Published on: Jun 15, 2024 12:30 pm IST|Updated on: Jun 14, 2024 7:14 pm IST
Namibia are set to face England in the 34th match of the T20 World Cup 2024 on June 15th (10:30 pm IST) at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.
England has regained their momentum with a commanding victory over Oman, placing them in contention for the top two spots with an improved run rate. However, they are in dire need of a win in this crucial match. With the likes of Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer in their squad, England will be leaving no stone unturned as they face Namibia. Despite being eliminated from the tournament, Namibia has shown sparks of brilliance by clinching a victory in one of their three matches.
The track at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is balanced, offering batters full value for their shots. Meanwhile, pacers are expected to experience good movement with the new ball, and spinners will also find enough assistance off the surface. The average first innings score at this venue is 124.
The recent T20 matches played here, have revealed a Balanced wicket.
Last T20 World Cup Results at the Venue:
OMN: 47/10 (13.2) (Pacers – 6w, Spinners – 4w)
ENG: 50/2 (3.1) (Pacers – 2w, Spinners – 0w)
England won by 8 wickets.
NAM: 72/10 (17.0) (Pacers – 6w, Spinners – 4w)
AUS: 74/1 (5.4) (Pacers – 1w, Spinners – 0w)
Australia won by 9 wickets.
OMN: 150/7 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 2w)
SCO: 153/3 (13.1) (Pacers – 2w, Spinners – 1w)
Scotland won by 7 wickets.
Namibia have played 1 T20I match at this venue and lost that one.
NAM’s Highest Total: 72/10 (17) vs Australia in 2024
NAM’s Lowest Total: n/a
England has played one T20I match at this venue and won it.
ENG’s Highest Total: n/a
ENG’s Lowest Total: n/a
Seating Capacity: 10000
Number of matches hosted: 16 T20Is, 22 ODIs
Total Matches Played: 16
Home Team (WI) Won: 2
Visiting Team Won: 2
Neutral Side Won: 12
Tie/ No Result: 0
Average 1st Innings Score: 124
Average 2nd Innings Score: 115
Matches Won Batting 1st: 9
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 7
Highest Team Total: 190/5 by Canada vs Bahamas in 2021
Lowest Team Total: 47/10 (13.2 overs) Oman vs England in 2024
Highest Run-chase: 153/3 (13.1 overs) by Scotland vs Oman in 2024
Lowest Total Defended: 120/7 by South Africa vs West Indies in 2010
Highest Individual Score: Alejandro Ferguson (ARG) – 86* from 60 balls vs Belize in 2021
Best Bowling Figures: Hernan Fennell (ARG) – 6 for 18 vs Panama in 2021
Most Runs: Mark Taylor (BHM) – 171 runs in 3 innings
Most Wickets: Hernan Fennell (ARG) – 11 wickets in 5 innings
Most Sixes in T20I at this venue: Mark Taylor (BHM) – 12 sixes in 3 innings
Tags: EnglandNamibiaT20 World Cup 2024