Windhoek gets ready for another T20I clash as South Africa challenge Zimbabwe in the second match of the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 on 29th August at 5:30 PM IST.
Get the best SA vs ZIM Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 2nd match of the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026. Expert analysis and more.
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Hot Picks for SA vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius – The South African opener contributed 9 runs off 9 balls in the opening match. |
| Dewald Brevis – South Africa’s batter struck 75 off 50 balls, including four fours and five sixes, while also taking 1 wicket. |
Top Picks:
| Brian Bennett – The Zimbabwe all-rounder is yet to play in the ongoing tri-series. |
| Sikandar Raza – Zimbabwe’s experienced all-rounder is yet to feature in the series. |
Budget Picks:
| Jordan Hermann – South Africa’s batter scored 7 runs off 9 balls in the opening fixture. |
| Graeme Cremer – Zimbabwe’s experienced spinner is yet to feature in the competition. |
SA vs ZIM Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
| Captain | Dewald Brevis & Lhuan-dre Pretorius |
| Vice-Captain | Sikandar Raza & Brian Bennett |
SA vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Rubin Hermann, Lhuan-dre Pretorius
- Batters – Tony de Zorzi, Brian Bennett, Dewald Brevis ©
- All-Rounders – Sikandar Raza (VC), Prenelan Subrayen, Ryan Burl, Brad Evans
- Bowlers – Bjorn Fortuin, Blessing Muzarabani
SA vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keeper – Lhuan-dre Pretorius ©
- Batters – Tony de Zorzi, Brian Bennett (VC), Dewald Brevis, Jordan Hermann
- All-Rounders – Graeme Cremer, Sikandar Raza, Prenelan Subrayen, Brad Evans
- Bowlers – Bjorn Fortuin, Blessing Muzarabani
SA vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Today Match 2 Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 Players to Avoid:
| Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
| Jason Smith | NA | NA |
| Dion Myers | NA | NA |
SA vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Today Match 2 Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 Expert Advice:
| SL Captaincy Choice | Dewald Brevis |
| GL Captaincy Choice | Lhuan-dre Pretorius |
| Punt Picks | Graeme Cremer and Jordan Hermann |
| Dream11 Combination | 2-3-4-2 |
SA vs ZIM Match Preview:
South Africa will take on Zimbabwe in the second match of the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 at the Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, on 29 August at 5:30 PM IST. Zimbabwe will begin their campaign in this game, while South Africa will look to bounce back after losing their opening match to Namibia. Meanwhile, each team will face the others twice before the top two reach the final.
South Africa’s young side struggled in the opener after Namibia posted 163/9 and then restricted the Proteas. Dewald Brevis stood out with 37, while Jordan Hermann, Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Tony de Zorzi will look to give the top order a stronger start. In addition, Bjorn Fortuin will lead a relatively inexperienced bowling attack featuring Duan Jansen, Nqobani Mokoena, Prenelan Subrayen and Lutho Sipamla.
Zimbabwe will start their campaign with Sikandar Raza leading a side that brings plenty of T20 experience. Raza, Ryan Burl, Brian Bennett and Blessing Muzarabani can play key roles, while Graeme Cremer adds experience to the spin department. At the same time, Brad Evans and Newman Nyamhuri provide more seam options. With Zimbabwe yet to play a match in the series, their XI below comes from the announced squad rather than a previous game.
SA vs ZIM Head-to-Head Record:
| Teams | Matches Won |
| South Africa | 8 |
| Zimbabwe | 0 |
SA vs ZIM Weather & Pitch Report:
| Temperature | 22°C |
| Weather Forecast | Sunny |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Pace |
| Average 1st innings score | 156 |
Record of chasing teams:
| Records | Good |
| Winning % | 65% |
SA vs ZIM Playing 11s (Predicted):
South Africa Playing 11:
1) Jordan Hermann
2) Lhuan‑dre Pretorius
3) Tony de Zorzi
4) Connor Esterhuizen (wk)
5) Dewald Brevis
6) Rubin Hermann
7) Duan Jansen
8) Bjorn Fortuin ©
9) Nqobani Mokoena
10) Prenelan Subrayen
11) Lutho Sipamla
Zimbabwe Playing 11:
1) Brian Bennett
2) Ben Curran
3) Dion Myers
4) Sikandar Raza ©
5) Ryan Burl
6) Wessly Madhevere
7) Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk)
8) Brad Evans
9) Newman Nyamhuri
10) Blessing Muzarabani
11) Graeme Cremer
SA vs ZIM Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the head-to-head records, South Africa is expected to win this match.
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