Zimbabwe vs South Africa test match prediction, 1st Test at Bulawayo, 28 June 2025

MATCH PREVIEW

Zim
Sou

Zimbabwe

South Africa

Match Date: 28 June 2025

Start Time: 01:30 PM IST

Venue: Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

Series: South Africa tour of Zimbabwe 2025



In ICC Test Ranking, Zimbabwe has placed 12th position whereas South Africa has placed 2nd position. Zimbabwe and South Africa have played 9 Test, with Zimbabwe winning 0 match against South Africa 8 matches and Match drawn 1.

HEAD TO HEAD

Match Played: 9  Zimbabwe: 0  South Africa: 8  Match Drawn: 1  Match Tied: 0

WTC

Match Played: 0  Zimbabwe: 0  South Africa: 0  Match Drawn: 0

PAST 5 YEARS

Match Played: 0  Zimbabwe: 0  South Africa: 0  Match Drawn: 0

PAST 10 YEARS

Match Played: 2  Zimbabwe: 0  South Africa: 2  Match Drawn: 0


WHICH TEAM HAS A BETTER BATTING AND BOWLING LINEUP?

bat

South Africa has a strongest batting line up than Zimbabwe. It does not just have the best player but has more depth in Batting line up.

ball

South Africa has great bowling line-up than Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe

Batting Avg.: 230  Bowling Avg.: 4.02

South Africa

Batting Avg.: 350  Bowling Avg.: 3.56


VENUE STATISTICS

Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

Match Played: 28  1st batting team won: 6  2nd batting team won: 12  Match Drawn: 10


TEAM PERFORMANCE IN QUEENS SPORTS CLUB, BULAWAYO

Head to Head Match Played: 1  Zimbabwe won: 0  South Africa won: 0  Match Drawn: 1

TOTAL MATCH PLAYED

Zimbabwe: 28   Won: 1

South Africa: 1   Won: 0


RECENT TEAM PERFORMANCE

Zimbabwe made score against
  • 22-05-2025 vs ENG 265 & 255 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 28-04-2025 vs BAN 227 & 111 (1st Bat) Lost
  • 20-04-2025 vs BAN 273 & 174/7 (2nd Bat) Won
  • 06-02-2025 vs IRE 267 & 228 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 02-01-2025 vs AFG 243 & 205 (2nd Bat) Lost
South Africa made score against
  • 11-06-2025 vs AUS 138 & 282/5 (2nd Bat) Won
  • 03-01-2025 vs PAK 615 & 61/0 (1st Bat) Won
  • 26-12-2024 vs PAK 301 & 150/8 (2nd Bat) Won
  • 05-12-2024 vs SL 358 & 317 (1st Bat) Won
  • 27-11-2024 vs SL 191 & 366/5d (1st Bat) Won

PITCH REPORT

Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo known for its bowling-friendly wicket. Spinner bowlers can expect a good amount of help.

HOME AWAY STATISTICS

South Africa played in Zimbabwe

Total Match Played: 5

Won: 4 Lost: 0 Match drawn: 1

Zimbabwe in Home Ground

Total Match Played: 68

Won: 9 Lost: 39 Match Drawn: 20


WEATHER REPORT


POINT TABLE

Match Won Lost Drawn Tied
Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa 0 0 0 0 0

Who Will Win Todays Match

  • Heads to head 0-8 against South Africa and Match Drawn 1.
  • Last 10 years Heads to head 0-2 against South Africa
  • Previous 10 Test games have played at Bulawayo, 7 out of 10 games result outcomes and there are 3 matches drawn.
  • In previous 10 Test games had played at Bulawayo, batting second team had won 2 games whereas batting first team had won 5 games and 3 matches drawn.
  • Zimbabwe have won 1 from 28 games whereas South Africa have won 0 from 1 game at Bulawayo.
  • Last 5 games were played between the two sides, Zimbabwe have won 0 game whereas South Africa have won 4 games and 1 match drawn.
  • In recent performance, Zimbabwe have won 1 from their last 5 games whereas South Africa have won 5 from their last 5 games.
  • South Africa has a strongest batting line up than Zimbabwe.
  • South Africa played in Zimbabwe: Match Played: 5: Won: 4 Lost: 0 Match drawn: 1

It's highly recommended to see this report again after toss and players selection

Don't forget to Lay below 20-30 paise or both sides plus.

South Africa will win

Test Match - Zimbabwe Overall Records

Category Matches Won Lost Tied Won %
Overall 123 14 79 30 0
Home Records 68 9 39 20 0
Away Records 55 5 40 10 0

Test Match - South Africa Overall Records

Category Matches Won Lost Tied Won %
Overall 471 186 161 124 0
Home Records 254 121 77 56 0
Away Records 217 65 84 68 0
WTC 41 22 17 2 0

Test Match - Head To Head Latest Result

Test Match - Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Latest Result

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Posted On: Friday, June 27, 2025