Inclement Weather Forces Second Cancellation of Canada-Namibia T20 Cricket Match
The T20 cricket match between Canada and Namibia was canceled again due to inclement weather, making it the second cancellation this week. Namibia won the previous match, which was shortened due to weather, by three wickets, with significant contributions from Zane Green and Yuvraj Samra.
In Windhoek, the T20 cricket match between Canada and Namibia was canceled on Friday due to adverse weather conditions, marking the second such occurrence this week. The initial match on Tuesday also faced a similar fate, while Namibia emerged victorious in a rain-affected game played on Wednesday.
During the Wednesday match, Namibia, having won the toss, chose to field first. Canada, under the leadership of 18-year-old Yuvraj Samra, managed to score 145 runs for the loss of eight wickets in their allotted 15 overs. In the final over, Zane Green delivered a critical performance, securing Namibia’s win with two runs needed off the last ball, finalizing their score at 146 for seven after scoring 11 runs in that over.
The cancellation of the Canada-Namibia T20 cricket match underscores the impact of weather on sports schedules. This week saw two matches called off, while Namibia managed to secure a win in the one match played amidst challenging conditions. As the series progresses, teams will hope for improved weather to resume competitive play.
Original Source: chatnewstoday.ca
