NAM vs IRE ODI

Namibia vs Ireland

3rd ODI · High Performance Oval, Windhoek · 27 Oct 2026, 1:15 PM

Namibia NAM 316/7 50 ov

Ireland IRE 253/9 44.5 ov

Namibia won by 63 runs

Player of the match Jan Frylinck NAM 126 (122)

Namibia won the toss and elected to bat · Namibia lead the series 2-1

Namibia innings

316/7 50 ov, RR 6.32

Namibia innings batting
Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Louren Steenkamp c †Tucker b Moondra	13	19	3	0	68.42
Malan Kruger c & b McBrine	42	46	6	0	91.30
Jan Frylinck c sub (BF Calitz) b Campher	126	122	9	4	103.27
Gerhard Erasmus (c) c Dockrell b Hoey	54	51	6	1	105.88
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton st †Tucker b McBrine	11	19	0	1	57.89
Alexander Busing-Volschenk c †Tucker b Campher	36	26	2	3	138.46
JJ Smit run out (McCarthy/†Tucker)	12	11	1	0	109.09
Ruben Trumpelmann not out	9	6	1	0	150.00
Extras (b 5, lb 1, w 7)	13
Total (50 ov, RR 6.32)	316/7

Did not bat Zane Green, Bernard Scholtz, Jack Brassell

Fall of wickets 1-33 (Louren Steenkamp, 6.1 ov), 2-81 (Malan Kruger, 15.5 ov), 3-183 (Gerhard Erasmus, 32.6 ov), 4-198 (Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 37.4 ov), 5-260 (Alexander Busing-Volschenk, 44.6 ov), 6-299 (Jan Frylinck, 48.1 ov), 7-316 (JJ Smit, 49.6 ov)

Overs Powerplay 48/1 (1–10) · Middle 161/3 (11–40) · Final overs 107/3 (41–50)

Namibia innings bowling
Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
Jai Moondra	10	0	49	1	4.90	33	5	1
Liam McCarthy	7	0	33	0	4.71	21	3	0
Gavin Hoey	10	0	81	1	8.10	24	4	6
Andy McBrine	10	1	53	2	5.30	26	5	0
George Dockrell	5	0	26	0	5.20	13	3	0
Curtis Campher	8	1	68	2	8.50	22	8	2

Partnerships

33 (37) Malan Kruger 15 (18) Louren Steenkamp 13 (19)
48 (58) Jan Frylinck 21 (30) Malan Kruger 27 (28)
102 (103) Jan Frylinck 47 (52) Gerhard Erasmus 54 (51)
15 (28) Jan Frylinck 4 (9) Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton 11 (19)
62 (44) Jan Frylinck 23 (18) Alexander Busing-Volschenk 36 (26)
39 (19) Jan Frylinck 31 (13) JJ Smit 8 (6)
16 (10) JJ Smit 3 (4) Ruben Trumpelmann 9 (6)

Ireland innings

Target 317

253/9 44.5 ov, RR 5.64

Ireland innings batting
Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Andy Balbirnie c Steenkamp b Trumpelmann	20	33	2	0	60.60
Cade Carmichael lbw b Scholtz	0	3	0	0	0.00
Lorcan Tucker (wk) b Brassell	26	31	3	0	83.87
Harry Tector b Trumpelmann	6	5	1	0	120.00
Andy McBrine c Brassell b Scholtz	30	31	1	2	96.77
Curtis Campher run out (Kruger/†Green)	106	86	11	3	123.25
George Dockrell c Steenkamp b Brassell	25	49	0	0	51.02
Gavin Hoey run out (Erasmus)	21	21	1	1	100.00
Jai Moondra lbw b Erasmus	2	4	0	0	50.00
Liam McCarthy not out	2	6	0	0	33.33
Paul Stirling (c) absent hurt	–	–	–	–	–
Extras (lb 8, w 7)	15
Total (44.5 ov, RR 5.64)	253/9

Fall of wickets 1-1 (Cade Carmichael, 0.5 ov), 2-46 (Andy Balbirnie, 10.6 ov), 3-46 (Lorcan Tucker, 11.1 ov), 4-56 (Harry Tector, 12.5 ov), 5-117 (Andy McBrine, 21.2 ov), 6-203 (George Dockrell, 37.2 ov), 7-246 (Curtis Campher, 42.2 ov), 8-249 (Jai Moondra, 43.1 ov), 9-253 (Gavin Hoey, 44.5 ov)

