Namibia vs Jersey, ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off 2023, Today Match Prediction 30 March 2023

nam vs jer Match Prediction & Analysis

Host Namibia will be looking to continue their winning ways when they take on Jersey in the sixth match of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off 2023 played at Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Thursday.

In the previous match, Namibia registered a 48-run win over Papua New Guinea, courtesy excellent all-round performance from captain Gerhard Erasmus. With this result, Namibia registered their first win of the tournament.

On the other hand, Jersey sufferer defeat at the hands of Canada. Skipper Charles Perchard will be hoping that the side can put in an improved performance with bat and ball in this fixture.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Namibia Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Shaun Fouche, Niko Davin, Michael Van Lingen, Gerhard Erasmus and Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

In the previous match, captain Gerhard Erasmus was the standout performer with the bat for Namibia. He played exceedingly well and finished the innings with the top-score of 125 runs off 113 balls with the help of eleven fours and five sixes.

Besides Erasmus, Niko Davin scored 90 runs off 79 balls with the help of thirteen fours and on six.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Ruben Trumpelmann, Ben Shikongo, Bernard Schultz, Pikky Ya France, and Gerhard Erasmus to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Rubel Trumpelmann and Bernard Schultz bowled well for Namibia and claimed three wickets apiece.

Namibia Predicted Playing XI:

Shaun Fouche, Niko Davin, Michael van Lingen, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Zane Green (wk), Karl Birkenstock, Pikky Ya France, Ruben Trumpelmann, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo

Jersey Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Josh Lawrenson, Nick Greenwood, Harrison Carlyon, Jonty Jenner and Asa Tribe to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Josh Lawrenson showcased excellent form with the bat and finished the innings with the top-score of 66 runs off 101 balls. He was well supported by Nick Greenwood, who scored 59 runs off 70 balls with the help of five fours and two sixes.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Julius Sumerauer, Anthony-Hawkins, Charles Perchard, Benjamin Ward and Elliot Miles to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

In the previous match, captain Charles Perchard was the pick of the bowlers for Jersey and finished with figures of 3 for 38 in his full quota of overs.

Jersey Predicted Playing XI:

Harrison Carlyon, Nick Greenwood, Josh Lawrenson, Asa Tribe, Jonty Jenner, Benjamin Ward, Julius Sumerauer, Anthony Hawkins-Kay, Jake Dunford (wk), Charles Perchard (c), Elliot Miles

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared for the game is going to excellent for batting with no assistance for the seamers. The weather forecast for Thursday’s match is going to be sunny with gentle breeze.

Venue Details

Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek is going to host the sixth match of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff between Namibia and Jersey.

Toss: To Bat

Both the teams will be looking to win the toss, bat first and post a competitive score on the board. The previous three matches played at Wanderers Cricket Ground has been won by side batting first.