Oman Vs Namibia 21St Match
World Cup League 2 - 2019 (2019-2023) · Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amarat · 8 January 2020
Namibia won by 52 runs
Namibia won by 52 runs. Craig Williams top-scored with 129* for Namibia. JJ Smit took 5/44.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amarat (then Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1))
- Date
- 8 January 2020
- Toss
- Namibia, chose to bat
- Result
- Namibia won by 52 runs
- Player of the match
- Craig Williams
- Captains
- Gerhard Erasmus (Namibia), Zeeshan Maqsood (Oman)
- Debut
- Jan-Izak de Villiers (Namibia)
- Umpires
- Harikrishna Pillai and LE Hannibal
- Match referee
- Muhammad Javed
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Namibia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Jan-Izak de Villiers's first ODI.
Namibia batted first and made 324 for 7. Craig Williams top-scored with 129 not out off 94 balls, and Zane Green made 62. Bilal Khan took 4 for 49 for Oman. The innings was built on a 83-run stand for the fifth wicket between Craig Williams and JJ Smit. That was well above the 2020s average first-innings total at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), 192 across 30 ODIs.
Chasing 325, Oman made 272 all out. Suraj Kumar top-scored with 58 off 59 balls, and Mohammad Nadeem made 41. JJ Smit took 5 for 44 for Namibia. The innings was built on a 92-run stand for the fifth wicket between Mohammad Nadeem and Suraj Kumar.
Namibia won by 52 runs. Namibia's 324 is the highest total at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1).
NAMIBIA: 324 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephan Baard | c Khawar Ali b Bilal Khan | 0 | 11 |
| Zane Green | b Zeeshan Maqsood | 62 | 55 |
| JP Kotze | c Jatinder Singh b Mohammad Nadeem | 27 | 28 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | c Khawar Ali b Zeeshan Maqsood | 29 | 28 |
| Craig Williams | not out | 129 | 94 |
| JJ Smit | c Suraj Kumar b Bilal Khan | 31 | 50 |
| Jan Frylinck | lbw b Bilal Khan | 0 | 1 |
| Karl Birkenstock | b Bilal Khan | 28 | 25 |
| Pikky Ya France | not out | 10 | 8 |
Did not bat: Bernard Scholtz, Jan-Izak de Villiers
Extras 8 · Total 324 for 7
| Bowler (Oman) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Khan | 10 | 1 | 49 | 4 |
| Kaleemullah | 6 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nadeem | 8 | 0 | 67 | 1 |
| Aqib Ilyas | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Mohammad Sanuth | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Zeeshan Maqsood | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| Khawar Ali | 7 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Sandeep Goud | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Stephan Baard, 2.5 ov), 2-42 (JP Kotze, 9.5 ov), 3-100 (Gerhard Erasmus, 17.4 ov), 4-130 (Zane Green, 21.4 ov), 5-213 (JJ Smit, 37.1 ov), 6-213 (Jan Frylinck, 37.2 ov), 7-282 (Karl Birkenstock, 46.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stephan Baard (0) and Zane Green (4) | 5 | 17 |
| second | JP Kotze (27) and Zane Green (10) | 37 | 42 |
| third | Gerhard Erasmus (29) and Zane Green (29) | 58 | 47 |
| fourth | Craig Williams (10) and Zane Green (19) | 30 | 24 |
| fifth | Craig Williams (48) and JJ Smit (31) | 83 | 93 |
| sixth | Craig Williams (0) and Jan Frylinck (0) | 0 | 1 |
| seventh | Craig Williams (39) and Karl Birkenstock (28) | 69 | 55 |
| eighth | Pikky Ya France (10) and Craig Williams (32) | 42 | 21 |
OMAN: 272 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jatinder Singh | lbw b Jan Frylinck | 12 | 25 |
| Khawar Ali | b JJ Smit | 25 | 28 |
| Aqib Ilyas | run out (JP Kotze, Zane Green) | 18 | 19 |
| Zeeshan Maqsood | lbw b Jan-Izak de Villiers | 5 | 12 |
| Mohammad Nadeem | c Craig Williams b JJ Smit | 41 | 59 |
| Suraj Kumar | c Craig Williams b JJ Smit | 58 | 59 |
| Mohammad Sanuth | c Stephan Baard b Jan-Izak de Villiers | 40 | 32 |
| Sandeep Goud | c Gerhard Erasmus b Craig Williams | 34 | 20 |
| Naseem Khushi | b JJ Smit | 27 | 15 |
| Kaleemullah | not out | 1 | 3 |
| Bilal Khan | lbw b JJ Smit | 0 | 1 |
Extras 11 · Total 272 all out
| Bowler (Namibia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Smit | 8 | 0 | 44 | 5 |
| Jan Frylinck | 8 | 1 | 45 | 1 |
| Pikky Ya France | 4 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Jan-Izak de Villiers | 6 | 0 | 47 | 2 |
| Craig Williams | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| Bernard Scholtz | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-38 (Khawar Ali, 8.2 ov), 2-44 (Jatinder Singh, 9.5 ov), 3-55 (Zeeshan Maqsood, 11.6 ov), 4-66 (Aqib Ilyas, 15.2 ov), 5-158 (Suraj Kumar, 32.2 ov), 6-170 (Mohammad Nadeem, 34.3 ov), 7-238 (Sandeep Goud, 41.1 ov), 8-257 (Mohammad Sanuth, 42.6 ov), 9-272 (Naseem Khushi, 44.5 ov), 10-272 (Bilal Khan, 44.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jatinder Singh (11) and Khawar Ali (25) | 38 | 50 |
| second | Jatinder Singh (1) and Aqib Ilyas (5) | 6 | 9 |
| third | Zeeshan Maqsood (5) and Aqib Ilyas (5) | 11 | 14 |
| fourth | Mohammad Nadeem (2) and Aqib Ilyas (7) | 11 | 19 |
| fifth | Mohammad Nadeem (33) and Suraj Kumar (58) | 92 | 103 |
| sixth | Mohammad Nadeem (6) and Mohammad Sanuth (5) | 12 | 13 |
| seventh | Mohammad Sanuth (31) and Sandeep Goud (34) | 68 | 40 |
| eighth | Mohammad Sanuth (4) and Naseem Khushi (13) | 19 | 12 |
| ninth | Kaleemullah (1) and Naseem Khushi (14) | 15 | 11 |
| tenth | Bilal Khan (0) and Kaleemullah (0) | 0 | 1 |
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