Overs Powerplay 44/1 (1–10) · Middle 185/5 (11–40) · Final overs 24/3 (41–45)

Ireland innings bowling
Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
Bernard Scholtz	10	0	31	2	3.10	35	2	0
JJ Smit	8.5	1	40	0	4.52	27	2	1
Ruben Trumpelmann	7	0	37	2	5.28	22	3	1
Jack Brassell	8	0	72	2	9.00	17	7	2
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton	6	0	44	0	7.33	11	2	2
Gerhard Erasmus	5	1	21	1	4.20	19	3	0

Partnerships

1 (3) Andy Balbirnie 0 (0) Cade Carmichael 0 (3)
45 (61) Andy Balbirnie 19 (31) Lorcan Tucker 26 (30)
0 (1) Lorcan Tucker 0 (1) Harry Tector 0 (0)
10 (10) Andy McBrine 4 (5) Harry Tector 6 (5)
61 (51) Andy McBrine 26 (26) Curtis Campher 32 (25)
86 (96) George Dockrell 25 (49) Curtis Campher 55 (47)
43 (30) Curtis Campher 19 (14) Gavin Hoey 19 (16)
3 (5) Gavin Hoey 1 (1) Jai Moondra 2 (4)
4 (9) Gavin Hoey 1 (3) Liam McCarthy 2 (6)

Latest balls from this match.

Over 45 · Ireland

W 44.5

Wicket Smit to Hoey 253/10

1 44.4

1 run Smit to McCarthy 253/8

1 44.3

1 run Smit to Hoey 252/8

0 44.2

no run Smit to Hoey 251/8

1 44.1

1 run Smit to McCarthy 251/8

Over 44 · Ireland

0 43.6

no run Erasmus to Hoey 250/8

1lb 43.5

leg bye Erasmus to McCarthy 250/8

0 43.4

no run Erasmus to McCarthy 249/8

0 43.3

no run Erasmus to McCarthy 249/8

0 43.2

no run Erasmus to McCarthy 249/8

W 43.1

Wicket Erasmus to Moondra 249/8

Over 43 · Ireland

1 42.6

1 run JN Loftie-Eaton to Moondra 249/7

1 42.5

1 run JN Loftie-Eaton to Hoey 248/7

1 42.4

1 run JN Loftie-Eaton to Moondra 247/7

0 42.3

no run JN Loftie-Eaton to Moondra 246/7

1W 42.2

Wicket JN Loftie-Eaton to Campher 246/7

1 42.1

1 run JN Loftie-Eaton to Hoey 245/6

Over 42 · Ireland

1 41.6

1 run Brassell to Hoey 244/6

2 41.5

2 runs Brassell to Hoey 243/6

1 41.4

1 run Brassell to Campher 241/6

Namibia

Playing XI

1 Louren Steenkamp top-order batter · right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
2 Malan Kruger batter · right-hand bat
3 Jan Frylinck allrounder · left-hand bat · left-arm fast-medium
4 Gerhard Erasmus (c) allrounder · right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
5 Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton batting allrounder · left-hand bat · right-arm medium
6 Alexander Busing-Volschenk allrounder · right-hand bat · right-arm medium
7 JJ Smit bowling allrounder · right-hand bat · left-arm medium-fast
8 Ruben Trumpelmann bowler · right-hand bat · left-arm fast
9 Zane Green (wk) wicketkeeper batter · left-hand bat
10 Bernard Scholtz bowler · right-hand bat · slow left-arm orthodox
11 Jack Brassell bowler · right-hand bat · right-arm medium

Ireland

Playing XI

1 Andy Balbirnie batter · right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
2 Cade Carmichael top-order batter · right-hand bat · right-arm medium
3 Lorcan Tucker (wk) wicketkeeper batter · right-hand bat
4 Harry Tector middle-order batter · right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
5 Andy McBrine bowling allrounder · left-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
6 Curtis Campher allrounder · right-hand bat · right-arm medium-fast
7 George Dockrell allrounder · right-hand bat · slow left-arm orthodox
8 Gavin Hoey bowler · right-hand bat · legbreak
9 Jai Moondra bowler · left-hand bat · left-arm fast-medium
10 Liam McCarthy bowler · left-hand bat · right-arm medium-fast
11 Paul Stirling (c) batting allrounder · right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak

Namibia vs Ireland scorecard, Ireland tour of Namibia

This page is the Namibia vs Ireland scorecard for 3rd ODI in the Ireland tour of Namibia. It is a ODI match in the 2026-27 season, played at High Performance Oval, Windhoek, Namibia, scheduled for 27 Oct 2026, 1:15 PM. SportsGuff keeps the batting card, bowling figures, fall of wickets, partnerships, and match status for Namibia and Ireland in one place, so the score can be checked while the game is live and read again after the result is confirmed.

