South African cricket team in Namibia in 2025–26
International cricket tour
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The South Africa cricket team toured Namibia in October 2025 to play the Namibia cricket team.[1][2] The tour consisted of a one-off Twenty20 International (T20I) match.[3] The match was played at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek.[4] In May 2025, the Cricket Namibia (CN) confirmed the fixtures for the tour.[5] This match inaugurated the opening of Cricket Namibia's first official stadium.[6] It was the first-ever international match between the two sides.[7] Namibia won the match by 4 wickets in last ball thriller.[8][9]
Dates
11 October 2025
Captains
Gerhard Erasmus
Results
Namibia won the 1-match series 1–0
Most runs
Zane Green (30)
| South African cricket team in Namibia in 2025–26 | |||
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| Namibia | South Africa | ||
| Dates | 11 October 2025 | ||
| Captains | Gerhard Erasmus | Donovan Ferreira | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Namibia won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Zane Green (30) | Jason Smith (31) | |
| Most wickets | Ruben Trumpelmann (3) |
Nandre Burger (2) Andile Simelane (2) | |
Squads
On 9th October, Kwena Maphaka was ruled out of the match due to hamstring injury and replaced by Ottniel Baartman.[12][13]
Only T20I
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Donovan Ferreira captained South Africa for the first time in T20Is.[14]
- Max Heingo (Nam) made his T20I debut.