De Bruyn hails World Cup expansion

NATIONAL cricket coach Pierre de Bruyn has hailed the International Cricket Council’s decision to expand the Cricket World Cup from 10 to 14 teams as a ‘huge step forward.’ SOURCE: https://www.namibian.com.na/102202/read/De-Bruyn-hails-World-Cup-expansion The ICC earlier this week made the announcement, as part of its plans for its next seven-year cycle, which included expanding the T20 World […]

‘We’re no snooze fest’

NAMIBIA’S senior women’s national team intends to entertain and have fun at the upcoming Kwibuka T20 tournament in Rwanda, says captain Irené van Zyl. SOURCE: Following a depressing year away from international scene due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Eagles are keen to make a statement in East-Central Africa. “It’s a relief you know. We […]

Capricorn Group gives women’s cricket wings

Capricorn Group and its subsidiary Capricorn Asset Management, and Capricorn Private Wealth sent off the Namibian National Women’s Cricket Team – The Eagles – today, to the Women’s Kwibuka Tournament scheduled to take place in Kigali, Rwanda. The Group announced that they have entered into an agreement with Cricket Namibia on becoming a main sponsor […]

Cricket Namibia 2nd Annual Golf Day

Cricket Namibia is excited to host its Second Annual Corporate Golf Day at the Windhoek Country Club on the 28th of May 2021. The aim of the Golf Day is to bring the business community together in a time of immense challenges, but also a great opportunity to network. Participation at the event is via […]

National Women Cricket Team Compete in the Kwibuka Tournament in Rwanda

The Women’s Kwibuka Tournament scheduled to take place in Kigali, Gahanga Cricket Stadium in Rwanda brings excitement to Cricket Namibia. Cricket Namibia is looking forward to the five-day-long tournament commencing on the 6th until the 10th of June 2021, where the National Women team will fearlessly compete amongst four other African cricket nations. The Kwibuka […]

Legendary Allan Donald Comes for Eagles Camp

Cricket Namibia Men’s National Headcoach Pierre de Bruyn is hosting an Eagles White Ball Camp commencing on the 13th – 18th May 2021. CN is honored to announce that the former South African pace bowler Allan Donald often nicknamed “White Lightning” will be in Windhoek for the Camp. Donald was one of the top fast […]

Williams leads Eagles to victory

A GREAT century by Craig Williams led the Namibian Eagles to a thrilling 19-run victory against Emerging South Africa at the Wanderers field on Saturday. SOURCE: https://www.namibian.com.na/101322/read/Williams-leads-Eagles-to-victory Namibia amassed 338 for four wickets off their 50 overs, with Williams scoring 139 not out and JJ Smit 61, while the visitors put up a spirited run […]

SA backlash expected

NAMIBIAN Eagles coach Pierre de Bruyn expects a strong backlash from the Emerging South African team when the two sides meet in a three-match 50-over series, starting at the Wanderers field today. SOURCE: https://www.namibian.com.na/101160/read/SA-backlash-expected The Eagles pulled off a come-from-behind 2-1 victory in their T20 series after losing the opening match last Friday, and De […]

Brilliant Smit leads Namibia to victory

A brilliant century by JJ Smit led Namibia to a five-wicket victory against the Emerging SA team at Wanderers on Saturday, to tie their T20 series at 1-1. SOURCE: https://www.namibian.com.na/101116/read/Brilliant-Smit-leads-Namibia-to-victory Emerging SA scored an imposing 190 for four wickets off their 20 overs, and when Namibia slumped to 36/3 after 5,2 overs, a victory seemed […]

Eagles win T20 series

THE Namibian Eagles completed an emphatic 91-run victory to win their T20 series 2-1 against the Emerging South African side at the Wanderers field on Sunday. SOURCE: https://www.namibian.com.na/101125/read/Eagles-win-T20-series After being sent in to bat, Namibia piled on the runs from the start to post a huge total of 230 for six wickets off their 20 […]