Wanderers Cricket Ground

Wanderers Cricket Ground
Ground information
Location	Windhoek, Namibia
Establishment	1990
Capacity	n/a
Owner	Government of Namibia
Operator	Cricket Namibia
Tenants	Namibia cricket team
	End names
	City End; River End
International information
First ODI	27 April 2019:; Namibia v Oman
Last ODI	5 April 2023:; Jersey v United Arab Emirates
First T20I	19 April 2013:; Kenya v Netherlands
Last T20I	30 November 2023:; Namibia v Nigeria
Team information
Namibia cricket team	(1989-)
	As of 30 November 2023; Source: Cricinfo

Wanderers Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Windhoek, Namibia. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1990 when Namibia played the Netherlands.^[1]

The ground held its first List A match in the 2001/02 6 Nations Challenge when Namibia played Sri Lanka A. In 2004, the ground held its first first-class match between Namibia and Uganda in the 2004 Intercontinental Cup. The first Twenty20 match was played on the ground in 2010, between Namibia and Bermuda, with the ground holding a further Twenty20 match between Namibia and Uganda later in 2010.^[2]

In April 2013, the ground hosted its first ever international T20 match between Kenya and Netherlands.

International Records

The following table summarizes the five-wicket hauls taken in ODIs at this venue.^[3]

#	Figures	Player	Country	Innings	Opponent	Date	Result
1	5/13	Jan Frylinck	Namibia	2	Oman	27 April 2019	Won
2	5/26	JJ Smit	Namibia	2	Oman	26 November 2021	Won
3	5/76	Ruben Trumpelmann	Namibia	1	Oman	27 November 2021	Lost
4	6/42	Tangeni Lungameni	Namibia	1	Papua New Guinea	23 November 2022	Won

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