Namibia enter this clash on the back of a Super Over loss to Canada in match 57 of ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27, while the previous game for Netherlands was abandoned due to rain
The Windhoek leg of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27 is set to witness its fifth game, with hosts Namibia taking on Netherlands in the 59th match overall of the league, at the Wanderers Cricket Ground on Thursday, March 13. (More Cricket News)
Namibia enter this match on the back of a heartbreaking Super Over loss to Canada. Allotted a revised (DLS) target of 175 runs in 39 overs, Gerhard Erasmus's side was dismissed for 174 runs in 39 overs, leading to a tied game. In the Super Over, Namibia lost both wickets for four runs and Canada chased it down off three balls.
The previous game for Netherlands, on the other hand, was abandoned due to rain against Canada. Scott Edwards' side is placed third in the points table with 18 points from 15 games so far, while Namibia are sixth with 12 points from 18 encounters.
Read the full guide for 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
Netherlands: Vikramjit Singh, Max ODowd, Scott Edwards (wk/c), Zach Lion Cachet, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Timm van der Gugten, Kyle Klein, Aryan Dutt, Roelof van der Merwe, Vivian Kingma, Fred Klaassen, Clayton Floyd, Musa Ahmed, Olivier Elenbaas
When and where will the Namibia vs Netherlands, ICC Cricket World Cup League Two Windhoek leg match be played?
The Namibia vs Netherlands, ICC Cricket World Cup League Two Windhoek leg match will be played at the Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 1pm IST.
Where will the Namibia vs Netherlands, ICC Cricket World Cup League Two Windhoek leg match be telecast and live streamed?
The Namibia vs Netherlands, 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.