Namibia a country with 2.5 million people, 9 cricket pitches pull off an all-time World Cup upset
India Today
Minnows Namibia pulled off an upset in their final T20 World Cup preliminary round match, stunning Test playing nation Ireland by 8 wickets to advance to the Super 12 stage on Friday. The win also guaranteed Namibia a spot in the next year’s T20 World Cup.
Namibia skipper Gerhard Erasmus was in tears after David Wiese smashed a wide full delivery through the cover to clinch Namibia’s first victory over a Test playing nation.
Erasmus’ unbeaten half-century and David Wiese's all-round brilliance secured Namibia's memorable eight-wicket victory over Ireland in Sharjah.
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