ZIM vs SA Scorecard, South Africa vs Zimbabwe, 1st Test, 28 June, 2025, Queens Sports Club

South Africa tour of Zimbabwe | June 28, 2025, 01:30 PM | Queens Sports Club

Completed

Zimbabwe

251/10 (67.4 ov) & 208/10 (66.2 ov)

South Africa

418/9 (90 ov) & 369/10 (82.5 ov)

South Africa won by 328 runs

Player of the Match

Lhuan-dre Pretorius - South Africa

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Commentary Scorecard Squad Stats

South Africa 1st Inning Inning

418/9 (90 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tony de Zorzi c B Bennett b TL Chivanga	0	16	0	0	0.00
Matthew Breetzke c B Bennett b TL Chivanga	13	45	1	0	28.89
Wiaan Mulder runout (B Muzarabani)	17	47	1	0	36.17
David Bedingham c C Ervine b TL Chivanga	0	3	0	0	0.00
Lhuan-dre Pretorius c W Masakadza b TL Chivanga	153	160	11	4	95.63
Dewald Brevis c TL Chivanga b B Muzarabani	51	41	3	4	124.39
Kyle Verreynne c C Ervine b W Masakadza	10	16	2	0	62.50
Corbin Bosch Not out	100	124	10	0	80.65
Keshav Maharaj c B Bennett b Vincent Masekesa	21	30	1	2	70.00
Codi Yusuf c S Williams b B Muzarabani	27	49	5	0	55.10
Kwena Maphaka Not out	9	12	0	1	75.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 14, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	17
TOTAL (4.64 RUNS PER OVER)	418/9 (90 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

3-1 (Tony de Zorzi, 5.4 ov), 21-2 (Matthew Breetzke, 12.6 ov), 23-3 (David Bedingham, 14.2 ov), 55-4 (Wiaan Mulder, 22.3 ov), 150-5 (Dewald Brevis, 36.5 ov), 181-6 (Kyle Verreynne, 41.4 ov), 289-7 (Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 64.2 ov), 330-8 (Keshav Maharaj, 73.2 ov), 389-9 (Codi Yusuf, 84.6 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Dots	NB	ECO
Blessing Muzarabani	20	7	59	2	96	1	2.95
Wellington Masakadza	30	2	109	1	107	0	3.63
Tanaka Chivanga	16	2	83	4	58	2	5.19
Vincent Masekesa	13	1	97	1	39	0	7.46
Brian Bennett	9	0	46	0	29	0	5.11
Wessly Madhevere	2	0	10	0	8	0	5.00

Zimbabwe 1st Inning Inning

251/10 (67.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Brian Bennett Retired hurt	19	28	4	0	67.86
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c T de Zorzi b CE Yusuf	0	1	0	0	0.00
Nick Welch c K Verreynne b CE Yusuf	4	5	1	0	80.00
Sean Williams st K Verreynne b K Maharaj	137	164	16	0	83.54
Craig Ervine st K Verreynne b K Maharaj	36	90	4	0	40.00
Wessly Madhevere lbw b PWA Mulder	15	25	0	1	60.00
Prince Masvaure c K Verreynne b PWA Mulder	7	9	0	0	77.78
Tafadzwa Tsiga c CE Yusuf b PWA Mulder	9	8	2	0	112.50
Wellington Masakadza c K Verreynne b CE Yusuf	4	23	1	0	17.39
Vincent Masekesa Not out	11	43	1	0	25.58
Blessing Muzarabani b PWA Mulder	0	8	0	0	0.00
Tanaka Chivanga c K Maphaka b K Maharaj	0	3	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 1, p 0)	9
TOTAL (3.71 RUNS PER OVER)	251/10 (67.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

5-1 (Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 0.5 ov), 23-2 (Nick Welch, 4.1 ov), 119-3 (Craig Ervine, 33.4 ov), 167-4 (Wessly Madhevere, 42.5 ov), 185-5 (Prince Masvaure, 46.3 ov), 201-6 (Tafadzwa Tsiga, 48.6 ov), 217-7 (Wellington Masakadza, 54.6 ov), 249-8 (Sean Williams, 65.2 ov), 250-9 (Blessing Muzarabani, 66.6 ov), 251-10 (Tanaka Chivanga, 67.4 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Dots	NB	WD	ECO
Codi Yusuf	14	2	42	3	60	1	0	3.00
Kwena Maphaka	12	1	52	0	50	0	1	4.33
Wiaan Mulder	16	2	50	4	67	0	1	3.13
Corbin Bosch	9	1	31	0	41	0	0	3.44
Keshav Maharaj	16.4	1	70	3	60	0	0	4.20

