Namibia kicked off its ICC CWC League 2 campaign with a strong four-wicket win over Nepal at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kathmandu. After winning the toss, Namibia’s strategic decision to bowl first proved successful as they skillfully limited Nepal to 132 runs.
Sompal Kami and Lalit Rajbanshi demonstrated their bowling prowess for Nepal, taking three and two wickets respectively. Captain Rohit Poudel also joined the effort, claiming a wicket.
Despite Nepal’s resistance, Namibia confidently chased down the target. JN Frylinck top-scored with a crucial 34 runs, supported by M Van Lingen (23) and JN Loftie-Eaton (31) as Namibia sealed the victory.