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Capricorn Eagles

Also known as: the Capricorn Eagles

Namibia's national women's cricket team, sponsored by Capricorn Group through May 2028 and competing in ICC Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier.

2024-03-272026-06-26

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  1. September 2024
  2. The Namibian

    Capricorn Eagles produced a stunning three-wicket victory against Zimbabwe

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    Namibia's senior women's cricket team, the Capricorn Eagles produced a stunning three-wicket victory against Zimbabwe on Sunday to throw the Capricorn Eagles Tri-Nations T20 series wide open.

    Namibia stun Zimbabwe
  3. March 2024
  4. The Namibian

    Capricorn Eagles are now full-time professionals after signing employment contracts

    Source

    THE senior national cricket women's team, the Capricorn Eagles, are now full-time professionals after signing employment contracts with Cricket Namibia (CN).

    Women cricketers sign professional contracts

Thursday 11 June

  1. Capricorn Group invests N$1.2 million in women's cricket partnership

    Capricorn Group has renewed its partnership with Cricket Namibia, committing N$1.2 million over two years (June 2026 to May 2028) to support the national women's team, Under-19 women's squad, girls' cricket festivals, and girls' schools league.

    11 June 2026 · New Era

  2. Capricorn Group extends women's cricket sponsorship to 2028

    Capricorn Group renewed its partnership with Cricket Namibia, extending sponsorship of women's cricket by N$1.2 million over the next two years. The company will continue as naming partner to the national women's team (Capricorn Eagles), the u19 team, girls cricket festivals, and girls schools league until May 2028.

    11 June 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 24 February

  1. Capricorn Group backs senior women's cricket development

    Capricorn Group says it will continue supporting Namibia's senior national women's cricket team, the Capricorn Eagles, and is partnering with Cricket Namibia to develop young female cricketers through talent identification roadshows and grassroots programmes.

    24 February 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 22 January

  1. Namibia's cricket team departs for ICC Men's T20 World Cup

    The FNB Eagles have been sent off to prepare for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka from 7 February to 8 March 2026, marking Namibia's fourth World Cup qualification. Head coach Craig Williams said the team will compete to beat bigger nations, while captain Gerhard Erasmus emphasized the team's determination to make an impact despite facing tough opposition including the Netherlands, India, USA, and Pakistan.

    22 January 2026 · New Era

Tuesday 13 January

  1. Namibia's Capricorn Eagles lose 50-over series to Assam

    Namibia's women's cricket team suffered a comprehensive 2-0 defeat to Indian state side Assam in a 50-over series in Guwahati, losing by 98 runs in the first match and eight wickets in the second. The tour serves as preparation for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier starting in Nepal on 18 January, with the two sides set to play a two-match T20 series before Namibia departs.

    13 January 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 7 January

  1. Namibia's Capricorn Eagles depart for 2026 World Cup qualifier

    Namibia's women's cricket team, the Capricorn Eagles, have been sent off for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in Nepal, which runs from 13 January to 2 February 2026, after earning their spot through the Africa qualifier. The 15-member squad will participate in a pre-tournament in India before heading to Nepal, where 10 teams will compete.

    7 January 2026 · New Era

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