Namibia v Zimbabwe, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 1, Zimbabwe tour of Namibia, 2023

Zimbabwe tour of Namibia Match 1: Namibia v Zimbabwe at Windhoek, October 24, 2023
Namibia
NAM
122/3 (13.4)
Zimbabwe
ZIM
121/9 (20)
Finished
NAM won by 7 wickets
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Niko Davin804484181.82
Jean-Pierre Kotze11901122.22
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Sikandar Raza2.402208.25
Luke Jongwe2022111.00
Current Partnership: 38 run (3.2 ov) | Last Wicket: Jan Frylinck 11 (14) | Fall of Wicket: 84/3 (10.2 ov)
CRR: 8.93 | Last Ten Overs: 99/2 9.43
Recent: 6·21244·11·1·6·112

Commentary

6
13.4
Sikandar Raza to Niko Davin, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Niko Davin hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
0
13.3
Sikandar Raza to Niko Davin, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Niko Davin goes forward, trying to hit push, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
2
13.2
Sikandar Raza to Niko Davin, 2 runs, Niko Davin hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
1
13.1
Sikandar Raza to Jean-Pierre Kotze, 1 run, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 13 (12 runs)
Niko Davin 72 (41)
Jean-Pierre Kotze 10 (8)
Namibia 113/3
Luke Jongwe 2-0-22-1
Wesley Madhevere 1-0-9-0
2
12.6
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, 2 runs, Niko Davin hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed chip shot off an fast ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
4
12.5
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Niko Davin hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
4
12.4
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Niko Davin hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
12.3
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Niko Davin hangs in the crease, dabs sweep with soft hands toward square leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
1wd
12.3
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Niko Davin with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
12.2
Luke Jongwe to Jean-Pierre Kotze, 1 run, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
0
12.1
Luke Jongwe to Jean-Pierre Kotze, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease, trying to hit inside out shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 12 (9 runs)
Jean-Pierre Kotze 9 (6)
Niko Davin 62 (37)
Namibia 101/3
Wesley Madhevere 1-0-9-0
Luke Jongwe 1-0-10-1
1
11.6
Wesley Madhevere to Jean-Pierre Kotze, 1 run, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
11.5
Wesley Madhevere to Jean-Pierre Kotze, no run, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
6
11.4
Wesley Madhevere to Jean-Pierre Kotze, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long on for a colossal Maximum!
0
11.3
Wesley Madhevere to Jean-Pierre Kotze, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease and strives to hit push, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
1
11.2
Wesley Madhevere to Niko Davin, 1 run, Niko Davin hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
1
11.1
Wesley Madhevere to Jean-Pierre Kotze, 1 run, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
End of over 11 (10 runs)
Niko Davin 61 (36)
Jean-Pierre Kotze 1 (1)
Namibia 92/3
Luke Jongwe 1-0-10-1
Sikandar Raza 2-0-13-0
2
10.6
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, 2 runs, Niko Davin hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.
4
10.5
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump. Niko Davin hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
10.4
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Niko Davin hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1wd
10.4
Luke Jongwe to Niko Davin, 1 wide, inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Niko Davin's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
1
10.3
Luke Jongwe to Jean-Pierre Kotze, 1 run, Jean-Pierre Kotze hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
w
10.2
Jan Frylinck c RP Burl b LM Jongwe 11 (14) Luke Jongwe to Jan Frylinck, no run, c RP Burl b LM Jongwe, Caught out !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting drive towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Ryan Burl, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jan Frylinck.
2
10.1
Luke Jongwe to Jan Frylinck, 2 runs, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of over 10 (8 runs)
Jan Frylinck 9 (12)
Niko Davin 55 (33)
Namibia 82/2
Sikandar Raza 2-0-13-0
Ryan Burl 2-0-13-0
1lb
9.6
Sikandar Raza to Jan Frylinck, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease, aims to play sweep, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 2 runs off leg bye.
0
9.5
Sikandar Raza to Jan Frylinck, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, and Jan Frylinck hangs on and tries to hit sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
1
9.4
Sikandar Raza to Niko Davin, 1 run, Niko Davin hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.