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Namibia vs Tanzania, IMTWARF, Today Match Prediction 02 October 2025
NAM vs TAN Win Probability
Toss Winner - Tanzania won the toss and choose to bowl first
Namibia beat Tanzania by 63 runs
If Namibia bat first, they will eye a score of around 220.
- Tanzania will look to push for a target of around 170 should they get to bat first in this semi-final.
- Namibia’s impact players in this match are Gerhard Erasmus, JJ Smit, and Bernard Scholtz.
- Tanzania will bank on Arun Yadav, Arun Yadav, and Khalidy Juma to produce game-changing performances.
Namibia are clear favorites to emerge victorious in this semi-final.
| Tournament: | ICC Men's T20 WC Africa Regional Final, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 20.6°C|Sunny |
NAM vs TAN Match Prediction & Analysis
Namibia and Tanzania will meet in the first semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Africa Qualifier on Thursday at Harare. Namibia topped Group A in dominant fashion, by clinching three wins on the trot. Tanzania, meanwhile, impressed everyone by coming second in Group B and qualifying for the semis. While that is certainly impressive, with momentum and experience on their side, Namibia are clear favorites for this semi-final.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
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42/0 in 2.4 15.75
NAM vs CAN 2025
Namibia beat Canada by 10 wickets (D/L) method42/7 in 13.0 3.23
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Namibia Preview
Namibia have been ruthless in the Africa Qualifiers, finishing on top of Group A after three dominant wins. They have looked far stronger than the sides they faced and head into the knockouts as one of the favorites for the title clash.
The batting unit has been firing well. Jan Frylinck has been the standout, piling up 189 runs in three innings at a strike rate of 189, including a superb century that displays his form. He looks well set to add more runs to his tally here.
Other batters have stepped up at the right time. JJ Smit grabbed attention with his blistering 111 not out off just 39 balls against Kenya. Louren Steenkamp and Gerhard Erasmus have chipped in with handy runs too, and they will be counted on for at least 25 to 30 in this contest.
In the bowling attack, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton has been excellent, taking nine wickets at a superb economy of 4.72. Bernard Scholtz and Ben Shikongo have chipped in with two wickets each, while JJ Smit has delivered valuable breakthroughs as well. This attack looks ideal for the conditions and will not be easy to handle.
Namibia Predicted Playing XI:
Malan Kruger, Jan Frylinck, Louren Steenkamp, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus (c), JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Ruben Trumpelmann, Jan de Villiers, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo
Namibia Key Players From Previous Game Of ICC Men's T20 WC Africa Regional Final, 2025
Namibia Actual Playing XI:
Bernard Scholtz, Jan Frylinck, Malan Kruger, Louren Steenkamp, Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus, Jonathan Smit, Ruben Trumpelmann, Zane Green, Jan de Villiers, Ben Shikongo
Tanzania Preview
Few expected Tanzania to reach this stage, but their run in the Africa Qualifier has taken them to the semi-finals after securing second place in Group B. They suffered defeat against Zimbabwe but posted strong wins over Botswana and Uganda, ensuring they advanced. The task ahead is tougher, but they have already surprised many by getting this far.
Opener Arun Yadav has been the standout performer with the bat, collecting 85 runs in three matches at a lively strike rate. A good start from him once again could tilt the contest their way. In the middle order, Abhik Patwa has contributed 82 runs in three games, often producing handy knocks of 30 to 40. Ajith Augastin and Kassim Nassoro add further depth, helping the batting unit look well-rounded.
The bowling has looked steady throughout. Khalidy Juma has been a standout, picking up six wickets while conceding at only 6.33 runs an over. Ally Kimote has matched that tally and kept things tidy as well. Augastin and Sivaraj Selvaraj bring extra control, giving Tanzania more than one option to rely on.
Tanzania Predicted Playing XI:
Arun Yadav, Abhik Patwa (c), Ajith Augastin, Kassim Nassoro, Amal Rajeevan (wk), Mukesh Suthar, Salum Jumbe, Sivaraj Selvaraj, Ally Kimote, Laksh Bakrania, Khalidy Juma
Tanzania Key Players From Previous Game Of ICC Men's T20 WC Africa Regional Final, 2025
Tanzania Actual Playing XI:
Dhrumit Mehta, Salum Jumbe, Abhik Patwa, Arun Yadav, Ajith Augastin, Amal Rajeevan, Mukesh Maker, Kassimu Nassoro, Ally Kimote, Sivaraj Selvaraj, Laksh Bakrania Snehal, Khalidy Juma
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Harare Sports Club’s wicket is generally great for batting for most of the match. Spinners get assistance in the middle overs, while pacers can extract some early movement off the surface. It can get a little tough in the second innings, but those who adjust to the low bounce and focus on building their innings will find it easier to accumulate runs.
Conditions in Harare will be bright and sunny, ensuring an uninterrupted match.
NAM vs TAN Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
Pace BounceSpin Bowling
Average Turn
The Africa Qualifier in Harare has seen some huge scores, with teams regularly going past 200. For the knockout stages, a competitive total will be closer to 180 or 200. However, if Namibia bats first, they will have their eyes on a much larger score, perhaps pushing towards 220.
Toss: To Bat
Batting first is usually a better option at Harare Sports Club as the pitch tends to slow down later.
NAM vs TAN
Winning Prediction
Namibia have been a class above the rest in the Africa Qualifier and have stormed into the semis. They are favorites for this knockout game and will look to secure a dominating win against Tanzania here to book their final spot. Tanzania have been impressive in this tournament, but it will take a lot to challenge this in-form Namibia side, so an upset is improbable.
Namibia are clear favorites to emerge victorious in this semi-final.
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