Scorecards / 2025 / Namibia v Zimbabwe
Twenty20 International · ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region FinalNamibia v Zimbabwe: T20I scorecard, 4 Oct 2025
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets. 4 Oct 2025, Harare Sports Club, Harare.
Result
Runs per overNamibia innings
167/6 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB Krugerlbw b RP Burl | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 76.5 |
| JN Frylinckc B Evans b R Ngarava | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| JN Loftie-Eatonc WP Masakadza b R Ngarava | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 144.4 |
| L Steenkampc T Musekiwa b WP Masakadza | 40 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 148.1 |
| MG Erasmusc BJ Bennett b R Ngarava | 38 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 118.8 |
| JJ Smitc BJ Bennett b B Evans | 23 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 115.0 |
| R Trumpelmannnot out | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 163.6 |
| ZE Greennot out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 18 (b 5, lb 7, w 6, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 167/6 (20 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: JC Balt, BM Scholtz, B Shikongo
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (JN Frylinck, 0.4 ov); 2-19 (JN Loftie-Eaton, 2.4 ov); 3-55 (MB Kruger, 6.6 ov); 4-99 (L Steenkamp, 12.1 ov); 5-139 (MG Erasmus, 16.4 ov); 6-153 (JJ Smit, 19.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Ngarava | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.50 |
| B Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| B Evans | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11.00 |
| WP Masakadza | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 |
| RP Burl | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 |
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 |
Zimbabwe innings
171/3 (19.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Marumaninot out | 74 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 121.3 |
| BJ Bennettc MG Erasmus b B Shikongo | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 136.4 |
| D Myersb BM Scholtz | 44 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 133.3 |
| Sikandar Razac MG Erasmus b BM Scholtz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RP Burlnot out | 26 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 216.7 |
| Extras | 12 (b 0, lb 5, w 5, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 171/3 (19.2 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: T Musekiwa, T Munyonga, B Evans, B Muzarabani, R Ngarava, WP Masakadza
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (BJ Bennett, 3.5 ov); 2-117 (D Myers, 14.5 ov); 3-117 (Sikandar Raza, 14.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BM Scholtz | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
| B Shikongo | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6.00 |
| JJ Smit | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 |
| R Trumpelmann | 3.2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 13.80 |
| JC Balt | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 |
| JN Loftie-Eaton | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
| MG Erasmus | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 |
Match summary
Namibia played Zimbabwe in a men's Twenty20 International at Harare Sports Club, Harare on 4 October 2025, part of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final. Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets.
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field.
T Marumani was named player of the match.
On 4 October 2025 the on-field umpires were LB Gcuma and Stephen Harris, with GH Pienaar as match referee.
How the innings went
Namibia made 167/6 in 20 overs. L Steenkamp top-scored with 40 from 27 balls, including 4 fours and 0 sixes. R Ngarava took 3 for 26. The biggest stand before a wicket was 44 runs between L Steenkamp and MG Erasmus.
Zimbabwe made 171/3 in 19.2 overs. T Marumani top-scored with 74 from 61 balls, including 3 fours and 2 sixes. BM Scholtz took 2 for 21. The biggest stand before a wicket was 88 runs between D Myers and T Marumani.
Extras
Namibia's innings of 167/6 in 20 overs included 18 extras: 6 wides, 0 no-balls, 5 byes and 7 leg byes. Zimbabwe's innings of 171/3 in 19.2 overs included 12 extras: 5 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 5 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won Namibia v Zimbabwe on 4 October 2025?
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets.
Who top-scored in Namibia v Zimbabwe?
T Marumani scored 74 from 61 balls for Zimbabwe, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in Namibia v Zimbabwe?
R Ngarava, with 3 for 26.
What was the highest partnership?
88 runs between D Myers and T Marumani for Zimbabwe.
Who won the toss?
Zimbabwe, who chose to field.
Where was Namibia v Zimbabwe played?
At Harare Sports Club, Harare, on 4 October 2025.