Namibia vs Oman: Hammad Mirza's 112 not out settles the chase in a 3-wicket win
Oman beat Namibia by 3 wickets. Hammad Mirza made 112* (128), Hassnain Shah took 3 for 58.
Oman beat Namibia by 3 wickets in the Match 92 of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, Windhoek. Namibia made 268 for 7 in 50 overs; Oman replied with 274 for 7 in 49.1 overs. Hammad Mirza top-scored with 112* (128) at a strike rate of 87.5, and Hassnain Shah returned 3 for 58.
How the innings unfolded
Namibia — 268 for 7 in 50 overs
Scored at 5.36 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 27 | 0 | 2.70 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 143 | 3 | 4.77 | 9 (7×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 98 | 4 | 9.80 | 13 (8×4, 5×6) |
The largest stand was 68 for the 4th wicket between Louren Steenkamp and Gerhard Erasmus, from 77 balls (5.30 an over).
Oman — 274 for 7 in 49.1 overs
Scored at 5.57 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 34 | 2 | 3.40 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 162 | 3 | 5.40 | 18 (18×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 78 | 2 | 8.51 | 8 (5×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 124 for the 6th wicket between Hammad Mirza and Wasim Ali, from 117 balls (6.36 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammad Mirza | Oman | 112* | 128 | 87.5 | 12 | 1 |
| Wasim Ali | Oman | 62 | 49 | 126.5 | 3 | 2 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | Namibia | 54 | 55 | 98.2 | 4 | 1 |
| Willem Myburgh | Namibia | 43 | 69 | 62.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mujibur Ali | Oman | 43 | 42 | 102.4 | 7 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hassnain Shah | Oman | 8 | 3 for 58 | 7.25 | 0 |
| Max Heingo | Namibia | 9.1 | 3 for 59 | 6.44 | 1 |
| Shakeel Ahmed | Oman | 10 | 2 for 31 | 3.10 | 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | Namibia | 9 | 2 for 54 | 6.00 | 0 |
| Jack Brassell | Namibia | 10 | 2 for 61 | 6.10 | 1 |
The stands that mattered
- 124 (117 balls) for Oman's 6th wicket — Hammad Mirza and Wasim Ali
- 81 (75 balls) for Oman's 4th wicket — Mujibur Ali and Hammad Mirza
- 68 (77 balls) for Namibia's 4th wicket — Louren Steenkamp and Gerhard Erasmus
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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