MATCH SCORECARD
South Africa v Namibia
4 September 2026 · T20I · Men · Namibia Cricket Ground
South Africa won by 11 runs
Toss Namibia, chose to fieldPlayer of the match Lhuan-dre PretoriusNamibia T20I Tri-Series
INNINGS 1
228/4South Africa
20 overs · run rate 11.40| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | b Gerhard Erasmus | 101 | 53 | 5 | 8 | 190.56 |
| C Esterhuizen | b Jan Balt | 88 | 40 | 6 | 8 | 220.00 |
| Dewald Brevis | c Gerhard Erasmus b Jan Balt | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| RA Herman | c Zane Green b Ruben Trumpelmann | 26 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 123.80 |
| E Bosch | not out | 1* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| J Hermann | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras 8 (w 1, nb 1, b/lb 6)Total 228/4 (20 ov)Run rate 11.40
Did not bat: Andile Simelane, Bjorn Fortuin, Nqabayomzi Peter, Kwena Maphaka, Nqobani Mokoena
Fall of wickets1-156 (C Esterhuizen, 11.3 ov)2-172 (D Brevis, 13.1 ov)3-213 (RA Herman, 18.3 ov)4-227 (LG Pretorius, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerhard Erasmus | 3.0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 4.0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.50 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ Smit | 4.0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 12.50 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Brassell | 2.0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 19.50 | 0 | 0 |
| M Heingo | 3.0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Balt | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 14 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
| 4 | 19 | 0 | 45 |
| 5 | 13 | 0 | 58 |
| 6 | 12 | 0 | 70 |
| 7 | 11 | 0 | 81 |
| 8 | 9 | 0 | 90 |
| 9 | 24 | 0 | 114 |
| 10 | 13 | 0 | 127 |
| 11 | 23 | 0 | 150 |
| 12 | 9 | 1 | 159 |
| 13 | 13 | 0 | 172 |
| 14 | 3 | 1 | 175 |
| 15 | 12 | 0 | 187 |
| 16 | 10 | 0 | 197 |
| 17 | 7 | 0 | 204 |
| 18 | 7 | 0 | 211 |
| 19 | 4 | 1 | 215 |
| 20 | 13 | 1 | 228 |
INNINGS 2
217/3Namibia
20 overs · run rate 10.85| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Steenkamp | retired hurt | 61* | 44 | 5 | 3 | 138.63 |
| Jan Frylinck | c Tony de Zorzi b Andile Simelane | 72 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 200.00 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | not out | 30* | 26 | 1 | 1 | 115.38 |
| JJ Smit | c Dewald Brevis b Nqobani Mokoena | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 225.00 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | c C Esterhuizen b Nqobani Mokoena | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 210.00 |
Extras 24 (w 13, nb 0, b/lb 11)Total 217/3 (20 ov)Run rate 10.85
Did not bat: Zane Green, Malan Kruger, A Busing-Volschenk, Jan Balt, Jack Brassell, M Heingo
Fall of wickets1-119 (JN Frylinck, 10.5 ov)2-191 (JJ Smit, 17.5 ov)3-217 (R Trumpelmann, 20.0 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kwena Maphaka | 4.0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 |
| E Bosch | 4.0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 | 10 | 0 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | 3.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | 4.0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 10.75 | 3 | 0 |
| Andile Simelane | 2.0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Nqabayomzi Peter | 3.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.66 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | 13 | 0 | 33 |
| 4 | 11 | 0 | 44 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 49 |
| 6 | 18 | 0 | 67 |
| 7 | 12 | 0 | 79 |
| 8 | 13 | 0 | 92 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | 101 |
| 10 | 9 | 0 | 110 |
| 11 | 10 | 1 | 120 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | 124 |
| 13 | 8 | 0 | 132 |
| 14 | 15 | 0 | 147 |
| 15 | 10 | 0 | 157 |
| 16 | 10 | 0 | 167 |
| 17 | 11 | 0 | 178 |
| 18 | 14 | 1 | 192 |
| 19 | 13 | 0 | 205 |
| 20 | 12 | 1 | 217 |
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
South AfricaNamibiaWicket
Powerplay70 runs · 0 wkts · 6 overs · 11.67 an over
Middle overs127 runs · 2 wkts · 10 overs · 12.70 an over
Death overs31 runs · 2 wkts · 4 overs · 7.75 an over
Powerplay67 runs · 0 wkts · 6 overs · 11.17 an over
Middle overs100 runs · 1 wkts · 10 overs · 10.00 an over
Death overs50 runs · 2 wkts · 4 overs · 12.50 an over
Fours56 · 25.5%
Sixes96 · 43.6%
Other runs68 · 30.9%
Fours52 · 26.9%
Sixes66 · 34.2%
Other runs75 · 38.9%