Zimbabwe vs South Africa - 1st Match - South Africa tour of Zimbabwe, Test, 2025

South Africa tour of Zimbabwe, Test, 2025

Zimbabwe

251/10 in 67.4

South Africa

418/9 in 90.0

1st Match
June 28, 2025
1:30 p.m.
Bulawayo

On 28 June 2025, Zimbabwe playing against South Africa in Queens Sports Club. Match (Zimbabwe vs South Africa - 1st Match - South Africa tour of Zimbabwe, Test, 2025) will begin at 08:00 GMT.

SA 418/ 9 ( 90.0 )

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tony de Zorzi c Brian Bennett b Tanaka Chivanga	0	16	0	0	0.0
Matthew Breetzke c Brian Bennett b Tanaka Chivanga	13	45	1	0	28.89
Wiaan Mulder runout Blessing Muzarabani	17	47	1	0	36.17
David Bedingham c Craig Ervine b Tanaka Chivanga	0	3	0	0	0.0
Lhuan dre Pretorius † c Wellington Masakadza b Tanaka Chivanga	153	160	11	4	95.62
Dewald Brevis c Tanaka Chivanga b Blessing Muzarabani	51	41	3	4	124.39
Kyle Verreynne † c Craig Ervine b Wellington Masakadza	10	16	2	0	62.5
Corbin Bosch Not Out	100	124	10	0	80.65
Keshav Maharaj c Brian Bennett b Vincent Masekesa	21	30	1	2	70.0
Codi Yusuf c Sean Williams b Blessing Muzarabani	27	49	5	0	55.1
Kwena Maphaka Not Out	9	12	0	1	75.0
Extras 17 ( b 0, lb 14, w 0, nb 3, p 0 )
Total 418 / 9 ( 90.0 Overs, RR : 4.64 )
Fall of wickets: Tony de Zorzi at 3 runs, in 5.4 over \| Matthew Breetzke at 21 runs, in 12.6 over \| David Bedingham at 23 runs, in 14.2 over \| Wiaan Mulder at 55 runs, in 22.3 over \| Dewald Brevis at 150 runs, in 36.5 over \| Kyle Verreynne at 181 runs, in 41.4 over \| Lhuan dre Pretorius at 289 runs, in 64.2 over \| Keshav Maharaj at 330 runs, in 73.2 over \| Codi Yusuf at 389 runs, in 84.6 over \|
Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Blessing Muzarabani	20.0	7	59	2	2.95
Wellington Masakadza	30.0	2	109	1	3.63
Tanaka Chivanga	16.0	2	83	4	5.19
Vincent Masekesa	13.0	1	97	1	7.46
Brian Bennett	9.0	0	46	0	5.11
Wesley Madhevere	2.0	0	10	0	5.0

ZIM 251/ 10 ( 67.4 )

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Brian Bennett Retired Hurt	19	28	4	0	67.86
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c Tony de Zorzi b Codi Yusuf	0	1	0	0	0.0
Nick Welch c Kyle Verreynne b Codi Yusuf	4	5	1	0	80.0
Sean Williams st Kyle Verreynne b Keshav Maharaj	137	164	16	0	83.54
Craig Ervine st Kyle Verreynne b Keshav Maharaj	36	90	4	0	40.0
Wesley Madhevere lbw b Wiaan Mulder	15	25	0	1	60.0
Prince Masvaure c Kyle Verreynne b Wiaan Mulder	7	9	0	0	77.78
Tafadzwa Tsiga † c Codi Yusuf b Wiaan Mulder	9	8	2	0	112.5
Wellington Masakadza c Kyle Verreynne b Codi Yusuf	4	23	1	0	17.39
Vincent Masekesa Not Out	11	43	1	0	25.58
Blessing Muzarabani bowled b Wiaan Mulder	0	8	0	0	0.0
Tanaka Chivanga c Kwena Maphaka b Keshav Maharaj	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras 9 ( b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 1, p 0 )
Total 251 / 10 ( 67.4 Overs, RR : 3.71 )
Fall of wickets: Takudzwanashe Kaitano at 5 runs, in 0.5 over \| Nick Welch at 23 runs, in 4.1 over \| Brian Bennett at 28 runs, in 7.1 over \| Craig Ervine at 119 runs, in 33.4 over \| Wesley Madhevere at 167 runs, in 42.5 over \| Prince Masvaure at 185 runs, in 46.3 over \| Tafadzwa Tsiga at 201 runs, in 48.6 over \| Wellington Masakadza at 217 runs, in 54.6 over \| Sean Williams at 249 runs, in 65.2 over \| Blessing Muzarabani at 250 runs, in 66.6 over \| Tanaka Chivanga at 251 runs, in 67.4 over \|
Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Codi Yusuf	14.0	2	42	3	3.0
Kwena Maphaka	12.0	1	52	0	4.33
Wiaan Mulder	16.0	2	50	4	3.12
Corbin Bosch	9.0	1	31	0	3.44
Keshav Maharaj	16.4	1	70	3	4.2

