Zimbabwe vs South Africa Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s 2025 Match?
Win Probability
| Zimbabwe | South Africa |
|---|---|
| 18% | 82% |
Loading ...South Africa to Win- (1.18)
- Rassie van der Dussen has been providing strong starts.
- South Africa leads the head-to-head record 6-0.
- South Africa is bringing new talent to the series.
- The Harare pitch is suitable for both the batters and the bowlers.
| Puntit | 1Win | BC.Game | |
| Zimbabwe to Win | 4.3 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| South Africa to Win | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.16 |
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South Africa’s squad possesses both substantial batting depth and a lethal bowling attack. Both teams are eager to win the toss and set a challenging target for their opponents. As the match progresses, the behaviour of the pitch can change and slow down throughout the game, potentially becoming more favourable for the bowlers. The spinners can play a crucial role during the middle overs of a match, especially as the ball ages and loses its initial hardness. As the game progresses, the subtleties of spin become more pronounced, allowing bowlers to exploit variations in flight and turn. This period often sees batters adjusting their strategies as they face the challenge of reading and responding to the tricky deliveries introduced by the spinners.
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Match Preview
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe have won just 1 of their last 3 T20Is. Despite home advantage in Harare, they lost again to South Africa. Batting failures and lack of depth cost them, while South Africa dominated with both bat and ball.
Sikandar Raza has returned to the Zimbabwean cricket team bringing valuable experience and skill. His presence is expected to bring stability to a batting lineup that has struggled under pressure, potentially helping the team perform better in crucial moments.
Zimbabwe does not prioritise this format of the game instead they focus on other aspects of their play. As a result, they only participate in this style of play after February, demonstrating a limited commitment to it throughout the year.
South Africa
Rassie van der Dussen will lead the team in the absence of Aiden Markram. Markram, Kagiso Rabada, Marco Jansen and Tristan Stubbs have been rested for the series.
Historically, South Africa has a strong track record against Zimbabwe, having won all six matches played between the two teams, which could boost the confidence of the South African squad and place pressure on the Zimbabwean players.
Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Reeza Hendricks will open the innings together. Rassie van der Dussen has performed well, scoring 69 runs at a strike rate of 132.69 in the PSL 2025. Last year, he accumulated a total of 186 runs in seven T20I matches with a strike rate of 130.98.
Corbin Bosch will make his much-anticipated T20I debut in the previous match, stepping onto the international stage for the first time. Joining him in their inaugural appearances for the South African team during this exciting tri-series are Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Rubin Herman, both eager to showcase their talents on such a prominent platform.
Zimbabwe vs South Africa match details.
| Match: Zimbabwe vs South Africa Date and Time: Jul 20th, 2025, 04:30 PM Venue: Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe Live Streaming: TV- Star Sports Network Mobile- Fancode |
South Africa vs South Africa Head-to-Head Record T20i (Overall)
| Team | Matches Played | Won | Lost | No Result |
| ZIMBABUE | 07 | 00 | 06 | 01 |
| SOUTH AFRICA | 07 | 06 | 00 | 01 |
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Recent form
- Zimbabwe – W, NR, L, L, L
- South Africa – W, W, L, L, W
Pitch and Weather Conditions
The Harare Sports Club offers equally favourable conditions for teams batting first and those fielding first. So far, this ground has hosted 52 T20I matches, with teams batting first winning 28 times and teams fielding first winning 22 times. The humidity hovers around 37%, and clouds cover about 44% of the area. Dew may occur, which could improve conditions for the batting team.
The forecast indicates that Harare will have a temperature of 22 degrees Celsius, but it will feel like 25 degrees Celsius. Although clouds will cover the sky, the chance of rain remains very low.
Dew Chances- Low.
Harare Sports Club venue records
| Total Matches | 62 |
| Wins by Teams Batting First | 35 |
| Wins by Teams Batting Second | 25 |
| Average Score in First Innings | 152 |
| Highest Team Total | 234/2 by India |
| Lowest Team Total | 99/10 Pakistan |
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Playing XIs
Zimbabwe Sikandar Raza, Clive Madande, Brian Bennett, Wesley Madhevere, Dion Myers, Ryan Burl, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Trevor Gwandu.
South Africa RR Hendricks, Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Dewald Brevis, HE van der Dussen (C), RA Herman, C Bosch, GF Linde, S Muthusamy, N Peter, G Coetzee, Kwena Maphaka
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South Africa vs South Africa Key Players to Bet On
| Team | Player | Recent Best Performance |
| ZIM | Ryan Burl | 121-4 vs RSA |
| Sikander Raza | 54(38) vs RSA, T20I | |
| RSA | Rassie Van Dussen | 69(66) vs NZ, ODI |
| Cobin Bosch | 65-5 vs Zim, Test |
Zimbabwe Vs South Africa Betting Tips
- Toss- RSA
- Match- RSA
| Betting Tips | Odds |
| Total runs above 170 | 5.4 |
| Brian Bennet to score 50 | 1.12 |
| Zimbabwe To Score more 6s | 3.15 |
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