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Zimbabwe vs Namibia - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2023

T20 Internationals • Match 5th T20I

Result

Result

Namibia won by 8 runs

Statz MVP

JJ Smit

139

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Suryakumar Yadav 577 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Arshdeep Singh 21 wkts · Standings →

United Cricket Club, Windhoek

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United Cricket Club

Windhoek, Namibia

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Based on the last 9 T20 matches at this venue (since Apr 2022). Rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

319.1

Avg 1st Inn

168.8

Avg 2nd Inn

150.3

Avg Sixes

14.4

Avg Fours

24.6

Bat 1st Win %

56%

Boundary %

57.9%

Seam Econ

8.42

Spin Econ

7.72

Avg PP 1st Inn

44.9

1.4 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

40.6

1.6 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
NAM vs UGA 06 Jul 2023	196/4 (20)	123/10 (19.1)	319
NAM vs UGA 08 Jul 2023	203/6 (20)	204/5 (19.5)	407
NAM vs UGA 09 Jul 2023	186/7 (20)	175/6 (20)	361
ZIM vs NAM 29 Oct 2023	153/6 (20)	154/3 (18.4)	307
ZIM vs NAM 30 Oct 2023	101/10 (18.4)	93/10 (19.2)	194

ZIM at United Cricket Club

Won

Lost

Avg Score 12.3

Highest Score 54

Top Scorer

Craig Ervine 54 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Tendai Chatara 4 wkts

NAM at United Cricket Club

Won

Lost

Avg Score 22.7

Highest Score 100

Top Scorer

Gerhard Erasmus 378 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Gerhard Erasmus 13 wkts

Zimbabwe

Playing XI in this match

Innocent Kaia Batsman

Nick Welch Batsman

Craig Ervine Batsman

Wesley Madhevere Allrounder

Sikandar Raza Allrounder

Ryan Burl Batsman

Clive Madande Wicketkeeper

Luke Jongwe Allrounder

Ainsley Ndlovu Bowler

Richard Ngarava Bowler

Tendai Chatara Bowler

Namibia

Playing XI in this match

Michael Van Lingen Batsman

Nikolaas Davin Batsman

Gerhard Erasmus Batsman

Jan Frylinck Allrounder

JJ Smit Allrounder

Zane Green Wicketkeeper

Jean-Pierre Kotze Wicketkeeper

Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton Allrounder

Bernard Scholtz Bowler

Handre Klazinge Bowler

Tangeni Lungameni Bowler

Namibia · Innings 1

Michael Van Lingen

c Wesley Madhevere b Richard Ngarava

0 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Gerhard Erasmus (c)

c Tinashe Kamunhukamwe b Richard Ngarava

6 (13)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.15

Nikolaas Davin

c Innocent Kaia b Sikandar Raza

19 (20)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 95

Jan Frylinck

lbw b Ryan Burl

19 (19)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 100

Zane Green (wk)

lbw b Sikandar Raza

17 (13)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 130.77

JJ Smit

c Sikandar Raza b Tendai Chatara

29 (28)

1×4 · 2×6 · SR 103.57

Jean-Pierre Kotze

c Sikandar Raza b Sikandar Raza

2 (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33

Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton

c Craig Ervine b Sikandar Raza

1 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33

Bernard Scholtz

not out

5* (2)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 250

Handre Klazinge

b Tendai Chatara

1 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Tangeni Lungameni

c Clive Madande b Tendai Chatara

0 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Michael Van Lingen	c Wesley Madhevere b Richard Ngarava	0	3	0	0	0
Gerhard Erasmus (c)	c Tinashe Kamunhukamwe b Richard Ngarava	6	13	1	0	46.15
Nikolaas Davin	c Innocent Kaia b Sikandar Raza	19	20	3	0	95
Jan Frylinck	lbw b Ryan Burl	19	19	2	1	100
Zane Green (wk)	lbw b Sikandar Raza	17	13	2	0	130.77
JJ Smit	c Sikandar Raza b Tendai Chatara	29	28	1	2	103.57
Jean-Pierre Kotze	c Sikandar Raza b Sikandar Raza	2	6	0	0	33.33
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton	c Craig Ervine b Sikandar Raza	1	3	0	0	33.33
Bernard Scholtz	not out	5*	2	1	0	250
Handre Klazinge	b Tendai Chatara	1	2	0	0	50
Tangeni Lungameni	c Clive Madande b Tendai Chatara	0	3	0	0	0

Total

101/10 (18.4 ov)

FoW 1-0 (Michael Van Lingen, 0.3 ov), 2-21 (Gerhard Erasmus, 4.1 ov), 3-46 (Nikolaas Davin, 8.6 ov), 4-46 (Jan Frylinck, 9.1 ov), 5-92 (Zane Green, 15.4 ov), 6-92 (JJ Smit, 16.2 ov), 7-95 (Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 17.2 ov), 8-100 (Jean-Pierre Kotze, 17.5 ov), 9-101 (Handre Klazinge, 18.1 ov), 10-101 (Tangeni Lungameni, 18.4 ov)

Zimbabwe · Bowling

Richard Ngarava

3-1-6-2 · Econ 2

2/6

wd 1 · nb 0

Tendai Chatara

3.4-0-7-3 · Econ 2.06

3/7

3.4 ov

Ainsley Ndlovu

4-0-30-0 · Econ 7.5

0/30

4 ov

Sikandar Raza

4-0-24-4 · Econ 6

4/24

4 ov

Ryan Burl

4-0-33-1 · Econ 8.25

1/33

4 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Richard Ngarava	3	1	6	2	2	1
Tendai Chatara	3.4	0	7	3	2.06	0
Ainsley Ndlovu	4	0	30	0	7.5	0
Sikandar Raza	4	0	24	4	6	0
Ryan Burl	4	0	33	1	8.25	0

