil Kassam and Isaac Oyieko, with Owen Chirombe as match referee.
Namibia made 113/7 in 20 overs, with Dylan Leicher top-scoring on 29 from 30 balls. Owen Muzondo was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 10. Zimbabwe made 114/2 in 14.5 overs, with Tadiwanashe Marumani top-scoring on 58 from 40 balls. Peter-Daniel Blignaut was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 11.
Result: Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets (With 31 balls remaining). Tadiwanashe Marumani was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Namibia · 1st innings: 113/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malan Kruger | c Tadiwanashe Marumani b Owen Muzondo | 22 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 104.76 |
| Nikolaas Davin | run out (Clive Madande) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Gerhard Janse Van Rensburg | b Wallace Mubaiwa | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Jean-Pierre Kotze | c Clive Madande b Tony Munyonga | 26 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 100 |
| Dylan Leicher | c Clive Madande b Trevor Gwandu | 29 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 96.67 |
| Jan Balt | b Kudakwashe Macheka | 18 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 72 |
| Simon Shikongo | not out | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Handre Klazinge | run out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Extras: 10 · Did not bat: Peter-Daniel Blignaut, Jack Brassell, Ben Shikongo
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Mubaiwa | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 |
| Trevor Gwandu | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Kudakwashe Macheka | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.67 |
| Owen Muzondo | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| Tony Munyonga | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| Tashinga Musekiwa | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
Zimbabwe · 1st innings: 114/2 (14.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Mupfudza | st Jean-Pierre Kotze b Peter-Daniel Blignaut | 24 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 96 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | b Peter-Daniel Blignaut | 58 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 145 |
| Johnathan Campbell | not out | 23 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 95.83 |
| Clive Madande | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Brian Bennett, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Owen Muzondo, Trevor Gwandu, Wallace Mubaiwa, Kudakwashe Macheka
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shikongo | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 |
| Jack Brassell | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Simon Shikongo | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Handre Klazinge | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| Peter-Daniel Blignaut | 2.5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3.88 |
| Jan Balt | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Gerhard Janse Van Rensburg | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Latest overs
- Over 11 (ZIM, Ben Shikongo): 0 runs, 112/2 – •
- Over 15 (ZIM, Peter-Daniel Blignaut): 3 runs, 112/2 – 2 • • 1 W
- Over 14 (ZIM, Gerhard Janse Van Rensburg): 15 runs, 109/1 – 2 1 6 • 4 1 wd
- Over 13 (ZIM, Peter-Daniel Blignaut): 4 runs, 94/1 – • 1 1 1 1 •
- Over 12 (ZIM, Jan Balt): 9 runs, 90/1 – • • 2 1 6 •
- Over 11 (ZIM, Ben Shikongo): 9 runs, 81/1 – nb1 1 1 1 4 •