Namibia chase seventh straight win over Canada
Canada meet Namibia at Mulpani Cricket Ground, Saturday 3:15pm (ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off, 14th Match). Namibia have won the last six against Canada.
Form
Canada have won two of their last five and most recently beat Nepal.
Namibia have won three of their last five and most recently beat Ireland.
Head to head
These sides have met 8 times on our records since 2023: Canada 1, Namibia 7.
Last time out (2025, Match 82), Namibia won 261–237 at Maple Leaf North-West Ground.
Namibia have won the last six against Canada.
Players to watch
For Canada, watch Yuvraaj Samra (29.4 runs an innings, 1 wicket in 2026) and Harsh Thaker (24.5 runs an innings, 6 wickets in 2026).
For Namibia, watch Gerhard Erasmus (40.5 runs an innings, 5 wickets in 2026) and JN Frylinck (39.7 runs an innings in 2026).
Milestone watch
Gerhard Erasmus is 19 runs short of 5,000 for their career.
The deeper numbers
Harsh Thaker has been out bowled in 29% of his ODI dismissals (ODI average 19%), and Gerhard Erasmus takes 30% of his ODI wickets bowled.
JN Frylinck has been out lbw in 23% of his ODI dismissals, against a ODI average of 11%.
What the numbers say
On form and history, Namibia have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
