Get ready for some exciting cricket as Namibia takes on Oman in the ninety-sixth match of the ICC CWC League 2 ODI 2026 at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek on 10th.th April 1:00 PM IST.
Get the best NAM vs OMN Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI and match insight for 96.th ICC CWC League 2 ODI 2026 Match. Expert analysis and more.
NAM vs OMN Match Preview:
The ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 action reaches its peak at the Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek as Namibia hosts Oman for the 96th match.th Tournament match. This crucial encounter is scheduled for Friday, April 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM IST. With league standings on the rise, both teams are desperate for a win – Oman looking to overtake Netherlands to reach third placethird place, while Namibia aims to break the losing streak and move out of the bottom three.
Meanwhile, historical data from their most recent clash on April 4 highlights an exciting, high-stakes battle that favored the visitors. Oman secured a dramatic win by 3 wickets after successfully chasing Namibia’s score of 268/7. Statistically, this result underlined Oman’s resilience under pressure, as they reached 274/7 with only five balls remaining. So, while Namibia have a slight historical advantage on home soil, they are entering this rematch facing the psychological weight of a recent narrow defeat and being 6 down.th Place on the points table.
Namibia are entering Match 96 banking on the excellent all-round form of captain Gerhard Erasmus, who opened the previous innings with a steady 54 off 55 balls and claimed 2/54 with the ball. Additionally, the “Eagles” saw a stellar performance from Willem Myburgh, who contributed a vital 43 runs, and an explosive late-order cameo from Zane Green, who scored 42 runs off just 22 balls. In the bowling department, debutant Max Heingo has emerged as a major threat, recently claiming a career-best 3/59. As a result, the hosts will look to combine their superior batting depth with more clinical death over bowling to defend their home ground and secure two vital qualification points.
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However, Oman reached Windhoek with huge momentum after a record-breaking performance from Hammad Mirza. The middle-order batsman scored a brilliant unbeaten 112 off 128 balls to seal the final victory and earn player of the match honors for his part in the chase. Furthermore, the bowling unit remains a primary weapon, led by Hasnain Shah’s clinical 3/58 and the disciplined spin of Shakeel Ahmed, who maintained an economy of 3.10 while taking two wickets. Furthermore, the visitors intend to take advantage of their superior net run rate and middle-order composure to seal a series win in Namibia. Furthermore, they want to use Bilal Khan’s pace to find early success and calm the Windhoek crowd.
Therefore, both the teams will fight with maximum intensity to set the tone of this important league match. Namibia aim to use the familiarity of their home ground and the leadership of Erasmus to secure a comeback win. Additionally, Oman intend to take advantage of Hammad Mirza’s peak form and his clinical bowling variations to strengthen their position at the number three position.third-Ranked teams in the tournament.
NAM vs OMN head-to-head record:
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teams |
win the match |
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namibia |
7 |
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oman |
4 |
NAM vs OMN Weather and Pitch Report:
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temperature |
26Β°C |
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weather forecast |
sunny |
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pitch behavior |
batting friendly |
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Best suited for |
motion |
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Average score of first innings |
200 |
Records of chasing teams:
NAM vs OMN Playing 11 (Predicted):
Namibia playing 11:
1) Malan Kruger
2) Lauren Steenkamp
3) Jan Frylink
4) Gerhard Erasmus Β©
5) JJ Smit
6) Jan Nicole Lofty-Eaton
7) Zane Green (Wicketkeeper)
8) Dylan Leachter
9) Jack Brassell
10) Bernard Scholtz
11) Max Asafoetida
oman playing 11: :
1) Jatinder Singh
2) Prithvikumar Machhi
3) Vinayak Shukla
4) Hammad Mirza
5) Wasim Ali
6) Shakeel Ahmed
7) Jitenkumar Ramanandi
8) Prateek Athawale (Wicketkeeper)
9) Hasnain Shah
10) Jai Odedara
11) Faisal Shah
NAM vs OMN Hot Picks for Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Choice:
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Bernard Scholtz β The experienced left-arm orthodox spinner for Namibia recently reached 100 ODI wickets while maintaining tight control with an impressive economy rate of 4.40. |
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Gerhard Merwe Erasmus β reliable right-handed batting all-rounder and captain of Namibia, scored 54 runs and took 2 wickets, anchoring the middle order with a composed half-century. |
Raises up:
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Hammad Mirza β The dynamic right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman for Oman scored 120 runs, a match-winning unbeaten 112* in the record chase. |
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Jatinder Singh β The aggressive right-handed opening batsman for Oman scored 51 runs off 37 balls and scored a quick half-century at a strike rate of 137.84. |
Budget Selection:
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JP Kotze β The strong right-handed opening batsman for Namibia has registered 584 ODI runs, providing consistency at the top with a career strike rate of 74.78. |
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Vinayak Shukla β The right-handed middle-order batsman for Oman contributed 11 runs, offering a strong fielding presence and tactical importance during the crucial middle overs. |
NAM vs OMN ICC CWC League 2 ODI 2026 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
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captain |
Gerhard Merwe Erasmus and Bernard Scholtz |
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vice captain |
Jatinder Singh and Hammad Mirza |
NAM vs OMN Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers β Zane Green, Hammad Mirza
- Batsmen β Malan Kruger, Jatinder Singh (Vice Captain), Michael van Lingen
- All-rounders β Aaqib Ilyas, Jan Frylink, Jan Nicol Lofty Eaton, Wasim Ali, Gerhard Erasmus Β©
- Bowler – Bernard Scholtz

NAM vs OMN Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers β Jay Kotz, Hammad Mirza (Vice Captain), Vinayak Shukla
- Batsmen β Malan Kruger, Jatinder Singh, Michael van Lingen
- All-rounders β Aaqib Ilyas, Jan Frylinck, Jan Nicol Lofty Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus
- Bowler β Bernard Scholtz Β©

NAM vs OMN Dream11 Prediction Today Match 96 ICC CWC League 2 ODI 2026 Players to Avoid:
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player |
dream11 credit |
Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
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P Damubhai Machi |
7.0 credit |
No |
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w lottery |
6.5 credits |
No |
NAM vs OMN Dream11 Prediction Today Match 96 ICC CWC League 2 ODI 2026 Expert Advice:
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sl captaincy option |
gerhard merve erasmus |
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gl captaincy option |
Bernard Scholtz |
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choice of punt |
Vinayak Shukla and Jay Kotze |
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dream11 combination |
2-3-5-1 |
NAM vs OMN Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the team combination, Namibia is expected to win this match.


