ICC Mens T20 WC 2022 Qualifiers – #Match 5
Namibia won the toss and opted to bat first.
Namibia scored 121/6 at the end of the inning.
Earlier the top order failed to perform well but Jan Frylinck single handedly outperformed scoring 43(48) with 1*4 and 1*6 leading Namibia to a respected score.
In the first inning Netherlands’ Bas De Leede took 2 wickets, Tim Pringle, Ackermann, Van Der Meekren and Van Der Merve took 1 wicket each.
Netherlands’ top performers were : Max Odowd – 35(35) 1*4 & 1*6
Vikramjit Singh – 39(31) 3*4 & 2*6
Bas de Leede – 30(30) 2*4
Their performance made their chase of 122 easy to achieve. Netherlands won with 122 in 19.3 over and won by 5 wickets.
In the second inning Netherlands’ top order made a strong start.
From Namibia bowling side, JJ Smit took 2 wickets Jan Frylinck and Bernard Scholtz took 1-1 wicket each.
Netherlands demonstrated it’s potential by defeating Namibia who in turn had already defeated Sri Lanka which is the strongest team in their group.
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