නැමීබියාව එදිරිව සිම්බාබ්වේ, 5 වැනි තරගය, සැප් 3, 2026: විස්තර විචාරය

Over 19. 6 runs. Bowler: JJ Smit. Zimbabwe: 159/5(rr 8.37)

SIX! JJ Smit to Ryan Burl. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs. Ryan Burl hits the winning runs as Zimbabwe win by five wickets. Innocent Kaia anchored the chase brilliantly with a quick-fire 72, while captain Sikandar Raza contributed a steady 29 to keep Zimbabwe firmly in control. Though Namibia fought back with disciplined bowling spells, their total of 156/6 proved insufficient. Ryan Burl and Tadiwanashe Marumani then teamed up at the crease to comfortably steer their side across the finish line. Innocent Kaia is the Player of the Match.

Over 18. 6 runs. Bowler: Jan Balt. Zimbabwe: 153/5(rr 8.50)

Jan Balt to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, Played to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Busing-Volschenk.

Jan Balt to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, Played to short extra cover for no runs.

Jan Balt to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, hit pad to third man for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Heingo.

Jan Balt to Ryan Burl. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Steenkamp.

Jan Balt to Ryan Burl. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, Played to silly mid off for no runs.

Jan Balt to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, fielded by Loftie-Eaton.

Over 17. 11 runs. Bowler: Jack Brassell. Zimbabwe: 147/5(rr 8.65)

Jack Brassell to Ryan Burl. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pushing, Played to silly point for no runs.

Jack Brassell to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot glancing, Played to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Smit.

Wide Jack Brassell to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Length ball, wide down leg side on the front foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Green.

SIX! Jack Brassell to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.

Wide Jack Brassell to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Short, wide down leg side on the back foot pulling, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Green.

Jack Brassell to Ryan Burl. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Smit.

Jack Brassell to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Smit.

Jack Brassell to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, hit helmet to leg gully for no runs, fielded by Green.

Over 16. 4 runs. Bowler: Jan Balt. Zimbabwe: 136/5(rr 8.50)

Jan Balt to Tadiwanashe Marumani. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, Played to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brassell.

Over 20. 15 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Namibia: 156/6(rr 7.80)

Brad Evans to Gerhard Erasmus. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl. That's the end of the first innings, and Namibia have posted a competitive total on the board. After losing three quick wickets, Gerhard Erasmus and Alex Busing-Volschenk steadied the innings with a valuable 83-run partnership for the fourth wicket. Busing-Volschenk eventually departed for 29, but skipper Erasmus took charge and produced a brilliant unbeaten 88 to guide Namibia past the 150-run mark. For Zimbabwe, Brad Evans and Kundai Matigimu claimed two wickets each. Join us shortly for Zimbabwe's run chase.

FOUR! Brad Evans to Gerhard Erasmus. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.

Brad Evans to Nicol Loftie-Eaton. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Madhevere.

Brad Evans to Gerhard Erasmus. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Steer, Played in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Kaia.

FOUR! Brad Evans to Gerhard Erasmus. Reverse Swing-In length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

FOUR! Brad Evans to Gerhard Erasmus. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump moves in front sweeping, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

Over 19. 13 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Namibia: 141/6(rr 7.42)

Blessing Muzarabani to Nicol Loftie-Eaton. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket for 2 runs, dropped catch by Bennett.

Blessing Muzarabani to Nicol Loftie-Eaton. Off cutter short, down leg side moves in front Scoop, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Marumani.

Blessing Muzarabani to Nicol Loftie-Eaton. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Bennett.

Wide Blessing Muzarabani to Nicol Loftie-Eaton. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Marumani.

Blessing Muzarabani to Gerhard Erasmus. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.

SIX! Blessing Muzarabani to Gerhard Erasmus. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over deep backward point for 6 runs.

Blessing Muzarabani to Gerhard Erasmus. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Masakadza.

Over 18. 9 runs. Bowler: Kundai Matigimu. Namibia: 128/6(rr 7.11)

Kundai Matigimu to Gerhard Erasmus. Reverse Swing-In half volley, wide outside off stump moves in front driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Masakadza.

Kundai Matigimu to JJ Smit. Reverse Swing-In full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot Steer, Played to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Masakadza.

Wide Kundai Matigimu to Gerhard Erasmus. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Marumani.