Namibia will take on Zimbabwe in the third match of the ongoing T20I Tri-Series 2026 at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Monday, August 31.
Namibia, captained by Gerhard Erasmus, comes into this game having secured a win by 18 runs against South Africa in the series opener. Meanwhile, Zimbabwe, captained by Sikandar Raza, suffered a defeat by seven wickets to South Africa.
NAM vs ZIM, T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 3, Match Details
Match: Namibia vs Zimbabwe, T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 3
Time & Date: 5:30 PM IST, Monday, August 31
Venue: Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek
NAM vs ZIM, T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Probable XIs
Namibia
Louren Steenkamp, Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Zane Green (wk), Alexander Volschenk, JJ Smit, Ruben Trumpelmann, Bernard Scholtz, Jack Brassell, Max Heingo
Zimbabwe
Brian Bennett, Ben Curran, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Wesley Madhavere, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Brad Evans, Graeme Cremer, Newman Nyamhuri, Blessing Muzarabani
NAM vs ZIM, T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Pitch Report
As the game progresses to the middle overs, we can expect bowlers to do well. However, batters will have their fair share in the powerplay and death overs. It’s wise to bowl first after winning the toss.
NAM vs ZIM, T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Top Picks
Ruben Trumpelmann
Namibia bowler Ruben Trumpelmann scalped three wickets from his first T20I of the tri-series.
JJ Smit
Star bowler JJ Smit has picked up three wickets from the first match at an average of 10.33, and he would be aiming to continue his good form.
NAM vs ZIM, T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Captain picks
Jan Frylinck
Namibia batter Jan Frylinck has amassed 60 runs from the first match. We can expect him to continue his good form.
Louren Steenkamp
Namibian batter Louren Steenkamp has scored 41 runs from the first T20I of the ongoing tri-series.
NAM vs ZIM, T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Head to Head Dream11 team
Jan Frylinck(c), Louren Steenkamp, Gerhard Erasmus, Brian Bennett, Sikandar Raza, Ben Curran, Ruben Trumpelmann(vc), JJ Smit, Max Heingo, Brad Evans, Blessing Muzarabani
NAM vs ZIM, T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Grand League Dream11 team
Jan Frylinck, Louren Steenkamp(c), Gerhard Erasmus, Brian Bennett, Sikandar Raza, Ben Curran, Ruben Trumpelmann, JJ Smit(vc), Max Heingo, Brad Evans, Blessing Muzarabani
