Namibian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2022
| Namibian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2022 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | Namibia | ||
| Dates | 17 – 24 May 2022 | ||
| Captains | Craig Ervine | Gerhard Erasmus | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Namibia won the 5-match series 3–2 | ||
| Most runs | Wesley Madhevere (163) | Craig Williams (139) | |
| Most wickets |
Sikandar Raza (6) Tendai Chatara (6) | Bernard Scholtz (7) | |
The Namibia cricket team toured Zimbabwe in May 2022 to play five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. The matches were played at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, and it was the first men's T20I series between Zimbabwe and Namibia.
Zimbabwe won the opening match of the series by seven runs, with captain Craig Ervine scoring an unbeaten 55 runs. Namibia then won the second match by eight wickets to level the series, and recorded their first win against Zimbabwe in international cricket. Zimbabwe won the third T20I by eight wickets, with Wesley Madhevere finishing 73 not out. Namibia went on to win the fourth match, with captain Gerhard Erasmus scoring 59 not out. Zane Green hit the winning runs off the last ball of the game, to level the series at 2–2, with one match to play. In the fifth and final match, Namibia won by 32 runs, to win the series 3–2. It was the first time that Namibia had won a bilateral series against a Full Member side.