… In reply, the Lions were bundled out for 130, with JJ Smit scoring 73 off 55 balls (6×4, 5×6), while Bernard Scholtz took 3/24. …
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Bernard Scholtz
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Bernard Scholtz — experienced Namibia Eagles cricketer among team's most capped and highest-performing players for T20 World Cup squad.
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- November 2024
… In reply, CCD were in trouble from the start as Ryan Moffett was dismissed for a second ball duck off Bernard Scholtz’ bowling and from then on it was one way traffic as Wanderers’ bowlers cut through their battling lineup. …
Wanderers, Old Boys pull away- October 2024
… Erasmus has also starred with the ball, and is Namibia’s top wicket taker along with fellow spinner Bernard Scholtz and Brassell, who have all taken three wickets to date. …
Young Eagles learning to fly- September 2024
… Smit was Namibia’s stand-out bowler with three wickets for 50 runs off 8,2 overs, while Tangeni Lungameni took 2/36 and Bernard Scholtz 2/26. …
Eagles finally win… Smit was eventually run out for 60, but there were good contributions from Dylan Leicher (32) and Bernard Scholtz further down the order as Namibia reached 286/9. …
Eagles suffer third home defeat- July 2024
… In reply, Punjab got off to a steady start, but the Eagles’ bowlers gradually gained the upper hand, led by an irrepressible performance by seam bowler Shaun Fouche, who took five wickets for 39 runs off 10 overs, while Bernard Scholtz (3/34) and Jan Frylinck (2/35) also got amon …
Eagles gain experience in Punjab series defeat- June 2024
… Bernard Scholtz got the breakthrough, dismissing Bairstow for 31 off 18 balls (3×4, 2×6), but Brook continued to attack the bowling to take England to a sizeable 122/5 off their 10 overs. …
Eagles bow out with 41-run defeat… His fourth wicket came off the last ball of his four-over spell when he bowled Bernard Scholtz for a duck to become the first Australian man to reach the milestone of 100 T20 International wickets.
Australia into Super Eights with nine-wicket crushing of Namibia- July 2022
… The theme for this year was “;Show Me the Honey”;, and Scholtz delivered in many ways. …
Scholtz Leaves His Mark at Durban July
Sport
Namibia Eagles dominate Uganda series, prepare for World Cup League
The News
Namibia's cricket team wrapped up a home series against Uganda from 18–25 March, delivering dominant performances across both T20 and 50-over formats while preparing for the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series against Scotland and Oman scheduled for early April. The Eagles will play two additional warm-up matches against Scotland on 28 and 30 March before the competition begins.
28 March 2026 · Informanté →
Saturday 28 March
Namibia Eagles dominate Uganda series, prepare for World Cup League
Namibia's cricket team wrapped up a home series against Uganda from 18–25 March, delivering dominant performances across both T20 and 50-over formats while preparing for the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series against Scotland and Oman scheduled for early April. The Eagles will play two additional warm-up matches against Scotland on 28 and 30 March before the competition begins.
28 March 2026 · Informanté →
Monday 23 March
JJ Smit takes over as Namibia Eagles cricket captain
JJ Smit has replaced Gerhard Erasmus as captain of the FNB Namibia Eagles for a two-match 50-over series against Uganda starting today. Erasmus, who captained the side for six years during Namibia's four consecutive T20 World Cup finals runs, said he is taking a break to reduce his workload and has offered to assist with tactics.
23 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 9 March
Wanderers reach cricket final despite losing match
Wanderers advanced to next weekend's 50-over cricket final after finishing top of the league standings with a superior net run rate, despite losing their final match by 20 runs to Windhoek High School Old Boys. Trustco United, who beat CCD by seven wickets, will face Old Boys in a semifinal playoff to determine the second finalist.
9 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 5 February
Namibia beats Scotland by six runs in T20 warm-up
Namibia defeated Scotland by six runs in a warm-up match for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, with openers Jan Frylinck (88) and Louren Steenkamp (51) setting a new national T20 partnership record of 137 runs to help the team post 226 for four. Despite Scotland's Brandon McMullen scoring 95, Namibia held nerve in the final over to secure the win, with JJ Smit bowling the decisive delivery.
5 February 2026 · New Era →
Namibia faces India, Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2026 Group A
Namibia will open their ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against the Netherlands in Delhi on 10 February, followed by defending champions India two days later, in a competitive Group A that also includes Pakistan and the USA. The Eagles will be seeking to improve on their previous showings, with captain Gerhard Erasmus leading a squad that includes experienced seamer Ruben Trumpelmann and will be coached by former all-rounder Craig Williams.
5 February 2026 · Informanté →
Namibia Eagles beat Scotland in T20 warm-up match
The Namibia Eagles defeated Scotland by six runs in a T20 warm-up match in Bengaluru, posting 226/4 before restricting Scotland to 220/5. Coach Craig Williams said it was a good exercise ahead of the T20 World Cup campaign, which begins against The Netherlands on 10 February.
5 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Tuesday 6 January
Erasmus leads balanced Namibia squad to T20 World Cup
Captain Gerhard Erasmus will lead Namibia's 15-player squad to their fourth successive Men's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka next month, featuring a mix of experienced players like Bernard Scholtz and younger talent including 17-year-old Max Heingo. The squad includes nine players who competed in the 2024 T20 World Cup, with Erasmus and Scholtz among the team's most capped and highest-performing players.
6 January 2026 · The Namibian →