Tags: ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024,
Namibia vs Scotland, twelfth Match, Group B at Barbados, Jun 06, 2024,
Namibia
Printed on: Jun 07, 2024
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Namibia gained the toss and selected to bat first Erasmus’s innings of 52 off 31 balls (5 fours, two sixes) acquired his staff again on track for a aggressive complete after the Namibians have been creaking at 19 for two early. Erasmus was ultimately stumped off the bowling of off-spinner Michael Leask
Namibia posted 155/9 in 20 overs with skipper Gerhard Erasmus scoring 52. For Scotland, Brad Wheal scalped three wickets. Later, Scotland chased down the goal in 18.3 overs with Berrington and Leask scoring 47* and 35 runs respectively. Gerhard Erasmus additionally scalped two wickets for Namibia
In reply Captain Richie Berrington hit an unbeaten 47 to information Scotland to a five-wicket victory over Namibia of their T20 Cricket World Cup Group B recreation in Barbados on Thursday.
Their mixed effort in a fifth-wicket partnership of 74 rendered Gerhard Erasmus’ all-round contribution in useless after the Namibian captain had topscored with 52 out of a complete of 155 for 9, adopted by figures of two for 29 off 4 overs as Scotland wobbled at 73 for 4 within the eleventh over.
Scotland although have been indebted to the 2 seam-bowling Brads – Wheal and Currie – for pulling Namibia again from a complete that seemed to get nearer to 170, particularly with David Wiese, their tremendous over hero from the opening match victory over Oman, on the crease.
