Cricket Namibia Hands Over Portable Pitch to Parkies Primary School

Cricket Namibia is implementing a strategic plan to create awareness, develop and grow the game of cricket in our communities. Thus, Cricket Namibia will support five public schools with portable pitches. Parkies Primary School is the first school that was handed a portable pitch on Tuesday by Cricket Namibia. Parkies signed a Memorandum of understanding […]

Namibia Secures a spot in the T20 World Cup 2020

NAMIBIA finished fourth at the T20 World Cup Qualifier after losing to Ireland by 27 runs on Saturday, but by then the greater prize of qualifying for the 2020 T20 World Cup had already been achieved. In the third place-play-off Ireland were dismissed for 135 runs, which proved to be more than adequate as Ireland’s […]

Cricket Namibia Qualifies for T20 World Cup

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 30 October 2019   The National men’s cricket team made history when they qualified for the T20 World Cup 2020 that will be hosted in Australia. By winning their play-off game against Oman, the team progressed to the semi-finals of the World Cup Qualifiers and booked their place to Australia […]

Muller appointed Cricket Namibia CEO

CRICKET Namibia on Monday announced that Johan Muller had been appointed as its new chief executive officer. Muller, who takes over from Peter Forster who resigned earlier this year, has extensive experience as a cricket administrator, having worked for the Northerns Cricket Union (NCU) in South Africa in various capacities for the past 16 years. […]

Namibia Defeat Scotland

Namibia had entered the tournament as one of the 14 feared countries to participate in the T20 World Cup Qualifier with having 3 wins out of four warmup games. Getting into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier, Namibia had decided to play well and had also aimed to play quality cricket and end up […]

Namibia Enter The T20 World Cup Qualifier As Dangerous Dark Horses

Fourteen teams are participating in the qualifying tournament. In Group A are Scotland, the Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, Namibia, Singapore, Kenya and Bermuda. In Group B are hosts UAE, Ireland, Oman, Hong Kong, Canada, Jersey and Nigeria. Having had a dream year so far, Namibia will go into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier […]

A Perfect 2019? Namibia T20 World Cup Qualifier preview

Namibia look to complete a perfect 2019 by booking tickets to Australia for the T20 World Cup Buoyed by success at World Cricket League 2 and the subsequent Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series in Lauderhill, Namibia look to cap off a barnstorming 2019 in UAE, albeit in the T20 format. Possessed with a balance of batting, […]

Namibia on track for T20 World Cup Qualifier

NAMIBIA’s preparations for the T20 World Cup Qualifier remained on track with a comprehensive eight-wicket victory against Nigeria in a friendly match in Dubai on Tuesday. Nigeria batted first and were restricted to 96 for nine wickets, while Namibia easily reached the target for the loss of only two wickets and with half of their […]

FNB Kwata Fun Day in Walvis Bay

Press Release 12 October 2019 FNB Kwata Cricket hosted another FNB Kwata Fun Day in Walvis Bay.  More than 270 Kwata Cricketers or Mini cricketers from various schools in Walvis Bay participated in the event. Justus Hangula the Development officer for Cricket Namibia in Walvis Bay said that the development of cricket is increasing with […]

2019 FNB KWATA CRICKET FESTIVAL

8 October 2019 Media Report For Immediate Release Cricket Namibia held its fourth FNB Kwata Cricket Festival at Etoshapoort Sport Stadium in Outjo, Kunene Region.  More than 200 FNB Kwata cricket players from Outjo Primary, Jack Francis Primary, Maarssen Primary, Outjo Secondary and Etoshapoort Junior Secondary participated in the festival. The festival started with hardball […]