Highlights: Heinrich Klaasen (44) and Aiden Markram (27) were the top scorers for South Africa as they chased down a modest total of 118 to beat Zimbabwe by five wickets at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley on Sunday. Tendai Chatara and Wellington Masakadza took two wickets each while Brandon Mavuta struck once for Zimbabwe. Earlier, bowlers put South Africa firmly on top against Zimbabwe. The visitors were dismissed for a paltry 117 as Lungi Ngidi starred with a three-wicket haul.South Africa won the toss and skipper JP Duminy opted to bowl first.
Playing XIs:
South Africa: Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Reeza Hendricks, Jean-Paul Duminy(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), Christiaan Jonker, Willem Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir, Lungi Ngidi
Zimbabwe: Solomon Mire, Hamilton Masakadza(c), Craig Ervine, Brendan Taylor(w), Sean Williams, Peter Moor, Elton Chigumbura, Kyle Jarvis, Brandon Mavuta, Wellington Masakadza, Tendai Chatara
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