Namibia and England faced off in Match 34 of the T20 World Cup 2024 in Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua. Namibia skipper Gerhard Erasmus won the toss and chose to bowl first against Jos Buttler’s England in the rain-shortened 11-over game.
After a slow start in the tournament, England bounced back with a crucial win over Oman, boosting their Net Run Rate significantly. This win put them back in contention for a spot in the Super 8 stage, and they will be looking to carry that momentum forward against Namibia. Buttler will be pleased with the improved bowling performance and the return of strong batting firepower at the top of the order.
Meanwhile, Namibia will be looking to end their campaign on a high note by disrupting England’s plans in the group stage. With players like Gerhard Erasmus, JJ Smit, and David Wiese in their lineup, Namibia will be hoping to put up a strong fight against the English side.
The playing XI for Namibia included players like Nikolaas Davin, Michael van Lingen, and Jan Frylinck, while England fielded a strong lineup with Philip Salt, Jonny Bairstow, and Moeen Ali in their squad.
Follow the live score and updates of the ENG vs NAM match to see how the game unfolds in this crucial encounter of the T20 World Cup 2024.