BRIDGETOWN: Captain Gerhard Erasmus scored a quick half-century to help Namibia score 155-9 against Scotland in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 here at Kensington Oval on Thursday.
Namibia had a horrible start after opting to bat as they lost JP Kotze on the third ball without any run.
Scotland’s bowlers showed a dominant performance and picked three quick wickets to reduce Namibia to 55-4 in 7.3 overs.
Erasmus and Zane Green then stitched a 51-run partnership from 38 balls with the former being the chief contributor.
Erasmus scored a 31-ball 52, laced with seven boundaries which included two sixes.
Green scored 28 off 27, while David Weise scored 14 off 13 before they were dismissed by Brad Wheal in the same over. Namibia managed to score 155-9 in their allocated 20 overs.
From Scotland, Wheal led the bowling with the figures of 3-33, while Brad Currie managed two wickets.
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