Namibia vs United States of America, ICCCWCLT, Today Match Prediction
πππππ :Β Namibia vs United States of Americaβ ππππ : February 14, Fridayππππ : 11:30 AM ISTβπππππ : Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Ameratππππππππππ : ICC Cricket World Cup League Two, 2023-27 Table toppers USA to face Namibia in ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27. Namibia vs United States of America TV channels: The fans can watch the match live on Hotstar Live Streaming: Live streaming of the match will be available on the FAFA191 Cricket Exchange India and website. NAM vs USA Match Prediction & Analysis The USA, Namibia, and Oman are currently playing the tri-nation series in Oman. Each team has registered one win so far. With the first half of the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27 coming to an end, Namibia will play against The USA in the 52nd ODI at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat on 14th February from 11:30 am onwards. The USA currently leads the points table with 18 points in 14 games. Namibia played their last ODI of the series against Oman. Batting first, Namibia scored 169 runs. Malan Kruger scored 39 runs in 35 deliveries for Namibia. The Namibian bowling attack pulled off a spectacular performance by bowling out Oman to 146 runs to win the game by 23 runs. Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Ruben Trumpelmann, and skipper Gerhard Erasmus took two wickets each for Namibia. TEAMS PREVIEW Namibia Preview Namibia are currently struggling with their form. They are currently in sixth place with 12 points in 14 games. Zane Green will open the innings with JP Kotze. The duo has 336 runs in 21 innings at an average of 16. Jan Frylink will come at number three. Frylink has 307 runs in 12 innings with two half-centuries. He has 119 runs in the last 6 ODIs against The USA. The Namibian top-orderβs poor form can cause a headache to the management while heading to secure the ICC ODI World Cup qualification. Skipper Gerhard Erasmus will come in the middle with Malan Kruger and JJ Smit. Erasmus has impressed everyone with his all-round ability. He has 382 runs with the bat including four half-centuries. He also has 20 wickets with the ball at an average below 25. He is the leading wicket-taker from the Namibia side. He will be the player to watch out for. Kruger has 225 runs at an average of 25. Another all-rounder JJ Smit will have a huge responsibility on his shoulders. Smit has 333 runs with the bat and has taken 9 wickets with the ball at an average of 14 – the lowest among the Namibia bowlers. He took four wickets with the ball in the last game against The USA. United States of America Preview The USA are currently at the top of the points table. But their spot is under threat after losing two games in the last four ODIs. Smit Patel will open the innings with Andries Gous. Patel has 288 runs in 10 ODIs at an average of 32. On the other hand, Gous has 247 runs at an average of 241. Against Namibia, he has 158 runs in two ODIs with two half-centuries. Skipper Monark Patel will come at number three. Patel is the leading run-scorer of the tournament with 567 runs at an average of 47. He has 1 century and six half-centuries. Saiteja Mukkamalla will come in the middle with Milind Kumar and Aaron Jones. Mukkamalla has 452 runs in 9 innings of the League Two at an average of 64.57 – the highest among The USA batters. He will be the player to watch out for. Kumar has 430 runs with the bat at an average of 47. He has also picked 14 wickets with the ball at an average of 18.23 – the lowest among the bowlers. Weather Conditions The weather at Al Amerat is expected to be cloudy on match day, with temperatures ranging between 20 and 29 degrees Celsius. Winds will blow from the southeast at 6-11 km/h. It gives a good balance for both bowlers and batsmen. Bowlers can benefit from the pitch in the early stages, which offers a nice bounce. As the game goes on and the pitch gets older, batsmen can play their shots comfortably. NAM vs USA Pitch Report The game will be played at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat on 14th February from 11:30 am onwards. The stadium has a capacity of 15000 spectators. The stadium has hosted 27 ODIs and 106 T20s. Toss: To Bowl In 27 ODIs played here, the results have favored teams chasing the target on 16 occasions. The average first-innings score is 189 with the highest total of 324. The team winning the toss should bowl first.