Zimbabwe v Namibia, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 3rd T20I, Namibia tour of Zimbabwe, 2025

Namibia tour of Zimbabwe 3rd T20I: Zimbabwe v Namibia at Bulawayo, September 18, 2025
Zimbabwe
ZIM
176/10 (19.5)
Namibia
NAM
204/7 (20)
Finished
NAM won by 28 runs
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Blessing Muzarabani6510120.00
Trevor Gwandu8510160.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Ben Shikongo3.503519.13
Ruben Trumpelmann403929.75
Current Partnership: 14 run (1.4 ov) | Last Wicket: Blessing Muzarabani 6 (5) | Fall of Wicket: 176/10 (19.5 ov)
CRR: 8.87 | Last Ten Overs: 102/6 9.87
Recent: W1411411·1WW12W141

Commentary

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19.5
Blessing Muzarabani lbw b B Shikongo 6 (5) Ben Shikongo to Blessing Muzarabani, no run, lbw b B Shikongo, Out LBW !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Blessing Muzarabani goes back, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Ben Shikongo appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Blessing Muzarabani has to go back.
1
19.4
Ben Shikongo to Trevor Gwandu, 1 run, Ben Shikongo delivers fast ball at yorker, Trevor Gwandu hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
4
19.3
Ben Shikongo to Trevor Gwandu, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Trevor Gwandu elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep square leg region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
1
19.2
Ben Shikongo to Blessing Muzarabani, 1 run, Blessing Muzarabani hangs in the crease to take inswinger of yorker aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
19.1
Ben Shikongo to Trevor Gwandu, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Trevor Gwandu hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
End of over 19 (7 runs)
Blessing Muzarabani 5 (3)
Trevor Gwandu 2 (2)
Zimbabwe 169/9
Ruben Trumpelmann 4-0-39-2
Jonathan Smit 4-0-29-4
4
18.6
Ruben Trumpelmann to Blessing Muzarabani, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Blessing Muzarabani hangs in the crease, hits hook in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
18.5
Ruben Trumpelmann to Trevor Gwandu, 1 run, outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Trevor Gwandu hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
1
18.4
Ruben Trumpelmann to Blessing Muzarabani, 1 run, Blessing Muzarabani hangs in the crease, pushes drive after an fast ball is delivered at a good length by Ruben Trumpelmann, but the ball goes straight to the fielder for 1 run.
0
18.3
Ruben Trumpelmann to Blessing Muzarabani, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Blessing Muzarabani goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
18.2
Ruben Trumpelmann to Trevor Gwandu, 1 run, Trevor Gwandu hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
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18.1
Wellington Masakadza c AB Volschenk b R Trumpelmann 3 (3) Ruben Trumpelmann to Wellington Masakadza, no run, c AB Volschenk b R Trumpelmann, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Wellington Masakadza goes forward to hit punch to short mid wicket but it resulted in a catch taken by Gerhard Erasmus. Wellington Masakadza is dismissed.
End of over 18 (11 runs)
Sean Williams 77 (45)
Wellington Masakadza 3 (2)
Zimbabwe 162/8
Jonathan Smit 4-0-29-4
Ruben Trumpelmann 3-0-32-1
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17.6
Sean Williams lbw b J Smit 77 (45) Jonathan Smit to Sean Williams, no run, lbw b J Smit, Out LBW !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sean Williams hangs in the crease, swings the bat but mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, prompting an LBW appeal from Jonathan Smit, and Umpire gives it out ! Sean Williams has to depart.
1
17.5
Jonathan Smit to Wellington Masakadza, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Wellington Masakadza hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
2
17.4
Jonathan Smit to Wellington Masakadza, 2 runs, Wellington Masakadza goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
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17.3
Tinotenda Maposa c Z Green b J Smit 6 (4) Jonathan Smit to Tinotenda Maposa, no run, c Z Green b J Smit, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Tinotenda Maposa as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards slip, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Zane Green for a soft dismissal.
1wd
17.3
Jonathan Smit to Tinotenda Maposa, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Tinotenda Maposa no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
4
17.2
Jonathan Smit to Tinotenda Maposa, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Tinotenda Maposa hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
17.1
Jonathan Smit to Sean Williams, 1 run, Sean Williams goes back to take fast ball of yorker aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
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17.1
Jonathan Smit to Tinotenda Maposa, 2 no ball, Tinotenda Maposa hangs in the crease to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 17 (16 runs)
Tinotenda Maposa 1 (1)
Sean Williams 76 (43)
Zimbabwe 151/6
Ruben Trumpelmann 3-0-32-1
Gerhard Erasmus 4-0-39-2
1
16.6
Ruben Trumpelmann to Tinotenda Maposa, 1 run, Tinotenda Maposa hangs in the crease to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident hook that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
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16.5
Tashinga Musekiwa c (sub MB Kruger) b R Trumpelmann 13 (11) Ruben Trumpelmann to Tashinga Musekiwa, no run, c (sub MB Kruger) b R Trumpelmann, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the stumps, Tashinga Musekiwa goes back to take the gamble with flick shot towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Malan Kruger. Leading to a soft dismissal.
1
16.4
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sean Williams, 1 run, fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Sean Williams goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards square leg for 1 run.
4
16.3
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the leg stump, Sean Williams goes back, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
16.2
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sean Williams goes forward, plays pull, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
6
16.1
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sean Williams, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Sean Williams hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Sean Williams 61 (39)
Tashinga Musekiwa 13 (10)
Zimbabwe 135/5
Gerhard Erasmus 4-0-39-2
Jan-Izak de Villiers 3-0-27-0
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15.6
Gerhard Erasmus to Sean Williams, 1 run, Sean Williams goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
15.5
Gerhard Erasmus to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sean Williams hangs in the crease and caresses reverse sweep to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.