Namibia v Uganda - http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625 Africa Region Division One Twenty20 - Match Recap
Namibia won the ICC Africa Region Division One Twenty20 match against Uganda by 59 runs, on July 9, 2011, at the Kyambogo Cricket Ground, Kampala.
Namibia won the toss and elected to bat on a good looking batting track, anticipating to put healthy runs on the board.
The innings was opened by Louis van der Westhuizen and their Captain http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Craig-David-Williams-c51678 who gave them a reasonable opening stand of 33 runs.
The first wicket fell, when van der Westhuizen was gone after scoring 18 runs off 10 balls, which comprised 4 fours.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Williams-c98034 at the crease. The two batsmen took an aggressive approach against the bowlers. They shared a 43-run partnership in 5.4 overs. However, once the score reached 76 runs, Williams lost his wicket with 29 runs to his name.
The third wicket was gone after the addition of just seven runs in the total, when Burger went back to the pavilion after contributing 27 runs.
Snyman held one end as the wickets kept on tumbling at the other end and he was the fifth batsman to go back after scoring 41 runs off 32 balls, with the help of two sixes and three fours.
Namibia managed a reasonable total of 162 runs for the loss of five wickets, by the end of the 20th over.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Franco-Nsubuga-c57307 shared one wicket each.
Uganda made a dismal start as they lost two quick wickets at six runs when http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Benjamin-Musoke-c47707 tried to consolidate the innings but could add only 27 runs.
Kyobe was gone after scoring 10 runs and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Charles-Waiswa-c50401 took the charge at his end.
The duo added 24 runs for the fourth wicket when http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Namibia-c2964 struck again and took the wicket of Waiswa who shared 16 runs.
Musoke gave some resistance to the hostile bowling of Namibia, as the wickets were sliding at the other end.
He was the sixth batsman to walk back after providing a personal contribution of 24 runs, which was the highest of the innings.
Uganda was restricted to 103 runs as they lost their eight wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Graham-Robert-Cowdrey-c60631 der Westhuizen and Snyman shared one wicket each.
Namibia won the match convincingly by 59 runs and secured two points.
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