Namibia vs South Africa, 1st Match - Live Cricket Score
Namibia T20 Tri-Series, 2026 | 28 Aug 2026, Fri, 5:30 PM IST | Namibia Cricket Ground
NAM
163/9 (20 ov)
SA
145/9 (20 ov)
Player of the Match: Jonathan Smit
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louren SteenkampLouren Steenkampb Bjorn Fortuin | 41 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 141.38 |
| Jan FrylinckJan Frylinckc Nqobani Mokoena b Dewald Brevis | 60 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 157.89 |
| Gerhard ErasmusGerhard Erasmus(c)c Nqobani Mokoena b Bjorn Fortuin | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 111.76 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-EatonJan Nicol Loftie-Eatonc Connor Esterhuizen b Prenelan Subrayen | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Zane GreenZane Green(wk)lbw b Prenelan Subrayen | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Alexander Busing-VolschenkAlexander Busing-VolschenkNot out | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 |
| Jonathan SmitJonathan Smitb Prenelan Subrayen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ruben TrumpelmannRuben Trumpelmannlbw b Duan Jansen | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Bernard ScholtzBernard Scholtzb Duan Jansen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jack BrassellJack Brassellc Bjorn Fortuin b Nqobani Mokoena | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Did Not Bat: Max Heingo | |||||
| Extra( b - 0, w - 5, no - 0, lb - 2, p - 0 ) | 7 | ||||
| Total( 8.15 Runs per over ) | 163 (9 Wkts, 20 Ov) | ||||
Fall of Wickets
84-1 (Louren Steenkamp, 9.4), 116-2 (Jan Frylinck, 12.6), 123-3 (Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 14.1), 133-4 (Gerhard Erasmus, 15.2), 133-5 (Zane Green, 16.1), 133-6 (Jonathan Smit, 16.3), 157-7 (Ruben Trumpelmann, 18.3), 157-8 (Bernard Scholtz, 18.4), 163-9 (Jack Brassell, 19.6)
| Bowler | Ov | M | R | W | NB | WD | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duan Jansen | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8.00 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9.75 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | 4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Lutho Sipamla | 1.3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Bjorn Fortuin(c) | 4 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.25 |
| Jordan Hermann | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Dewald Brevis | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre PretoriusLhuan-dre Pretoriusc Alexander Busing Volschenk b Ruben Trumpelmann | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Jordan HermannJordan Hermannc Ruben Trumpelmann b Jack Brassell | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Dewald BrevisDewald Brevisc Jack Brassell b Ruben Trumpelmann | 75 | 50 | 4 | 5 | 150.00 |
| Tony de ZorziTony de Zorzib Max Heingo | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Rubin HermannRubin Hermannb Ruben Trumpelmann | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Connor EsterhuizenConnor Esterhuizen(wk)c Jan Frylinck b Jonathan Smit | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Duan JansenDuan JansenNot out | 25 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 147.06 |
| Bjorn FortuinBjorn Fortuin(c)b Gerhard Erasmus | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nqobani MokoenaNqobani Mokoenac Ruben Trumpelmann b Jonathan Smit | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Prenelan SubrayenPrenelan Subrayenc (sub Jan Balt) b Jonathan Smit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Did Not Bat: Lutho Sipamla | |||||
| Extra( b - 0, w - 2, no - 0, lb - 2, p - 0 ) | 4 | ||||
| Total( 7.25 Runs per over ) | 145 (9 Wkts, 20 Ov) | ||||
Fall of Wickets
15-1 (Jordan Hermann, 2.3), 19-2 (Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 3.3), 39-3 (Tony de Zorzi, 6.6), 78-4 (Rubin Hermann, 11.2), 86-5 (Connor Esterhuizen, 13.2), 133-6 (Dewald Brevis, 17.6), 136-7 (Bjorn Fortuin, 18.4), 145-8 (Nqobani Mokoena, 19.5), 145-9 (Prenelan Subrayen, 19.6)
| Bowler | Ov | M | R | W | NB | WD | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerhard Erasmus(c) | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Jack Brassell | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.25 |
| Jonathan Smit | 4 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.75 |
| Max Heingo | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Bernard Scholtz | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
Predict the Winner!
NAM (25%)
Tie (12%)
SA (62%)
Info
Series
Namibia T20 Tri-Series
Date & Time
28 Aug 2026, Fri, 5:30 PM IST
Toss
South Africa elected to bowl
Venue
Namibia Cricket Ground
Umpires
Ewoud Lassen (Namibia), Langton Rusere(Zimbabwe), Claus Schumacher (Namibia, TV)
Match Referee
Graeme Labrooy (Sri Lanka)
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Preview
Namibia will take on South Africa in Match No. 1 of the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 on Friday, August 28, at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek.
Namibia will be led by Gerhard Erasmus, with the side looking to bounce back after finishing at the bottom of the points table in the group stage of the T20 World Cup 2026. They will have the services of Malan Kruger, Jan Frylinck, Zane Green, Bernard Scholtz and Ruben Trumpelmann.
Meanwhile, South Africa will be led by Bjorn Fortuin after finishing as semi-finalists in the T20 World Cup, where they lost to New Zealand. The Proteas boast a strong squad featuring Dewald Brevis, Prenelan Subrayen, Duan Jansen, Kwena Maphaka and Tony de Zorzi.
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Predict the Winner!
NAM (25%)
Tie (12%)
SA (62%)