Namibia vs Canada, 2nd T20I
Canada tour of Namibia 2025 · T20I · · Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Namibia won by 3 wickets (with 0 ball remaining) (Namibia 146/7, Canada 145/8).
Match report
Namibia (NAM) faced Canada (CAN) in the 2nd T20I of Canada tour of Namibia 2025, a T20I match, at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek. Play began on Wednesday, 19 March 2025 at 12:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Namibia won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Andrew Louw and Ewoud Lassen, with Shahid Wadvalla as match referee.
Canada made 145/8 in 15 overs, with Yuvraj Samra top-scoring on 37 from 18 balls. Ruben Trumpelmann was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 28. Namibia made 146/7 in 15 overs, with Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton top-scoring on 36 from 21 balls. Akhil Kumar was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 12.
Result: Namibia won by 3 wickets (with 0 ball remaining). JJ Smit was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Canada · 1st innings: 145/8 (15 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Johnson | c Zane Green b Ruben Trumpelmann | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Navneet Dhaliwal | c Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton b JJ Smit | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 155.56 |
| Yuvraj Samra | c Bernard Scholtz b Gerhard Erasmus | 37 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 205.56 |
| Nicholas Kirton | c Jean-Pierre Kotze b Ruben Trumpelmann | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 160 |
| Shreyas Movva | c Handre Klazinge b JJ Smit | 18 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Kanwarpal Tathgur | c Zane Green b Ruben Trumpelmann | 30 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 200 |
| Dillon Heyliger | c Handre Klazinge b JJ Smit | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saad Bin Zafar | not out | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
| Akhil Kumar | c Nikolaas Davin b Ruben Trumpelmann | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Shahid Ahmadzai, Kaleem Sana
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Smit | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 6 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 3 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 9.33 |
| Tangeni Lungameni | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| Handre Klazinge | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Bernard Scholtz | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 16.5 |
Namibia · 1st innings: 146/7 (15 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Pierre Kotze | c Kanwarpal Tathgur b Kaleem Sana | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolaas Davin | c Shreyas Movva b Akhil Kumar | 32 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 168.42 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | c Kanwarpal Tathgur b Akhil Kumar | 36 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 171.43 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | c Navneet Dhaliwal b Dillon Heyliger | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| JJ Smit | c Kanwarpal Tathgur b Kaleem Sana | 33 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 194.12 |
| Malan Kruger | c Ravinderpal Singh b Akhil Kumar | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | c Kaleem Sana b Shahid Ahmadzai | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Zane Green | not out | 21 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 262.5 |
| Handre Klazinge | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Bernard Scholtz, Tangeni Lungameni
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleem Sana | 3 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 11.67 |
| Dillon Heyliger | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 |
| Aaron Johnson | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Saad Bin Zafar | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Akhil Kumar | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| Shahid Ahmadzai | 2 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 13.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 15 (CAN, Ruben Trumpelmann): 4 runs, 144/8 – • W 4
- Over 15 (NAM, Kaleem Sana): 11 runs, 143/7 – 2 6 1 W 1 1
- Over 14 (NAM, Shahid Ahmadzai): 12 runs, 132/6 – 6 • 2 2 2 W
- Over 13 (NAM, Akhil Kumar): 6 runs, 120/5 – • 1 W • 1 4
- Over 12 (NAM, Dillon Heyliger): 8 runs, 114/4 – • wd 1 1 4 W 1
- Over 11 (NAM, Shahid Ahmadzai): 15 runs, 106/3 – 3 wd 2 2 • 6 1