Match summary
Namibia played Nepal in the 118th ODI, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 2026 at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht, on 27 Jul 2026. Namibia won by 3 runs.
Nepal won the toss and chose to field first. Namibia made 211/7 in 50 overs, Nepal made 208/6 in 50 overs.
Jan Frylinck top-scored with 100 off 149 balls; Karan KC took 5/29; Jan Frylinck was named player of the match.
Namibia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M van Lingen b Sompal Kami |
b Sompal Kami | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 31.25 |
| MB Kruger c Aarif Sheikh b Karan KC |
c Aarif Sheikh b Karan KC | 15 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 68.18 |
| JN Frylinck run out (RK Paudel) |
run out (RK Paudel) | 100 | 149 | 3 | 0 | 67.11 |
| L Steenkamp c K Bhurtel b Karan KC |
c K Bhurtel b Karan KC | 59 | 87 | 4 | 1 | 67.82 |
| MG Erasmus c S Lamichhane b Karan KC |
c S Lamichhane b Karan KC | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| JN Loftie-Eaton not out |
not out | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| JJ Smit c K Bhurtel b Karan KC |
c K Bhurtel b Karan KC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 |
| ZE Green c Gulsan Jha b Karan KC |
c Gulsan Jha b Karan KC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 8, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 4.22) | 211/7 | ||||
Did not bat: JT Brassell, BM Scholtz, R Trumpelmann
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (M van Lingen, 3.6 ov), 2-37 (MB Kruger, 11.1 ov), 3-168 (L Steenkamp, 41.3 ov), 4-176 (MG Erasmus, 43.5 ov), 5-201 (JN Frylinck, 48.6 ov), 6-205 (JJ Smit, 49.3 ov), 7-211 (ZE Green, 49.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 10 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 2.90 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sompal Kami | 7 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 5.86 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DS Airee | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 3.60 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| S Lamichhane | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4.50 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RK Paudel | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 3.90 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gulsan Jha | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aarif Sheikh | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nepal Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Bhurtel c JN Loftie-Eaton b JT Brassell |
c JN Loftie-Eaton b JT Brassell | 34 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 72.34 |
| Aasif Sheikh c JJ Smit b R Trumpelmann |
c JJ Smit b R Trumpelmann | 45 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 50.56 |
| I Pandey c ZE Green b JT Brassell |
c ZE Green b JT Brassell | 14 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 |
| B Sharki c ZE Green b JT Brassell |
c ZE Green b JT Brassell | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| RK Paudel c JN Loftie-Eaton b R Trumpelmann |
c JN Loftie-Eaton b R Trumpelmann | 41 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 82.00 |
| DS Airee run out (MB Kruger, ZE Green) |
run out (MB Kruger, ZE Green) | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Aarif Sheikh not out |
not out | 38 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 77.55 |
| Gulsan Jha not out |
not out | 19 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 190.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 4, w 9, nb 0) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 4.16) | 208/6 | ||||
Did not bat: Sompal Kami, S Lamichhane, Karan KC
Fall of wickets: 1-51 (K Bhurtel, 13.2 ov), 2-86 (I Pandey, 25.3 ov), 3-91 (B Sharki, 27.6 ov), 4-104 (Aasif Sheikh, 31.3 ov), 5-113 (DS Airee, 34.6 ov), 6-178 (RK Paudel, 47.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Trumpelmann | 10 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 5.20 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| JT Brassell | 10 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 4.60 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ Smit | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4.20 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| BM Scholtz | 10 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1.40 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JN Loftie-Eaton | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MG Erasmus | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 6.00 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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- Match
- 118th ODI · ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 2026
- Venue
- Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht
- Date
- 27 Jul 2026
- Toss
- Nepal, elected to field first
- Result
- Namibia won by 3 runs
- Player of the match
- JN Frylinck
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Namibia vs Nepal match on 27 Jul 2026?
Namibia won by 3 runs.
Who was player of the match in Namibia vs Nepal?
Jan Frylinck.
Who scored the most runs in Namibia vs Nepal?
Jan Frylinck (Namibia) with 100 off 149 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Namibia vs Nepal?
Karan KC, with 5/29.
Who won the toss in Namibia vs Nepal?
Nepal, who chose to field first.
Where was Namibia vs Nepal played?
At Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht.