Namibia vs Ireland - Players & Playing XI · ODI 2026
Namibia vs Ireland: team news and playing XIs
Namibia play Ireland on Sunday 1 November in ODI 2026. The head-to-head is level at 2-2 from 4 meetings. Confirmed XIs land around the toss; until then this page shows each side's likely team and full squad.
Frequently asked questions
Who is playing in Namibia vs Ireland?
Confirmed XIs are announced around the toss, about 30 minutes before the start. Based on their last matches, Namibia are likely to field Louren Steenkamp, Malan Kruger, Jan Frylinck, Alexander Busing-Volschenk and 7 more, and Ireland Andrew Balbirnie, Tim Tector, Cade Carmichael, Harry Tector and 7 more. The full predicted XIs and squads are on this page.
Who leads the Namibia vs Ireland head-to-head record?
The head-to-head is level at 2-2 from 4 matches. They last met at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) on 30 Oct 2026: Ireland won by 130 runs.
What is Namibia's current form in 2026?
Namibia have won 2 and lost 5 of their 7 matches in 2026, averaging 210.7 runs per match and conceding 273.1. Each side's last five results are on this page, beside the head-to-head record.
What is Ireland's current form in 2026?
Ireland have won 2 and lost 6 of their 9 matches in 2026, averaging 231.6 runs per match and conceding 236.7. Each side's last five results are on this page, beside the head-to-head record.
When and where is Namibia vs Ireland being played?
Namibia vs Ireland is being played on Sunday 1 November 2026, starting at 07:30 UK time (07:30 UTC, 13:00 IST).
Who are the top run-scorers in Namibia vs Ireland head-to-head matches?
Across the 4 meetings Statz has on record, the top run-scorers in Namibia vs Ireland meetings are Curtis Campher (Ireland, 234 runs), Gerhard Erasmus (Namibia, 233 runs) and Jan Frylinck (Namibia, 215 runs). The head-to-head card on this page has each of those matches, with the scores and the result.
Who are the top wicket-takers in Namibia vs Ireland head-to-head matches?
Across the 4 meetings Statz has on record, the top wicket-takers in Namibia vs Ireland meetings are Jai Moondra (Ireland, 10 wickets), Jack Brassell (Namibia, 8 wickets) and Gavin Hoey (Ireland, 7 wickets). The head-to-head card on this page has each of those matches, with the scores and the result.
Who are the in-form batters for Namibia and Ireland?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading run-scorers are Curtis Campher (Ireland, 441 runs in 8 innings), Gerhard Erasmus (Namibia, 325 runs in 7 innings) and Andrew Balbirnie (Ireland, 249 runs in 9 innings). Curtis Campher's latest innings: 45, 106 and 66.
Who are the in-form bowlers for Namibia and Ireland?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading wicket-takers are Jai Moondra (Ireland, 13 wickets in 7 innings), Gavin Hoey (Ireland, 13 wickets in 7 innings) and Jack Brassell (Namibia, 12 wickets in 7 innings). Each bowler's figures from those matches are in the form cards on this page.