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Namibia vs South Africa Dream11 Prediction & Fantasy Tips — NAM Tri-Series 2026 Match 6

Namibia take on South Africa in NAM Tri-Series 2026 at Namibia Cricket Ground on September 4, 2026, with play starting at 5:30 PM IST. NAM arrive with 0 wins from their last 2, SA with 2 from 2. Innings at this ground have averaged 169 across 4 completed matches. Gerhard Erasmus is the form pick of the two squads with 100 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches. Below: the full suggested fantasy XI, captain and vice-captain picks, pitch report, head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.

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🏆 Match Result4 Sept, 10:40 pm IST
🇿🇦 SA won by 6 wickets
🇳🇦 NAM
217/3
🇿🇦 SA
228/4
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TOP BAT
Lhuan-Dre Pretorius — 101(53)
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TOP BOWL
Jan Balt — 2/31
MAN OF MATCH
Lhuan-dre Pretorius

SA posted 228/4 (20 Ov) and then bowled out NAM to win. SA won by 6 wickets. Lhuan-Dre Pretorius was the standout batter, scoring 101 off 53 balls. Jan Balt led the bowling attack with 2/31. Lhuan-dre Pretorius was named Player of the Match.

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NAM
Namibia
VS
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SA
South Africa
📅 Date
September 4, 2026
🕖 Time
5:30 PM IST
📍 Venue
Namibia Cricket Ground
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Pitch Report

Namibia Cricket Ground has averaged 169 runs an innings in NAM Tri-Series 2026, from 4 completed matches. Totals have ranged from 142 to 195, so par is worth judging on the day rather than from the fixture list. Chases have gone 2–2 here, so the toss has not been decisive. NAM have played 2 matches here in NAM Tri-Series 2026, averaging 173 and winning 0 of 2 with a best of 190. SA have played 2 matches here in NAM Tri-Series 2026, averaging 166 and winning 2 of 2 with a best of 185.

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Tip: Always check the official playing XI announced on match day before finalising your fantasy team — last-minute changes happen.

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Team Assessment

🇳🇦NAM
LL

Namibia are still looking for a win in their last 2 T20I outings — a response is due.

🇿🇦SA
WW

South Africa are in strong recent T20I form (2W in their last 2) — confidence will be high.

Key Players to Watch

Gerhard Erasmus·NAMBAT

Gerhard Erasmus brings 100 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches to this fixture for NAM, averaging 135 fantasy points a game and with a best of 150.

Alexander Busing-Volschenk·NAMAR

Alexander Busing-Volschenk has 85 runs in 2 matches for NAM in NAM Tri-Series 2026, averaging 74 fantasy points a game and with a best of 102.

Zane Green·NAMWK

55 runs in 2 matches in NAM Tri-Series 2026 makes Zane Green one of NAM's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 55 fantasy points a game and with a best of 105.

Ruben Trumpelmann·NAMBOWL

Ruben Trumpelmann brings 10 runs and 2 wickets in 2 matches to this fixture for NAM, averaging 43.5 fantasy points a game and with a best of 71.

Duan Jansen·SABOWL

Duan Jansen has 3 runs and 6 wickets in 2 matches for SA in NAM Tri-Series 2026, averaging 123 fantasy points a game and with a best of 142.

Lhuan-Dre Pretorius·SAAR

116 runs in 2 matches in NAM Tri-Series 2026 makes Lhuan-Dre Pretorius one of SA's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 111.5 fantasy points a game and with a best of 174.

Dewald Brevis·SABAT

Dewald Brevis brings 116 runs in 2 matches to this fixture for SA, averaging 109 fantasy points a game and with a best of 152.

Bjorn Fortuin·SABOWL

Bjorn Fortuin has 2 runs and 5 wickets in 2 matches for SA in NAM Tri-Series 2026, averaging 105 fantasy points a game and with a best of 171.

Fantasy Cricket Picks

C CAPTAINGerhard Erasmus

100 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches for NAM in NAM Tri-Series 2026 at 135 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.

VC VICE-CAPTAINDuan Jansen

3 runs and 6 wickets in 2 matches for SA in NAM Tri-Series 2026 at 123 points a game — a high-floor pick. Strong 1.5× value.

Must Picks

Gerhard Erasmus
NAM

100 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches for NAM in NAM Tri-Series 2026 at 135 points a game — a high-floor pick.

