- BATSMENRB4s6sSR19 Scotland make the breakthrough. Baard mistimes a pull shot and edges behind to Cross. Superb knock 124/128.3 late spin deceives Green as he plays across, and the ball hits the pads. That ends a superb knock from Green who in the first innings had batted 8 173/230.1 Watt strikes again. Erasmus goes for a sweep, misses and the ball takes out his stumps. 188/345.5 Big wicket as Viljoen's cameo comes to an end. A yorker from Evans traps him and it hits his front pad for lbw. 278/5Extras16 (lb 6, w 10)TOTAL324/5 (50 Overs, RR: 6.48)Fall of wickets: 1-124 (Stephan Baard, 18.6 ov), 2-173 (Zane Green, 28.3 ov), 3-188 (Gerhard Erasmus, 30.1 ov), 4-259 (Jan Frylinck, 43.2 ov), 5-278 (Christi Viljoen, 45.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AC Evans 10 0 50 1 5.00 4 0 SM Sharif 10 0 72 1 7.20 1 0 CB Sole 10 0 62 0 6.20 4 0 CD de Lange 10 0 68 0 6.80 0 0 MRJ Watt 6 0 45 2 7.50 0 0 RD Berrington 4 0 21 0 5.25 0 0
13/06Result
40th Match, ICC World Cricket League Championship at Edinburgh, Jun 13 2017
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![Namibia]( "Namibia")
324/5 -
![Scotland]( "Scotland")
274/9 (50 ov)
13/06Result
40th Match, ICC World Cricket League Championship at Edinburgh, Jun 13 2017
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![Namibia]( "Namibia")
324/5 -
![Scotland]( "Scotland")
274/9 (50 ov)
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR7.1 And Viljoen gets his man first ball. Cross spoons the ball straight to Erasmus at short midwicket for a simple catch. 42/142.3 Coetzer's superb innings is over. He tries to hit over the extra cover boundary but picks out Smit on the boundary. Game over surely 228/77.3 Second wicket as MacLeod smashes to the extra cover boundary where Lungameni takes a stunning catch 42/229.2 And that's not what Scotland wants. Scholtz gets Berrington on a front foot LBW. 159/331.4 Like in the first game, the team batting second is under pressure from the scorecard. This time its Scotland who hits it high in the air towards extra cover where Erasmus runs around the boundary to take a great catch 167/438 And that's the fifth wicket as Namibia approach the victory. de Lange drives in the air to extra cover where Sarel Burger makes a superb diving catch low down 195/541.5 Great ball from Viljoen as a yorker goes under Wallace's bat and hits the stumps, and the bails fly into the air 226/645 Sharif edges Smit down to backward point where Lungameni takes the catch. 246/845.1 Watt smashes high in the air to long on where Baard takes an easy catch. Sole is the new batter in. DL Score 312. 246/9Extras18 (lb 4, w 14)TOTAL274/9 (50 Overs, RR: 5.48)Fall of wickets: 1-42 (Matthew Cross, 7.1 ov), 2-42 (Calum MacLeod, 7.3 ov), 3-159 (Richie Berrington, 29.2 ov), 4-167 (Preston Mommsen, 31.4 ov), 5-195 (Con de Lange, 37.6 ov), 6-226 (Craig Wallace, 41.5 ov), 7-228 (Kyle Coetzer, 42.3 ov), 8-246 (Safyaan Sharif, 44.6 ov), 9-246 (Mark Watt, 45.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Z Groenewald 8 0 37 0 4.62 2 0 SF Burger 3 0 23 0 7.66 0 0 JJ Smit 10 0 55 1 5.50 5 0 C Viljoen 9 0 58 3 6.44 1 0 T Lungameni 2 0 20 0 10.00 0 0 BM Scholtz 10 0 32 2 3.20 1 0 JN Frylinck 8 0 45 3 5.62 1 0
Match Details
Toss
Namibia , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.45 start, First Session 10.45-14.15 Interval 14.15-15.00, Second Session 15.00-18.30
Match days
13 June 2017 (50-over match)
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Namibia 2, Scotland 0
Match Notes
- Namibia win by 50 runs
Match Coverage
All Match NewsViljoen keen to give back to Namibia while he still can
Christi Viljoen's Namibia comeback was aided by the scheduling of the series against Scotland in the UK and he saw a chance to share his experience with a squad that has been missing senior players
Namibia upset damages Scotland's WCL title hopes
Captain Kyle Coetzer's century was in vain as Scotland lost by 50 runs to Namibia in Edinburgh and remain three points behind first place Netherlands in the WCL Championship table
