MatchesMen's ODISouth Africa tour of Namibia 2026

South Africa v Namibia

1st ODI · Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek · 9 Sept 2026

South Africa won by 99 runs (D/L) Rain affected

South Africa innings348/650 overs
Namibia innings162/831 overs · target 262 in 31 overs

The worm

South AfricaNamibia
010020030040001020304050South Africa: 1 wicket in over 7, 27/1South Africa: 1 wicket in over 35, 218/2South Africa: 1 wicket in over 42, 275/3South Africa: 2 wickets in over 44, 293/5South Africa: 1 wicket in over 50, 348/6Namibia: 1 wicket in over 14, 53/1Namibia: 1 wicket in over 18, 66/2Namibia: 1 wicket in over 19, 68/3Namibia: 1 wicket in over 24, 95/4Namibia: 1 wicket in over 25, 101/5Namibia: 1 wicket in over 28, 121/6Namibia: 2 wickets in over 31, 162/8

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

Runs per over

South Africawicket
012241020304050Over 1: 8 runsOver 2: 1 runOver 3: 4 runsOver 4: 0 runsOver 5: 5 runsOver 6: 5 runsOver 7: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 2 runsOver 9: 4 runsOver 10: 5 runsOver 11: 2 runsOver 12: 11 runsOver 13: 7 runsOver 14: 7 runsOver 15: 2 runsOver 16: 9 runsOver 17: 3 runsOver 18: 3 runsOver 19: 8 runsOver 20: 10 runsOver 21: 5 runsOver 22: 9 runsOver 23: 9 runsOver 24: 7 runsOver 25: 2 runsOver 26: 4 runsOver 27: 14 runsOver 28: 6 runsOver 29: 5 runsOver 30: 12 runsOver 31: 9 runsOver 32: 13 runsOver 33: 6 runsOver 34: 16 runsOver 35: 1 run, 1 wicketOver 36: 8 runsOver 37: 7 runsOver 38: 21 runsOver 39: 6 runsOver 40: 5 runsOver 41: 8 runsOver 42: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 43: 9 runsOver 44: 9 runs, 2 wicketsOver 45: 2 runsOver 46: 4 runsOver 47: 5 runsOver 48: 12 runsOver 49: 16 runsOver 50: 16 runs, 1 wicket
Namibiawicket
012241020304050Over 1: 3 runsOver 2: 5 runsOver 3: 1 runOver 4: 3 runsOver 5: 2 runsOver 6: 6 runsOver 7: 1 runOver 8: 0 runsOver 9: 2 runsOver 10: 1 runOver 11: 7 runsOver 12: 9 runsOver 13: 10 runsOver 14: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 5 runsOver 16: 3 runsOver 17: 3 runsOver 18: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 20: 2 runsOver 21: 3 runsOver 22: 4 runsOver 23: 7 runsOver 24: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 25: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 26: 7 runsOver 27: 8 runsOver 28: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 29: 18 runsOver 30: 15 runsOver 31: 8 runs, 2 wickets

South Africa innings 348/6 (50 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
J Hermannc L Steenkamp b R Trumpelmann150126173119.0
C Esterhuizenc JT Brassell b R Trumpelmann10191052.6
T de Zorzilbw b MG Erasmus72847185.7
D Brevisc L Steenkamp b R Trumpelmann332831117.9
RA Hermanlbw b R Trumpelmann8610133.3
JF Smithc L Steenkamp b JJ Smit151301115.4
C Boschnot out392413162.5
D Jansennot out1100100.0
Extras20
Total6 wickets, 50 overs348

Did not bat: KT Maphaka, P Subrayen, BC Fortuin

Fall of wickets: 27-1 (C Esterhuizen, 6.4 ov), 217-2 (T de Zorzi, 34.2 ov), 275-3 (J Hermann, 41.5 ov), 284-4 (D Brevis, 43.1 ov), 292-5 (RA Herman, 43.5 ov), 333-6 (JF Smith, 49.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
R Trumpelmann1006846.803160
JJ Smit1015915.903330
JT Brassell805506.882200
MG Erasmus704516.431920
M Heingo503907.801341
BM Scholtz1007807.801600
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12740J Hermann 14, C Esterhuizen 10
2190166J Hermann 105, T de Zorzi 72
35845J Hermann 31, D Brevis 26
498D Brevis 7, RA Herman 2
584RA Herman 6, JF Smith 1
64132JF Smith 14, C Bosch 25
Unbroken155C Bosch 14, D Jansen 1

Namibia innings 162/8 (31 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
MB Krugerlbw b P Subrayen34601056.7
A Busing-Volschenkc RA Herman b KT Maphaka15341044.1
JN Frylinckb KT Maphaka7160043.8
L Steenkampc P Subrayen b C Bosch9120075.0
MG Erasmusc & b P Subrayen21221195.5
ZE Greenc C Esterhuizen b D Jansen11121091.7
JJ Smitc JF Smith b P Subrayen312032155.0
R Trumpelmannnot out14811175.0
JT Brassellb P Subrayen01000.0
BM Scholtznot out1100100.0
Extras19
Total8 wickets, 31 overs162

Did not bat: M Heingo

Fall of wickets: 51-1 (A Busing-Volschenk, 13.2 ov), 66-2 (JN Frylinck, 17.6 ov), 68-3 (MB Kruger, 18.5 ov), 84-4 (L Steenkamp, 23.1 ov), 100-5 (MG Erasmus, 24.5 ov), 121-6 (ZE Green, 27.5 ov), 159-7 (JJ Smit, 30.3 ov), 159-8 (JT Brassell, 30.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
D Jansen601312.172850
C Bosch713615.142520
KT Maphaka603225.331840
BC Fortuin604607.671310
P Subrayen602944.831310
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
15180MB Kruger 27, A Busing-Volschenk 15
21528MB Kruger 6, JN Frylinck 7
325MB Kruger 1, L Steenkamp 1
41626L Steenkamp 8, MG Erasmus 8
51610MG Erasmus 13, ZE Green 3
62118ZE Green 8, JJ Smit 8
73816JJ Smit 23, R Trumpelmann 13
801R Trumpelmann 0, JT Brassell 0
Unbroken32R Trumpelmann 1, BM Scholtz 1

Match details

Toss
Namibia, chose to field
Player of the match
J Hermann
Ground
Namibia Cricket Ground, Namibia
Season
2026
Umpires
Claus Schumacher, Rashid Riaz
Match referee
GF Labrooy
Rain
Result by DLS method; Chase reduced to 31 overs (target 262) from 50
Source
Cricsheet match 1549531