Match summary
Namibia played Zimbabwe in the 3rd T20I, Namibia tour of Zimbabwe 2025 at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, on 18 Sept 2025. Namibia won by 28 runs.
Namibia won the toss and chose to bat first. Namibia made 204/7 in 20 overs, Zimbabwe made 176 in 19.5 overs.
Jan Frylinck top-scored with 77 off 31 balls; JJ Smit took 4/29; Jan Frylinck was named player of the match.
Namibia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JN Frylinck c BRM Taylor b Sikandar Raza |
c BRM Taylor b Sikandar Raza | 77 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 248.39 |
| L Steenkamp c T Marumani b TT Maposa |
c T Marumani b TT Maposa | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| MG Erasmus c TT Maposa b Sikandar Raza |
c TT Maposa b Sikandar Raza | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| JN Loftie-Eaton b Sikandar Raza |
b Sikandar Raza | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| JJ Smit run out (T Musekiwa) |
run out (T Musekiwa) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| ZE Green c T Gwandu b WP Masakadza |
c T Gwandu b WP Masakadza | 17 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 121.43 |
| R Trumpelmann b B Muzarabani |
b B Muzarabani | 46 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 191.67 |
| A Busing-Volschenk not out |
not out | 20 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 181.82 |
| JI de Villiers not out |
not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 10, nb 1) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 10.20) | 204/7 | ||||
Did not bat: B Shikongo, BM Scholtz
Fall of wickets: 1-74 (L Steenkamp, 4.6 ov), 2-102 (JN Frylinck, 8.3 ov), 3-104 (JN Loftie-Eaton, 8.6 ov), 4-107 (JJ Smit, 9.4 ov), 5-122 (MG Erasmus, 12.5 ov), 6-144 (ZE Green, 14.6 ov), 7-197 (R Trumpelmann, 19.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WP Masakadza | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 12.00 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| SC Williams | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T Gwandu | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 18.50 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| TT Maposa | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Sikandar Raza | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Zimbabwe Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJ Bennett c JN Loftie-Eaton b BM Scholtz |
c JN Loftie-Eaton b BM Scholtz | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| T Marumani c BM Scholtz b MG Erasmus |
c BM Scholtz b MG Erasmus | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 333.33 |
| BRM Taylor b JJ Smit |
b JJ Smit | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| SC Williams lbw b JJ Smit |
lbw b JJ Smit | 77 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 171.11 |
| Sikandar Raza c R Trumpelmann b JJ Smit |
c R Trumpelmann b JJ Smit | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| RP Burl c & b MG Erasmus |
c & b MG Erasmus | 32 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 133.33 |
| T Musekiwa c MB Kruger b R Trumpelmann |
c MB Kruger b R Trumpelmann | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118.18 |
| TT Maposa c ZE Green b JJ Smit |
c ZE Green b JJ Smit | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| WP Masakadza c A Busing-Volschenk b R Trumpelmann |
c A Busing-Volschenk b R Trumpelmann | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| B Muzarabani lbw b B Shikongo |
lbw b B Shikongo | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| T Gwandu not out |
not out | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 3, nb 1) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 19.5 Ov (RR: 8.87) | 176/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (T Marumani, 0.4 ov), 2-15 (BJ Bennett, 1.4 ov), 3-32 (BRM Taylor, 3.3 ov), 4-44 (Sikandar Raza, 5.5 ov), 5-109 (RP Burl, 13.2 ov), 6-150 (T Musekiwa, 16.5 ov), 7-159 (TT Maposa, 17.3 ov), 8-162 (SC Williams, 17.6 ov), 9-162 (WP Masakadza, 18.1 ov), 10-176 (B Muzarabani, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG Erasmus | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| BM Scholtz | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B Shikongo | 3.5 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 9.13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Smit | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| R Trumpelmann | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| JI de Villiers | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 3rd T20I · Namibia tour of Zimbabwe 2025
- Venue
- Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
- Date
- 18 Sept 2025
- Toss
- Namibia, elected to bat first
- Result
- Namibia won by 28 runs
- Player of the match
- JN Frylinck
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2025/26
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Namibia vs Zimbabwe match on 18 Sept 2025?
Namibia won by 28 runs.
Who was player of the match in Namibia vs Zimbabwe?
Jan Frylinck.
Who scored the most runs in Namibia vs Zimbabwe?
Jan Frylinck (Namibia) with 77 off 31 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Namibia vs Zimbabwe?
JJ Smit, with 4/29.
Who won the toss in Namibia vs Zimbabwe?
Namibia, who chose to bat first.
Where was Namibia vs Zimbabwe played?
At Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.