In the first match of the five-match One-Day series, led by Ravikumar Samarth, Karnataka secured a convincing nine-wicket triumph over Namibia. Vidwath Kaverappa emerged as the standout performer among the visiting team’s bowlers, taking four wickets while conceding a mere 16 runs.
Karnataka, a state team from India, has a remarkable record in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, having clinched the title four times in the last ten seasons. Currently, they are in Namibia for a series of five 50-over matches scheduled on June 2, 4, 7, 9, and 11. The matches will commence at 9:30 AM local time at the Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek.
The Karnataka squad comprises well-known players from the Indian domestic cricket scene, along with some promising Under-19 cricketers. One notable inclusion is Vijaykumar Vyshak, a talented fast bowler who impressed while representing the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the recently concluded IPL.
Namibia, on the other hand, will be missing key players such as David Wiese and Ruben Trumpelmann. However, they still boast prominent names in their lineup, including captain Gerhardus Erasmus, Zane Green, Stephan Baard, Bernard Scholtz, Michael van Lingen, Jan Frylinck, and Pikky Ya France. Here are the full fixtures, match timings and schedule live streaming details for KAR vs NAM Richelieu Eagles.
Karnataka tour of Namibia 2023: Full Schedule, Fixtures,
1st match: June 2, Friday
2nd match: June 4, Sunday
3rd match: June 7, Wednesday
4th match: June 9, Friday
5th match: June 11, Sunday
Karnataka tour of Namibia 2023: Venue & Match Timings
The entire series of matches will take place at the picturesque Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek, with each game following the exciting 50-over format.
Cricket enthusiasts can look forward to action-packed mornings, as all matches are scheduled to commence at 9:30 AM local time. It’s a fantastic opportunity for fans and players alike to witness thrilling cricket battles in the heart of Windhoek.
Karnataka tour of Namibia 2023: Complete Squad
Namibia squad: Gerhardus Erasmus (c), Stephan Baard, Jan Frylinck, Zane Green, Bernard Scholtz, Michael van Lingen, Pikky Ya France, Michau du Preez, Gerhard Janse van Rensburg, Tangi Nuuyoma, Ben Shikongo, Karl Birkenstock, Shaun Fouche, Handre Klazinga, Niko David
Karnataka squad: Samarth R, Vijaykumar Vyshak, KV Siddharth, Nikin Jose, Kishan Bidare, Kruthik Krishna, Shubhang Hegde, Vidwath Kaverappa, Rishi Bopanna, Chetan LR, Aneeshwar Gautam, Lochan Appanna, Aditya Gopal
Karnataka tour of Namibia 2023: How To Watch KAR vs NAM Richelieu Eagles In India
For Indian viewers, the live streaming of the matches will be available exclusively on the FanCode app. However, it’s important to note that there won’t be any telecast of the matches on television channels.
Meanwhile, in Namibia, cricket enthusiasts can catch all the thrilling action of the series on oneafrica.tv.
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