Namibia vs Scotland - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2026
Head-to-Head Record
Based on 6 H2H matches (2021–2026)
Last 5 H2H Results (NAM perspective)
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Season Comparison
ICC T20I Rankings
NAM
Rating: 179
SCO
Rating: 179
Active Streaks
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Louren Steenkamp
NAM
Runs (20+)
Gerhard Erasmus
NAM
Runs (20+)
Gerhard Erasmus
NAM
Sixes (1+)
George Munsey
SCO
Sixes (1+)
Louren Steenkamp
NAM
Fours (2+)
Gerhard Erasmus
NAM
Fours (2+)
Jack Brassell
NAM
Wickets (1+)
Max Heingo
NAM
Wickets (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 6 H2H matches
Namibia Cricket Ground
Windhoek, Namibia
Based on the last 17 T20 matches at this venue (since Mar 2025). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAM vs ZIM 31 Aug 2026 | 195/6 (20) | 190/10 (20) | 385 |
| SA vs ZIM 01 Sep 2026 | 185/7 (20) | 142/10 (17.4) | 327 |
| NAM vs ZIM 03 Sep 2026 | 156/6 (20) | 159/5 (18.1) | 315 |
| NAM vs SA 04 Sep 2026 | 228/4 (20) | 217/3 (20) | 445 |
| SA vs ZIM 06 Sep 2026 | 205/5 (20) | 157/10 (18) | 362 |
NAM at Namibia Cricket Ground
Top Scorer
Gerhard Erasmus
462 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
JJ Smit
15 wkts
SCO at Namibia Cricket Ground
Top Scorer
George Munsey
162 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Jasper Davidson
5 wkts
Hit Rates
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Top Bowlers (Recent)
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Top Bowlers (Recent)
Namibia
Playing XI in this match
Scotland
Playing XI in this match
Projected Win Probability
Namibia
| Player | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ovrs | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zacheo Jv Vuuren | 27.0 | 21 | 135.0 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 28 | 8.1 | 0.0 | - | - | 81.4 |
| Louren Steenkamp | 22.5 | 18 | 123.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | - | 44.0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 18.9 | 16 | 117.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 21 | 7.5 | 0.7 | - | 0.1 | 82.5 |
| Jan Frylinck | 19.3 | 15 | 127.2 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 26 | 7.8 | 0.2 | - | 0.0 | 83.0 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 17.0 | 13 | 130.6 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 13 | 8.2 | 0.4 | - | - | 55.4 |
| Malan Kruger | 11.3 | 12 | 93.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 26.4 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 9.0 | 8 | 118.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 30 | 8.7 | 0.3 | - | 0.0 | 68.2 |
| Dylan Leicher | 5.0 | 7 | 74.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 18 | 7.9 | 0.1 | - | - | 42.2 |
| Jan Balt | 4.8 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 28 | 8.1 | 0.0 | - | - | 41.4 |
| Jack Brassell | 3.2 | 3 | 94.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 30 | 12.4 | 0.4 | - | - | 36.6 |
| Max Heingo | 4.8 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 22 | 11.0 | 0.0 | - | - | 41.8 |
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| JJ Smit | 14.5 | 11 | 132.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 27 | 7.9 | 0.5 | - | - | 83.3 |
| Nikolaas Davin | 27.9 | 21 | 132.2 | 2.9 | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | 56.1 |
| William Henry Lottering | 9.7 | 8 | 130.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 28 | 8.1 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 53.3 |
| Bernard Scholtz | 3.7 | 3 | 109.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 24 | 6.8 | 0.2 | - | 0.0 | 53.2 |
| Tangeni Lungameni | 4.9 | 4 | 123.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 26 | 8.2 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 50.9 |
| Ben Shikongo | 2.0 | 3 | 68.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 24 | 8.9 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 43.8 |
| Willem Myburgh | 4.9 | 6 | 81.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 24 | 8.0 | 0.3 | - | - | 43.6 |