Alexander Busing-Volschenk
NAM

85 runs in 2 matches for NAM in NAM Tri-Series 2026 at 74 points a game — a high-floor pick.

Duan Jansen
SA

3 runs and 6 wickets in 2 matches for SA in NAM Tri-Series 2026 at 123 points a game — a high-floor pick.

Lhuan-Dre Pretorius
SA

116 runs in 2 matches for SA in NAM Tri-Series 2026 at 111.5 points a game — a high-floor pick.

Differential Picks (Grand League)

💡Zane Green
NAM

In NAM Tri-Series 2026, Zane Green has already posted a single-match best of 105 fantasy points against a 55-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.

💡Bjorn Fortuin
SA

In NAM Tri-Series 2026, Bjorn Fortuin has already posted a single-match best of 171 fantasy points against a 105-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.

Suggested Fantasy XI

1WK4BAT3AR3BOWL7NAM4SA
1Zane Green
2Gerhard ErasmusC
3Louren Steenkamp
4Jan Balt
5Alexander Busing-Volschenk
6Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton
7Ruben Trumpelmann
8Duan JansenVC
9Bjorn Fortuin
10Lhuan-Dre Pretorius
11Dewald Brevis

Match Prediction

With no prior meetings to lean on, South Africa carry the better recent form into this one — but it should be closely contested.

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Overall Fantasy Strategy

This XI leans 7-4 towards NAM, which is a deliberate bet rather than a hedge — Gerhard Erasmus takes the armband, so if NAM are rolled over cheaply your score goes with them. If you want to de-risk it, swap one NAM middle-order batter for the equivalent slot on the other side before the toss.

Match Trivia

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The highest individual score at Namibia Cricket Ground in NAM Tri-Series 2026 is Lhuan-Dre Pretorius's 94 off 51 balls.

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The best bowling figures at Namibia Cricket Ground in NAM Tri-Series 2026 are Bjorn Fortuin's 4/24.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who will win Namibia vs South Africa?

With no prior meetings to lean on, South Africa carry the better recent form into this one — but it should be closely contested.

Who should be captain for Namibia vs South Africa in fantasy cricket?

Gerhard Erasmus is the top captain pick, with Duan Jansen as vice-captain. 100 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches for NAM in NAM Tri-Series 2026 at 135 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.

What is the pitch report for Namibia Cricket Ground?

Namibia Cricket Ground has averaged 169 runs an innings in NAM Tri-Series 2026, from 4 completed matches. Totals have ranged from 142 to 195, so par is worth judging on the day rather than from the fixture list. Chases have gone 2–2 here, so the toss has not been decisive. NAM have played 2 matches here in NAM Tri-Series 2026, averaging 173 and winning 0 of 2 with a best of 190. SA have played 2 matches here in NAM Tri-Series 2026, averaging 166 and winning 2 of 2 with a best of 185.

When is Namibia vs South Africa?

Namibia vs South Africa is scheduled for September 4, 2026 at 5:30 PM IST, Namibia Cricket Ground.

What is the head-to-head record between Namibia and South Africa?

No completed head-to-head meetings between NAM and SA are on record yet — this is a fresh contest.

How have Namibia and South Africa been performing recently?

Namibia are still looking for a win in their last 2 T20I outings — a response is due. South Africa are in strong recent T20I form (2W in their last 2) — confidence will be high.

Who is a good differential pick for Namibia vs South Africa?

Zane Green (NAM) — In NAM Tri-Series 2026, Zane Green has already posted a single-match best of 105 fantasy points against a 55-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.

Are there any notable stats for Namibia vs South Africa?

The highest individual score at Namibia Cricket Ground in NAM Tri-Series 2026 is Lhuan-Dre Pretorius's 94 off 51 balls. The best bowling figures at Namibia Cricket Ground in NAM Tri-Series 2026 are Bjorn Fortuin's 4/24.

What's a good fantasy XI for Namibia vs South Africa?

A balanced XI built from both squads: Zane Green, Gerhard Erasmus, Louren Steenkamp, Jan Balt, Alexander Busing-Volschenk, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Ruben Trumpelmann, Duan Jansen, Bjorn Fortuin, Lhuan-Dre Pretorius, Dewald Brevis. Adjust based on the confirmed playing XI closer to the toss.

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