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Zimbabwe players (Pic credit: ICC) Zimbabwe survived a stunning late fightback from Namibia to pull off a thrilling five-run victory in Windhoek, recovering from a precarious 101/6 to post 195/6 before holding their nerve in a dramatic final over.Namibia, who had opened the tri-series with an impressive win over South Africa, looked out of the…

Zimbabwe held off a stunning Namibia fightback in a dramatic T20I contest in Windhoek to secure their first win of the tri-series. After both sides recovered from major batting collapses, Brad Evans held his nerve in a chaotic final over as Zimbabwe sealed a five-run victory.

MUMBAI: A fascinating aspect of Test cricket is observing teams devise the right strategy. For most of Day 3 of the second Test between hosts Sri Lanka and India at Colombo’s Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, this particular facet kept coming to the fore.