| Jean-Pierre Kotze | 18.7 | 16 | 119.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | - | - | 41.7 |
| Jan-Izak de Villiers | 4.8 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 26 | 7.6 | 0.3 | - | - | 40.8 |
| Zane Green | 12.4 | 11 | 109.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.9 | - | 0.2 | 31.6 |
Scotland
| Player | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ovrs | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Munsey | 32.9 | 25 | 134.1 | 3.5 | 1.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | - | 68.4 |
| Finlay McCreath | 28.2 | 22 | 135.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 1.0 | - | - | 61.3 |
| Brandon McMullen | 25.5 | 19 | 131.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0.5 | - | - | 67.6 |
| Richie Berrington | 27.9 | 21 | 133.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | 53.1 |
| Matthew Cross | 13.0 | 12 | 106.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | - | 0.2 | 29.6 |
| Christopher McBride | 10.1 | 8 | 130.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | 1.0 | - | - | 28.0 |
| Safyaan Sharif | 4.8 | 7 | 72.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 28 | 8.7 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 49.2 |
| Mark Watt | 9.1 | 8 | 112.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 32 | 9.4 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 53.8 |
| Oliver Davidson | 6.4 | 6 | 115.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 24 | 8.5 | 0.2 | - | - | 51.0 |
| Jasper Davidson | 5.0 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 30 | 9.5 | 0.0 | - | - | 45.0 |
| Zainullah Ihsan | 5.0 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 27 | 7.7 | 0.0 | - | - | 41.9 |
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| Jack Jarvis | 11.6 | 13 | 90.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 37 | 13.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.4 | 75.1 |
| Michael Leask | 11.5 | 10 | 121.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 25 | 7.9 | 0.2 | - | 0.0 | 70.5 |
| Bradley Currie | 2.2 | 4 | 48.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 25 | 8.1 | 0.2 | - | - | 55.1 |
| Owen Gould | 10.1 | 8 | 130.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 27 | 7.7 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 54.2 |
| Michael Jones | 22.2 | 17 | 130.0 | 1.8 | 0.9 | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | - | 43.9 |
Projected Player Points
| Player | Team | PP | D11 Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerhard Erasmus | Namibia | 46.1 | 82.5 |
| Jack Jarvis | Scotland | 45.2 | 75.1 |
| JJ Smit | Namibia | 43.8 | 83.3 |
| Jan Frylinck | Namibia | 42.4 | 83.0 |
| Finlay McCreath | Scotland | 38.2 | 61.3 |
| George Munsey | Scotland | 37.5 | 68.4 |
| Zacheo Jv Vuuren | Namibia | 37.0 | 81.4 |
| Michael Leask | Scotland | 36.5 | 70.5 |
| Brandon McMullen | Scotland | 35.5 | 67.6 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | Namibia | 34.5 | 68.2 |
| Richie Berrington | Scotland | 30.1 | 53.1 |
| Nikolaas Davin | Namibia | 30.0 | 56.1 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | Namibia | 28.3 | 55.4 |
| Bradley Currie | Scotland | 28.1 | 55.1 |
| Michael Jones | Scotland | 25.8 | 43.9 |
| Louren Steenkamp | Namibia | 25.2 | 44.0 |
| Jean-Pierre Kotze | Namibia | 24.8 | 41.7 |
| Mark Watt | Scotland | 24.7 | 53.8 |
| Oliver Davidson | Scotland | 24.4 | 51.0 |
| Owen Gould | Scotland | 23.1 | 54.2 |
| Tangeni Lungameni | Namibia | 22.7 | 50.9 |
| William Henry Lottering | Namibia | 22.7 | 53.3 |
| Jack Brassell | Namibia | 22.4 | 36.6 |
| Bernard Scholtz | Namibia | 22.0 | 53.2 |
| Safyaan Sharif | Scotland | 21.8 | 49.2 |
| Zane Green | Namibia | 21.7 | 31.6 |
| Ben Shikongo | Namibia | 20.8 | 43.8 |
| Max Heingo | Namibia | 20.8 | 41.8 |
| Dylan Leicher | Namibia | 20.2 | 42.2 |
| Christopher McBride | Scotland | 20.1 | 28.0 |
| Willem Myburgh | Namibia | 20.1 | 43.6 |
| Jasper Davidson | Scotland | 19.2 | 45.0 |
| Matthew Cross | Scotland | 18.5 | 29.6 |
| Jan-Izak de Villiers | Namibia | 16.0 | 40.8 |
| Zainullah Ihsan | Scotland | 15.0 | 41.9 |
| Jan Balt | Namibia | 14.8 | 41.4 |
