Namibia enter this clash on the back of a 53-run loss to Netherlands in match 56 of ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27, while the previous game for Canada was abandoned due to rain
The Windhoek leg of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27 is set to witness its third game, with hosts Namibia taking on Canada in the 57th match overall of the league, at the United Cricket Club Ground on Sunday, March 9. (More Cricket News)
Namibia enter this match on the back of a 53-run loss to Netherlands. Gerhard Erasmus' side was dismissed for a paltry 106-run total in 30 overs, in response to the Dutch team's 160-run target.
The previous game for Canada, on the other hand, was abandoned due to rain against the Netherlands. Nicholas Kirton's side is placed third in the points table with 17 points from 13 games so far, while Namibia are sixth with 12 points from 17 encounters.
Read the detailed guide for the Windhoek leg of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 (2023–27) HERE.
As per the rules of the ICC CWC League 2023-27, the top four teams will earn direct qualification for the Men's Cricket World Cup in 2027 whereas the bottom-placed teams will take part in the ICC World Cup qualifier, that sees them compete with teams from the ICC World Cup Challenge League, ICC's third-tier 50-over tournament.
The Windhoek leg is the final stop with a tri-series featuring hosts Namibia, the Netherlands, and Canada.
Namibia: JP Kotze, Nikolaas Davin, Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Malan Kruger, JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Ruben Trumpelmann, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Michael van Lingen, Lohandre Louwrens, Tangeni Lungameni, Jan de Villiers, Shaun Fouche
Canada: Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton (c), Yuvraj Samra, Pargat Singh, Harsh Thaker, Shreyas Movva (wk), Saad Bin Zafar, Dillon Heyliger, Shahid Ahmadzai, Parveen Kumar, Kaleem Sana, Aaron Johnson, Dilpreet Bajwa, Akhil Kumar, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Jatinderpal Matharu
When and where will the Namibia vs Canada, ICC Cricket World Cup League Two Windhoek leg match be played?
The Namibia vs Canada, ICC Cricket World Cup League Two Windhoek leg match will be played at the United Cricket Club Ground in Windhoek on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 1pm IST.
Where will the Namibia vs Canada, ICC Cricket World Cup League Two Windhoek leg match be telecast and live streamed?
The Namibia vs Canada, ICC Cricket World Cup League Two Windhoek leg match will be live streamed on the FanCode app and website in India. It will not be telecast on any TV channel in India.