Wanderers Cricket Ground
Ground information
LocationWindhoek, Namibia
Establishment1990
Capacityn/a
OwnerGovernment of Namibia
OperatorCricket Namibia
TenantsNamibia cricket team
End names
City End
River End
International information
First ODI27 April 2019:
 Namibia v  Oman
Last ODI5 April 2023:
 Jersey v  United Arab Emirates
First T20I19 April 2013:
 Kenya v  Netherlands
Last T20I30 November 2023:
 Namibia v  Nigeria
Team information
Namibia cricket team (1989-)
As of 30 November 2023
Source: Cricinfo

Wanderers Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Windhoek, Namibia. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1990 when Namibia played the Netherlands.[1]

The ground held its first List A match in the 2001/02 6 Nations Challenge when Namibia played Sri Lanka A. In 2004, the ground held its first first-class match between Namibia and Uganda in the 2004 Intercontinental Cup. The first Twenty20 match was played on the ground in 2010, between Namibia and Bermuda, with the ground holding a further Twenty20 match between Namibia and Uganda later in 2010.[2]

In April 2013, the ground hosted its first ever international T20 match between Kenya and Netherlands.

International Records

One-Day International five-wicket hauls

The following table summarizes the five-wicket hauls taken in ODIs at this venue.[3]

#FiguresPlayerCountryInningsOpponentDateResult
15/13Jan Frylinck Namibia2 Oman27 April 2019Won
25/26JJ Smit Namibia2 Oman26 November 2021Won
35/76Ruben Trumpelmann Namibia1 Oman27 November 2021Lost
46/42Tangeni Lungameni Namibia1 Papua New Guinea23 November 2022Won

References

  1. "Other matches played on Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  2. "Twenty20 Matches played on Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  3. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Bowling records". Retrieved 22 November 2022.

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