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South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia begin T20I tri-series in Windhoek

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 12:06 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia begin T20I tri-series in Windhoek

Summary

The T20I Tri-Series featuring South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia started today in Windhoek, scheduled from August 28 to September 6. South Africa, ranked fifth globally, is using a second-string squad led by Björn Fortuin. Zimbabwe aims to use the tournament for preparation ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup in 2027, while Namibia believes in its competitive edge following their T20I victory against South Africa in the past. The tri-series consists of seven matches, culminating in a final on September 6, fueling anticipation in the cricketing community.

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By the Numbers

•Tri-Series runs from August 28 to September 6 in Windhoek.
•Final match scheduled for September 6.
•South Africa sends a second-string squad led by Björn Fortuin.
•Zimbabwe aims to prepare for the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup.
•Last T20I between Namibia and South Africa was won by Namibia.

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With Namibia about to be part of a historic Tri-series alongside South Africa and Zimbabwe, here's a look at how you can grab the game live.
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