Zimbabwe ODI vs Namibia ODI — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Associate One-Day Cup S1 • Zimbabwe ODI won the match by 10 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 30-over encounter of Associate One-Day Cup S1, Zimbabwe ODI took on Namibia ODI on Feb 1, 2026, 01:52 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Zimbabwe ODI won the match by 10 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 416 runs and 15 wickets fall between Zimbabwe ODI (213/7 in 30.0 overs) and Namibia ODI (203/8 in 30.0 overs).
2. Zimbabwe ODI Innings Breakdown (213/7)
Batting in the first innings, Zimbabwe ODI finished on 213/7 from 30.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 7.10 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Zimbabwe ODI accumulated 49 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Sikander Raza spearheaded the batting effort with 51 runs off 43 balls (including 6 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 118.6). Valuable middle-order support came from Ben Curran, who contributed 41 runs off 37 deliveries, while Brendan Taylor added 36 (25b). The bowling side conceded 4 extra runs (wides: 1, no-balls: 1, byes: 1, leg-byes: 1). With the ball in the first innings, David Wiese led the bowling figures with 2/32 in 6.0 overs (economy 5.33), assisted by Bernard Scholtz (1/40 in 6.0 overs).
3. Namibia ODI Chase & Second Innings Summary (203/8)
Pursuing a target of 214 runs for victory, Namibia ODI recorded 203/8 in 30.0 overs at a scoring rate of 6.77 runs per over. Ruben Trumpelmann anchored the chase for Namibia ODI with 39 runs from 28 balls (3 fours, 1 sixes, strike rate 139.3), alongside Gerhard Erasmus who chipped in with 30 off 17 balls. Defending the total, Richard Ngarava delivered a key spell of 2/38 across 6.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.33, while Clive Madande finished with 2/24 (3.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Brian Bennett and Ben Curran (Zimbabwe ODI), who combined for 54 runs off 49 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 9 catches, 1 run-out, and 1 stumping, with Tony Munyonga making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—David Wiese (Namibia ODI) topped the match rankings with 181.0 total points, followed closely by Sikander Raza (176.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Sikander Raza .