Zimbabwe vs Namibia, 1st T20I
Zimbabwe tour of Namibia 2023 · T20I · · Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Namibia won by 7 wickets (with 38 balls remaining) (Zimbabwe 121/9, Namibia 122/3).
Match report
Zimbabwe (ZIM) faced Namibia (NAM) in the 1st T20I of Zimbabwe tour of Namibia 2023, a T20I match, at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek. Play began on Tuesday, 24 October 2023 at 12:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Andrew Louw and Claus Schumacher, with Ewoud Lassen as match referee.
Zimbabwe made 121/9 in 20 overs, with Sikandar Raza top-scoring on 39 from 35 balls. Gerhard Erasmus was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 15. Namibia made 122/3 in 13.4 overs, with Nikolaas Davin top-scoring on 80 not out from 44 balls. Richard Ngarava was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 15.
Result: Namibia won by 7 wickets (with 38 balls remaining). Nikolaas Davin 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.
Zimbabwe · 1st innings: 121/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Welch | c Zane Green b Ben Shikongo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Ervine | c Ben Shikongo b Gerhard Erasmus | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innocent Kaia | c Jan Frylinck b JJ Smit | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Ryan Burl | c JJ Smit b Tangeni Lungameni | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 155.56 |
| Sikandar Raza | c Zane Green b Jan Frylinck | 39 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 111.43 |
| Wesley Madhevere | c JJ Smit b Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 22 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 91.67 |
| Clive Madande | lbw b Bernard Scholtz | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Faraz Akram | c Bernard Scholtz b Gerhard Erasmus | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Luke Jongwe | not out | 22 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 100 |
| Richard Ngarava | b Gerhard Erasmus | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Tendai Chatara | not out | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
Extras: 5
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shikongo | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 4 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3.75 |
| Tangeni Lungameni | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| JJ Smit | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3.67 |
| Bernard Scholtz | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| Jan Frylinck | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 |
Namibia · 1st innings: 122/3 (13.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Van Lingen | b Richard Ngarava | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Nikolaas Davin | not out | 80 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 181.82 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | c Wesley Madhevere b Richard Ngarava | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 88.89 |
| Jan Frylinck | c Ryan Burl b Luke Jongwe | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78.57 |
| Jean-Pierre Kotze | not out | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 122.22 |
Extras: 7 · Did not bat: JJ Smit, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Zane Green, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Tangeni Lungameni
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tendai Chatara | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Richard Ngarava | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
| Faraz Akram | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Ryan Burl | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sikandar Raza | 2.4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Luke Jongwe | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 11 |
| Wesley Madhevere | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |