The ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 match between Namibia and Canada has been delayed because of a wet outfield. Namibia is coming off a loss to the Netherlands, while Canada’s last match was abandoned due to rain. Both teams’ squads have been announced, but the playing XIs are yet to be revealed.
Namibia faces Canada in match number 57 of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 at the United Cricket Club Ground on March 9. The match has been delayed due to a wet outfield, impacting the toss and the commencement of play.
Namibia’s recent performance was disappointing, as the team suffered a 53-run defeat to the Netherlands after being bowled out for a mere 106 runs while chasing a target of 161. Conversely, Canada’s previous match against the Netherlands was abandoned because of inclement weather.
In the current standings, Canada holds the third position with 17 points from 13 matches, while Namibia occupies the sixth position with 12 points accumulated over 17 games.
The playing XI for both teams is yet to be announced, but the squads are as follows:
– Namibia: JP Kotze, Nikolaas Davin, Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus (c), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Malan Kruger, JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Ruben Trumpelmann, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Michael van Lingen, Lohandre Louwrens, Tangeni Lungameni, Jan de Villiers, Shaun Fouche.
– Canada: Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton (c), Yuvraj Samra, Pargat Singh, Harsh Thaker, Shreyas Movva (wk), Saad Bin Zafar, Dillon Heyliger, Shahid Ahmadzai, Parveen Kumar, Kaleem Sana, Aaron Johnson, Dilpreet Bajwa, Akhil Kumar, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Jatinderpal Matharu.
In conclusion, the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 match between Namibia and Canada has been delayed due to a wet outfield. Namibia seeks to rebound from their recent loss while Canada looks to improve upon their abandoned match. The squads of both teams have been confirmed, but their respective playing elevens remain to be announced as the match awaits suitable conditions for play.
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