United States of America vs Namibia
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 - 2024/25 · Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amarat · 14 February 2025
United States of America won by 70 runs
United States of America won by 70 runs. AGS Gous top-scored with 83 for United States of America. BM Scholtz took 5/22.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amarat (then Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1))
- Date
- 14 February 2025
- Toss
- Namibia, chose to field
- Result
- United States of America won by 70 runs
- Player of the match
- AGS Gous
- Umpires
- Rahul Asher and Vinod Babu
- Match referee
- V Narayan Kutty
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Namibia won the toss and chose to field.
United States of America batted first and made 268 for 9. AGS Gous top-scored with 83 off 104 balls, and MD Patel made 53. BM Scholtz took 5 for 22 for Namibia. The innings was built on a 96-run stand for the second wicket between MD Patel and AGS Gous. That was well above the 2020s average first-innings total at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), 192 across 30 ODIs.
Chasing 269, Namibia made 198 all out. ZE Green top-scored with 65 off 90 balls, and R Trumpelmann made 55. SN Netravalkar took 3 for 41 for United States of America.
United States of America won by 70 runs.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: 268 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK Patel | b BM Scholtz | 17 | 37 |
| AGS Gous | c ZE Green b BM Scholtz | 83 | 104 |
| MD Patel | c MG Erasmus b BM Scholtz | 53 | 67 |
| SR Mukkamalla | b BM Scholtz | 0 | 5 |
| Milind Kumar | c JN Loftie-Eaton b BM Scholtz | 4 | 11 |
| Aaron Jones | c MB Kruger b JT Brassell | 31 | 27 |
| SP Krishnamurthi | c MB Kruger b JT Brassell | 41 | 29 |
| Harmeet Singh | c JP Kotze b R Trumpelmann | 7 | 9 |
| Jasdeep Singh | lbw b JJ Smit | 15 | 7 |
| NP Kenjige | not out | 2 | 2 |
| SN Netravalkar | not out | 4 | 2 |
Extras 11 · Total 268 for 9
| Bowler (Namibia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Trumpelmann | 10 | 0 | 76 | 1 |
| JJ Smit | 10 | 1 | 56 | 1 |
| BM Scholtz | 10 | 2 | 22 | 5 |
| JT Brassell | 7 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| JN Loftie-Eaton | 7 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| JI de Villiers | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| MG Erasmus | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-40 (SK Patel, 10 ov), 2-136 (MD Patel, 30 ov), 3-144 (SR Mukkamalla, 32 ov), 4-150 (Milind Kumar, 34 ov), 5-165 (AGS Gous, 38 ov), 6-221 (Aaron Jones, 45 ov), 7-246 (SP Krishnamurthi, 47 ov), 8-254 (Harmeet Singh, 48 ov), 9-264 (Jasdeep Singh, 49 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | SK Patel (17) and AGS Gous (21) | 40 |
| second | MD Patel (53) and AGS Gous (39) | 96 |
| third | SR Mukkamalla (0) and AGS Gous (8) | 8 |
| fourth | Milind Kumar (4) and AGS Gous (2) | 6 |
| fifth | AGS Gous (13) and Aaron Jones (2) | 15 |
| sixth | Aaron Jones (29) and SP Krishnamurthi (27) | 56 |
| seventh | SP Krishnamurthi (14) and Harmeet Singh (6) | 25 |
| eighth | Harmeet Singh (1) and Jasdeep Singh (7) | 8 |
| ninth | Jasdeep Singh (8) and NP Kenjige (2) | 10 |
| tenth | NP Kenjige (0) and SN Netravalkar (0) | 4 |
NAMIBIA: 198 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP Kotze | lbw b Milind Kumar | 7 | 8 |
| ZE Green | c SP Krishnamurthi b SN Netravalkar | 65 | 90 |
| JN Frylinck | lbw b Milind Kumar | 0 | 3 |
| MG Erasmus | c SK Patel b NP Kenjige | 11 | 24 |
| MB Kruger | b Milind Kumar | 12 | 25 |
| JJ Smit | c SR Mukkamalla b Harmeet Singh | 1 | 3 |
| JN Loftie-Eaton | lbw b SN Netravalkar | 28 | 48 |
| R Trumpelmann | b Jasdeep Singh | 55 | 32 |
| JI de Villiers | not out | 14 | 18 |
| BM Scholtz | b Jasdeep Singh | 0 | 1 |
| JT Brassell | c Aaron Jones b SN Netravalkar | 0 | 3 |
Extras 5 · Total 198 all out
| Bowler (United States of America) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN Netravalkar | 8.3 | 1 | 41 | 3 |
| Milind Kumar | 10 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
| NP Kenjige | 9 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Jasdeep Singh | 8 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Harmeet Singh | 7 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (JP Kotze, 1 ov), 2-7 (JN Frylinck, 1 ov), 3-35 (MG Erasmus, 9 ov), 4-64 (MB Kruger, 18 ov), 5-65 (JJ Smit, 19 ov), 6-115 (ZE Green, 32 ov), 7-136 (JN Loftie-Eaton, 36 ov), 8-197 (R Trumpelmann, 41 ov), 9-197 (BM Scholtz, 41 ov), 10-198 (JT Brassell, 42 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | JP Kotze (7) and ZE Green (0) | 7 |
| second | JN Frylinck (0) and ZE Green (0) | 0 |
| third | MG Erasmus (11) and ZE Green (17) | 28 |
| fourth | MB Kruger (12) and ZE Green (17) | 29 |
| fifth | JJ Smit (1) and ZE Green (0) | 1 |
| sixth | ZE Green (31) and JN Loftie-Eaton (19) | 50 |
| seventh | JN Loftie-Eaton (9) and R Trumpelmann (10) | 21 |
| eighth | R Trumpelmann (45) and JI de Villiers (13) | 61 |
| ninth | BM Scholtz (0) and JI de Villiers (0) | 0 |
| tenth | JT Brassell (0) and JI de Villiers (1) | 1 |
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