Namibia thrash Denmark in ICC league

NAMIBIA got off to a great start in the ICC World Cricket League Division 2 to beat Denmark by eight wickets on Saturday.

Denmark won the toss and elected to bat but were soon in trouble. Lund was out off the bowling of Ian van Zyl for 5 and Pederson soon followed, caught off Gerrie Snyman’s bowling for a duck.Namibia’s seam attack then cut through Denmark’s batting line-up to leave them reeling at 6/37.Opener Klokker (10) and tail ender Borchersen (13) were the only batsmen to make double figures, while extras was the top scorer with 18.Namibia’s wicket takers were Ian van Zyl (4.17 off 9 overs), Louis Klazinga (3/11 off 6), Kola Burger (2/15 off 6) and Snyman (1/28 off 9).Namibia lost two early wickets with JB Burger bowled by Hansen for 2 and Raymond van Schoor caught behind off Borchersen for 4, but that set the stage for Gerrie Snyman and Dawid Botha to take Namibia home.Snyman smashed 60 not out off only 30 balls, which included 11 fours and 2 sixes, while Botha was not out on 14.www.namibiansport.com.naLund was out off the bowling of Ian van Zyl for 5 and Pederson soon followed, caught off Gerrie Snyman’s bowling for a duck.Namibia’s seam attack then cut through Denmark’s batting line-up to leave them reeling at 6/37.Opener Klokker (10) and tail ender Borchersen (13) were the only batsmen to make double figures, while extras was the top scorer with 18.Namibia’s wicket takers were Ian van Zyl (4.17 off 9 overs), Louis Klazinga (3/11 off 6), Kola Burger (2/15 off 6) and Snyman (1/28 off 9).Namibia lost two early wickets with JB Burger bowled by Hansen for 2 and Raymond van Schoor caught behind off Borchersen for 4, but that set the stage for Gerrie Snyman and Dawid Botha to take Namibia home.Snyman smashed 60 not out off only 30 balls, which included 11 fours and 2 sixes, while Botha was not out on 14.www.namibiansport.com.na