Namibia have actually revealed their 16-member squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup, with Gerhard Erasmus leading the side. Here is the Namibia squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup.
While ICC policies call for groups to call 15-member teams, Namibia have actually introduced a 16-player team, mentioning the demand for an additional gamer for the 4 workout suits prior to the beginning of the competition. They have up until May 25 to launch their last 15.
Promising all-rounder Erasmus will certainly lead the side, with JJ Smit as his replacement. The largest noninclusion from the squad is all-rounder Nicol Loftie-Eaton, that captained the team throughout their unbeaten go for in 2015’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier on home dirt. Loftie-Eaton, that struck the fastest T20I century versus Nepal in February, is presently the topic of corrective procedures and has actually been forgotten.
Pikky Ya France is one more significant name omitted from the knowledgeable section. He has actually belonged to Namibia’s attire considering that 2011 and included in Namibia’s 2021 T20 World Cup project.
Nine gamers from that previous team have actually made it to the present version, with T20 world traveler David Wiese being one of the most noteworthy incorporation.
Fast bowler Jack Brassell, that belonged to Namibia’s Under -19 World Cup squad in South Africa this year, has actually gained an area. Brassell took the joint-most gates in the competition, heading 6 times at 15.66.
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Namibia are put in Group B along with Australia, England, Scotland andOman They will certainly match versus Oman in their competition opener on June 2 at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.
Namibia squad for 2024 T20 World Cup: Full team checklist
Batters
Dylan Leicher, Niko Davin, Malan Kruger
Wicketkeepers
Zane Green, JP Kotze
All- rounders
Gerhard Erasmus (c), David Wiese, Michael van Lingen, JJ Smit, Jan Frylinck
Bowlers
Ruben Trumpelmann, Jack Brassell, Ben Shikongo, Tangeni Lungameni, Bernard Scholtz, Peter-Daniel Blignaut
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