Match summary
Namibia played Ireland in the 3rd ODI, Ireland tour of Namibia 2026 at High Performance Oval, Windhoek, on 27 Oct 2026. Namibia won by 63 runs.
Namibia won the toss and chose to bat first. Namibia made 316/7 in 50 overs, Ireland made 253/9 in 44.5 overs.
Jan Frylinck top-scored with 126 off 122 balls; Bernard Scholtz took 2/31; Jan Frylinck was named player of the match.
Namibia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Steenkamp c L Tucker b J Moondra |
c L Tucker b J Moondra | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 68.42 |
| MB Kruger c & b AR McBrine |
c & b AR McBrine | 42 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 91.30 |
| JN Frylinck c BF Calitz b C Campher |
c BF Calitz b C Campher | 126 | 122 | 9 | 4 | 103.28 |
| MG Erasmus c GH Dockrell b G Hoey |
c GH Dockrell b G Hoey | 54 | 51 | 6 | 1 | 105.88 |
| JN Loftie-Eaton st L Tucker b AR McBrine |
st L Tucker b AR McBrine | 11 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 57.89 |
| A Busing-Volschenk c L Tucker b C Campher |
c L Tucker b C Campher | 36 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 138.46 |
| JJ Smit run out (L Tucker, L McCarthy) |
run out (L Tucker, L McCarthy) | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 109.09 |
| R Trumpelmann not out |
not out | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 7, nb 0) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 6.32) | 316/7 | ||||
Did not bat: JT Brassell, ZE Green, BM Scholtz
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (L Steenkamp, 6.1 ov), 2-81 (MB Kruger, 15.5 ov), 3-183 (MG Erasmus, 32.6 ov), 4-198 (JN Loftie-Eaton, 37.4 ov), 5-260 (A Busing-Volschenk, 44.6 ov), 6-299 (JN Frylinck, 48.1 ov), 7-316 (JJ Smit, 49.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Moondra | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 4.90 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| L McCarthy | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4.71 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| G Hoey | 10 | 0 | 81 | 1 | 8.10 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| AR McBrine | 10 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 5.30 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GH Dockrell | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5.20 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C Campher | 8 | 1 | 68 | 2 | 8.50 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Ireland Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Balbirnie c L Steenkamp b R Trumpelmann |
c L Steenkamp b R Trumpelmann | 20 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 60.61 |
| C Carmichael lbw b BM Scholtz |
lbw b BM Scholtz | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| L Tucker b JT Brassell |
b JT Brassell | 26 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 83.87 |
| HT Tector b R Trumpelmann |
b R Trumpelmann | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| AR McBrine c JT Brassell b BM Scholtz |
c JT Brassell b BM Scholtz | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 96.77 |
| C Campher run out (MB Kruger, ZE Green) |
run out (MB Kruger, ZE Green) | 106 | 86 | 11 | 3 | 123.26 |
| GH Dockrell c L Steenkamp b JT Brassell |
c L Steenkamp b JT Brassell | 25 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 51.02 |
| G Hoey run out (MG Erasmus) |
run out (MG Erasmus) | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| J Moondra lbw b MG Erasmus |
lbw b MG Erasmus | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| L McCarthy not out |
not out | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 8, w 7, nb 0) | 15 | ||||
| Total | 44.5 Ov (RR: 5.64) | 253/9 | ||||
Did not bat: PR Stirling
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (C Carmichael, 0.5 ov), 2-46 (A Balbirnie, 10.6 ov), 3-46 (L Tucker, 11.1 ov), 4-56 (HT Tector, 12.5 ov), 5-117 (AR McBrine, 21.2 ov), 6-203 (GH Dockrell, 37.2 ov), 7-246 (C Campher, 42.2 ov), 8-249 (J Moondra, 43.1 ov), 9-253 (G Hoey, 44.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BM Scholtz | 10 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 3.10 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Smit | 8.5 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 4.53 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R Trumpelmann | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 5.29 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| JT Brassell | 8 | 0 | 72 | 2 | 9.00 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| JN Loftie-Eaton | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 7.33 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MG Erasmus | 5 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 4.20 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 3rd ODI · Ireland tour of Namibia 2026
- Venue
- High Performance Oval, Windhoek
- Date
- 27 Oct 2026
- Toss
- Namibia, elected to bat first
- Result
- Namibia won by 63 runs
- Player of the match
- JN Frylinck
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2026/27
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Namibia vs Ireland match on 27 Oct 2026?
Namibia won by 63 runs.
Who was player of the match in Namibia vs Ireland?
Jan Frylinck.
Who scored the most runs in Namibia vs Ireland?
Jan Frylinck (Namibia) with 126 off 122 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Namibia vs Ireland?
Bernard Scholtz, with 2/31.
Who won the toss in Namibia vs Ireland?
Namibia, who chose to bat first.
Where was Namibia vs Ireland played?
At High Performance Oval, Windhoek.