Namibia vs Zimbabwe Highlights, Match 5, 30 October, 2023
COMPLETED / Match 5 / Wanderers Cricket Ground
101/10 (18.4 ov)
93/10 (19.2 ov)
Namibia won by 8 runs.
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Player of the match
Jonathan Smit,
Namibia
Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Nick Welch hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Innocent Kaia c M Lingen b J Smit 1 (4) Jonathan Smit to Innocent Kaia, no run, c M Lingen b J Smit, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Innocent Kaia hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards deep cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Michael Van Lingen, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Innocent Kaia.
Craig Ervine c Jean-Pierre Kotze b J Smit 0 (2) Jonathan Smit to Craig Ervine, no run, c Jean-Pierre Kotze b J Smit, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting push towards short cover, edged!! and flies straight to Jean-Pierre Kotze, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Craig Ervine.
Wessly Madhevere b Bernard Scholtz 4 (4) Bernard Scholtz to Wesley Madhevere, no run, b Bernard Scholtz, Bowled out !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Sikandar Raza c Gerhard Erasmus b Bernard Scholtz 2 (10) Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, no run, c Gerhard Erasmus b Bernard Scholtz, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the stumps, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Gerhard Erasmus. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Jan Frylinck to Nick Welch, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump. Nick Welch hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nick Welch lbw b Gerhard Erasmus 23 (30) Gerhard Erasmus to Nick Welch, no run, lbw b Gerhard Erasmus,
Jan Frylinck to Ryan Burl, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Ryan Burl goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ryan Burl b Bernard Scholtz 19 (29) Bernard Scholtz to Ryan Burl, no run, b Bernard Scholtz, Bowled out !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Ryan Burl hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Tangeni Lungameni to Luke Jongwe, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Luke Jongwe hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Jan Frylinck to Luke Jongwe, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Luke Jongwe hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Jan Frylinck to Clive Madande, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump. Clive Madande hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Clive Madande c Jan Frylinck b Tangeni Lungameni 16 (15) Tangeni Lungameni to Clive Madande, no run, c Jan Frylinck b Tangeni Lungameni, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Clive Madande hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jan Frylinck, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Clive Madande.
Jonathan Smit to Luke Jongwe, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Luke Jongwe hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Luke Jongwe runout (Z Green / M Lingen) 24 (16) Jonathan Smit to Luke Jongwe, 1 run, runout (Z Green / M Lingen), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe hangs in the crease, slams push, and sets off for 2 runs, but it was a suicidal one. Michael Van Lingen collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Zane Green takes the bails off, Luke Jongwe was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
Richard Ngarava b J Smit 0 (1) Jonathan Smit to Richard Ngarava, no run, b J Smit, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Richard Ngarava as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Ainsley Ndlovu c Tangeni Lungameni b Jan Frylinck 3 (5) Jan Frylinck to Ainsley Ndlovu, no run, c Tangeni Lungameni b Jan Frylinck, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ainsley Ndlovu hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards third man, edged!! and flies straight to Tangeni Lungameni, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ainsley Ndlovu.
Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Nick Welch hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Innocent Kaia c M Lingen b J Smit 1 (4) Jonathan Smit to Innocent Kaia, no run, c M Lingen b J Smit, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Innocent Kaia hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards deep cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Michael Van Lingen, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Innocent Kaia.
Craig Ervine c Jean-Pierre Kotze b J Smit 0 (2) Jonathan Smit to Craig Ervine, no run, c Jean-Pierre Kotze b J Smit, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting push towards short cover, edged!! and flies straight to Jean-Pierre Kotze, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Craig Ervine.
Wessly Madhevere b Bernard Scholtz 4 (4) Bernard Scholtz to Wesley Madhevere, no run, b Bernard Scholtz, Bowled out !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Sikandar Raza c Gerhard Erasmus b Bernard Scholtz 2 (10) Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, no run, c Gerhard Erasmus b Bernard Scholtz, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the stumps, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Gerhard Erasmus. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Jan Frylinck to Nick Welch, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump. Nick Welch hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nick Welch lbw b Gerhard Erasmus 23 (30) Gerhard Erasmus to Nick Welch, no run, lbw b Gerhard Erasmus,
Jan Frylinck to Ryan Burl, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Ryan Burl goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ryan Burl b Bernard Scholtz 19 (29) Bernard Scholtz to Ryan Burl, no run, b Bernard Scholtz, Bowled out !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Ryan Burl hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Tangeni Lungameni to Luke Jongwe, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Luke Jongwe hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Jan Frylinck to Luke Jongwe, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Luke Jongwe hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Jan Frylinck to Clive Madande, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump. Clive Madande hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Clive Madande c Jan Frylinck b Tangeni Lungameni 16 (15) Tangeni Lungameni to Clive Madande, no run, c Jan Frylinck b Tangeni Lungameni, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Clive Madande hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jan Frylinck, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Clive Madande.
Jonathan Smit to Luke Jongwe, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Luke Jongwe hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Luke Jongwe runout (Z Green / M Lingen) 24 (16) Jonathan Smit to Luke Jongwe, 1 run, runout (Z Green / M Lingen), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe hangs in the crease, slams push, and sets off for 2 runs, but it was a suicidal one. Michael Van Lingen collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Zane Green takes the bails off, Luke Jongwe was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
Richard Ngarava b J Smit 0 (1) Jonathan Smit to Richard Ngarava, no run, b J Smit, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Richard Ngarava as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Ainsley Ndlovu c Tangeni Lungameni b Jan Frylinck 3 (5) Jan Frylinck to Ainsley Ndlovu, no run, c Tangeni Lungameni b Jan Frylinck, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ainsley Ndlovu hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards third man, edged!! and flies straight to Tangeni Lungameni, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ainsley Ndlovu.