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Dewald Brevis

Dewald Brevis — South African cricketer who scored 75 in a T20 tri-series match against Namibia in August 2026.

2026-02-072026-10-22

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  1. August 2026
  2. Informanté

    Dewald Brevis fell for a powerful 75 off 50 balls, including four fours and six sixes

    Source

    “Brevis eventually fell for a powerful 75 off 50 balls, including four fours and six sixes, caught by Jack Brassell off Trumpelmann in the 18th over.”

    Namibia beat South Africa by 18 runs in T20I cricket tri-series opener
  3. The Namibian

    Dewald Brevis is a prodigious batter in South African squad

    Source

    “Several of their first choice players have not been selected but they still have an array of exciting talent including prodigious batters like Dewald Brevis, Lhuan-Dre Pretorius, Tony de Zorzi, and the Hermann brothers, Rubin and Jordan, as well as an exciting pace attack with the likes of Kwena Maphaka, Lutho Sipamla, Nqobani Mokena, Eathan Bosch and Duan Jansen.”

    Eagles square up against the Proteas
  4. Informanté

    Dewald Brevis described the tri-series as valuable experience ahead of 2027 Cricket World Cup

    Source

    “South African batter Dewald Brevis describing the series as a valuable experience ahead of the 2027 Cricket World Cup.”

    Namibia set for major test as Proteas hail Windhoek tri-series
  5. March 2026
  6. The Namibian

    Dewald Brevis hit 42 off 18 balls

    Source

    “Dewald Brevis hit 42 off 18 balls as the 2024 runners-up reached 154-5 in 17.5 overs.”

    South Africa beat plucky Zimbabwe ahead of New Zealand semi final
  7. February 2026
  8. The Namibian

    Dewald Brevis scored 36

    Source

    “Sharafu top-scored for the UAE with 45 while, for South Africa, Dewald Brevis scored 36 and Ryan Rickelton 30.”

    SA fire Super Eights warning to India with UAE romp
Sport

Pretorius breaks Gayle's T20 individual score record with 188

The News

Lhuan-dre Pretorius scored 188 not out off 79 deliveries playing for the Titans against the Knights in the South African CSA Challenge, surpassing Chris Gayle's previous T20 record of 175. The 20-year-old left hander hit 13 sixes and 14 fours, and the Titans won the match by 124 runs.

4 October 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 4 October

  1. Pretorius breaks Gayle's T20 individual score record with 188

    Lhuan-dre Pretorius scored 188 not out off 79 deliveries playing for the Titans against the Knights in the South African CSA Challenge, surpassing Chris Gayle's previous T20 record of 175. The 20-year-old left hander hit 13 sixes and 14 fours, and the Titans won the match by 124 runs.

    4 October 2026 · The Namibian →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Namibia Eagles lose ODI series to South Africa

    The Namibia Eagles were heavily defeated in their one-day international series against South Africa, losing all three matches by substantial margins (99 runs, 157 runs, and nine wickets), but the team gained experience ahead of upcoming Cricket World Cup League 2 matches in Dallas against the United States and United Arab Emirates.

    17 September 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 13 September

  1. South Africa sweep Namibia in ODI series, Hermann and Esterhuizen star

    Openers Jordan Hermann (77) and Connor Esterhuizen (68) guided South Africa to a nine-wicket victory over Namibia in the third one-day international on Sunday, completing a 3-0 series sweep. Namibia posted 156, but South Africa chased down the target in 21.3 overs with Hermann and Esterhuizen batting aggressively to reach the goal.

    13 September 2026 · The Namibian →

  2. South Africa complete 3-0 ODI sweep over Namibia

    Namibia were bowled out for 156 in 36.2 overs before South Africa chased down the target in 22 overs to secure a nine-wicket victory and complete a 3-0 ODI Cricket series sweep at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Sunday.

    13 September 2026 · Informanté →

  3. Namibia seeks to avoid whitewash in final ODI

    Namibia faces South Africa in the final ODI of a three-match series at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek, with the Proteas already holding an unassailable 2-0 lead after wins by 99 and 157 runs. Namibia will field 18-year-old seamer Waldo Smith on his ODI debut as the team aims to avoid a series whitewash on home soil and provide younger players exposure against a Full Member nation.

    13 September 2026 · Informanté →

Friday 11 September

  1. South Africa beats Namibia by 157 runs, takes ODI series

    Namibia was bowled out for 178 in the second ODI at Windhoek, suffering a 157-run defeat that gave South Africa an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match cricket series. Namibia's chase of 336 collapsed early, with three batters dismissed for ducks and Gerhard Erasmus's 68 providing the only significant resistance.

