Advertisement

Zimbabwe (ZIM) will be facing Namibia (NAM) in the 1st game of the Men's African Games Ghana, 2024. The match will be played at the Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra on 17th March at 02:30 PM IST.

ZIM vs NAM (Zimbabwe vs Namibia), Match 1 - Match Information

Match: Zimbabwe vs Namibia, Match 1
Date: 17th March, 2024
Time: 02:30 PM IST
Venue: Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra

ZIM vs NAM (Zimbabwe vs Namibia), Match 1 Preview

Namibia are playing their first game of this season. In their last 4 games, Namibia have won 2 games and lost 2. Zimbabwe are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Zimbabwe have won 1 games and lost 4.

Both teams last played against each other in the Match 3 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier, 2023 where Craig Ervine scored the highest fantasy points for Zimbabwe with 48 match fantasy points while Nikolaas Davin topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Namibia with 125 match fantasy points.

ZIM vs NAM, Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra is a balanced pitch.

Weather Report for Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra

The temperature is expected to be around 29°C with 79% humidity. Winds at a speed of 4.56 m/s are expected.

ZIM vs NAM, Head-to-Head

In the 11 matches played between these 2 teams, the all-rounders of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

ZIM vs NAM 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
Nikolaas Davin 5 152 30.4 0 - 5, 25, 19, 80, 23 -
Nicol Loftie-Eaton 3 112 37.3 1 57 0, 0, 0, 11, 101 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Brian Bennett 4 139 34.8 0 - 12, 0, 44, 58, 25 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Nikolaas Davin

    Nikolaas Davin can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, Nikolaas Davin has scored 152 runs at an average of 30.4 per match.

  2. Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton

    Nicol Loftie-Eaton is a batter with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a left-handed batter. In the recent few matches, this player has scored 0, 0, 0, 11 and 101 runs at an average of 37.3 per match. Nicol Loftie-Eaton can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket. He has been successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 1, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Brian John Bennett

    Brian Bennett is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. Brian Bennett is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent few matches, he has scored 12, 0, 44, 58 and 25 runs at an average of 34.8 per match. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.

ZIM vs NAM 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
Ruben Trumpelmann 3 33 11 1 79 0, 0, 0, 14, 19 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Bernard Scholtz 3 11 - 3 37.7 4, 0, 0, 7, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 2
  1. Ruben Trumpelmann

    Ruben Trumpelmann is a bowler with an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Ruben Trumpelmann is a left-arm fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 79. 

  2. Bernard Martinus Scholtz

    Bernard Scholtz is a bowler with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Bernard Scholtz is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent few matches, he has taken 0, 1, 0, 0 and 2 wickets at an average of 37.7. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 1, 3, 0, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches.

ZIM vs NAM 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 84 28 1 78 0, 37, 0, 42, 5 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
JJ Smit 5 78 26 0 - 50, 19, 1, 0, 8 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Tony Munyonga 3 72 72 1 80 1, 0, 71, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
  1. Jan Nicolaas Frylinck

    Jan Frylinck is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jan Frylinck has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 84 runs at an average of 28 per match. Jan Frylinck can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling left-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 78 per match. He has done well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 0, 1 and 1 wickets in recent matches.

  2. Johannes Jonathan Smit

    JJ Smit is an all-rounder with an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches, JJ Smit has scored 78 runs at an average of 26 per match. He has been successful against this team, taking 3, 0, 0, 3 and 0 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Tony Tanaka Munyonga

    Tony Munyonga is an all-rounder with an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.7 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recently played few matches, Tony Munyonga has scored 1, 0, 71, 0 and 0 runs. He is also a handy bowler, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.

ZIM vs NAM 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 84 28 1 78 0, 37, 0, 42, 5 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
JJ Smit 5 78 26 0 - 50, 19, 1, 0, 8 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Nikolaas Davin 5 152 30.4 0 - 5, 25, 19, 80, 23 -
Ruben Trumpelmann 3 33 11 1 79 0, 0, 0, 14, 19 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Shaun Fouche 3 88 88 5 10 59, 0, 13, 0, 16 0, 3, 0, 2, 0
  1. Jan Nicolaas Frylinck

    Jan Frylinck is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. Jan Frylinck is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 84 runs at an average of 28 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling left-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 78 per match. Jan Frylinck has done well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 0, 1 and 1 wickets in recent matches.

  2. Johannes Jonathan Smit

    JJ Smit is an all-rounder with an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 50, 19, 1, 0 and 8 runs at an average of 26 per match. JJ Smit has a good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0, 0, 3 and 0 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Nikolaas Davin

    Nikolaas Davin is a batter with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 5, 25, 19, 80 and 23 runs averaging 30.4 per match.

  4. Ruben Trumpelmann

    Ruben Trumpelmann is a bowler with an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Ruben Trumpelmann bowls left-arm fast and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 1 wickets at an average of 79. 

  5. Shaun Fouche

    Shaun Fouche is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Shaun Fouche has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last few matches, this player has scored 59, 0, 13, 0 and 16 runs averaging 88 per match. Shaun Fouche is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 10 per match.

ZIM vs NAM Squad Information

Zimbabwe (ZIM) Squad: Nick Welch, Trevor Gwandu, Tony Munyonga, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Kudakwashe Macheka, Ashley Mufandauya, Rodney Mupfudza, Tashinga Musekiwa, Wallace Mubaiwa, Clive Madande, Brian Bennett, Alex Falao, Owen Muzondo, Jonathan Campell and Takudzwa Chataira

Namibia (NAM) Squad: Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Jan Frylinck, JJ Smit, Gerhard Erasmus, Bernard Scholtz, Pikky Ya France, Malan Kruger, Jean-Pierre Kotze, Zane Green, Nikolaas Davin, Michael Van Lingen, Tangeni Lungameni, Ruben Trumpelmann, Shaun Fouche, Ben Shikongo, Gerhard Van Rensburg, Handre Klazinge and Jack Brassell

ZIM vs NAM Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Malan Kruger and Zane Green

Batters: JJ Smit, Nikolaas Davin, Michael Van Lingen and Jean-Pierre Kotze

All-Rounders: Jan Frylinck, Shaun Fouche, Gerhard Erasmus and Tony Munyonga

Bowler: Tangeni Lungameni

Captain: Tangeni Lungameni

Vice-Captain: Gerhard Erasmus

​​​​​​​Photo credit: Alamy

Advertisement