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Namibian cricket team in Ireland in 2011

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Namibia cricket team in Ireland in 2011
 
  Ireland Namibia
Dates 28 June – 9 September 2011
Captains William Porterfield Craig Williams
LA series
Result Ireland won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Niall O'Brien (95) Nicholaas Scholtz (71)
Most wickets George Dockrell (4) Christi Viljoen (4)

The Namibia cricket team toured Ireland from 28 June to 9 September 2011. The tour consisted of one ICC Intercontinental Cup match and a pair of List A matches.

Intercontinental Cup

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6–9 September 2011
Scorecard
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244 (70.1 overs)
Louis van der Westhuizen 65 (54)
George Dockrell 5/71 (22 overs)
298 (83.5 overs)
Andrew White 123* (213)
Christi Viljoen 5/87 (23.5 overs)
226 (79.3 overs)
Christi Viljoen 87 (136)
George Dockrell 3/41 (22.3 overs)
176/5 (40.2 overs)
Paul Stirling 53 (44)
Louis van der Westhuizen 2/21 (6 overs)
Ireland won by 5 wickets
Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Umpires: Buddhi Pradhan (Nep) and Richard Smith (Ger)
  • Ireland won the toss and elected to field
  • The game was originally scheduled for 28 June – 1 July but was postponed due to visa issues.

Intercontinental Cup One-Day

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1st List A

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4 July 2011
Scorecard
Ireland 
241 (49.5 overs)
v
 Namibia
215 (48.4 overs)
John Mooney 86 (73)
Christi Viljoen 3/38 (10 overs)
Gerrie Snyman 60 (100)
Alex Cusack 3/29 (7.4 overs)
Ireland won by 26 runs
Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast
Umpires: Johanes Cloete (RSA) & Richard Smith (IRE)
  • Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Ireland 2, Namibia 0.

2nd List A

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5 July 2011
Scorecard
Namibia 
175 (36 overs)
v
 Ireland
176/2 (30.2 overs)
Nicholaas Scholtz 35* (29)
John Mooney 3/31 (7 overs)
Alex Cusack 59* (55)
Christi Viljoen 1/29 (8 overs)
Ireland won by 8 wickets
Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast
Umpires: Johanes Cloete (RSA) & Richard Smith (IRE)
  • Namibia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Ireland 2, Namibia 0.