Netherlands v Namibia

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2120th Match

Result

Netherlands183

Namibia4/18641/50 ov, target 184

Namibia won by 6 wickets (54 balls left)

Commentary

Namibia innings
1. End of over 417 runs
  186/4Dutt 10-2-39-1Erasmus 10 (10) · Loftie-Eaton 4 (6)
2. 40.640.6, 6 runs
  Dutt to Erasmus, SIX
3. 40.540.5, dot ball
  Dutt to Erasmus, no run
4. 40.440.4, dot ball
  Dutt to Erasmus, no run
5. 40.340.3, 1 run
  Dutt to Loftie-Eaton, 1 run
6. 40.240.2, dot ball
  Dutt to Loftie-Eaton, no run
7. 40.140.1, dot ball
  Dutt to Loftie-Eaton, no run
1. End of over 407 runs
  179/4Pringle 9-0-41-1Erasmus 4 (7) · Loftie-Eaton 3 (3)
2. 39.639.6, 4 runs
  Pringle to Erasmus, FOUR
3. 39.539.5, dot ball
  Pringle to Erasmus, no run
4. 39.439.4, dot ball
  Pringle to Erasmus, no run
5. 39.339.3, dot ball
  Pringle to Erasmus, no run
6. 39.239.2, 3 runs
  Pringle to Loftie-Eaton, 3 runs
7. 39.139.1, dot ball
  Pringle to Loftie-Eaton, no run
1. End of over 390 runs · 1W
  172/4Dutt 9-2-32-1Erasmus 0 (3) · Loftie-Eaton 0 (1)
2. 38.638.6, dot ball
  Dutt to Erasmus, no run
3. 38.538.5, dot ball
  Dutt to Erasmus, no run
4. 38.438.4, dot ball
  Dutt to Erasmus, no run
5. 38.338.3, wicket
  Dutt to Steenkamp, OUT
  L Steenkamp b Dutt 6 (18b)
6. 38.238.2, dot ball
  Dutt to Steenkamp, no run
7. 38.138.1, dot ball
  Dutt to Steenkamp, no run
1. End of over 384 runs · 1W
  172/3Pringle 8-0-34-1Loftie-Eaton 0 (1) · Steenkamp 6 (15)
2. 37.637.6, dot ball
  Pringle to Loftie-Eaton, no run
3. 37.537.5, wicket
  Pringle to Frylinck, OUT
  JN Frylinck c O'Dowd b Pringle 68 (75b 6×4 1×6)
4. 37.437.4, 1 run
  Pringle to Steenkamp, 1 run
5. 37.337.3, 1 run
  Pringle to Frylinck, 1 run
6. 37.237.2, dot ball
  Pringle to Frylinck, no run
7. 37.137.1, 2 runs
  Pringle to Frylinck, 2 runs
1. End of over 374 runs
  168/2Merwe 7-0-24-1Steenkamp 5 (14) · Frylinck 65 (71)
2. 36.636.6, dot ball
  van der Merwe to Steenkamp, no run
3. 36.536.5, dot ball
  van der Merwe to Steenkamp, no run
4. 36.436.4, dot ball
  van der Merwe to Steenkamp, no run
5. 36.336.3, dot ball
  van der Merwe to Steenkamp, no run
6. 36.236.2, 3 runs
  van der Merwe to Frylinck, 3 runs
7. 36.136.1, 1 run
  van der Merwe to Steenkamp, 1 run

Match events

Toss: Netherlands won the toss and chose to bat first
Namibia innings: 4/186 (41 ov)

Fall of wickets

: Netherlands innings

1-1Vikramjit Singh0.5
2-1ZB Lion-Cachet0.6
3-55MP O'Dowd16.5
4-63BFW de Leede21.1
5-63R Klein21.5
6-98RE van der Merwe29.4
7-133K Klein38.3
8-143TJG Pringle42.5
9-151A Dutt44.6
10-183A Roy48.5

: Namibia innings

1-43M van Lingen10.1
2-160MB Kruger34.3

Scorecard

Netherlands183

Netherlands innings183

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Vikramjit Singhc van Lingen b Trumpelmann	0	5	0	0	0
MP O'Dowdc Kruger b Scholtz	23	48	2	0	47.91
ZB Lion-Cachetlbw b Trumpelmann	0	1	0	0	0
BFW de Leedeb Brassell	27	58	0	0	46.55
SA Edwardsnot out	67	85	3	1	78.82
R Kleinc †Green b Brassell	0

Overs

Netherlands 183/10 (48.5)
Namibia 186/4 (41.0)
Wicket

Runs per over

Partnerships

Netherlands183/10

1st wkt1 (5)
Singh 0(5)0(0) O'Dowd
2nd wkt0 (1)
O'Dowd 0(0)0(1) Lion-Cachet
3rd wkt54 (95)
O'Dowd 23(48)26

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News and reaction

Match reportSouth Africa, Namibia to co-host World Cup Qualifiers from February 26 to March 21The 10-team tournament will be played in the window after the SA20 and before the IPL in 2027ESPN2 Oct

