Cricket Namibia Wins ICC Awards
Cricket Namibia is pleased to announce on being named the Africa Regional Winners in both ICC Development Initiative of the Year and the ICC Digital Fan Engagement of the Year categories in the 2020 edition of the ICC Development Awards. These awards acknowledge the outstanding development initiatives delivered either through a physical participation programme or […]
Eagles Tour to Spain Postponed
Next month’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 series involving Scotland, Namibia and Nepal has been postponed due to the worsening situation in Namibia, where rising COVID-19 cases have impacted training preparations and the tightening of restrictions have reduced travel options. This series – which forms part of League 2 which is two steps […]
Exciting future for women’s cricketers
DESPITE losing Saturday’s final against Kenya at the Kwibuka T20 Women’s cricket tournament in Kigali, Namibian women’s cricket has a great future. SOURCE: https://www.namibian.com.na/102539/read/Exciting-future-for-womens-cricketers This is the view of Francois van der Merwe, the coach of the Capricorn Eagles Namibian women’s team, after the team arrived back in Namibia on Sunday. “In the first five […]
Favourites Namibia, Kenya to face off in Kwibuka final
FAVOURITES NAMIBIA, KENYA OVERWHELM NIGERIA AND RWANDA RESPECTIVELY TO REACH FINAL OF KWIBUKA WOMEN’S TWENTY20 Yasmeen Khan inspires Namibia to highest score of the tourney – 156 for 2 Sarah Bhakita Wetoto wins second Match Award with 20 runs & 2 wickets. Namibia and Kenya to face off for honours in seventh edition final tomorrow. […]
Namibia confirm semifinal spot with 36-run win over Kenya
Kenya captain Margaret Banja Ngoche wins the toss and elects to field firs Namibia start on a flyer but spinners peg them down enroute setting 110 for 6. Exciting spinner Victoria Hamunyela picks up second Player of Match award. Namibia confirmed their spot in the semifinals with a convincing 36-run win over Kenya in a […]
Sune Wittmann ensures Namibia stay top of the log with 93 runs
WITTMANN’S 93 ENSURES NAMIBIA STAY ATOP THE LOG IN GAME SIX OF KWIBUKA WOMEN’S TWENTY20 INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT IN KIGALI Sune Wittmann triples the act with 3 sixes and 6 boundaries in knock of 93. Shameelah Mosweu leads Botswana’s fight back with cultured innings of 29. Namibia spinners Victoria Hamunyela and Kayleen dim lights on Botswana. […]
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 […]
