National Team Capping
The Men’s Team held its Capping Ceremony on Monday, preparing them for the ICC World Cricket League 2 which will be hosted in Namibia from 20 – 27 April 2019. The ceremony was special as there was an open discussion with members of the 2003 World Cup team, whereby the current players learnt the importance […]
Wanderers win 50-over title
WANDERERS won the Cricket Premier League 50-over title with a comprehensive seven-wicket victory against Windhoek High School Old Boys on Saturday. Playing at the United field, Old Boys batted first and scored a competitive 199 all out, but Wanderers had little difficulty in chasing down the target for the loss of only three wickets and […]
Namibians feature prominently in individual awards
NAMIBIAN players featured prominently in the individual awards of the u19 Africa Cricket World Cup Qualifier which Namibia hosted last week. Namibian captain Divan La Cock won the batsman of the tournament award, while team mate Mauritius Ngupita won the bowler of the tournament award. Namibia, however, missed out on a spot at next year’s […]
AFRICA’S FUTURE STARS SHINE BRIGHT AT U19 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER
Ngupita claims bowler of the tournament with 15 wickets at an average of 4,71. Divan la Cock named batsmen of the tournament Skipper Okpe picks up player of the tournament award Over the course of the week, the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup, Africa qualifying tournament was a roaring success. There was terrific skill […]
HISTORY AS NIGERIA QUALIFY FOR FIRST EVER WORLD CUP
MEDIA RELEASE Arinaitwe plunders 102 not out of 40 balls against Tanzania Namibia down Kenya to claim second position Aho heroics sends Nigeria through Nigeria secured a dramatic, first ever spot in the ICC Under-19 World Cup in 2020, after they beat Sierra Leone by two wickets, on the final day of the Africa qualifying […]
Nigeria take big step towards World Cup dream
MEDIA RELEASE De Gouveia smashes 102 for Namibia Nigeria defend 110 against more fancied Ugandan’s Kenya defeat Tanzania by eight wickets Not content with stunning Namibia on the first day of the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup, Africa Qualifier, Nigeria held their nerve to beat Uganda, and take a big step towards the 2020 […]
WILMOT LEADS THE WAY AS NAMIBIA BOUNCE BACK
MEDIA RELEASE Wilmot smashes 132 as hosts notch first win of qualifier Nigeria’s bowling attack too strong for Kenya Uganda ease past Sierra to make it two from two Ramon Wilmot scored the first century of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, Africa Qualifier in Windhoek, as he helped the hosts bounce back immediately from […]
NIGERIA SPRING FIRST SURPRISE IN WINDHOEK
MEDIA RELEASE Nigeria got the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier off to a thrilling start, as they outlasted hosts Namibia on the opening day. The West African’s who showed very good promise in the Division 2 tournament last year in South Africa, relied on tenacious fielding to stun the hosts. Batting first, […]
Plenty of surprises in store in Namibia
MEDIA RELEASE Although there are those teams that will be regarded as favourites in the ICC Under 19 Cricket World, Africa Qualifier tournament this week in Namibia, there are also several dark horses to consider. Nigeria is one of those sides that can spring a surprise, especially considering the depth of their attack. Young […]
NAMIBIA READY TO GET UNDER-19 CRICKET WORLD CUP AFRICA QUALIFIER UNDER WAY
Namibia will look to qualify for third consecutive U19 Cricket World Cup Kenya led by Sukdeep Singh, apart of the squad that qualified for 2018 U19 World Cup Uganda’s Arinaitwe in fine form coming into tournament The ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament will take place in Windhoek, Namibia, over the next week, […]