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Cricket Match Predictions

SA vs ZIM Match Prediction — Who Will Win 2nd T20I? South Africa vs Zimbabwe

In this SA vs ZIM match prediction, we analyse recent form, pitch report, weather conditions, head-to-head record, key players, and match scenarios to find out SA vs ZIM who will win today in the 2nd T20I of the Namibia T20I Tri-series 2026

SA vs ZIM Match Prediction 2nd T20I — SA Favourites Expert Prediction & Toss Tip
SA vs ZIM Match Prediction 2nd T20I — SA Favourites Expert Prediction & Toss Tip

South Africa will play against Zimbabwe in the second T20I of the Namibia T20I Tri-series 2026 on 29 August at the Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek. South Africa lost the opening match by 18 runs against Namibia, failing to chase down the target of 163 runs and will be eager to bounce back in this match.

Meanwhile, Zimbabwe, led by the experienced Sikandar Raza, features a balanced squad with players like Brian Bennett, Brad Evans, Blessing Muzarabani, Ryan Burl, and Ben Curran.

See Also: NAM vs SA Dream11 Prediction — 1st T20I Best Team, Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

SA vs ZIM Match Details – 2nd T20I

  • Match: South Africa vs Zimbabwe, 2nd T20I 

  • Date: 29 August, 2026

  • Time: 5:30 PM IST

  • Venue: Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek 

  • Live Streaming: Fancode 

SA vs ZIM Pitch Report - Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek 

The Namibia Cricket Ground pitch usually offers a good balance between bat and ball. Early seam movement is common, especially with fresh conditions and some grass cover.

  • Win Batting First: 80%

  • Win Bowling First: 20%

Average Scores

  • Average 1st Innings: 177

  • Average 2nd Innings: 131

SA vs ZIM Weather Report –  Belfast Conditions 

Temperature

12°C

Rain Possibility

0%

Average Score

177

Best Suited For

Batting 

SA vs ZIM Recent Form

Team

Last 5 Matches

ZIM

W, W, W, W W

SA

L, W, W, L, L

SA vs ZIM Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 ODIs)

Team

Wins

Zimbabwe 

0

South Africa 

8

NR

0

SA vs ZIM Injury News & Team Updates – 2nd T20I

ZIM: All players are fully fit 

SA: A fully fit squad is available for this match

SA vs ZIM Win Probability – 2nd T20I 

Team

Win Probability

Zimbabwe 

48%

South Africa 

52%

SA vs ZIM Key Player Battles to Watch 

Player

Team

Series Stats

Dewald Brevis 

SA

75 runs

Duan Jansen

SA

25 runs

Rubin Hermann

SA

12 runs

Prenelan Subrayen

SA

3 wickets

Bjorn Fortuin 

SA

2 wickets

Duan Jansen

SA

2 wickets

SA vs ZIM Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If ZIM Bat First

  • Powerplay Score: 40–45

  • Predicted Total: 140-150

  • Match Result: SA to win

Scenario 2: If SA Bat First

  • Powerplay Score: 45–50

  • Predicted Total: 155–170

  • Match Result: SA to win

SA vs ZIM Toss Prediction – 2nd T20I 

At the Namibia Cricket Ground, the team batting first had an excellent record of 80%. So, most likely, the toss-winning captain opted to bat first.

Prediction: SA to win the toss and elect to bat first 

SA vs ZIM Probable Playing 

Zimbabwe (ZIM)

Brian Bennett, Ben Curran, Dion Myers, Ryan Burl, Wesley Madhevere, Sikandar Raza(C), Tadiwanashe Marumani, Brad Evans, Newman Nyamhuri, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani

South Africa (SA)

Jordan Hermann, Lhuan-dre Pretorius(WK), Dewald Brevis, Tony de Zorzi, Rubin Hermann(WK), Connor Esterhuizen, Duan Jansen, Bjorn Fortuin, Nqobani Mokoena, Prenelan Subrayen, Lutho Sipamla

SA vs ZIM 2nd T20I Player of the Match Prediction

  • Sikandar Raza 

  • Dewald Brevis 

  • Lhuan dre-Pretorius 

Who Will Win SA vs ZIM Today? — Expert Prediction 2nd T20I 

According to our SA vs ZIM who will win today, South Africa are the favourites to win the 2nd T20I expert predictions. The likes of Duan Jansen, Prenelan Subrayen and Dewald Brevis will be key players to watch out for.

SA vs ZIM who will win today: South Africa to win 

SA vs ZIM Match Result  – 2nd T20I Results 

(To be updated after the match - August 29, 2026)

Frequently Asked Questions

South Africa are the favourites to win the 2nd T20I. Prediction: South Africa to win.

The toss-winning captain is likely to bat first, considering teams batting first have an 80% winning record at the Namibia Cricket Ground. Prediction: South Africa to win the toss and opt to bat first

The pitch offers a good balance between bat and ball, with early seam movement expected, especially when there is fresh grass cover. Average first-innings score: 177.

Dewald Brevis, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Duan Jansen, Prenelan Subrayen and Sikandar Raza.

South Africa: 52%, Zimbabwe: 48%. South Africa holds a slight advantage heading into this match

Match Tips

  • High Scoring Match 190+

About the Author

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I am Bhupender Sharma, a cricket analyst, match prediction writer, and fantasy cricket expert with 7+ years of experience. I cover domestic and international cricket, global T20 leagues, and the Indian Premier League (IPL), and have previously worked with CricTracker, KhelTalk, and Sportsdunia.

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