Namibia will be up against Zimbabwe in the 3rd match of the Castle Lite 5 T20I Series, 2023 at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek on 27th October 2023 at 05:30 PM IST.
NAM vs ZIM (Namibia vs Zimbabwe), 3rd T20I - Match Information
Match: Namibia vs Zimbabwe, 3rd T20I
Date: 27th October 2023
Time: 05:30 PM IST
Venue: Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
NAM vs ZIM (Namibia vs Zimbabwe), 3rd T20I Preview
Namibia and Zimbabwe have played 2 matches in the series, with both teams winning 1 match each.
In their previous encounter in this series, Sikandar Raza was the Man of the Match and Michael Van Lingen scored the highest fantasy points for Namibia with 117 match fantasy points while Sikandar Raza topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Zimbabwe with 115 match fantasy points.
NAM vs ZIM, Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 156 runs. The pitch at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Temperature will hover around 32.33 °C and humidity is expected to be around 10%. Winds at a speed of 2.58 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
NAM vs ZIM, Head to Head
In the 7 matches played between these 2 teams, Zimbabwe all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while batters have earned the most fantasy points for Namibia.
NAM vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 3 | 88 | 17.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 30, 50, 0, 8 | 1, 0, 0, 3, 0 |
| Michael Van Lingen | 5 | 130 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 10, 30, 36, 54, 0 | - |
| Clive Madande | 5 | 139 | 27.8 | 0 | 0 | 45, 50, 4, 28, 12 | - |
- Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton
Nicol Loftie-Eaton is a batter and has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, and bats left-handed. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 0, 30, 50, 0, 8 runs at an average of 17.6 per match.
- Michael Van Lingen
Michael Van Lingen is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Michael Van Lingen has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. He is a top order opening left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 10, 30, 36, 54, 0 runs at an average of 26 per match.
- Clive Madande
Clive Madande is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Clive Madande is a top order batter, who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 139 runs averaging 27.8 per match.
NAM vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Masakadza | 4 | 29 | 5.8 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 29, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
| Luke Jongwe | 3 | 11 | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 0, 0, 0, 11, 0 | 3, 0, 1, 0, 1 |
| Ben Shikongo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | - | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Wellington Pedzisai Masakadza
Wellington Masakadza is a bowler and has an average of 23 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent 4 matches Wellington Masakadza has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.
- Luke Mafuwa Jongwe
Luke Jongwe can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.1. This player is a right-arm fast medium bowler and in the last 3 matches Luke Jongwe has taken 3, 0, 1, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1.
- Ben Shikongo
Ben Shikongo is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.5. This player is a right-arm medium fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches Ben Shikongo has taken 1 wickets at an average of 0.2. He has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 1, 1, 2, 3 wickets.
NAM vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Frylinck | 3 | 170 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 63, 64, 0, 43, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 3 | 138 | 27.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 53, 0, 26, 0, 59 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 22 | 4.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 19, 0, 0, 3, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
- Jan Nicolaas Frylinck
Jan Frylinck is an all-rounder and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jan Frylinck is a top order left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 170 runs averaging 34 per match.
- Gerhard Merwe Erasmus
Gerhard Erasmus is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. Gerhard Erasmus is a top order opening batter, who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches he has scored 138 runs at an average of 27.6 per match.
- Sikandar Raza Butt
Sikandar Raza can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Sikandar Raza is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches he has scored 19, 0, 0, 3, 0 runs at an average of 4.4 per match. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 0, 1, 3 wickets in the recent matches.
NAM vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Van Lingen | 5 | 130 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 10, 30, 36, 54, 0 | - |
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 22 | 4.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 19, 0, 0, 3, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 3 | 138 | 27.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 53, 0, 26, 0, 59 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Nikolaas Davin | 5 | 187 | 37.4 | 0 | 0 | 19, 56, 11, 66, 35 | - |
| Innocent Kaia | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 0 | 0 | 3, 0, 52, 25, 1 | - |
| Wesley Madhevere | 3 | 74 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 40, 0, 0, 32, 2 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
The top point-getters for Namibia are Michael Van Lingen with 117 match fantasy points, Gerhard Erasmus with 111 match fantasy points and Nikolaas Davin with 84 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Zimbabwe are Sikandar Raza with 115 match fantasy points, Innocent Kaia with 51 match fantasy points and Wesley Madhevere with 38 match fantasy points.
NAM vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Frylinck | 3 | 170 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 63, 64, 0, 43, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 3 | 138 | 27.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 53, 0, 26, 0, 59 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 22 | 4.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 19, 0, 0, 3, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 3 | 88 | 17.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 30, 50, 0, 8 | 1, 0, 0, 3, 0 |
| Shaun Fouche | 3 | 88 | 17.6 | 5 | 1 | 59, 0, 13, 0, 16 | 0, 3, 0, 2, 0 |
- Jan Nicolaas Frylinck
Jan Frylinck is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jan Frylinck has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 63, 64, 0, 43, 0 runs at an average of 34 per match.
- Gerhard Merwe Erasmus
Gerhard Erasmus is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Gerhard Erasmus has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 138 runs at an average of 27.6 per match.
- Sikandar Raza Butt
Sikandar Raza is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Sikandar Raza has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 22 runs at an average of 4.4 per match. Sikandar Raza has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 0, 1, 3 wickets in the recent matches.
- Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton
Nicol Loftie-Eaton can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player is a top order left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches Nicol Loftie-Eaton has scored 88 runs at an average of 17.6 per match.
- Shaun Fouche
Shaun Fouche is an all-rounder and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 1 game, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order batter, who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 59, 0, 13, 0, 16 runs averaging 17.6 per match.
NAM vs ZIM Squad Information
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Squad: Sean Williams, Tendai Chatara, Craig Ervine, Sikandar Raza, Innocent Kaia, Luke Jongwe, Nyasha Mayavo, Ryan Burl, Wellington Masakadza, Carl Mumba, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Nick Welch, Ainsley Ndlovu, Richard Ngarava, Wesley Madhevere, Faraz Akram and Clive Madande
Namibia (NAM) Squad: Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Jan Frylinck, JJ Smit, Gerhard Erasmus, Bernard Scholtz, Malan Kruger, Jean-Pierre Kotze, Zane Green, Nikolaas Davin, Michael Van Lingen, Tangeni Lungameni, Karl Birkenstock, Shaun Fouche, Ben Shikongo and Handre Klazinga
NAM vs ZIM Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Zane Green
Batters: Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Wesley Madhevere, Michael Van Lingen, Nikolaas Davin and Innocent Kaia
All-Rounders: Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus, Sikandar Raza and Shaun Fouche
Bowler: Tangeni Lungameni
Captain: Nikolaas Davin
Vice-Captain: Gerhard Erasmus
Photo credit: Alamy
