Scotland vs Namibia: Mackenzie Jones's 4 for 22 defends the total in a 19-run win
Scotland beat Namibia by 19 runs. Gerhard Erasmus made 47 (30), Mackenzie Jones took 4 for 22.
Scotland beat Namibia by 19 runs in the Match 2 of Scotland tour of Namibia at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, Windhoek. Scotland made 157 for 8 in 20 overs; Namibia replied with 138 for 7 in 20 overs. Gerhard Erasmus top-scored with 47 (30) at a strike rate of 156.7, and Mackenzie Jones returned 4 for 22.
How the innings unfolded
Scotland — 157 for 8 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.85 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 50 | 3 | 8.33 | 6 (2×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 56 | 3 | 5.60 | 6 (4×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 51 | 2 | 12.75 | 5 (2×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 27 for the 2nd wicket between Brandon McMullen and George Munsey, from 18 balls (9.00 an over).
Namibia — 138 for 7 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.90 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 47 | 1 | 7.83 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 68 | 5 | 6.80 | 8 (4×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 38 for the 4th wicket between Gerhard Erasmus and Alexander Busing-Volschenk, from 22 balls (10.36 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerhard Erasmus | Namibia | 47 | 30 | 156.7 | 3 | 3 |
| Jack Jarvis | Scotland | 32* | 18 | 177.8 | 0 | 3 |
| Brandon McMullen | Scotland | 27 | 20 | 135.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Louren Steenkamp | Namibia | 25 | 18 | 138.9 | 3 | 0 |
| Owen Gould | Scotland | 24 | 24 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Jones | Scotland | 4 | 4 for 22 | 5.50 | 1 |
| Jack Brassell | Namibia | 4 | 3 for 26 | 6.50 | 0 |
| Jan Balt | Namibia | 4 | 2 for 27 | 6.75 | 0 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | Namibia | 4 | 2 for 36 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Oliver Davidson | Scotland | 4 | 1 for 14 | 3.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 38 (22 balls) for Namibia's 4th wicket — Gerhard Erasmus and Alexander Busing-Volschenk
- 27 (18 balls) for Scotland's 2nd wicket — Brandon McMullen and George Munsey
- 26 (18 balls) for Namibia's 2nd wicket — Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton and Louren Steenkamp
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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