South Africa 2nd Inning Inning

369/10 (82.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Breetzke c W Madhevere b TL Chivanga	1	6	0	0	16.67
Tony de Zorzi c S Williams b TL Chivanga	31	35	3	0	88.57
Wiaan Mulder c T Kaitano b W Madhevere	147	206	17	2	71.36
David Bedingham c S Williams b W Masakadza	35	39	4	1	89.74
Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Vincent Masekesa	4	6	0	0	66.67
Dewald Brevis b Vincent Masekesa	3	9	0	0	33.33
Kyle Verreynne c C Ervine b W Masakadza	36	56	3	0	64.29
Corbin Bosch b W Masakadza	36	41	4	0	87.80
Keshav Maharaj b W Masakadza	51	70	4	1	72.86
Codi Yusuf Not out	8	17	1	0	47.06
Kwena Maphaka b B Muzarabani	8	14	0	1	57.14
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 5, w 2, nb 2, p 0)	9
TOTAL (4.45 RUNS PER OVER)	369/10 (82.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Matthew Breetzke, 1.2 ov), 64-2 (Tony de Zorzi, 18.1 ov), 136-3 (David Bedingham, 32.1 ov), 141-4 (Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 33.5 ov), 155-5 (Dewald Brevis, 37.1 ov), 259-6 (Wiaan Mulder, 58.6 ov), 259-7 (Kyle Verreynne, 59.3 ov), 351-8 (Corbin Bosch, 77.4 ov), 352-9 (Keshav Maharaj, 79.1 ov), 369-10 (Kwena Maphaka, 82.5 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Dots	NB	WD	ECO
Blessing Muzarabani	11.5	1	38	1	53	1	1	3.21
Tanaka Chivanga	16	0	76	2	59	1	1	4.75
Wellington Masakadza	22	0	98	4	82	0	0	4.45
Wessly Madhevere	10	1	35	1	41	0	0	3.50
Vincent Masekesa	23	1	117	2	75	0	0	5.09

Zimbabwe 2nd Inning Inning

208/10 (66.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c Ld Pretorius b C Bosch	12	62	0	0	19.35
Prince Masvaure c PWA Mulder b CE Yusuf	12	76	1	0	15.79
Nick Welch c T de Zorzi b C Bosch	0	1	0	0	0.00
Sean Williams c K Verreynne b C Bosch	26	18	5	0	144.44
Craig Ervine c T de Zorzi b C Bosch	49	77	7	0	63.64
Wessly Madhevere c K Verreynne b CE Yusuf	0	8	0	0	0.00
Tafadzwa Tsiga c C Bosch b CE Yusuf	0	4	0	0	0.00
Wellington Masakadza c PWA Mulder b K Maharaj	57	92	9	0	61.96
Vincent Masekesa b C Bosch	3	10	0	0	30.00
Blessing Muzarabani Not out	32	29	4	2	110.34
Tanaka Chivanga st K Verreynne b D Brevis	1	22	0	0	4.55
EXTRAS ( b 4, lb 5, w 6, nb 1, p 0)	16
TOTAL (3.14 RUNS PER OVER)	208/10 (66.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

32-1 (Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 18.2 ov), 32-2 (Nick Welch, 18.3 ov), 64-3 (Sean Williams, 24.2 ov), 68-4 (Prince Masvaure, 28.1 ov), 72-5 (Wessly Madhevere, 30.3 ov), 82-6 (Tafadzwa Tsiga, 32.2 ov), 165-7 (Craig Ervine, 52.5 ov), 173-8 (Vincent Masekesa, 56.1 ov), 181-9 (Wellington Masakadza, 59.4 ov), 208-10 (Tanaka Chivanga, 66.2 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Brian Bennett

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Dots	NB	WD	ECO
Codi Yusuf	9	3	22	3	44	0	0	2.44
Wiaan Mulder	7	2	13	0	36	0	0	1.86
Kwena Maphaka	10	3	28	0	48	1	1	2.80
Keshav Maharaj	24	7	71	1	113	0	0	2.96
Corbin Bosch	12	2	43	5	54	0	1	3.58
Dewald Brevis	4.2	0	22	1	18	0	0	5.08