(SCOT 186/4) Munsey's 108 in vain/NAM's Last ball win💋

3 T20I tour

Namibia Squad: Willem Myburgh, Malan Kruger, Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus, Louren Steenkamp, Zane Green(w), JJ Smit(c), Ruben Trumpelmann, Bernard Scholtz, Jack Brassell, Max Heingo, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Ben Shikongo, Dylan Leicher, Zacheo van Vuuren

Scotland Squad: George Munsey, Finlay McCreath, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington(c), Mark Watt, Matthew Cross(w), Christopher McBride, Michael Leask, Jack Jarvis, Oliver Davidson, Jasper Davidson, Brad Currie, Owen Gould, Zainullah Ihsan, Safyaan Sharif

5.30 pm live in india

The 1st T20I between Namibia national cricket team and Scotland national cricket team in Windhoek looks like an interesting contest, especially considering both teams are quite competitive in the associate circuit. Namibia usually has the advantage at home conditions, where their bowlers particularly the seamers can make early breakthroughs. Scotland, on the other hand, is known for its disciplined batting lineup and experienced players who can anchor the innings.

It will likely come down to how well Scotland adapts to the conditions and whether Namibia can capitalize on the home support. These matches are always exciting because they’re closely fought and often unpredictable. I was reading a similar preview on sportsplay24, and they also mentioned how key the powerplay phase could be in deciding the outcome of this game.

The news about Nuwan Thushara being denied an NOC to join Royal Challengers Bengaluru is quite significant. It usually comes down to workload management or national commitments, especially with a packed international calendar. Sri Lanka Cricket tends to be cautious with key players, particularly fast bowlers, to avoid injuries and ensure availability for important series.

For RCB, this could be a setback as they were likely looking at Thushara to strengthen their pace attack, given his unique bowling style and effectiveness in T20s. It also shows how franchises sometimes have to adjust quickly when such approvals don’t come through.

I saw a similar discussion on sportsplay24 where people were mentioning how these NOC decisions can really impact team combinations during tournaments.

Namibia bats after winning toss, couple of wickets picked by Davidson in 1st power play

65/3* (7)

Namibia1 Inn

159/7(20 overs)

Gerhard Erasmus

54 (39)

Mark Watt

2/24 (4)

Louren Steenkamp

27 (19)

Jasper Davidson

2/28 (4)

Scotland2 Inn

160/3(18.5 overs)

George Munsey

44 (31)

Max Heingo

2/16 (3)

Brandon McMullen

44 (39) not out 🌹

Jack Brassell

1/32 (3)

McMullen continued were he left in ODI series

2 more T20I coming up.

2 in 2 fri & sat at 5.30 pm

Nam vs Scot

Icc w/c league 2 continued in Nepal.

I would like to Follow matches in Middle east but right now no choice 'cause west asia Conflicts issue still not sorted out /

Presentation wise -Nepal still Backward

2nd T20I

Namibia beaten despite Gallant efforts from Captain Erasmus (47*) & Brassell 3 fer as Scotlsnd won by 19 runs

Scotland1 Inn

157/8(20 overs)

Jack Jarvis

32 (18) not out

Jack Brassell

3/26 (4)

Brandon McMullen

27 (20)

Jan Balt

2/27 (4)

Namibia2 Inn

138/7(20 overs)

Gerhard Erasmus

47 (30)

Mackenzie Jones

4/22 (4) ❤️

Louren Steenkamp

25 (18)

Oliver Davidson

1/14 (4)

Scotland 2/0

Next match 5.30 pm today but i wonder who is M. Jones who took 4 fer he is not in my posted team thread above.