Namibia vs Ireland is a completed ODI scorecard. Namibia won by 63 runs The innings totals recorded here are Namibia 316/7 (50 ov) and Ireland 253/9 (44.5 ov). Namibia won the toss and elected to bat. The result stays on this page after the match has finished, so the batting order, bowling analysis, and dismissal details can be read without waiting for a live update.

Namibia lead the series 2-1 That series position sits alongside the Namibia vs Ireland scorecard so the match can be read in the context of the wider competition, not only as a single ODI game in 2026-27.

Series, format, and season

Namibia vs Ireland is part of Ireland tour of Namibia (NAM vs IRE). Inside that competition this game is listed as the 3rd ODI, which is the label used on the scorecard, in the match title, and in the page heading. The fixture belongs to the 2026-27 cricket season. A season label helps readers separate this Namibia vs Ireland scorecard from an older meeting between the same sides, especially when a league or bilateral series is played every year. Searching for the series name together with the two team names is the most reliable way to land on this exact ODI scorecard rather than a highlights package or a news report from a different round.

ODI cricket gives each side 50 overs, so the Namibia vs Ireland scorecard covers a full one-day innings rather than a twenty-over sprint. Powerplay overs, the middle rebuild, and the closing ten overs are all visible in the batting order and the partnership list. The card records runs, balls, fours, sixes, and strike rate for each batter, then overs, maidens, runs, wickets, and economy for each bowler. A 50-over total is easier to judge when the fall of wickets is read next to the score, because a collapse in the first 15 overs changes the meaning of a later acceleration. This Ireland tour of Namibia scorecard keeps those details with the venue and the start time, so the one-day match can be followed live and checked again after the innings close.

Venue, time, and conditions

Namibia vs Ireland was played at High Performance Oval, Windhoek, Namibia. The ground name matters for a scorecard because the same two teams can meet more than once in a season, and the venue distinguishes this ODI fixture from a later match in the same series. Windhoek, Namibia is the place attached to this ground, which is useful when a scorecard is shared without the full series name. The listed start time is 27 Oct 2026, 1:15 PM. That timestamp is the local schedule for the match, and it is the time to use when comparing this scorecard with reports filed on the same date. Conditions, the toss, and which side bats first all change how a total should be read. This page records those facts next to the Namibia vs Ireland score instead of leaving them only in a separate preview.

How to read this Namibia vs Ireland scorecard

Start with the match header. It names Namibia and Ireland, the ODI format, and the Ireland tour of Namibia. The score beside each team is the innings total, with wickets and overs when the ball-by-ball record has them. Under that summary, the full scorecard opens the batting table for the side that batted. A batter who is out has a dismissal beside the name. A batter who is not out is still part of the total. Did-not-bat names show who was left in the hut. The bowling table that follows explains who took those wickets and what it cost. Fall of wickets is the timeline: the score, the batter, and the over. Partnerships show which pairs added the runs. Recent balls, when the feed includes them, are the shortest way to see how the latest over of this ODI match was bowled.

The same Namibia vs Ireland page also carries the playing squads and a facts panel. Squads show the roles named for the match, which is useful before the first innings and after a result, when readers want to know who was available rather than only who batted. The facts panel repeats the series, the match label, the format, the ground, and the start time so those keywords sit in plain text as well as in the scorecard tables. None of those sections replace the score. They give the 3rd ODI a stable page that still makes sense when the live numbers stop changing.

Namibia vs Ireland match facts

Team: Namibia, score 316/7 in 50 ov
Team: Ireland, score 253/9 in 44.5 ov
Series: Ireland tour of Namibia
Match: 3rd ODI
Format: ODI scorecard
Season: 2026-27
Venue: High Performance Oval, Windhoek
Place: Windhoek, Namibia
Start time: 27 Oct 2026, 1:15 PM
Toss: Namibia won the toss and elected to bat
Status: Namibia won by 63 runs

Use this Namibia vs Ireland scorecard for the ODI score, the Ireland tour of Namibia context, the match at High Performance Oval, Windhoek, Namibia, and the 3rd ODI in 2026-27. The tables above are the score itself. This note only explains which teams are playing, which series the game belongs to, where and when it is played, and which format the scorecard is recording.