Scotland faced another setback due to rain during their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 Tri-Series in Namibia. Following an earlier match against Oman that was abandoned, Scotland’s encounter with the hosts ended without any result.
Match Overview: Rain Halts Scotland’s Clash with Namibia
In the game held in Windhoek, Namibia posted a score of 189-8 in 46.4 overs. Scotland was unable to respond due to adverse weather conditions. This match marked the second time Scotland was affected by rain, leaving their fans disappointed.
Key Match Statistics
- Location: Windhoek, Namibia
- Namibia’s Score: 189-8 in 46.4 overs
- Scotland’s Match Status: No result due to rain
- Previous Match: Abandoned against Oman
Current Standings
Scotland has faced numerous challenges, with six out of their 26 matches abandoned—twice as many as any other team in the tournament. They currently sit second in the league table, trailing four points behind the United States, who have played two fewer matches without any cancellations.
Highlights from Namibia’s Batting
Namibia initially struggled at 36-4. However, a strong partnership between Louren Steenkamp, who scored 78 runs, and wicketkeeper Zane Green, who contributed 62 runs, helped stabilize their innings.
Upcoming Matches
Scotland will take on Oman in their next game on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Namibia will also clash with Oman on Friday. Both matches are crucial for Scotland’s aspirations in the league.