Match reportUAE players availability uncertain ahead of ILT20 auctionThe ILT20 will take place from November 22 to December 20 this year, but will run parallelly to the ODI World Cup qualifiers, for which UAE is still in contentionESPN29 Sept

InterviewMonty Desai exits as Canada coach; board begins search for successor

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Match details

Date: Friday 31 July 2026
Started: 7:00 pm Sydney time
Venue: Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht
Competition: ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2, 120th Match
Toss: Netherlands won the toss and chose to bat first
Officials: Rizwan Akram (umpire), Roly Black (umpire), Neeyamur Rashid (referee), Nitin Bathi (reserve umpire)

Form and ladder

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Team lists

Netherlands

1Vikramjit Singh
2Max O'Dowd
3Zach Lion-CachetAll-rounder
4Bas de LeedeAll-rounder
5Scott EdwardsCWicketkeeper
6Ryan KleinBowler
7Roelof van der MerweAll-rounder
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Updated 10 Nov, 11:15 pm

3-172JN Frylinck37.5

4-172L Steenkamp38.3

Netherlands 1st innings

0.5ovWicket: Vikramjit Singh0 (5)c van Lingen b Trumpelmann1/1
0.6ovWicket: ZB Lion-Cachet0 (1)lbw b Trumpelmann2/1
16.5ovWicket: MP O'Dowd23 (48)c Kruger b Scholtz3/55
21.1ovWicket: BFW de Leede27 (58)b Brassell4/63
21.5ovWicket: R Klein0 (4)c †Green b Brassell5/63
29.4ovWicket: RE van der Merwe26 (33)c Erasmus b Brassell6/98
38.3ovWicket: K Klein11 (29)c Loftie-Eaton b Scholtz7/133
42.5ovWicket: TJG Pringle4 (14)c Frylinck b Trumpelmann8/143
FiftySA Edwards reaches 50 off 77 balls (1 four, 1 six)
44.6ovWicket: A Dutt3 (7)c Erasmus b Smit9/151
48.5ovWicket: A Roy6 (12)b Erasmus183
Innings break18348.5 ov

Namibia 1st innings

10.1ovWicket: M van Lingen23 (28)b Roy1/43
FiftyMB Kruger reaches 50 off 90 balls (5 fours)
FiftyJN Frylinck reaches 50 off 63 balls (5 fours)
34.3ovWicket: MB Kruger64 (109)c Lion-Cachet b van der Merwe2/160
37.5ovWicket: JN Frylinck68 (75)c O'Dowd b Pringle3/172
38.3ovWicket: L Steenkamp6 (18)b Dutt4/172

BowlerNamibia	O	M	R	W	Econ
JN Loftie-Eaton	6	1	25	0	4.16
MG Erasmus	2.5	0	10	1	3.52
JJ Smit	10	0	38	1	3.8
R Trumpelmann	10	2	39	3	3.9
BM Scholtz	10	1	27	2	2.7
JT Brassell	10	1	41	3	4.1

Namibia4/186

Namibia innings4/186

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
M van Lingenb Roy	23	28	2	0	82.14
MB Krugerc Lion-Cachet b van der Merwe	64	109	5	0	58.71
JN Frylinckc O'Dowd b Pringle	68	75	6	1	90.66
L Steenkampb Dutt	6	18	0	0	33.33
JN Loftie-EatonBattingnot out	4	6	0	0	66.66
MG ErasmusBattingnot out	10	10	1	1	100

BowlerNetherlands	O	M	R	W	Econ
ZB Lion-Cachet	5	0	31	0	6.2
RE van der Merwe	7	0	24	1	3.42
K Klein	6	0	39	0	6.5
TJG Pringle	9	0	41	1	4.55
A Dutt	10	2	39	1	3.9
A Roy	4	0	8	1	2

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Netherlands
Overs	Runs	Wickets	Score
Over 1	1	2	1/2
Over 2	1	0	2/2
Over 3	0	0	2/2
Over 4	2	0	4/2
Over 5	7	0	11/2
Over 6	3	0	14/2
Over 7	0	0	14/2
Over 8	2	0	16/2
Over 9	5	0	21/2
Over 10	1	0	22/2
Over 11	2	0	24/2
Over 12	5	0	29/2
Over 13	7	0	36/2
Over 14	6	0	42/2
Over 15	3	0	45/2
Over 16	5	0	50/2
Over 17	6	1	56/3
Over 18	3	0	59/3
Over 19	1	0	60/3
Over 20	1	0	61/3
Over 21	2	0	63/3
Over 22	0	2	63/5
Over 23	0	0	63/5
Over 24	7	0	70/5
Over 25	6	0	76/5
Over 26	3	0	79/5
Over 27	1	0	80/5
Over 28	10	0	90/5
Over 29	3	0	93/5
Over 30	5	1	98/6
Over 31	3	0	101/6
Over 32	8	0	109/6
Over 33	5	0	114/6
Over 34	2	0	116/6
Over 35	3	0	119/6
Over 36	4	0	123/6
Over 37	3	0	126/6
Over 38	5	0	131/6
Over 39	2	1	133/7
Over 40	6	0	139/7
Over 41	1	0	140/7
Over 42	0	0	140/7
Over 43	3	1	143/8
Over 44	3	0	146/8
Over 45	5	1	151/9
Over 46	3	0	154/9
Over 47	14	0	168/9
Over 48	11	0	179/9
Over 49	4	1	183/10

