Namibia won their first T20I against South Africa by 4 wickets on at the new Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek. South Africa batted first, scoring poorly with only 33 runs in the powerplay. Jason Smith top-scored with 31 runs on his birthday. Namibia chased the target, needing 11 runs in the final over. Zane Green's unbeaten 30 off 23 balls led Namibia to victory on the last ball. This historic win marked Namibia's first T20I meeting with South Africa and the inaugural match at the new venue. To watch future matches at this ground, check Cricket Namibia's website for ticket information. (Updated 11 Oct 2025, 21:34 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Namibia won their first T20I against South Africa by 4 wickets on at the new Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek
- South Africa batted first, scoring poorly with only 33 runs in the powerplay
- Jason Smith top-scored with 31 runs on his birthday