The Women’s Quadrangular T20 Series in Namibia 2026, Namibia Women enter this clash sitting comfortably at the top of the standings, maintaining a flawless record with four victories from four matches to collect 8 points and a strong net run rate of +1.270. On the flip side, Hong Kong Women find themselves in third position with just 2 points, having picked up a single win alongside three defeats and carrying a net run rate of -0.313. The contrast in form is stark, but Hong Kong will know that a disciplined performance can turn things around quickly in T20 cricket.
Squads:
Namibia Women’s Cricket Team
Bianca Manuel, Edelle Van Zyl, Leigh-Marie Visser, Jurriene Diergaardt, Kayleen Green, Sune Wittmann, Wilka Mwatile, Merczerly Gorases, Sylvia Shihepo, Yasmeen Khan, Eveleen Kejarukua, Mekelaye Mwatile, Naomi Benjamin, Victoria Hamunyela
Hong Kong Women’s Cricket Team
Shanzeen Shahzad, Natasha Miles, Mariko Hill, Kary Chan, Maryam Bibi, Joyleen Kaur, Vanessa So, Karen Poon, Alishba Kanwal, Fatima Amir, Storm Parker
Players to watch out:
Sune Wittmann
Namibia’s Sune Wittmann has been leading from the front with the bat, topping the tournament runs chart across her 4 innings. She has accumulated 145 runs at an average of 48.33 and a strike rate of 116.00, anchored by the highest score of 56. With two half-centuries already under her belt, she has struck 18 fours and 5 sixes from the 125 balls she has faced.
Natasha Miles
Hong Kong’s Natasha Miles has provided steady runs at the top, scoring 114 runs in 4 matches at an average of 28.50. Her campaign is highlighted by a top score of 51 while holding a strike rate of 92.68 across 123 deliveries. She has found the boundary consistently with 15 fours and has avoided registering a single duck.
Mekelaye Mwatile
Mekelaye Mwatile has been sharp with the ball for Namibia, taking 6 wickets in just 10 overs across her 4 appearances. She holds an average of 8.33 alongside an economy rate of 5.00, headlined by best figures of 3/10. Delivering two maiden overs along the way, her strike rate of a wicket every 10 balls makes her a constant breakthrough threat.
Marina Lamplough
Hong Kong’s Marina Lamplough has kept opposition batters under tight control, bowling 16 overs across 4 games while maintaining an economy rate of just 4.31. She has bagged 5 wickets with best bowling figures of 2/20, giving away only 69 runs in total. Her disciplined bowling spells leave her with a strong average of 13.80 and a strike rate of 19.20.
Pitch:
High-Performance Oval in Windhoek offers true bounce and extra carry through the thin air, giving fast bowlers early assistance in the crisp morning conditions.
Weather:
Windhoek promises clear, sunny skies and dry conditions, starting crisp around 9°C in the morning, warming to a comfortably mild 24°C by noon.
Fantasy Playing XI:
Bianca Manuel, Edelle Van Zyl, Leigh-Marie Visser, Jurriene Diergaardt, Sune Wittmann, Wilka Mwatile, Natasha Miles, Mariko Hill, Kary Chan, Maryam Bibi, Storm Parker
Match Details:
Date – July 28, 2026
Time – 1:00 PM IST
Venue – High-Performance Oval, Namibia
Broadcast – T.B.C.
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