NAM vs UGA: Namibia will be standing against Uganda in the 1st T20I of Uganda tour of Namibia on 8th April at United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek.
Namibia cleansweeped Uganda in the previous 3-match T20 International which they played at the Wanderers Stadium. They would try to replicate a similar performance in this 3-match T20I and 2-match ODi as well under the captaincy of Gerhard Erasmus. On other hand, Uganda have been in terrific form in the most-recent ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier. They finished at the top of the points table with five wins in six matches. They’re led by Brian Masaba and vice-captained by Deusdedit Muhumuza with the likes of Simon Ssesazi, Dinesh Nakrani, and Frank Nsubuga.
Match Details
Match: Namibia vs Uganda, 1st T20I
Date & Time: April 8th, 04:30 PM
Venue: United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek
Pitch Report
The pitch at the United Cricket Club Ground is a batting-friendly one. Batters will be relish batting at this surface while bowlers will have to struggle a bit on this wicket. The average first innings score has been around 170-180 runs.
Weather Report
On Friday, the temperature is forecast to be around 28°C, with a humidity of 26% and a wind speed of 18 km/hr. Clear skies are expected.
NAM vs UGA Probable Playing XI
Namibia
Karl Birkenstock, Stephan Baard, Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Lohan Louwrens (wk), Malan Kruger, Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Ruben Trumpleman/Ben Shikongo, Bernard Scholtz, Craig Williams, JJ Smit,
Uganda
Arnold Otwani, Emmanuel Hasahya, Kenneth Waiswa, Brian Masaba (c), Fred Achelam (wk), Ronak Patel, Bilal Hassan, Riazar Ali Shah/Deusdedit Muhumuza, Saud Islam, Simon Ssesazi, Dinesh Nakrani
NAM vs UGA Dream11 Team
Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Merwe-Gerhard Erasmus, Craig Williams, Simon Ssesazi, Jan Frylinck, JJ Smith, Dinesh Nakrani, Riazar Ali Shah, Ruben Trumpleman, Frank Nsubuga, Bernard Scholtz
Captain: Jan Frylinck | Vice-captain: Dinesh Nakrani