Overview
- On Thursday, September 3, Zimbabwe chased 157 to beat hosts Namibia by five wickets at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek.
- Innocent Kaia scored a career-best 72 from 42 balls and built key stands with Brian Bennett and captain Sikandar Raza to finish the chase at 159-5.
- Namibia posted 156-6 after captain Gerhard Erasmus made an unbeaten 88 from 48 balls to lead a fourth-wicket stand of 83 with Alexander Busing-Volschenk.
- The victory moved Zimbabwe to four points, level with South Africa but behind on net run rate, with South Africa holding a match in hand and the tri-series final scheduled for September 6.
- The Windhoek surface has favoured chasing sides with true bounce and dew under lights, par scores near 170 and occasional totals approaching 195–200, and viewers can stream the remaining matches on FanCode, OneAfrica TV, SuperSport or ICC.tv following earlier feed problems.