Netherlands vs Namibia, 7th Match, First Round Group A at Abu Dhabi, T20 World Cup, Oct 20 2021 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

7th Match, First Round Group A, Abu Dhabi, October 20, 2021, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

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Netherlands

164/4

Namibia

(19/20 ov, T:165) 166/4

Namibia won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

David Wiese

, NAM

66* (40) & 1/32

Cricinfo's MVP

David Wiese

, NAM

114 ptsImpact List

Scott Edwards gets on his toes•Oct 20, 2021•Indranil Mukherjee/AFP/Getty Images

JJ Smit is pumped after hitting the winning runs•Oct 20, 2021•AFP/Getty Images

Gerhard Erasmus and David Wiese shared a 93-run fourth-wicket partnership•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

David Wiese plays a cut•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

Fred Klaassen broke Namibia's dangerous opening stand•Oct 20, 2021•AFP/Getty Images

Max O'Dowd hits powerfully down the ground•Oct 20, 2021•AFP/Getty Images

Max O'Dowd opens the face of the bat to guide the ball away towards point•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

The Netherlands players have a chat before getting down to business•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

The Namibia players warm up•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

Albie Morkel, Pierre de Bruyn and David Wiese get together•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

Davis Wiese smashed a 40-ball 66*•Oct 20, 2021•AFP/Getty Images

Gerhard Erasmus and David Wiese dash across for a single•Oct 20, 2021•AFP/Getty Images

Stephan Baard gave Namibia a steady start•Oct 20, 2021•AFP/Getty Images

Colin Ackermann fends one off his legs•Oct 20, 2021•AFP/Getty Images

Jan Frylinck celebrates the wicket of Stephan Myburgh•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

The Namibia players get into a huddle•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

Gerhard Erasmus and Pieter Seelaar during the toss•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

Namibia assistant coach Albie Morkel and head coach Pierre de Bruyn look on during training•Oct 20, 2021•ICC via Getty

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Win Probability

NAM 100%

NEDNAM

100%50%100%

Over 19 • NAM 166/4

Namibia won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

Match Coverage

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Namibia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
SJ Baard	bowled	19	20
ZE Green	bowled	15	12
CG Williams	bowled	11	13
MG Erasmus	caught	32	22
D Wiese	not out	66	40
JJ Smit	not out	14	8
Extras	(b 2, lb 2, nb 1, w 4)
Total	166(4 wkts; 19 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
FJ Klaassen	4	0	14	1	3.5
CN Ackermann	3	0	32	1	10.66 (1 nb)
LV van Beek	4	0	39	0	9.75
T van der Gugten	3	0	32	1	10.66
RE van der Merwe	2	0	22	0	11
PM Seelaar	2	1	8	1	4
BFW de Leede	1	0	15	0	15

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	34	Stephan Baard	Zane Green
2nd	13	Craig Williams	Stephan Baard
3rd	5	Stephan Baard	Gerhard Erasmus
4th	93	David Wiese	Gerhard Erasmus
5th	21	David Wiese	JJ Smit

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ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Group 1

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG	5	4	1	8	2.464
AUS	5	4	1	8	1.216
SA	5	4	1	8	0.739
SL	5	2	3	4	-0.269
WI	5	1	4	2	-1.641
BAN	5	0	5	0	-2.383

Group 2

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PAK	5	5	0	10	1.583
NZ	5	4	1	8	1.162
IND	5	3	2	6	1.747
AFG	5	2	3	4	1.053
NAM	5	1	4	2	-1.890
SCOT	5	0	5	0	-3.543

First Round Group A

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL	3	3	0	6	3.754
NAM	3	2	1	4	-0.523
IRE	3	1	2	2	-0.853
NED	3	0	3	0	-2.460

First Round Group B

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SCOT	3	3	0	6	0.775
BAN	3	2	1	4	1.733
OMA	3	1	2	2	-0.025
PNG	3	0	3	0	-2.655

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