Namibia
Overs	Runs	Wickets	Score
Over 1	6	0	6/0
Over 2	0	0	6/0
Over 3	6	0	12/0
Over 4	2	0	14/0
Over 5	6	0	20/0
Over 6	4	0	24/0
Over 7	1	0	25/0
Over 8	4	0	29/0
Over 9	5	0	34/0
Over 10	9	0	43/0
Over 11	1	1	44/1
Over 12	2	0	46/1
Over 13	3	0	49/1
Over 14	6	0	55/1
Over 15	1	0	56/1
Over 16	7	0	63/1
Over 17	6	0	69/1
Over 18	6	0	75/1
Over 19	1	0	76/1
Over 20	3	0	79/1
Over 21	7	0	86/1
Over 22	6	0	92/1
Over 23	2	0	94/1
Over 24	4	0	98/1
Over 25	5	0	103/1
Over 26	3	0	106/1
Over 27	6	0	112/1
Over 28	7	0	119/1
Over 29	5	0	124/1
Over 30	9	0	133/1
Over 31	2	0	135/1
Over 32	9	0	144/1
Over 33	5	0

4th wkt8 (26)

Leede 1(10)7(16) Edwards

5th wkt0 (4)

Edwards 0(0)0(4) Klein

6th wkt35 (47)

Edwards 5(14)26(33) Merwe

7th wkt35 (53)

Edwards 22(25)11(29) Klein

8th wkt10 (26)

Edwards 4(12)4(14) Pringle

9th wkt8 (13)

Edwards 5(6)3(7) Dutt

10th wkt32 (23)

Edwards 24(12)6(12) Roy

By phase

Powerplay 1-1022/2RR 2.20 · 1×4 0×6 · 50 dots

Middle 11-40117/5RR 3.90 · 4×4 0×6 · 109 dots

Death 41-5044/3RR 4.98 · 2×4 1×6 · 26 dots

Batter (SR)	PP	Middle	Death
Vikramjit Singh	0(5) 0	–	–
Zach Lion-Cachet	0(1) 0	–	–
Max O'Dowd	11(30) 37	12(18) 67	–
Bas de Leede	8(24) 33	19(34) 56	–
Scott Edwards	–	35(58) 60	32(27) 119
Ryan Klein	–	0(4) 0	–
Roelof van der Merwe	–	26(33) 79	–
Kyle Klein	–	11(29) 38	–
Tim Pringle	–	3(6) 50	1(8) 13
Aryan Dutt	–	–	3(7) 43
Alex Roy	–	–	6(12) 50

Bowling spells

Bowler	Overs	O	M	R	W	Econ
Ruben Trumpelmann	1–9	5	2	13	2	2.60
JJ Smit	2–12	6	0	12	0	2.00
Bernard Scholtz	11–23	7	1	21	1	3.00
Jack Brassell	14–24	6	1	22	2	3.67
JJ Smit	25–27	2	0	7	0	3.50
Ruben Trumpelmann	26–28	2	0	12	0	6.00
Bernard Scholtz	29	1	0	3	0	3.00
Jack Brassell	30–36	4	0	19	1	4.75
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton	31–37	4	0	14	0	3.50
Ruben Trumpelmann	38–40	2	0	11	0	5.50
Bernard Scholtz	39–41	2	0	3	1	1.50
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton	42	1	1	0	0	0.00
Ruben Trumpelmann	43	1	0	3	1	3.00
Gerhard Erasmus	44–46	2	0	6	0	3.00
JJ Smit	45–47	2	0	19	1	9.50
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton	48	1	0	11	0	11.00
Gerhard Erasmus	49	0.5	0	4	1	4.80

Namibia186/4

1st wkt43 (61)
Lingen 23(28)16(33) Kruger
2nd wkt117 (146)
Kruger 48(76)62(70) Frylinck
3rd wkt12 (20)
Frylinck 6(5)6(15) Steenkamp
4th wkt0 (4)
Steenkamp 0(3)0(1) Loftie-Eaton
5th wkt14* (15)
Loftie-Eaton 4(5)10(10) Erasmus

By phase

Powerplay 1-1043/0RR 4.30 · 4×4 0×6 · 41 dots

Middle 11-40136/4RR 4.53 · 10×4 1×6 · 103 dots

Death 41-507/0RR 7.00 · 0×4 1×6 · 4 dots

Batter (SR)	PP	Middle	Death
Michael van Lingen	23(27) 85	0(1) 0	–
Malan Kruger	16(33) 49	48(76) 63	–
Jan Frylinck	–	68(75) 91	–
Louren Steenkamp	–	6(18) 33	–
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton	–	3(3) 100	1(3) 33