NAM vs NIG Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for 21st T20I
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Preview
The stage is set for an enticing clash as Namibia (NAM) squares off against Nigeria (NIG) in the 21st match of the T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier 2023 at the Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek. Namibia asserts their dominance at the top of the points table, securing five consecutive wins in five matches. On the contrary, Nigeria have had a more challenging run, winning only one game out of their five encounters.
In their recent fixture against Tanzania, Namibia exhibited a commanding performance, securing victory by a convincing margin of 58 runs. Namibia posted a total of 157 runs for the loss of six wickets in their 20 overs. Tanzania struggled in response, managing to score only 99 runs for the loss of six wickets. Key performers for Namibia included Gerhard Erasmus, contributing with both bat and ball, JJ Smit's crucial 40 runs, and Michael Van Lingen's noteworthy 30 runs.
Nigeria faced Zimbabwe in their previous outing, where Zimbabwe secured a six-wicket win. Nigeria set a target of 110 runs for the loss of eight wickets in their 20 overs. Zimbabwe chased down the target in just 14 overs, losing four wickets in the process. For Nigeria, Ridwan Abdulkareem's 24 runs and Joshua Asia's impactful two-wicket haul showcased glimpses of resilience amidst the defeat.
Match Information
Namibia vs Nigeria, 21st Match
ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier, 30 Nov 2023, Thur, 6:00 PM IST, Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
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Weather Report
Clouds
31.9°C
25% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Namibia
M van Lingen, N Davin, Gerhard Erasmus (C), Jonathan Smit, Jan Frylinck, D Wiese, Zane Green (wk), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Helao-Pikkie YaFrance, Bernard Scholtz, Tangeni Lungameni
Bench : Jean-Pierre Kotze, S Fouche, MB Kruger, Ben Shikongo
Nigeria
Sulaimon Runsewe, Ademola Onikoyi, Ashmit Shreshta (wk), Akhere Isesele, Isaac Danladi, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Sylvester Okpe (C), Isaac Okpe, Prosper Useni, Chiemelie Udekwe, Joshua Asia
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
70%
Pace Bowling
30%
Spin Bowling
50%
Batting Pitch
124
Average Score
50%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Gerhard Erasmus NAM | BAT
A pivotal all-rounder, Erasmus has amassed 80 runs and claimed seven crucial wickets in this tournament. His consistency in both departments of the game makes him a valuable asset for Namibia, providing stability with the bat and breakthroughs with the ball.
Niko Davin NAM | BAT
The top-order batter, Davin, has been outstanding, accumulating 236 runs in this tournament. His impressive batting form has provided Namibia with solid starts, making him a linchpin in their batting lineup.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Zane Green
NAM | WK
His batting performance has been unimpressive in this tournament, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.
Ashmit Shreshta
NIG | WK
His strike rate has been unimpressive in this tournament, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.
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