    11 September 2026 · Informanté →

  2. South Africa sets Namibia 336-run target in second ODI

    South Africa posted 335/9 in their 50 overs at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Friday, with Connor Esterhuizen scoring his maiden ODI century of 119. Namibia bowlers Ruben Trumpelmann and Jack Brassell claimed three and four wickets respectively.

    11 September 2026 · Informanté →

  3. Namibia makes three changes for second ODI against South Africa

    Namibia won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second ODI of a three-match series against South Africa at Windhoek, with three changes including Waldo Smith's ODI debut and the return of Michael van Lingen and Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton. Captain Gerhard Erasmus said the team aimed to make early breakthroughs after failing to capitalise on opportunities in the first ODI, which South Africa won by 99 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method.

    11 September 2026 · Informanté →

Wednesday 9 September

  1. Hermann's ODI debut century powers South Africa over Namibia

    South Africa defeated Namibia by 99 runs in a rain-affected first ODI in Windhoek, with Jordan Hermann scoring a record-equalling 150 on ODI debut to help the Proteas post 348/6, while Namibia fell short at 162/8 chasing a revised DLS target of 262.

    9 September 2026 · Informanté →

  2. Namibia faces South Africa in historic first ODI

    Namibia chases a major upset against South Africa in a historic ODI at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek, the Eagles' first 50-over match against a Full Member nation. South Africa posted 348/6 after winning the toss, with debutant Jordan Hermann scoring a record-equalling 150.

    9 September 2026 · Informanté →

  3. Namibia faces South Africa in three-match ODI cricket series

    Namibia takes on South Africa in a three-match 50-over One Day International series starting at the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground. The match follows a competitive T20 series where Namibia finished last but showed they can compete against higher-ranked opponents, with several players finishing in the top rankings for runs and wickets.

    9 September 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 6 September

  1. South Africa wins T20I Cricket Tri-Series defeating Zimbabwe

    South Africa won the 2026 T20I Cricket Tri-Series after defeating Zimbabwe by 48 runs in the final at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Sunday. Zimbabwe, chasing 206 for victory, were bowled out for 157 in 17.6 overs.

    6 September 2026 · Informanté →

  2. South Africa scores 205/5 in T20I tri-series final

    South Africa posted 205/5 after batting first in the T20I Cricket Tri-Series final at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Sunday, setting Zimbabwe a target of 206 runs for victory.

    6 September 2026 · Informanté →

Friday 4 September

  1. Namibia loses T20I to South Africa by 11 runs

    Namibia fell short of a record chase against South Africa on Friday in the 2026 T20I Cricket Tri-Series, losing by 11 runs after scoring 217 for three while chasing 229 for victory. Opening batsman Jan Frylinck struck 72 off 36 balls in an aggressive innings that kept Namibia ahead early, but South Africa tightened their bowling in the middle overs and secured their place in Sunday's final against Zimbabwe.

    4 September 2026 · Informanté →

  2. Namibia faces South Africa in must-win Tri-Series qualifier

    Namibia host South Africa in the 2026 T20I Cricket Tri-Series at Windhoek, needing victory to secure a final spot while South Africa remain favourites after winning their last two matches.

    4 September 2026 · Informanté →

Tuesday 1 September

  1. South Africa defeats Zimbabwe by 43 runs in Windhoek

    South Africa strengthened their position in the 2026 T20I Cricket Tri-Series after defeating Zimbabwe by 43 runs at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek. Zimbabwe were bowled out for 142 while chasing 186, with Bjorn Fortuin and Duan Jansen claiming four and three wickets respectively.

    1 September 2026 · Informanté →

  2. South Africa scores 185/7 vs Zimbabwe in T20I tri-series

    South Africa posted 185 for seven against Zimbabwe after an explosive batting display led by Lhuandre Pretorius, who scored 94 off 51 balls, in the fourth match of the 2026 T20I Cricket Tri-Series at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Tuesday.

    1 September 2026 · Informanté →

Monday 31 August

  1. Namibia Eagles defeat South Africa Proteas in T20 tri-series

    Namibia's FNB Eagles defeated South Africa's Proteas by 18 runs in the FNB T20 Tri-Series opener at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Friday, with opener Jan Frylinck scoring 60 off 38 balls and JJ Smit named Player of the Match.

    31 August 2026 · New Era →

  2. FNB Namibia Eagles face Zimbabwe in T20 Tri-Series

    The FNB Namibia Eagles play Zimbabwe in their second FNB T20 Tri-Series match today, seeking to maintain momentum after defeating the SA Proteas by 18 runs. Zimbabwe, winless after losing to the Proteas, will be looking to start accumulating points to reach the series final.

