Zimbabwe will play South Africa on July 20 at Harare Sports Club in the fourth match of the ongoing tri-series. It is a big match for Zimbabwe. If they lose, they are out of the race for the final. South Africa also need a win to stay ahead. If they win, they will reach the final.
Zimbabwe have not had the best time in the series so far. They have suffered back-to-back defeats against South Africa and New Zealand respectively and are yet to open their account.
In their most recent game, Zimbabwe, led by Sikandar Raza, went down to New Zealand by eight wickets. They still have two games left and need to win both to stay alive in the tournament.
South Africa lost to New Zealand in their last match as they fell short of the target by 21 runs. They had started the series well with a convincing win over Zimbabwe but now need to bounce back to avoid any last-minute drama so that they comfortably enter the final.
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Match Details
MATCH | DETAILS |
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DATE | 20th July, 2025 |
TIME | 4:30 PM IST |
VENUE | Harare Sports Club, Harare |
BROADCAST | NA |
STREAMING OTT | FanCode |
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Pitch Report: Harare Sports Club, Harare
The pitch at Harare Sports Club has favoured the bowlers so far in this series. The average first-innings score after the first three games is 144. Fast bowlers have got some swing early on, and spinners have been useful in the middle overs. Teams chasing have won two out of the three matches played here in the series.
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Toss Update
South Africa win the toss and opt to bowl.
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Playing XIs
Zimbabwe: Brian Bennett, Wessly Madhevere, Clive Madande (wk), Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Wellington Masakadza, Tinotenda Maposa, Richard Ngarava, Trevor Gwandu
South Africa: Reeza Hendricks, Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Rassie van der Dussen (c), Rubin Hermann, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Andile Simelane, Nqaba Peter, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi
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