Zimbabwe Bowl First Against Namibia as Muzarabani Returns to XI

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Zimbabwe chose to bowl first after winning the toss against Namibia in their upcoming match. Fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani has been recalled to the Zimbabwe playing XI for this fixture. On the Namibia side, left-arm spinner Bernard Scholtz has been left out of the playing eleven. Offspinning allrounder Jan Balt has been selected in place of Scholtz for Namibia.

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