Scotland wins over Namibia by 43 runs in 5th Match of the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2019-23.
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The 5th Match of the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2019-23 was played today between Scotland vs Namibia at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. In which Scotland wins over Namibia by 43 runs.
Namibia won the toss and invited Scotland to bat first, Scotland batted first, and started the inning not very well, the entire team was dismissed after scoring 221 runs in the fourth ball of the 49th over. Christopher McBride played a brilliant inning of 47 runs with the help of 7 boundaries in 75 balls, Tomas Mackintosh 34 runs in 48 balls, Richie Berrington 32 runs in 55 balls, Michael Leask 29 runs in 26 balls, apart from this, Michael Leask scored 20 runs in 21 balls, Michael Leask 16 runs in 22 balls, Chris Greaves 14 runs in 12 balls, Mark Watt 10 runs in 14 balls, Brandon McMullen 4 runs in 10 balls, Kyle Coetzer dismissed without scoring, and Safyaan Sharif remains unbeaten for 4 runs. In this way continuously wickets failed one after another and end of the result the entire team was all-out for 221 runs in 48.4 overs and set a target of 222 runs in front of Namibia.
Namibia bowler Ruben Trumpelmann performed very brilliant bowling took 5 wickets just for 30 runs in 9.4 overs, Ruben Trumpelmann took 2 wickets for 58 runs in 9 overs, Bernard Scholtz 1 wicket for 24 runs, Pikky Ya France 1 wicket for 25 runs in 5 overs, and Ben Shikongo 1 wicket for 41 runs in 8 overs.
Namibia chasing 222 runs in the second inning, the entire team dismissed just for 178 runs in the fourth ball of the 39th over and lost the match by 43 runs. Namibia also started the inning not very well, Lohandre Louwrens played a brilliant half-century inning of 52 runs with the help of 6 boundaries in 67 balls, Gerhard Erasmus 43 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 38 balls, Gerhard Erasmus 25 runs in 40 balls, apart from this no batsman could play well and stay in the crease, Shaun Fouche dismissed just for 7 runs in 10 balls, Ruben Trumpelmann 10 runs in 11 balls, Karl Birkenstock 7 runs in 21 balls, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton 6 runs in 13 balls, Pikky Ya France 6 runs in 15 balls, Tangeni Lungameni 5 runs in 3 balls, Bernard Scholtz 1 run in 7 balls, and Ben Shikongo remains unbeaten without scoring, in this way, continuously wicket failed one after another and end of the result the entire team all-out just for 178 runs in just 38.4 over and lost the match by a big margin of 43 runs.
South African Women bowler Mark Watt performed very brilliant bowling took 4 wickets just for 41 runs in 8.4 overs, Michael Leask took 3 wickets just for 42 runs, Brandon McMullen 2 wickets for 39 runs in 8 overs, and Chris Greaves 1 wicket for 26 runs in 4 overs.
Namibia bowler Ruben Trumpelmann was selected as the best player of the match, he performed very brilliant bowling and took 5 wickets just for 30 runs in 9.4 overs.
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