Cricket Namibia Named ICC Associate Member Men’s of the Year

Cricket Namibia is pleased to be recognized by the International Cricket Council as the ICC Associate Member Men’s Performance of the Year. Cricket Namibia President, Dr. Rudie Van Vuuren says that it is good timing for Namibia to receive good news at a time like this. “We created a better culture where we have a […]
Eagles Win ICC Associate Member Men’s Performance of the Year

Hard work, courage pays off as Namibia claim ODI status A record-breaking performance from Namibia to regain ODI status has gained recognition in this year’s ICC Development Awards. Award: ICC Associate Member Men’s Performance of the YearThe winner of this award will be for the men’s on-field performance of the year by an Associate Member […]
An Exciting Eagles Announcement

Not to be Missed Eagles Event Cricket Namibia is inviting you to be part of this exciting & memorable event with us on Monday, 27 July at 10:20. Definitely an event you wouldn’t want to miss out on. Click on the link below to watch the live stream on Monday at 10:20.
September’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 series to be hosted in Namibia postponed

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today announced the postponement of two further qualifying events scheduled in 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Please see below ICC statement. September’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 series to be hosted in Namibia postponed ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Regional Qualifier Division 2 in Africa […]
Coaches Association Committee

Cricket Namibia is pleased to announce the Coaches Association Committee. This association is aimed to upskill cricket coaches with the objective to set and maintain the standard of coaching in Namibia. The committee will report to CN National Men’s Headcoach Pierre De Bruyn and HP Coordinator Dee Thakur.
T20 World Cup Postponed

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia 2020 has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Windows for next three ICC Men’s events agreed to support rescheduling of bilateral cricket ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 moved to October – November 2023 to allow longer qualification […]
Batting Strategy

Coaching implications of the lateral batting back lift technique in men’s cricket: A discussion and food for thought Abstract Cricket coaching manuals published after 2009 accept as a norm for batsmen to lift the bat in the direction of the slips. A mixed-methods study conducted among 161 coaches around the world showed that most cricket […]
The Female Pace Race: Who Will be the Fastest of Them All?

Sharon Tredrea, inducted into the Australian cricket hall of fame earlier this month, played in an era well before ubiquitous speed guns in women’s cricket. However, the all-rounder, whose international career spanned 15 years in the 1970s and 80s, used to train with men at North Melbourne, claiming she was once clocked at around 83 […]
Cricket Namibia Introduces the Over 40s League

Cricket is a sport for life with the goal of providing maximum opportunities for people to participate in the game of cricket for as long as they wish. The Over 40s League is a platform initiated by Cricket Namibia to accommodate 40 years and older cricket lovers to keep playing the game. The Over 40s League aims to develop veterans cricket and […]
Cricket Namibia Launches New Schools Tournament

With great excitement and pleasure, Cricket Namibia introduces the annual XCO & APS Junior Cricket tournament. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cricket Namibia is uncertain about the possibility of hosting the Walvis Bay Salt Refiners tournament this year. Although the Salt refiners may not take place this year, it will still be ongoing next year […]