SA 369/ 10 ( 82.5 )

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Breetzke c Wesley Madhevere b Tanaka Chivanga	1	6	0	0	16.67
Tony de Zorzi c Sean Williams b Tanaka Chivanga	31	35	3	0	88.57
Wiaan Mulder c Takudzwanashe Kaitano b Wesley Madhevere	147	206	17	2	71.36
David Bedingham c Sean Williams b Wellington Masakadza	35	39	4	1	89.74
Lhuan dre Pretorius † bowled b Vincent Masekesa	4	6	0	0	66.67
Dewald Brevis bowled b Vincent Masekesa	3	9	0	0	33.33
Kyle Verreynne † c Craig Ervine b Wellington Masakadza	36	56	3	0	64.29
Corbin Bosch bowled b Wellington Masakadza	36	41	4	0	87.8
Keshav Maharaj bowled b Wellington Masakadza	51	70	4	1	72.86
Codi Yusuf Not Out	8	17	1	0	47.06
Kwena Maphaka bowled b Blessing Muzarabani	8	14	0	1	57.14
Extras 9 ( b 0, lb 5, w 2, nb 2, p 0 )
Total 369 / 10 ( 82.5 Overs, RR : 4.45 )
Fall of wickets: Matthew Breetzke at 1 runs, in 1.2 over \| Tony de Zorzi at 64 runs, in 18.1 over \| David Bedingham at 136 runs, in 32.1 over \| Lhuan dre Pretorius at 141 runs, in 33.5 over \| Dewald Brevis at 155 runs, in 37.1 over \| Wiaan Mulder at 259 runs, in 58.6 over \| Kyle Verreynne at 259 runs, in 59.3 over \| Corbin Bosch at 351 runs, in 77.4 over \| Keshav Maharaj at 352 runs, in 79.1 over \| Kwena Maphaka at 369 runs, in 82.5 over \|
Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Blessing Muzarabani	11.5	1	38	1	3.21
Tanaka Chivanga	16.0	0	76	2	4.75
Wellington Masakadza	22.0	0	98	4	4.45
Wesley Madhevere	10.0	1	35	1	3.5
Vincent Masekesa	23.0	1	117	2	5.09

ZIM 32/ 1 ( 18.2 )

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c Lhuan dre Pretorius b Corbin Bosch	12	62	0	0	19.35
Prince Masvaure Not Out	5	49	0	0	10.2
Extras 15 ( b 4, lb 5, w 5, nb 1, p 0 )
Total 32 / 1 ( 18.2 Overs, RR : 1.75 )
Fall of wickets: Takudzwanashe Kaitano at 32 runs, in 18.2 over \|
Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Codi Yusuf	4.0	1	5	0	1.25
Wiaan Mulder	4.0	2	2	0	0.5
Kwena Maphaka	3.0	0	9	0	3.0
Keshav Maharaj	5.0	2	6	0	1.2
Corbin Bosch	2.2	1	1	1	0.43

Info

Match	Zimbabwe vs South Africa
Series	South Africa tour of Zimbabwe, Test, 2025
Format	TEST

Venue Guide

Stadium	Queens Sports Club
City	Bulawayo
Date	Sat 28 Jun 2025
Time	1:30 p.m.
Toss	South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Weather	16.6°C\|Sunny
Umpires	Jayaraman Madanagopal \| Richard Illingworth \|

Zimbabwe

Squad

South Africa

Tafadzwa Tsiga

BAT

Takudzwanashe Kaitano

Nick Welch

Craig Ervine

ALL

Brian Bennett

Sean Williams

Wesley Madhevere

BOW

Wellington Masakadza

Vincent Masekesa

Blessing Muzarabani

Tanaka Chivanga

Lhuan dre Pretorius

Kyle Verreynne

BAT

Tony de Zorzi

Matthew Breetzke

David Bedingham

Dewald Brevis

ALL

Wiaan Mulder

Corbin Bosch

BOW

Keshav Maharaj

Codi Yusuf

Kwena Maphaka

Zimbabwe
Tafadzwa Tsiga	WIK
Takudzwanashe Kaitano	BAT
Nick Welch	BAT
Craig Ervine	BAT
Brian Bennett	ALL
Sean Williams	ALL
Wesley Madhevere	ALL
Wellington Masakadza	BOW
Vincent Masekesa	BOW
Blessing Muzarabani	BOW
Tanaka Chivanga	BOW

South Africa
Lhuan dre Pretorius	WIK
Kyle Verreynne	WIK
Tony de Zorzi	BAT
Matthew Breetzke	BAT
David Bedingham	BAT
Dewald Brevis	BAT
Wiaan Mulder	ALL
Corbin Bosch	ALL
Keshav Maharaj	BOW
Codi Yusuf	BOW
Kwena Maphaka	BOW

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