Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Zimbabwe Tour of Namibia 2023 - 5th T20I Match- Zimbabwe vs Namibia - 30 Oct

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the 5th T20I match of the Zimbabwe Tour of Namibia, which will be played on 30th of October at the Wanderers Sports Ground, Windhoek.

Live Scores and Match Stats - 5th T20I Match- Namibia vs Zimbabwe (Wanderers Sports Ground, Windhoek)

Current Form Zimbabwe and Namibia:

Namibia have bounced back to beat Zimbabwe in the fourth T20I to set the series level at 2-2.

The 5th T20I match of the series will now serve as a grand finale.

The top run scorer for Zimbabwe in the T20I series is Sikandar Raza with 175 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Zimbabwe in the T20I series is Richard Ngarava with 3 scalps under his belt.

The top run scorer for Namibia in the T20I series is Niko Davin with 184 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Namibia in the T20I series is Gerhard Erasmus with 8 scalps under his belt.

In the fourth T20I, Zimbabwe batted first and they posted an under par total of 153 for 6 in 20 overs. Craig Ervine played a captain's knock of 54 runs in 43 balls. The rest of the batting order failed terribly. Gerhard Erasmus bowled exceptionally well and picked up 2 wickets for 21 runs.

During the chase, Namibian openers looked determined to win one for their team. Michael Van Lingen scored 47 runs off 27 balls and Niko Davin made 34 runs to almost seal the deal in favor of Namibia. They chased the total down in the 19th over with 7 wickets in hand.


 Let’s have a look at the squads:

Zimbabwe:

Faraz Akram, Ryan Burl, Tendai Chatara, Craig Ervine , Luke Jongwe, Innocent Kaia, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Clive Madande, Wessly Madhevere, Wellington Masakadza, Nyasha Mavayo, Carl Mumba, Richard Ngarava, Sikandar Raza, Nick Welch, Sean Williams

Namibia:

Gerhard Erasmus (c), JJ Smit (vc), Karl Birkenstock, Niko Davin, Shaun Fouché, Zane Green (wk), Handre Klazinga, Malan Kruger, Jean-Pierre Kotze, Michael van Lingen, Tangeni Lungameni, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Ben Shikongo, Mauritius Ngupita, Jan Frylinck, Bernard Scholtz


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Zimbabwe

Who will win?-  Zimbabwe

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe), Michael Van Lingen (Namibia)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Richard Ngarava (Zimbabwe), Gerhard Erasmus (Namibia)

Most Sixes – Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe), Michael Van Lingen (Namibia)

Player of the Match- Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)

Team Scores Batting first – Zimbabwe 185+, Namibia 175+

Match Handicap:  Zimbabwe


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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.


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