MatchesMen's T20IICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 2025/26

Namibia v Zimbabwe

Final · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 4 Oct 2025

Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets

Namibia innings167/620 overs
Zimbabwe innings171/319.2 overs · target 168

The worm

NamibiaZimbabwe
05010015020005101520Namibia: 1 wicket in over 1, 6/1Namibia: 1 wicket in over 3, 24/2Namibia: 1 wicket in over 7, 55/3Namibia: 1 wicket in over 13, 103/4Namibia: 1 wicket in over 17, 140/5Namibia: 1 wicket in over 20, 167/6Zimbabwe: 1 wicket in over 4, 30/1Zimbabwe: 2 wickets in over 15, 117/3

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Namibiawicket
09185101520Over 1: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 2: 5 runsOver 3: 13 runs, 1 wicketOver 4: 11 runsOver 5: 12 runsOver 6: 5 runsOver 7: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 6 runsOver 9: 14 runsOver 10: 5 runsOver 11: 10 runsOver 12: 9 runsOver 13: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 14: 16 runsOver 15: 8 runsOver 16: 10 runsOver 17: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 18: 8 runsOver 19: 5 runsOver 20: 14 runs, 1 wicket
Zimbabwewicket
09185101520Over 1: 6 runsOver 2: 6 runsOver 3: 11 runsOver 4: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 5: 5 runsOver 6: 7 runsOver 7: 5 runsOver 8: 5 runsOver 9: 9 runsOver 10: 12 runsOver 11: 16 runsOver 12: 6 runsOver 13: 5 runsOver 14: 12 runsOver 15: 5 runs, 2 wicketsOver 16: 12 runsOver 17: 10 runsOver 18: 11 runsOver 19: 7 runsOver 20: 14 runs

Namibia innings 167/6 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
MB Krugerlbw b RP Burl13172076.5
JN Frylinckc B Evans b R Ngarava4310133.3
JN Loftie-Eatonc WP Masakadza b R Ngarava13920144.4
L Steenkampc T Musekiwa b WP Masakadza402740148.1
MG Erasmusc BJ Bennett b R Ngarava383222118.8
JJ Smitc BJ Bennett b B Evans232002115.0
R Trumpelmannnot out181111163.6
ZE Greennot out01000.0
Extras18
Total6 wickets, 20 overs167

Did not bat: JC Balt, B Shikongo, BM Scholtz

Fall of wickets: 5-1 (JN Frylinck, 0.4 ov), 19-2 (JN Loftie-Eaton, 2.4 ov), 55-3 (MB Kruger, 6.6 ov), 99-4 (L Steenkamp, 12.1 ov), 139-5 (MG Erasmus, 16.4 ov), 153-6 (JJ Smit, 19.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
R Ngarava402636.50910
B Muzarabani402706.75810
B Evans3033111.00510
WP Masakadza402215.501110
RP Burl201718.50520
Sikandar Raza3030010.00300
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
154MB Kruger 1, JN Frylinck 4
21412MB Kruger 1, JN Loftie-Eaton 13
33626MB Kruger 11, L Steenkamp 19
44431L Steenkamp 21, MG Erasmus 19
54027MG Erasmus 19, JJ Smit 19
61415JJ Smit 4, R Trumpelmann 6
Unbroken145R Trumpelmann 12, ZE Green 0

Zimbabwe innings 171/3 (19.2 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
T Marumaninot out746132121.3
BJ Bennettc MG Erasmus b B Shikongo151120136.4
D Myersb BM Scholtz443321133.3
Sikandar Razac MG Erasmus b BM Scholtz01000.0
RP Burlnot out261240216.7
Extras12
Total3 wickets, 19.2 overs171

Did not bat: T Musekiwa, B Muzarabani, WP Masakadza, R Ngarava, B Evans, T Munyonga

Fall of wickets: 29-1 (BJ Bennett, 3.5 ov), 117-2 (D Myers, 14.5 ov), 117-3 (Sikandar Raza, 14.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
BM Scholtz402125.25700
B Shikongo301816.00810
JJ Smit403909.75610
R Trumpelmann3.2046013.80122
JC Balt201608.00100
JN Loftie-Eaton10909.00100
MG Erasmus201708.50210
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12923T Marumani 11, BJ Bennett 15
28866T Marumani 41, D Myers 44
301T Marumani 0, Sikandar Raza 0
Unbroken5426T Marumani 22, RP Burl 26

Match details

Toss
Zimbabwe, chose to field
Player of the match
T Marumani
Ground
Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe
Season
2025/26
Umpires
LB Gcuma, Stephen Harris
Match referee
GH Pienaar
Source
Cricsheet match 1502762