World One Day International: Namibia vs South Africa Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Namibia
South Africa
Namibia will lock horns against South Africa in the World One Day International on Friday. Namibia have lost their last four games, while South Africa have won their last five. Can South Africa continue winning here? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Namibia Preview
Namibia lost by 99 runs in their last game against South Africa, marking their fourth straight loss. The team has been in poor form, winning once and losing four of their last five games. They first beat South Africa by 18 runs, recorded as their only win in the last five games. They lost four games: against Zimbabwe twice by five runs and five wickets, and their last loss was against South Africa twice by 11 runs and in their last game by 99 runs.
Namibia XI
Michael van Lingen, Malan Kruger, Jan Frylinck, Louren Steenkamp, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus, Jack Brassell, Ruben Trumpelmann, JJ Smit, Bernard Scholtz, Zane Green.
South Africa Preview
South Africa won by 99 runs in their last game against Namibia, extending their five-game winning streak. In that match, they batted first and scored 348 runs. When Namibia batted, the game was stopped under the DLS method, and officials limited their target. Namibia's batters struggled to keep up and lost important wickets quickly, finishing far behind and losing by 99 runs. This team has won their last five games: they beat Zimbabwe by seven wickets, Zimbabwe again by 43 runs, Namibia by 11 runs, Zimbabwe by 48 runs, and, in their last game, Namibia by 99 runs.
South Africa XI
Bjorn Fortuin (capt), Eathan Bosch, Dewald Brevis, Tony de Zorzi, Connor Esterhuizen, Jordan Hermann, Duan Jansen, Kwena Maphaka, Lhuan-dré Pretorius, Lutho Sipamla, Prenelan Subrayen.
Namibia vs South Africa Prediction
South Africa is the favorite to win here because they've been in better form than Namibia in their last five games: South Africa have won all of them, while Namibia have lost four. With that in mind, I backed South Africa to win at all costs, as they have also won three of their last five head-to-head meetings against Namibia. My prediction is South Africa to win the Toss, with 1xBet offering odds of 1.95.
