Namibia vs South Africa Highlights, 2nd Match, 11 September, 2026
COMPLETED / 2nd Match / Namibia Cricket Ground
178/10 (41.5 ov)
335/9 (50 ov)
South Africa won by 157 runs
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Player of the match
Connor Esterhuizen,
South Africa
Michael van Lingen c JH Hermann b E Bosch 0 (9) Eathan Bosch to Michael van Lingen, no run, c JH Hermann b E Bosch, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the stumps, Michael Van Lingen hangs in the crease to take the gamble with defensive shot towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Jordan Hermann. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Malan Kruger c D Brevis b D Jansen 0 (4) Duan Jansen to Malan Kruger, no run, c D Brevis b D Jansen, Caught out!! outswinger back of length on the stumps, Malan Kruger hangs in the crease to take the gamble with defensive shot towards point, edged!! and expertly caught by Dewald Brevis. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Jan Frylinck c JF Smith b E Bosch 0 (3) Eathan Bosch to Jan Frylinck, no run, c JF Smith b E Bosch, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the leg stump, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Jason Smith. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Eathan Bosch to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp goes forward, plays push in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eathan Bosch to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Louren Steenkamp goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Louren Steenkamp c C Esterhuizen b D Jansen 12 (19) Duan Jansen to Louren Steenkamp, no run, c C Esterhuizen b D Jansen, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease to take the gamble with push towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Connor Esterhuizen. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Duan Jansen to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eathan Bosch to Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton c C Esterhuizen b D Jansen 6 (10) Duan Jansen to Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, no run, c C Esterhuizen b D Jansen, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton goes back, takes a big risk by attempting flick shot towards slip, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards , who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton.
Nqobani Mokoena to Zane Green, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Zane Green hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Duan Jansen to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Duan Jansen lands it on a good length outside off stump. Zane Green latches on and sends it away to the fence for four vital runs in this steep chase.
Zane Green c D Brevis b JF Smith 11 (19) Jason Smith to Zane Green, no run, c D Brevis b JF Smith, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Zane Green hangs in the crease to take the gamble with cut towards point, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Dewald Brevis. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Prenelan Subrayen to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jason Smith to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jason Smith to Jan Balt, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jan Balt goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus goes forward, plays punch in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! flipper, full length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Gerhard Erasmus, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Nqobani Mokoena to Jan Balt, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Jan Balt hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jan Balt runout (D Brevis) 26 (51) Nqobani Mokoena to Gerhard Erasmus, no run, runout (D Brevis), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, strikes cut towards point and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Dewald Brevis collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, and Jan Balt was well short of his crease. Run out, and what a silly way to get out!
Gerhard Erasmus c (sub RA Herman) b N Mokoena 68 (84) Nqobani Mokoena to Gerhard Erasmus, no run, c (sub RA Herman) b N Mokoena, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Ruben Trumpelmann goes forward to take the gamble with drive towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Rubin Hermann. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Nqobani Mokoena to Ruben Trumpelmann, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Ruben Trumpelmann hangs in the crease and caresses hook to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Waldo Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Waldo Smith goes forward and caresses sloge sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Duan Jansen to Ruben Trumpelmann, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruben Trumpelmann goes forward, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Ruben Trumpelmann, Six, Peter lands it on a good length around off stump, and Ruben Trumpelmann launches it cleanly over the ropes for six. A massive hit amidst a steep, improbable chase.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Ruben Trumpelmann, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Ruben Trumpelmann hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Ruben Trumpelmann, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Ruben Trumpelmann hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Waldo Smith lbw b D Jansen 10 (19) Duan Jansen to Waldo Smith, no run, lbw b D Jansen, Out LBW !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Waldo Smith hangs in the crease, plays flick shot but misjudged the line, and the ball hits the pad, Duan Jansen appeals for an LBW. The umpire raises his finger, resulting in the dismissal of Waldo Smith.
