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Caribbean Premier League
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European T20 Premier League
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Amsterdam Flames178/2
Rotterdam Dockers176/6
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Caribbean Premier League
South Africa won by 48 runs
South Africa vs Zimbabwe Scorecard, Tri-Nation Series 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 6 September 2026
South Africa batting
1st innings, run rate 10.25
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Connor Esterhuizen (wk)c Ben Curran b Newman Nyamhuri |
32 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 139.1 |
 Jordan Hermannc Ryan Burl b Brad Evans |
53 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 182.8 |
 Dewald Brevisc Sikandar Raza b Brad Evans |
32 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 139.1 |
 Tony de Zorzist Tadiwanashe Marumani b Sikandar Raza |
17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 154.5 |
 Rubin Hermannc Tadiwanashe Marumani b Newman Nyamhuri |
27 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 168.8 |
 Eathan Boschnot out |
7* | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175.0 |
 Duan Jansennot out |
23* | 14 | 4 | 0 | 164.3 |
| Extras | 14 (b 2, lb 2, w 10) | ||||
| Total | 205/5 (20 ov) | ||||
1-84 Connor Esterhuizen 7.5 ov, 2-93 Jordan Hermann 9.5 ov, 3-122 Tony de Zorzi 12.4 ov, 4-169 Dewald Brevis 16.4 ov, 5-172 Rubin Hermann 17.1 ov
Did not batBjorn Fortuin, Kwena Maphaka, Nqobani Mokoena, Prenelan Subrayen
Zimbabwe bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Wesley Madhevere |
2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 |
 Blessing Muzarabani2 wd |
4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
| NN Newman Nyamhuri7 wd |
4 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 12.75 |
 Brad Evans1 wd |
4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 |
| KM Kundai Matigimu |
2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 16.00 |
 Sikandar Raza |
4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
Zimbabwe batting
2nd innings, run rate 8.72
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bennettc Connor Esterhuizen b Duan Jansen |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.0 |
 Ben Curranc Connor Esterhuizen b Eathan Bosch |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| IK Innocent Kaiac Bjorn Fortuin b Eathan Bosch |
9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.8 |
| Wesley Madheverec Dewald Brevis b Duan Jansen |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.0 |
| Sikandar Raza (c)c Jordan Hermann b Bjorn Fortuin |
16 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 88.9 |
 Ryan Burlb Bjorn Fortuin |
13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 130.0 |
 Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk)c Jordan Hermann b Prenelan Subrayen |
3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 |
| Brad Evansnot out |
56* | 31 | 4 | 4 | 180.6 |
| NN Newman Nyamhuric Eathan Bosch b Bjorn Fortuin |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| KM Kundai Matigimuc Connor Esterhuizen b Kwena Maphaka |
19 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 172.7 |
| Blessing Muzarabanic Bjorn Fortuin b Duan Jansen |
8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 160.0 |
| Extras | 14 (b 1, lb 2, w 10, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 157 (all out, 18 ov) | ||||
1-1 Ben Curran 0.2 ov, 2-14 Brian Bennett 1.6 ov, 3-19 Innocent Kaia 2.6 ov, 4-25 Wesley Madhevere 3.5 ov, 5-52 Ryan Burl 7.2 ov, 6-57 Tadiwanashe Marumani 8.3 ov, 7-61 Sikandar Raza 9.3 ov, 8-81 Newman Nyamhuri 11.3 ov, 9-133 Kundai Matigimu 16.1 ov, 10-157 Blessing Muzarabani 17.6 ov
South Africa bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eathan Bosch2 wd, 1 nb |
3 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 7.33 |
| Duan Jansen6 wd |
3 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 12.67 |
 Kwena Maphaka1 wd |
2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 |
 Prenelan Subrayen |
4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 |
 Bjorn Fortuin |
4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 |
| NM Nqobani Mokoena1 wd |
2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 |
Match details
- Player of the match
- Jordan Hermann 53 (29)
- Toss
- S Africa, bat
- Start
- Sun 6 Sep, 13:00 UK
- Competition
- Tri-Nation Series 2026
South Africa vs Zimbabwe Questions
When is South Africa vs Zimbabwe?
South Africa vs Zimbabwe starts at 13:00 UK time (17:30 in India) on Sunday 6 September 2026, at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, part of Tri-Nation Series 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the South Africa vs Zimbabwe head to head?
South Africa lead the South Africa vs Zimbabwe head to head at 8-0 from 10 T20 meetings, with 2 no results, and the latest, on 6 September 2026 at Namibia Cricket Ground, was won by South Africa.
What is South Africa's recent form?
South Africa have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first W W W W L; most recently they beat Zimbabwe on 06 Sep, 205/5 to 157.
What is Zimbabwe's recent form?
Zimbabwe have won 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L L L W; most recently they lost to Afghanistan on 01 Nov, 79 to 81/3.
What is a good score at Namibia Cricket Ground?
A good first-innings score at Namibia Cricket Ground is around 170, the average over its last 17 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 53% of them, so batting first has had the edge there.