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T20WC 2024 NAM vs SCOT: Namibia and Scotland will meet each other on Friday 7 June at Kensington Oval in Barbados. The 2024 T20 World Cup group stage match 12 between NAM and SCOT will start at 12:30 a.m.
Namibia started the T20 World Cup campaign with a victory over Oman by winning dramatically in a Super Over. With 2 points Namibia is in the 2nd position after Australia in the 2024 T20 World Cup Points Table Group B. Namibia will lock horns with Scotland in the upcoming T20WC 2024 fixture.
Scotland started its season-opening match with defending champion England. Unfortunately, the ENG vs SCOT match 6 was washed out by rain while only the first innings was played by Scotland scoring 90 runs in 10 overs. With 1-1 points England and Scotlands are following Namibia, sharing the same group B.
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Let’s check out NAM vs SCOT head-to-head records ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup match 12 at Kensington Oval in Barbados.
Namibia vs Scotland T20 World Cup Head to Head Records
Namibia and Scotland faced each other in the 2021 T20 World Cup. In which Namibia defeated Scotland and won by 4 wickets with 5 balls remaining at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
The table below shows the record of NAM vs SCOT T20 World Cup head-to-head records –
| Matches | NAM Won | SCOT Won | Tie | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – |
| Stats | For IND vs IRE |
| Wins Batting 1st | 1 |
| Wins Chasing | 0 |
| Highest Total | 115/6 |
| Lowest Total | 109/8 |
| Highest Successful Chase | – |
| Lowest Total Defended | 115/6 |
| Most Runs | Michael Leask (44) |
| Highest scorer | Michael Leask (44) |
| Most Fours | Michael Leask (4 fours) |
| Most Fifties | – |
| Most Hundreds | – |
| Most wickets | Ruben Trumpelmann (3 wickets) |
| Best Bowling | Ruben Trumpelmann (3/17) |
Namibia vs Scotland T20 Head to Head Record
Namibia and Scotland both played 3 matches in the T20 International cricket. Namibia won all 3 games and defeated Scotland in the T20 Cricket.
The table below shows the record of NAM vs SCOT overall T20I head-to-head records –
| Matches | NAM Won | SCOT Won | Tie | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | – | – |
Kensington Oval Stadium T20 World Cup Stats and Records
Kensington Oval will witness 9 games including 3 Super Eight matches and the Final game in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
So far, Kensington Oval has witnessed three T20 World Cup matches in the ongoing tournament. AUS vs OMA was the last game hosted at Kensington Oval in which Australia defeated Oman and won by 39 runs.
Ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Kensington Oval will host the next game between Namibia and Scotland on 7th June.
Let’s look at the Kensington Oval T20I records ahead of NAM vs SCOT Group Stage match 12 in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Tournament.
| Kensington Oval Stadium T20 Stats and Records | |||
| Total T20I Matches | 26 | ||
| First Match | 20/06/2008 | ||
| Last Match | 04/06/2024 | ||
| Batting 1st Won | 16 | ||
| Batting 2nd Won | 8 | ||
| Matches Tied | 0 | ||
| Matches N/R | 2 | ||
| Highest Team Inn | 224/5 by WI vs ENG in 2022 | ||
| Lowest Team Inn | 80 by AFG vs SA in 2010 | ||
| Average Score | 155 | ||
T20WC2024: Kensington Oval Stadium Pitch Report Ahead of NAM vs SCOT
The Kensington Oval is mostly known for its bowler-friendly pitch. However, the pitch is fast and bouncy giving enough support to batters. Looking at the Kensington Oval pitch T20 stats the team that chooses to bat first has a higher chance of winning the game. The last two games played at this pitch were low-scoring. First Nam vs Oma, where Namibia clinched the game in the super over and the second game Eng vs Scot affected by rain without any result.
Namibia vs Scotland X Factor
Namibia X Factor
Namibia bowling allrounder Jan Frylinck bagged 45 runs against Oman. Gerhard Erasmus knocked 8 runs in 2 balls during the Super over helping Namibia to clinch victory from Oman’s claw. Speaking of victory, David Wiese, a bowling allrounder played a big role in the Namibia vs Oman super over. David scalped 1 wicket and bagged 13 runs in 4 balls. During the match, David Wiese also took 3 wickets while conceding 28 runs.
Scotland X Factor
Scotland openers George Munsey and Michael Jones both played great innings in the T20 World Cup campaign match ENG vs SCOt. Young Michael Jones bagged 45 runs in just 30 balls with a strike rate of 150. Whereas Scottish veteran opener George Munsey knocked down 41 off 30 balls. Both Scottish men collected 90 runs in 10 overs in a rain-affected match. Among the bowlers, Scotland has Safyaan Sharif and Mark Watt are the leading wicket-takers in the T20I format.