Zimbabwe · Innings 2

Innocent Kaia

c Michael Van Lingen b JJ Smit

1 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 25

Nick Welch

lbw b Gerhard Erasmus

23 (30)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 76.67

Craig Ervine (c)

c Jean-Pierre Kotze b JJ Smit

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Wesley Madhevere

b Bernard Scholtz

4 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Sikandar Raza

c Gerhard Erasmus b Bernard Scholtz

2 (10)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 20

Ryan Burl

b Bernard Scholtz

19 (29)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 65.52

Clive Madande (wk)

c Jan Frylinck b Tangeni Lungameni

16 (15)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 106.67

Luke Jongwe

run out (Michael Van Lingen)

24 (16)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 150

Ainsley Ndlovu

c Tangeni Lungameni b Jan Frylinck

3 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 60

Richard Ngarava

b JJ Smit

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Tendai Chatara

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Innocent Kaia	c Michael Van Lingen b JJ Smit	1	4	0	25
Nick Welch	lbw b Gerhard Erasmus	23	30	2	76.67
Craig Ervine (c)	c Jean-Pierre Kotze b JJ Smit	0	2	0	0
Wesley Madhevere	b Bernard Scholtz	4	4	0	100
Sikandar Raza	c Gerhard Erasmus b Bernard Scholtz	2	10	0	20
Ryan Burl	b Bernard Scholtz	19	29	1	65.52
Clive Madande (wk)	c Jan Frylinck b Tangeni Lungameni	16	15	1	106.67
Luke Jongwe	run out (Michael Van Lingen)	24	16	3	150
Ainsley Ndlovu	c Tangeni Lungameni b Jan Frylinck	3	5	0	60
Richard Ngarava	b JJ Smit	0	1	0	0
Tendai Chatara	not out	0*	0	0	0

Total

93/10 (19.2 ov)

FoW 1-5 (Innocent Kaia, 1.1 ov), 2-5 (Craig Ervine, 1.3 ov), 3-10 (Wesley Madhevere, 2.4 ov), 4-12 (Sikandar Raza, 4.4 ov), 5-40 (Nick Welch, 11.2 ov), 6-56 (Ryan Burl, 14.3 ov), 7-82 (Clive Madande, 17.4 ov), 8-93 (Luke Jongwe, 18.5 ov), 9-93 (Richard Ngarava, 18.6 ov), 10-93 (Ainsley Ndlovu, 19.2 ov)

Namibia · Bowling

Bernard Scholtz

4-0-11-3 · Econ 2.75

3/11

4 ov

JJ Smit

4-0-14-3 · Econ 3.5

3/14

4 ov

Tangeni Lungameni

4-0-23-1 · Econ 5.75

1/23

4 ov

Gerhard Erasmus (c)

4-0-13-1 · Econ 3.25

1/13

4 ov

Jan Frylinck

3.2-0-31-1 · Econ 9.69

1/31

3.2 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ
Bernard Scholtz	4	11	3	2.75
JJ Smit	4	14	3	3.5
Tangeni Lungameni	4	23	1	5.75
Gerhard Erasmus (c)	4	13	1	3.25
Jan Frylinck	3.2	31	1	9.69

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	JJ Smit NAM	139.2
2	Bernard Scholtz NAM	131.9
3	Richard Ngarava ZIM	118.5
4	Tendai Chatara ZIM	97.6
5	Sikandar Raza ZIM	81.6
6	Gerhard Erasmus NAM	59.4
7	Luke Jongwe ZIM	48.9
8	Jan Frylinck NAM	43.4
9	Ryan Burl ZIM	40.0
10	Zane Green NAM	36.2
11	Clive Madande ZIM	31.8
12	Nikolaas Davin NAM	28.4
13	Nick Welch ZIM	26.8
14	Tangeni Lungameni NAM	23.7
15	Ainsley Ndlovu ZIM	10.5
16	Wesley Madhevere ZIM	5.3
17	Jean-Pierre Kotze NAM	1.9
18	Innocent Kaia ZIM	0.8
19	Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton NAM	0.7
20	Handre Klazinge NAM	0.5
21	Michael Van Lingen NAM	0.0
22	Craig Ervine ZIM	0.0

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

Zimbabwe vs Namibia: who played

Namibia won by 8 runs in T20I 2023 at United Cricket Club on 30 October 2023. JJ Smit top-scored with 29 off 28 balls and Sikandar Raza took 4/24.

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Frequently asked questions

Who played in Zimbabwe vs Namibia?

Zimbabwe XI: Innocent Kaia, Nick Welch, Craig Ervine (c), Wesley Madhevere, Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl, Clive Madande (wk), Luke Jongwe, Ainsley Ndlovu, Richard Ngarava, Tendai Chatara. Namibia XI: Michael Van Lingen, Nikolaas Davin, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Jan Frylinck, JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Jean-Pierre Kotze, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Bernard Scholtz, Handre Klazinge, Tangeni Lungameni.

Who won Zimbabwe vs Namibia?

Namibia won by 8 runs.

When and where was Zimbabwe vs Namibia played?

Zimbabwe vs Namibia was played at United Cricket Club, Windhoek on Monday 30 October 2023, in T20I 2023.

What were the final scores in Zimbabwe vs Namibia?

Zimbabwe scored 93/10 in 19.2 overs. Namibia scored 101/10 in 18.4 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Zimbabwe vs Namibia?

JJ Smit was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 139/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Zimbabwe vs Namibia?

JJ Smit top-scored with 29 off 28 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Zimbabwe vs Namibia?

Sikandar Raza took 4/24 in 4 overs.

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