    31 August 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 29 August

  1. South Africa beats Zimbabwe in T20 cricket tri-series

    South Africa won by seven wickets against Zimbabwe in the second match of the T20I Cricket Tri-Series in Windhoek, chasing down 145 with 38 balls remaining after Zimbabwe posted 144/8. Zimbabwe's early momentum was halted by South Africa's tight bowling in the middle overs, leading to a collapse from 76/1 to 94/5, before Tadiwanashe Marumani's 30 off 13 balls provided a late surge.

    29 August 2026 · Informanté →

  2. Namibia defeats South Africa by 18 runs in T20 tri-series

    Namibia posted 163-9 with openers Jan Frylinck (60) and Louren Steenkamp (40) scoring, then restricted South Africa to 145-9 despite Dewald Brevis's 75. The T20 tri-series opening match was played in Windhoek with South Africa fielding an experimental squad.

    29 August 2026 · The Namibian →

Friday 28 August

  1. Namibia defeats South Africa by 18 runs in T20I tri-series opener

    Namibia held their nerve with the ball to beat South Africa by 18 runs in the opening match of the T20I cricket tri-series at the Namibia Cricket Ground, defending a total of 163/9 as South Africa finished on 145/9. Ruben Trumpelmann led Namibia's bowling attack with 3/24, while JJ Smit also claimed three wickets.

    28 August 2026 · Informanté →

  2. Namibia scores 163/9 in T20I tri-series cricket opener

    Namibia posted 163/9 against South Africa in the opening match of the T20I Cricket Tri-Series at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek after a strong opening stand was followed by a middle-order collapse. Jan Frylinck led with 60 off 38 balls as Namibia reached 116/2 after 13 overs before losing wickets late in the innings.

    28 August 2026 · Informanté →

  3. Namibia reaches 72 without loss versus South Africa in T20I

    Namibia made a confident start against South Africa in the T20I Tri-Series opening match at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek, reaching 72 without loss after eight overs. Louren Steenkamp and Jan Frylinck remained unbeaten as the hosts maintained a run rate of nine runs an over after South Africa elected to bowl first.

    28 August 2026 · Informanté →

  4. Namibia Eagles face South African Proteas in T20 series

    Namibia and South Africa face off in the FNB T20 Triations series at the FNB Namibia Cricket Grounds. Namibia beat South Africa in a four-wicket win at the stadium's inauguration last year, and though South Africa has not selected all their first-choice players, coach Craig Williams says his team must be wary of their young opponents' quality and motivation.

    28 August 2026 · The Namibian →

  5. Namibia hosts South Africa, Zimbabwe for T20I tri-series

    Namibia will host South Africa and Zimbabwe in a T20I tri-series from 28 August to 6 September at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek, with both South Africa and the hosts viewing it as valuable preparation for the 2027 Cricket World Cup. South Africa's Dewald Brevis said the series offers an opportunity to adapt to different conditions ahead of the tournament.

    28 August 2026 · Informanté →

Thursday 13 August

  1. South Africa names squad for T20 Tri-Nations in Windhoek

    Cricket South Africa announced a squad captained by Bjorn Fortuin for the FNB T20 Tri-Nations series in Windhoek from 28 August to 13 September, featuring emerging players while resting established internationals for upcoming fixtures.

    13 August 2026 · The Namibian →

Thursday 5 March

  1. Allen's record century powers New Zealand into T20 final

    New Zealand defeated South Africa by nine wickets in the T20 World Cup semi-final in Kolkata, with Finn Allen smashing the fastest century in T20 World Cup history off 33 balls to secure victory. New Zealand will face either India or England in Sunday's final in Ahmedabad.

    5 March 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 2 March

  1. South Africa beats Zimbabwe, advances to T20 World Cup semi-final

    South Africa defeated Zimbabwe by five wickets in a T20 World Cup match in New Delhi, with Dewald Brevis scoring 42 off 18 balls to help chase down Zimbabwe's 153-7. South Africa remains unbeaten in the tournament and will face New Zealand in the semi-final on Wednesday.

    2 March 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 23 February

  1. South Africa defeats India in T20 World Cup Super Eights

    South Africa ended India's 12-match T20 World Cup winning streak with a 76-run victory in Ahmedabad, bowling out the defending champions for 111 after posting 187-7. Marco Jansen and Keshav Maharaj led the South African bowling attack as India failed in their first chase of the tournament.

    23 February 2026 · The Namibian →

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