Hosting of ICC tournament was exceptional- Muller

The CEO of Cricket Namibia, Johan Muller, said the level of cricket, which was displayed at the ICC Cricket World Cup qualifier play-off was of high quality.

The Richelieu Eagles hosted Canada, Jersey, Papa New Guinea, the United Arab Emirates and the United States of America in a two week tournament of which the top two teams go through to the next qualifying phase in Zimbabwe in June.

Nam to host ICC tournament

Cricket Namibia to host ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff Cricket Namibia will be hosting the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier playoff tournament, which will see six countries play. this was annouinced on thursady in windhoek 

The tournament, which is set to start on the 26th of March and end on the 05th of April will see Namibia's Richelieu Eagles hosting Canada, Jersey, Papa New Guinea, the United Arab Emirates and the USA.

ICC World Cup to have massive impact on Namibian Economy – Barclay

Co-hosting the 2027 International Cricket Council's World Cup could have a massive impact on Namibia's economy. 

This can, however, only be achieved if the country's facilities are upgraded timely as per ICC standards.

This was explained by ICC Chairperson Greg Barclay during his recent visit to Namibia.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced in 2021 that Namibia will co-host the ICC Men's World Cup in 2027, together with neighbouring South Africa and Zimbabwe.