| Malan Kruger | Namibia | 14.7 | 26.4 |
Scotland · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Munsey | c Ruben Trumpelmann b Jack Brassell | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| Finlay McCreath | c Alexander Busing-Volschenk b Ruben Trumpelmann | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon McMullen | c Gerhard Erasmus b Jan Balt | 27 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 135 |
| Richie Berrington (c) | c Ruben Trumpelmann b Jan Balt | 19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 172.73 |
| Owen Gould (wk) | c Gerhard Erasmus b Jack Brassell | 24 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 100 |
| Christopher McBride | c Jack Brassell b Ruben Trumpelmann | 17 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 106.25 |
| Jack Jarvis | not out | 32* | 18 | 0 | 3 | 177.78 |
| Oliver Davidson | c Jan Balt b Max Heingo | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 123.08 |
| Michael Leask | b Jack Brassell | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Safyaan Sharif | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Namibia · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Max Heingo | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 11.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brassell | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Balt | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Bernard Scholtz | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus (c) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Namibia · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louren Steenkamp | run out (Fielder) | 25 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 138.89 |
| Jan Frylinck | c Owen Gould b Mackenzie Jones | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | c Jack Jarvis b Mackenzie Jones | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 130 |
| Gerhard Erasmus (c) | c George Munsey b Mackenzie Jones | 47 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 156.67 |
| Alexander Busing-Volschenk | lbw b Oliver Davidson | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 81.82 |
| Jan Balt | run out (Christopher McBride) | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | lbw b Mackenzie Jones | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Liam Basson (wk) | not out | 10* | 15 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Bernard Scholtz | not out | 5* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Scotland · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Leask | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Jarvis | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Safyaan Sharif | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Jones | 4 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Oliver Davidson | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mackenzie Jones
SCO
|
117.1 |
| 2 |
Oliver Davidson
SCO
|
84.0 |
| 3 |
Jack Brassell
NAM
|
80.4 |
| 4 |
Gerhard Erasmus
NAM
|
78.1 |
| 5 |
Jan Balt
NAM
|
75.6 |
| 6 |
Jack Jarvis
SCO
|
64.0 |
| 7 |
Ruben Trumpelmann
NAM
|
55.3 |
| 8 |
Louren Steenkamp
NAM
|
43.0 |
| 9 |
Richie Berrington
SCO
|
40.9 |
| 10 |
Brandon McMullen
SCO
|
38.6 |
| 11 |
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton
NAM
|
26.4 |
| 12 |
Owen Gould
SCO
|
24.3 |
| 13 |
Christopher McBride
SCO
|
21.3 |
| 14 |
Bernard Scholtz
NAM
|
16.6 |
| 15 |
Michael Leask
SCO
|
15.4 |
| 16 |
George Munsey
SCO
|
14.3 |
| 17 |
Max Heingo
NAM
|
14.0 |
| 18 |
Alexander Busing-Volschenk
NAM
|
11.6 |
| 19 |
Liam Basson
NAM
|
10.7 |
| 20 |
Safyaan Sharif
SCO
|
9.2 |
| 21 |
Jan Frylinck
NAM
|
5.9 |
| 22 |
Finlay McCreath
SCO
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
Scotland beat Namibia by 19 runs – T20I 2nd Match Report
Scotland claimed a 2-0 series lead over Namibia with a 19-run victory in the 2nd T20I at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek on Friday, completing a clean sweep of the two-match series. Mackenzie Jones was the difference – his four-wicket haul when it mattered most broke Namibia’s chase and earned him Statz MVP honours with a rating of 82.
