SA vs NAM Match Preview- Only T20I, South Africa Tour of Namibia 2025
Published - 11 Oct 2025, 02:00 PM

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South Africa will face Namibia in a one-off T20I. The SA vs NAM Match Preview provides today's match details for the only T20I of the South Africa tour of Namibia 2025.
SA vs NAM Match Preview- Only T20I, South Africa Tour of Namibia 2025:
Date and Venue:
The SA vs NAM match will be played on October 11 at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek. The game will start at 5:30 PM IST.
Squads:
South Africa
Donovan Ferreira (c), Nandre Burger, Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Rubin Hermann, Kwena Maphaka, Rivaldo Moonsamy, Nqabayomzi Peter, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Andile Simelane, Jason Smith, Lizaad Williams
Namibia
Dylan Leicher, Jan Frylinck, Louren Steenkamp, Malan Kruger, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, JJ Smit, Ruben Trumpelmann, Zane Green, Ben Shikongo, Bernard Scholtz, Jack Brassell, Jan Balt, Jan de Villiers, Max Heingo
SA vs NAM Key battles:
Quinton de Kock vs JJ Smit
Quinton de Kock, who has come out of retirement from white ball cricket, would wish to get his rhythm back in the only T20I against Namibia.
The South African wicketkeeper batter will have to tackle the bowling of JJ Smit, who happens to be one of the players with a good amount of experience under his belt for Namibia.
Reeza Hendricks vs Bernard Scholtz
Reeza Hendricks, who has been in and out of the South African team of late, would like to give a strong account of his form in the only T20I against Namibia.
Hendricks will go head-to-head against Bernard Scholtz, who will look to pick wickets along with restricting the flow of runs.
Gerhard Erasmus vs Andile Simelane
Nabibian captain Gerhard Erasmus would want to lead from the front, being one of the most experienced batters in the lineup.
Erasmus will face the challenge of Andile Simelane, who might take the new ball, and if he does so, the fast bowler will be entrusted with the responsibility of picking up wickets in the first six overs.
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton vs Lizaad Williams
Namibia's wicketkeeper batter Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton would like to make a big contribution to the team's score while batting first or chasing against South Africa
Loftie-Eaton will be up against Lizard Williams, who is one of the many South African fast bowlers looking to make his mark in international cricket.
SA vs NAM Key Players:
SA- Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Andile Simelane, Lizaad Williams
NAM- Gerhard Erasmus, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Malan Kruger, JJ Smit, Bernard Scholtz
SA vs NAM Weather Report:
There is a 25% chance of rain during the game in Windhoek with a maximum temperature of 30°C and a minimum of 14°C.
Conclusion
South Africa would like to make sure that they are not complacent against Namibia and put their best foot forward in a bid to win this particular match.
Namibia, on the other hand, would like to make full use of the opportunity that they have of playing an international match against South Africa, which hasn't been the case so far, and would hope to give their best.
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