Result

South Africa vs Zimbabwe, 2nd Match, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe T20I Series 2026

Namibia Cricket GroundSat 29 Aug 2026, 5:30 PM IST

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Match info

Match: South Africa vs Zimbabwe, 2nd Match
Series: Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe T20I Series 2026
Format: T20I
Date: Saturday, 29 August 2026
Start: 5:30 PM IST · 2:00 PM local
Venue: Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

SA vs ZIM Recent Form and Head to Head

South Africa1 won of last 5

LNRLWL

LIND vs SA9 Dec 2025 · India won by 101 runs
NRENG vs SA14 Sep 2025 · No Result Due to Rain
LENG vs SA12 Sep 2025 · England Won by 146 Runs
WENG vs SA10 Sep 2025 · South Africa Won by 14 Runs (DLS Method)

Zimbabwe0 won of last 5

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LZIM vs IND26 Jul 2026 · India won by 35 runs
LZIM vs IND25 Jul 2026 · India won by 90 runs
LZIM vs IND23 Jul 2026 · India won by 7 wkts
LZIM vs BAN19 Jul 2026 · Bangladesh won by 4 wkts

Head to head

SA 11 played0 ZIM

SA14 Jul 2025, 1st MatchZimbabwe, South Africa and New Zealand T20I Series 2025 · South Africa Won by 5 Wickets

SA vs ZIM Team Records

At Namibia Cricket Ground

South Africa

0Won

0Lost

1No result

Last 1 T20 match here

Zimbabwe

First T20 match here on our records.

Batting first and chasing

South Africa

Batting first0/1 won

Chasing2/7 won

Average first-innings score134

Zimbabwe

Batting first3/7 won

Chasing0/3 won

Average first-innings score156

Last 10 T20 results with a result.

In Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe T20I Series 2026

South Africa

0Won

0Lost

1No result

Zimbabwe

First match of the series.

SA vs ZIM Key Players

Top performers from their last match

Zimbabwevs IND, 23 Jul

Wessly MadhevereBatSR 1153934 balls
Tadiwanashe MarumaniBatSR 13527*20 balls
Blessing MuzarabaniBowlEcon 6.52/264 overs
Richard NgaravaBowlEcon 12.91/282.1 overs

Players in form

Zimbabwelast 5 T20 matches

Batting

Wessly Madhevere1 inns · best 39 · SR 11539runs
Tadiwanashe Marumani1 inns · best 27 · SR 13527runs
Ryan Burl1 inns · best 26 · SR 7426runs

Bowling

Blessing Muzarabani1 inns · econ 6.52wickets
Richard Ngarava1 inns · econ 12.91wickets

SA vs ZIM Pitch Report

Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Namibia Cricket Ground usually gives an even contest between bat and ball.

Across the last 9 T20I matches here, the side batting first has averaged 177, with chasing teams averaging 148. Batting first, a side will want something around 170-185 on the board. Setting a target has been the way to win here: teams batting first have won 6 of the last 9 decided games.

The last 5 first-innings scores here, newest first: 116/2 (UGA-W), 120/6 (HK-W, lost), 147/4 (UGA-W, lost), 220/5 (NAM, won), 230/6 (NAM, won). Recent games have followed the usual pattern, with the last 5 first innings averaging 167. First-innings totals here have ranged from 120 to 230 in that time.

Toss call: bat first and put runs on the board.