SA vs ZIM Match Prediction — Who Will Win 2nd T20I? Playing XI, Pitch Report & Toss Prediction- IPL

SA vs ZIM Match Prediction — Who Will Win 2nd T20I? Playing XI, Pitch Report & Toss Prediction

South Africa will face Zimbabwe in the second T20I of the the Namibia T20I Tri-series 2026 at the Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, on August 29. Sikandar Raza will lead the Zimbabwe team, and their recent form is poor, having lost their last five T20Is.

Meanwhile, South Africa had a disappointing start to the series, losing their opening match by 18 runs against Namibia, failing to chase down the target of 163 runs. Dewald Brevis scored 75 runs off 50 balls but was unable to chase down the target.

Also Read: NAM vs SA Match Prediction — Who Will Win 1st T20I? Playing XI, Pitch Report & Toss Prediction

SA vs ZIM Match Details

Match: South Africa vs Zimbabwe, 2nd T20I
Date: Saturday, 29th August 2026
Time: 5:30 PM IST
Venue: Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Live Streaming: Fancode

SA vs ZIM Pitch Report – Namibia Cricket Ground

Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek pitch has proven excellent for batting. The batters will aim for the shorter square boundaries, although variable bounce will be a factor to consider.

SA vs ZIM Weather Report – Windhoek

Temperature	28°C
Rain Possibility	0%
Average Score	175
Best Suited For	Pace (67%)

SA vs ZIM Recent Form

ZIM	L, L, L, L, L
SA	L, W, W, L, L

SA vs ZIM Head-to-Head T20I Record (Last 10 matches)

SA vs ZIM Match Prediction Scenarios – 2nd T20I

Scenario 1 – If ZIM bats first

Powerplay Score Prediction: 35–45 runs
First Innings Total: 150–155 runs expected
Result Prediction: South Africa win

Scenario 2 – If SA bats first

Powerplay Score Prediction: 45–55 runs
First Innings Total: 160–165 runs expected
Result Prediction: South Africa win

SA vs ZIM: Key Battles

Brian Bennett vs Lutho Sipamla
Connor Esterhuizen vs Blessing Muzarabani
Tony de Zorzi vs Brad Evans

SA vs ZIM: Toss Prediction

Bats first: 60%
Bats second: 40%

SA vs ZIM Probable Playing XI

Zimbabwe (ZIM)

Brian Bennett, Ben Curran, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (C), Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Brad Evans, Newman Nyamhuri, Graeme Cremer, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani.

South Africa (SA)

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

Who Will Win SA vs ZIM Today? – 2nd T20I

Based on current form, team balance, and superior batting strength, South Africa are the favourites to win this 2nd T20I. Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Dewald Brevis and Bjorn Fortuin are expected to be the key performers.