NAM vs SA Dream11 Prediction: As South Africa is gearing up to host Australia at home for a six-match (3 ODIs, 3 Tests) series starting on 24th September 2026. They will be facing Namibia in a three-match ODI series starting on 9th September 2026. This match will test South African players before the big knockoff against the mighty Kangaroos. South Africa have not sent their A Grade squad to Namibia, but there are a few players who will be featuring in the Australian series as well.
The first ODI will be played at the Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek. South Africa will be captained by Bjorn Fortuin, who was the second-highest wicket-taker in the Namibia Tri Series, which included Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. South Africa won the final of their T20I Tri-series by beating Zimbabwe. Dewald Brevis will be on the card for the Namibian team, as will Lhuan-dre Pretorius, who scored a hundred in the second H2H match between them in the Tri-series and has given them scary moments with the bat.
Gerhard Erasmus will be the captain of the Namibian national team. Jan Frylinck, who scored 60 runs off 38 balls in the first T20I against South Africa in the recent Tri-series, will be an important player to look out for. Ruben Trumpelmann and JJ Smit are the two most experienced bowlers for Namibia in this match.
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NAM vs SA Dream11 Prediction Match Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | South Africa tour of Namibia, 2026 |
| Match | Namibia vs South Africa, 1st ODI |
| Venue | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| Match Date/Time | 1:00 PM IST, Wednesday, 9 September, 2026 |
| TV Broadcast | Not Telecasted |
| Live Streaming | FanCode |
NAM vs SA, Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek Pitch Report
The pitch at Wanderers Cricket Ground is initially good for batting. The ball comes onto the bat nicely. Batsmen can play their shots with ease here. Pacers might get some assistance with the new ball. Spinners could also find some grip as the match progresses.
The team winning the toss might prefer to bowl first on this pitch. The average first-innings score in ODIs here is 212 runs. The average score in the second innings is 180 runs. Oman holds the record for the highest total here, scoring 291/9.
Oman also holds the record for the lowest total, having been bowled out for 81. USA achieved the highest successful run chase here, scoring 287/3. Overall, conditions are favorable for batting. However, bowlers may find more assistance as the match goes on.
Namibia vs South Africa Head-to-Head Record in ODIs
| Total | 00 |
|---|---|
| Won by Namibia | 00 |
| Won by South Africa | 00 |
| No Result | 00 |
| Tied | 00 |
No men’s ODI match has taken place between Namibia and South Africa so far. The two teams have faced each other in other formats of cricket. They also played against each other in the 2026 T20I Tri-Series.
However, their record in the 50-over format remains blank. Now, that wait is about to end. Namibia and South Africa will face each other in a bilateral ODI series for the first time. This series will be special for both teams. The first ODI of this series will mark their very first ODI encounter. Fans will also get to see these neighbors play against each other in an ODI for the first time.
NAM vs SA Dream11 Prediction – Probable Playing 11
| South Africa Probable XI | Namibia Probable XI |
|---|---|
| Matthew Breetzke (WK) | Michael van Lingen |
| Tony de Zorzi | Louren Steenkamp |
| Connor Esterhuizen | Jan Frylinck |
| Dewald Brevis | Gerhard Erasmus (C) |
| Jordan Hermann | Zane Green (WK) |
| Jason Smith/Corbin Bosch | JJ Smit |
| Bjorn Fortuin (C) | Nicol Loftie-Eaton |
| Duan Jansen | Ruben Trumpelmann |
| Eathan Bosch | Jan Balt |
| Kwena Maphaka | Bernard Scholtz |
| Nqabayomzi Peter | Jack Brassell |
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NAM vs SA Player Stats for Dream11 Prediction (Recent T20I Stats)
Top Batters
| Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Highest Score | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewald Brevis | South Africa | 5 | 226 | 75* | 56.50 |
| Jan Frylinck | Namibia | 4 | 162 | 72 | 40.50 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | Namibia | 4 | 149 | 88* | 74.50 |
| Connor Esterhuizen | South Africa | 5 | 126 | 88 | 31.50 |
| Louren Steenkamp | Namibia | 4 | 122 | 61* | 40.66 |
| Jordan Hermann | South Africa | 5 | 109 | 53 | 27.25 |
| Anrich Busing-Volschenk | Namibia | 4 | 98 | 56 | 49.00 |
| Zane Green | Namibia | 4 | 60 | 54 | 20.00 |
| Duan Jansen | South Africa | 4 | 51 | 25* | — |
Top Bowlers
| Player | Team | Matches | Wickets | Economy | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duan Jansen | South Africa | 4 | 11 | 9.06 | 8.18 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | South Africa | 5 | 10 | 6.32 | 11.20 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | Namibia | 4 | 6 | 8.81 | 16.00 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | Namibia | 4 | 5 | 9.00 | 10.80 |
| JJ Smit | Namibia | 4 | 5 | 10.78 | 15.80 |
| Eathan Bosch | South Africa | 4 | 3 | 7.38 | 26.00 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | South Africa | 3 | 3 | 10.20 | 20.00 |
| Jan Balt | Namibia | 2 | 2 | 6.25 | 24.00 |
| Kwena Maphaka | South Africa | 4 | 2 | 7.42 | 42.00 |
| Max Heingo | Namibia | 4 | 2 | 8.15 | 39.00 |
4XPrediction: NAM vs SA Match Winner Prediction
South Africa is a strong favorite in the match. Both the teams will face each other for the first time in ODI. South Africa has more experience in ODI cricket. The team has strong batting and bowling attack. Namibia has taken advantage of its home conditions. But South Africa’s overall team looks much stronger. This is a historic series for Namibia. Team South Africa would like to give a tough fight. Still, looking at experience and squad strength, South Africa has the upper hand.
Match Winner: South Africa
NAM vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the favorite team for the SA vs NAM Dream11 prediction?
South Africa is the favorite team for this match. The team possesses more experience in ODI cricket. While Namibia might benefit from home conditions, South Africa remains the stronger pick.
Which is the best team for the SA vs NAM Dream11 prediction?
South Africa is the stronger team overall. They have strong players in both the batting and bowling departments. Namibia will need to put up a tough fight.
Who should be made the Captain for the SA vs NAM Dream11 prediction?
You could appoint a South African top-order batter as Captain; they can score significant points through batting. It is best to select the Captain after the final playing XI is announced.
Who could be the best bowler for the SA vs NAM Dream11 prediction?
South African pacers could be a strong option, as they might get assistance with the new ball. Choose the best bowler after the final playing XI is confirmed.
Who might win the SA vs NAM match?
South Africa has a higher chance of winning the match. The team holds the edge in terms of experience and squad strength. Prediction: South Africa to win.
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