Namibia vs Netherlands — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Netherlands won the match by 14 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Namibia took on Netherlands on Feb 28, 2026, 08:17 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Netherlands won the match by 14 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 168 runs and 12 wickets fall between Netherlands (91/2 in 15.0 overs) and Namibia (77/10 in 12.0 overs).
2. Netherlands Innings Breakdown (91/2)
Batting in the first innings, Netherlands finished on 91/2 from 15.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 6.07 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Netherlands accumulated 50 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Max O’dowd spearheaded the batting effort with 46 runs off 41 balls (including 3 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 112.2). Valuable middle-order support came from Michael Levitt, who contributed 16 runs off 28 deliveries, while Vikramjit Singh added 11 (19b). The bowling side conceded 14 extra runs (wides: 12, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 1). With the ball in the first innings, Gerhard Erasmus led the bowling figures with 2/19 in 4.0 overs (economy 4.75), assisted by JJ Smit MF (0/4 in 1.0 overs).
3. Namibia Chase & Second Innings Summary (77/10)
Pursuing a target of 92 runs for victory, Namibia recorded 77/10 in 12.0 overs at a scoring rate of 6.42 runs per over. Divan La Cock anchored the chase for Namibia with 30 runs from 24 balls (2 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 125.0), alongside Zane Green who chipped in with 13 off 7 balls. Defending the total, Max O’dowd delivered a key spell of 4/19 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 9.50, while Tim Pringle finished with 3/18 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Max O’dowd and Michael Levitt (Netherlands), who combined for 42 runs off 47 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 6 catches, 2 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Zane Green making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Max O’dowd (Netherlands) topped the match rankings with 187.0 total points, followed closely by Gerhard Erasmus (111.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Max O’dowd.