ZIM vs NAM Match Prediction, T20 World Cup Warm-up – Who will win today’s match between Zimbabwe vs Namibia?

The teams that are scheduled to play the First-Round games of the T20 World Cup 2022 have started their preparations for the main event and are currently playing warm-up games in Australia. Five scheduled matches have been done with, and Zimbabwe and Namibia will lock horns in the sixth match of the Warm-up fixtures.

While Zimbabwe lost their previous warm-up clash against Sri Lanka, Namibia bagged a win over Ireland. The two teams will not be facing each other in the First Round matches as they’re placed in different groups. While Zimbabwe will look to turn the table around and work on their mistakes from the previous game, Namibia will look to continuing the winning momentum.

Match Details

Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne

Date and Time: October 13, 5:30 AM IST

Telecast & Live Streaming: Star Sports Network

Pitch Report

The Melbourne Cricket ground track is likely to favor the pacers early in the game. The batters might face little difficulty initially, but will be able to switch gears once they settle on the pitch.

Zimbabwe vs Namibia Squads

Zimbabwe:

Craig Ervine(c), Milton Shumba, Ryan Burl, Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams, Regis Chakabva(w), Tendai Chatara, Luke Jongwe, Wellington Masakadza, Wesley Madhevere, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Tony Munyonga, Clive Madande

Namibia:

Stephan Baard, Lohandre Louwrens, Gerhard Erasmus(c), Pikky Ya France, Jan Frylinck, Zane Green(w), David Wiese, JJ Smit, Bernard Scholtz, Michael van Lingen, Tangeni Lungameni, Karl Birkenstock, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Ben Shikongo, Ruben Trumpelmann, Divan la Cock

Probable Top Performers

Probable best batter

Craig Ervine:

Zimbabwe’s opening batter and skipper Craig Ervine looked in good touch in the previous game, and played some good shots during his tenure on the field. He will be the pick of the batters.

Probable best bowler

Ben Shikongo:

Ben, in Namibia’s previous game against Ireland, managed to pick three big wickets and contributed well towards Namibia’s victory. The team would look after him and expect him to perform similarly.

Today’s Match Prediction: Zimbabwe win the match

Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.