ZIM-U19 vs NU19 Match Prediction & Betting Tips - Jan 27, 2024
In the 20th game of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, the Namibia U19 team will take on the Zimbabwe U19 team tomorrow in Kimberly. This Group C encounter is a day game played at the Diamond Oval ground in Kimberley. In this post, let's look at the match prediction, betting tips, and pitch report for this contest. Both these teams are lying at the bottom of the points table, having failed to record any wins from their last few games.
Zimbabwe U19 vs Namibia U19 Head-To-Head
If you look at the head-to-head between the two teams in the ODI format, you will find Zimbabwe to have an excellent record. They have won all the last five encounters between the two teams. The last time these two teams played against each other was in 2018. The Zimbabwe U19 team won the contest easily
Zimbabwe U19 vs Namibia U19 Live Streaming and Broadcast
This contest between Zimbabwe U19 and Namibia U19 will be available for Indian fans on Star Sports Network. You can also use the live streaming method for viewing the competition by using Disney+Hotstar.
ZIM-U19 vs NU19 Team Previews
Zimbabwe U19
The Zimbabwe team played their last game in the competition against the Australia Under 19 team on 25th January. The Australian squad batted first to score 296 runs, losing seven wickets from their quota of fifty overs. The Australian bowlers ran through the Zimbabwe batting order to bowl them out for a paltry 71 runs in just 23.2 overs. The victory margin for Australia was 225 runs. During the Australia innings, three bowlers picked up two wickets each. They were Ryan Simbi, Brendon Sunguro, and Matthew Schonken.
Brandon Sunguro was the one who bowled with a decent economy rate as well. The Zimbabwe team was off to a disastrous start, and none of their batters except Ronak Patel could contribute generously to the score. Patel scored 36 runs in the game with four fours. Only one of the other batters, Brandon Sunguro, reached double figures. In this game, the key players for the Zimbabwe team will be Panashe Taruvinga, Ryan Kamwemba, Kohl Eksteem, and Matthew Schonken. Alexander Busing Volschenk is leading the Zimbabwe team in the tournament.
Zimbabwe U19 Playing 11
Panashe Taruvinga, Ryan Kamwemba, Brendon Sunguro, Campbell Macmillan, Ronak Patel, Kohl Eksteen, Matthew Schonken, Newman Nyamhuri, Calton Takawira, Anesu Kamuriwo, Ryan Simbi.
Namibia U19
The Namibia U10 team is also entering this competition with three losses. They played their last game in the competition against Sri Lanka boys. The Namibia bowlers did a great job by restricting the Sri Lanka team to a score of 133 runs all out. But their batters let them down and could not reach this tiny target. Namibia was bowled out for a score of 56 runs in 27 overs. They handed a 77-run win to the Sri Lanka U19 team. The pick of the bowlers for Zimbabwe U19 was Zacheo van Vuuren.
Zacheo van Vuuren picked up four wickets for just 23 runs from his eight overs in the game. Another bowler who supported the Namibian bowling effort was Johannes de Villiers. He picked up three victims from his four overs for 19 runs. Jack Brassell and Peter Daniel Blignaut picked up one wicket each. The Namibian batting ran into trouble immediately, and only nine and ten number batters could reach double figures. Alexander Busing-Volschenk is leading the Namibian team in this competition.
Namibia U19 Playing 11
Hansie De Villiers, Gerhard Janse v Rensburg, JW Visagie, Zacheo Jansen Van Vuuren, Alex Volschenk, Benjamin Keith Brassell, Jack Brassell, PD Blignaut, Hanro Badenhorst, Pieter Woutie Niehaus, Junior Kariata.
ZIM-U19 vs NU19 Toss Prediction
The Diamond Oval venue in Kimberley has seen 15 one-day international games played there. The team batting first has scored four wins, while the team batting second has scored eleven wins. So, the skipper winning the toss in this contest is likely to field first.
Read our guide on toss predictions to learn how we analyze and come up with our tips.
Pitch and Conditions
The venue for this contest is Diamond Oval, with a seating capability of 11,000 people. It is a batting-friendly surface all the way. You can expect the batters to rule the roost in this game. The bowlers must bowl a good line and length on this track.
There is a possibility of getting patchy rain during this game, especially in the morning. The relative humidity during the game will be on the lower side except in the morning when cloud cover is expected. However, the showers are not likely to last for long or cause too much of an effect on the match.
ZIM-U19 vs NU19 Betting Tips
We expect the Zimbabwe team to start this game as favorites. Both these teams have lost their last couple of games in the competition. But the Zimbabweans have a better record at the venue, and you can bet on them to win this contest.
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You can expect Ronak Patel to score a half-century in this game. He was in good form in the last game and looked like scoring big runs.
Hansie De Villiers was in good form for Zimbabwe in the first couple of games. You can bet on him scoring over 15 runs in the competition.
This is a one-day international contest. You can expect someone from either team to score a half-century in this contest.
Who will win ZIM-U19 vs NU19
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Match Predictions
Cricket Betting Tips
- Highest opening partnership - India W (1.55) and 1 more BANW vs INDW betting tip
- Total runs in the highest scoring over of the match - Over 22.5 (1.95) and 2 more MI vs SRH betting tips
- Nazmul Hossain Shanto to become the top batter. - 4.10 and 3 more BAN vs ZIM betting tips
- Delhi Capitals to win the toss - 1.90 and 4 more DC vs RR betting tips
We are eager to know what you think of our match predictions, if there is anything we can do better or if you want to let us know your own predictions for the match.