Ruben Trumpelmann b E Bosch 30 (27) Eathan Bosch to Ruben Trumpelmann, no run, b E Bosch, Bowled out !! slower ball, yorker, on the stumps, A bold move from Ruben Trumpelmann as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Michael van Lingen c JH Hermann b E Bosch 0 (9) Eathan Bosch to Michael van Lingen, no run, c JH Hermann b E Bosch, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the stumps, Michael Van Lingen hangs in the crease to take the gamble with defensive shot towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Jordan Hermann. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Malan Kruger c D Brevis b D Jansen 0 (4) Duan Jansen to Malan Kruger, no run, c D Brevis b D Jansen, Caught out!! outswinger back of length on the stumps, Malan Kruger hangs in the crease to take the gamble with defensive shot towards point, edged!! and expertly caught by Dewald Brevis. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Jan Frylinck c JF Smith b E Bosch 0 (3) Eathan Bosch to Jan Frylinck, no run, c JF Smith b E Bosch, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the leg stump, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Jason Smith. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Eathan Bosch to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp goes forward, plays push in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eathan Bosch to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Louren Steenkamp goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Louren Steenkamp c C Esterhuizen b D Jansen 12 (19) Duan Jansen to Louren Steenkamp, no run, c C Esterhuizen b D Jansen, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease to take the gamble with push towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Connor Esterhuizen. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Duan Jansen to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eathan Bosch to Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton c C Esterhuizen b D Jansen 6 (10) Duan Jansen to Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, no run, c C Esterhuizen b D Jansen, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton goes back, takes a big risk by attempting flick shot towards slip, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards , who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton.
Nqobani Mokoena to Zane Green, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Zane Green hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Duan Jansen to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Duan Jansen lands it on a good length outside off stump. Zane Green latches on and sends it away to the fence for four vital runs in this steep chase.
Zane Green c D Brevis b JF Smith 11 (19) Jason Smith to Zane Green, no run, c D Brevis b JF Smith, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Zane Green hangs in the crease to take the gamble with cut towards point, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Dewald Brevis. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Prenelan Subrayen to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jason Smith to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jason Smith to Jan Balt, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jan Balt goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus goes forward, plays punch in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Gerhard Erasmus, Four, Four !! flipper, full length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Gerhard Erasmus, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Nqobani Mokoena to Jan Balt, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Jan Balt hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jan Balt runout (D Brevis) 26 (51) Nqobani Mokoena to Gerhard Erasmus, no run, runout (D Brevis), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, strikes cut towards point and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Dewald Brevis collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, and Jan Balt was well short of his crease. Run out, and what a silly way to get out!
Gerhard Erasmus c (sub RA Herman) b N Mokoena 68 (84) Nqobani Mokoena to Gerhard Erasmus, no run, c (sub RA Herman) b N Mokoena, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Ruben Trumpelmann goes forward to take the gamble with drive towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Rubin Hermann. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Nqobani Mokoena to Ruben Trumpelmann, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Ruben Trumpelmann hangs in the crease and caresses hook to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Waldo Smith, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Waldo Smith goes forward and caresses sloge sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Duan Jansen to Ruben Trumpelmann, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruben Trumpelmann goes forward, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Ruben Trumpelmann, Six, Peter lands it on a good length around off stump, and Ruben Trumpelmann launches it cleanly over the ropes for six. A massive hit amidst a steep, improbable chase.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Ruben Trumpelmann, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Ruben Trumpelmann hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nqabayomzi Peter to Ruben Trumpelmann, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Ruben Trumpelmann hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Waldo Smith lbw b D Jansen 10 (19) Duan Jansen to Waldo Smith, no run, lbw b D Jansen, Out LBW !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Waldo Smith hangs in the crease, plays flick shot but misjudged the line, and the ball hits the pad, Duan Jansen appeals for an LBW. The umpire raises his finger, resulting in the dismissal of Waldo Smith.
Ruben Trumpelmann b E Bosch 30 (27) Eathan Bosch to Ruben Trumpelmann, no run, b E Bosch, Bowled out !! slower ball, yorker, on the stumps, A bold move from Ruben Trumpelmann as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!