Batting Strategy: Facing The New Ball with Chris Rogers
PLAY LATE Play late, be great Playing late is so important when the ball’s doing a bit. Coming from Australia where the pitches are a bit truer and the Kookaburra ball doesn’t swing as much as the Dukes, I drilled myself to play late and with soft hands. I’m wary of too many indoor sessions […]
Castle Lite Series 2020 Launch
Cricket Namibia signed a two-year contract with Castle Lite on 2 March 2020 as the official sponsor to all International games played on home soil. These series will be named Castle Lite Series Namibia 2020 and it is a two-year contract that will end in 2022. Cricket Namibia is very fortunate to enter a partnership with […]
Bowling Off Spin
To bowl finger spin effectively the basics must be mastered. If as a bowler you fail to do this, it will be difficult to achieve the consistency that you require. Master the basics or the whole wall will fall down under pressure. Off spin is a type of finger spin bowling in the sport of cricket. Off spinners are right handed spin ballers who […]
Namibia rap up 50-over series against Ireland A
NAMIBIA scored a second successive seven-wicket victory against Ireland A on Thursday, to wrap up their series on a winning note. Although Ireland A dominated the T20 series between the two sides, winning it 4-1, Namibia bounced back to win both their 50-over matches by seven wickets. In Thursday’s final match, Namibia restricted Ireland A […]
Richelieu Franchise T20 at Radio Kosmos
Kosmos Radio invited Cricket Namibia, Distell team and the Richelieu Franchise T20 team owners to their outdoor studio for the day. The team owners participating in the Franchise competition is BA Blasting Namibia, MR 24/7, King Price and MM Signs. The confident team owners, all determined to win the Richelieu trophy was positive about the […]
Wanderers, Old Boys Favourites for Semi-Finals
THE Namibian Club Cricket 50 over series is nearing its conclusion with the semifinals due to take place in Windhoek on Saturday. The defending champions Wanderers host CCD Tigers at the Wanderers field, while WHS Old Boys host Mr 24/7 Welwitschia at the WHS field. After last weekend’s final league matches were rained out and […]
Eagles beat Ireland A
AFTER losing their T20 series 4-1, Namibia bounced back with a comprehensive seven-wicket victory against Ireland A in Pretoria on Wednesday. Ireland batted first, scoring 228 for eight wickets in their 20 overs, but Namibia comfortably reached the total for the loss of only three wickets, with 10 overs in hand. In Ireland A’s innings, […]
Family Weekend with Netherlands Series
Cricket Namibia is excited to host a family weekend on 28 and 29 March 2020. Cricket Namibia welcomes everyone to support the Eagles at Wanderers field as they take on the Netherlands. Save the dates and come have a fun-filled weekend with us like never before! There will be a special treat for ladies on the weekend, and you […]
Women’s Cricket Camp
Cricket Namibia is hosting a Senior Women’s Training Camp at Trustco United Field which started on Friday, 21 February and will conclude today, 23 February. Active cricketers from the Coast and Outjo together with Windhoek players are part of the training camp, and the aim is to improve players’ skills and promote team building amongst […]
Cricket Namibia launches the Richelieu Franchise T20
Cricket Namibia on Thursday launched the third edition of the Richelieu Namibia Cricket Franchise T20, where four teams made their draft picks for this year’s competition scheduled to start on 14 March. The tournament will see the teams play each other twice, with the group winners automatically qualifying for the final, while the second and […]
