Welcome to ZIM vs NAM Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket. Zimbabwe will take on Bangladesh in the 1st T20I of the Zimbabwe vs Namibia T20I series on Wednesday, 17th May 2022, at The Queens Sports Club. Keep reading to find out about the ZIM vs NAM Match Dream11 team today.
Zimbabwe and Namibia will lock horns in the 1st of five T20Is. This is the first T20I match for Zimbabwe since 2021 September. While Namibia played a handful of series and had a decent result as well. This is an important series for Zimbabwe as they will look to get some match practice ahead of the World Cup T20 Qualifiers.
ZIM vs NAM Dream11 Match Prediction
| Match | ZIM vs NAM, 1st T20I |
| Venue | Queens Sports Club |
| Time | 4:30 PM IST |
| Date | 17th May 2022 |
Pitch Report
Going by what we have seen so far, there is something for everyone. The pacers have dominated the initial session while batters had done well in the middle overs and death overs. Spinners with good variation were able to take down the batters as well.
Pitch Records
Average first innings total- 157
Wins- Batting team: 43 % Chasing team: 57 %
NAM Squad
Gerhard Erasmus (c), JJ Smit, David Wiese, Divan la Cock, Craig Williams, Nicol Loftie Eaton, Ruben Trumpelmann, Jan Frylinck, Bernard Scholtz, Tangeni Lungameni, Helao Ya France, Michael van Lingen, Ben Shikongo, Zane Green, Dylan Leicher.
NAM News
Namibia will have a lot of players returning to the side after being rested for the Ireland A series. Gerhard Erasmus will lead the team from the front. Returning Zane Green will take over the keeping from Nicol Loftie Eaton. Pikky Ya France is the player to watch out for here.
NAM Playing 11
- Gerhard Erasmus (c),
- JJ Smit,
- David Wiese,
- Craig Williams,
- Ruben Trumpelmann,
- Jan Frylinck,
- Bernard Scholtz,
- Tangeni Lungameni,
- Helao Ya France,
- Michael van Lingen/Ben Shikongo,
- Zane Green
ZIM Squad
Craig Ervine (c), Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl, Regis Chakabva, Tendai Chatara, Tanaka Chivanga, Bradley Evans, Luke Jongwe, Innocent Kaia, Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Ernest Masuku, Brandon Mavuta, Tony Munyonga, Richmond Mutumbami, Victor Nyauchi, Milton Shumba, Donald Tiripano.
ZIM News
The team will miss out on a few main players including Blessing Muzarabani. The latter is in IPL at the moment. The team is likely to go in with more spinners here and Sikandar Raza holds the key.
ZIM Playing 11
- Craig Ervine (c),
- Sikandar Raza,
- Ryan Burl,
- Regis Chakabva,
- Tendai Chatara,
- Bradley Evans,
- Luke Jongwe,
- Wessly Madhevere,
- Tony Munyonga,
- Milton Shumba,
- Donald Tiripano.
ZIM vs NAM Dream11 Match Prediction Choice For Captain And Vice-Captain
Sikandar Raza was the star performer with the bat for Zimbabwe XI recently against South Africa A. He had 82 runs as well as 1/37 in one of the matches in the series.
Though Craig Ervine’s form is a concern at the moment, he has vast experience and is too good to be missed out here. He has 777 runs with the best of unbeaten 68 in his T20I career.
Milton Shumba was the star performer in their last series against Scotland. The middle order batter ended with 29-ball 66, helping Zimbabwe to chase down 177 in their 20 overs.
JJ Smit had a good series against Ireland A recently. He will be the key here as well. Smit has 31 wickets as well as 525 runs in his T20I career.
Gerhard Erasmus is a must-have pick here. The skipper will be keen to lead his team from the front in his contest. He has 804 runs in his T20I career.
David Weise needs no introduction. The all-rounder is the most-picked player in this contest and one can expect him to come up with something special today.
ZIM vs NAM Head to head team
Wicket Keepers: R Chakabva, Z Green
Batters: C Ervine, M Erasmus, C Williams
All-rounders: D Wiese, S Raza, J Smit
Bowlers: T Chatara, L Jongwe, R Trumplemann
ZIM vs NAM Grand League Team
Wicket Keepers: R Chakabva,
Batters: C Ervine, M Erasmus, C Williams, R Burl
All-rounders: D Wiese, S Raza, J Smit
Bowlers: T Chatara, L Jongwe, R Trumplemann
Who Will Win Today Between ZIM vs NAM Dream11 Prediction, 1st T20I?
According to Kheltalk’s astrology ZIM vs NAM Dream11 match Prediction, Namibia will begin this contest as the favorite to win the game. The team is in good form, having won a few good matches recently. Zimbabwe, on the other hand, will not go down without a fight.
ZIM vs NAM Toss Prediction today
According to Kheltalk’s ZIM vs NAM Dream11 toss prediction, Zimbabwe might go in, to bat first here. Since the pitch doesn’t change much, that could be an interesting decision.
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