Scotland posted 157/8 from their 20 overs after choosing to bat. The innings found its rhythm through the middle order rather than the top – George Munsey went for 10, Finlay McCreath fell for a duck and the visitors were 2 down early. Brandon McMullen (27 off 20, SR 135) and skipper Scotland captain Richie Berrington (19 off 11, SR 172.73) put on a crucial partnership to stabilise, before Owen Gould (24 off 24) kept the tempo steady. Jack Jarvis was destructive at the death, hammering 32 not out off just 18 balls (SR 177.78), with Oliver Davidson adding 16 off 13 to give Scotland a competitive total.
Jack Brassell was Namibia’s pick of the bowlers, taking 3 wickets for 26 runs from his 4 overs at an economy of 6.5, while Jan Balt took 2 for 27. Ruben Trumpelmann was expensive at 9 runs per over despite taking two wickets.
Namibia Chase Falls Short
Namibia’s chase started boldly. Gerhard Erasmus was the standout bat with 47 off 30 (SR 156.67) and Louren Steenkamp gave them an aggressive foundation with 25 off 18 at the top. At 96/3 with 9 overs remaining, the chase was very much alive. That’s when Mackenzie Jones stepped up.
Jones removed Erasmus, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Jan Frylinck, Jan Balt and Ruben Trumpelmann to finish with 4 for 22 from 4 overs at an economy of 5.5 – a match-winning spell that tore the heart out of the chase. Namibia’s lower order had no answer. The hosts were eventually bowled out for 138, leaving Scotland winners by 19 runs.
Oliver Davidson also bowled well with 1 for 14 from 4 overs, the tightest economy of Scotland’s attack.
Statz MVP: Mackenzie Jones – 82
Mackenzie Jones tops the Statz Rating for this match with an 82 – well-deserved given his four wickets came at the precise moment the game was in the balance. He was also named Player of the Match. His spell of 4-1-22-4 at 5.5 economy in a 157-target chase did the bulk of the defensive work while Namibia were still threatening.
Match Context
The result gives Scotland a 2-0 series victory over Namibia. Scotland continue their T20I preparations with strong momentum – follow all their upcoming fixtures and player form on Statz Cricket. Full scorecard and player ratings available at the Namibia vs Scotland match page.
Namibia vs Scotland: who played
Scotland won by 19 runs in T20I 2026 at Namibia Cricket Ground on 17 April 2026. Gerhard Erasmus top-scored with 47 off 30 balls and Mackenzie Jones took 4/22.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Namibia vs Scotland?
Namibia XI: Louren Steenkamp, Jan Frylinck, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Alexander Busing-Volschenk, Jan Balt, Ruben Trumpelmann, Liam Basson (wk), Bernard Scholtz, Jack Brassell, Max Heingo. Scotland XI: George Munsey, Finlay McCreath, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington (c), Owen Gould (wk), Christopher McBride, Jack Jarvis, Oliver Davidson, Michael Leask, Safyaan Sharif, Mackenzie Jones.
Who won Namibia vs Scotland?
Scotland won by 19 runs.
When and where was Namibia vs Scotland played?
Namibia vs Scotland was played at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek on Friday 17 April 2026, in T20I 2026.
What were the final scores in Namibia vs Scotland?
Namibia scored 138/7 in 20 overs. Scotland scored 157/8 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Namibia vs Scotland?
Mackenzie Jones was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 117/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was named Player of the Match in Namibia vs Scotland?
Mackenzie Jones was named Player of the Match.
Who was the top run-scorer in Namibia vs Scotland?
Gerhard Erasmus top-scored with 47 off 30 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Namibia vs Scotland?
Mackenzie Jones took 4/22 in 4 overs.