Namibia faces Canada on March 9, 2025, during the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two in Windhoek. Namibia, after a loss to the Netherlands, seeks redemption, while Canada, who had their last match abandoned, aims to solidify their standings. The match can be streamed on FanCode in India.
The ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27 will feature a match between Namibia and Canada on March 9, 2025, at the United Cricket Club Ground in Windhoek. This marks the third game of the Windhoek leg, noted as the 57th match overall in the league. Namibia recently suffered a 53-run defeat by the Netherlands, achieving only 106 runs in response to the Dutch target of 160 runs.
Conversely, Canada’s most recent match against the Netherlands was abandoned due to rain. Currently, Canada holds the third position on the points table, with 17 points accrued from 13 matches, while Namibia sits in the sixth position with 12 points from 17 matches.
It is essential to understand the implications of this league: the top four teams will automatically qualify for the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027, whereas the bottom teams will enter a qualifier round against teams from the ICC World Cup Challenge League.
The Windhoek leg wraps up with a tri-series that includes host Namibia, along with Canada and the Netherlands.
Squads:
Namibia:
JP Kotze, Nikolaas Davin, Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Malan Kruger, JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Ruben Trumpelmann, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Michael van Lingen, Lohandre Louwrens, Tangeni Lungameni, Jan de Villiers, Shaun Fouche
Canada:
Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton (c), Yuvraj Samra, Pargat Singh, Harsh Thaker, Shreyas Movva (wk), Saad Bin Zafar, Dillon Heyliger, Shahid Ahmadzai, Parveen Kumar, Kaleem Sana, Aaron Johnson, Dilpreet Bajwa, Akhil Kumar, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Jatinderpal Matharu
Live Streaming Details:
The Namibia vs Canada match will kick off at 1 PM IST on March 9, 2025. Fans in India can view the live stream on the FanCode app and website; however, there will be no television broadcast available.
The upcoming match between Namibia and Canada in the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two presents significant implications for both teams in their quest for World Cup qualification. With Namibia aiming to bounce back from defeat and Canada seeking to solidify their position, viewers can expect a competitive encounter. The match will be available through live streaming on the FanCode app and website, enhancing accessibility for cricket fans.
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