Cricket Prediction | NAM vs CAN | Canada tour of Namibia | 4th Match | March 22 – Will NAM’s All-Round Strength Overpower CAN Once Again?

NAM vs CAN Match Analysis

The 4th T20I of the Canada tour of Namibia will be played in Windhoek on March 22, 2025, at 6:00 PM. This match promises to be an exciting contest as Namibia takes on Canada.

Namibia will look to continue their strong T20 performances with a well-balanced team. They will rely on their bowlers to contain the opposition and their batsmen to set a solid foundation, aiming to keep up the momentum in the series.

Canada, on the other hand, will be eager to make their mark with explosive batting and disciplined bowling. They will be looking to challenge Namibia with strong performances, hoping to secure an important win in the series.

Namibia vs Canada Team Preview & Squads

Namibia

Gerhard Erasmus, the captain of NAM, has been instrumental in the team’s success, showcasing exceptional leadership and all-round skills. As a middle-order batter, he has a knack for playing crucial innings under pressure.

JP Kotze, a dynamic left-handed batter, adds aggression to NAM batting lineup. Known for his attacking style, he puts immense pressure on bowlers from the outset, especially in T20s, where his powerful stroke play helps set the tone for the innings and can turn the game in his team’s favor.

On the bowling front, Tangeni Lungameni leads the attack with his left-arm pace, making life difficult for opposing batters with his precise swing and accuracy. His ability to generate movement in the powerplay overs makes him a key weapon early on, while his variations in the death overs help contain the opposition and pick up vital wickets.

Namibia won the 2nd T20I against Canada in Windhoek on March 19, 2025, by 3 wickets, with no balls remaining. Canada posted 145/8 in 15 overs, and Namibia successfully chased down the target of 146/7 in their 15 overs, securing the win in a thrilling finish.

Namibia Squads

Namibia Squads

Gerhard Erasmus(C), Jan Frylinck, Malan Kruger, Niko Davin, Dylan Leicher, Nicol Loftie-Eaton, JJ Smit, Jean-Pierre Kotze(WK), Lo-handre Louwrens, Zane Green, Ben Shikongo, Bernard Scholtz, Handre Klazinge, Jack Brassell, Jan-Izak de Villiers, Ruben Trumpelmann, Tangeni Lungameni.

Canada

Nicholas Kirton, the captain of the CAN cricket team, is a composed left-handed batsman with a wealth of leadership experience. Born in Barbados, Kirton has represented both Canada and West Indies at various levels, bringing valuable insight and stability to the team. 

Aaron Johnson is one of CAN most dependable batters, recognized for his aggressive stroke play and consistency at the crease. A right-handed batter, Johnson has been crucial in providing strong starts to the innings and stabilizing the middle order when necessary. 

Kaleem Sana, a right-arm medium pacer, is a standout bowler for Canada with a sharp focus on accuracy and discipline. Known for his ability to swing the ball both ways, Sana is a constant threat to opposition top-order batsmen, especially during the powerplay overs. 

In the 2nd T20I between Canada and Namibia on March 19, 2025, Canada posted 145/8 in 15 overs. Namibia successfully chased down the target of 146/7 in 15 overs, winning by 3 wickets with no balls remaining.

Canada Squads

Canada Squads

Aaron Johnson, Dilpreet Bajwa, Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton(C), Pargat Singh, Ravinderpal Singh, Yuvraj Samra, Ajayveer Singh, Dillon Heyliger, Harsh Thaker, Saad Bin Zafar, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Shreyas Movva(WK), Akhil Kumar, Kaleem Sana, Parveen Kumar, Shahid Ahmadzai

NAM vs CAN Outfield Report

Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

The Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek features a flat, dry pitch that favors batsmen, especially in the early stages of a match. As the game progresses, spinners begin to find more turn from the surface. In T20 matches, teams generally score between 160-180 runs, with chasing becoming increasingly difficult as the pitch slows down.

Windhoek has a semi-arid climate. As of March 19, 2025, the weather is cloudy with a temperature of 64°F (18°C). The forecast for the next few days predicts breezy mornings and afternoon thunderstorms, with highs ranging from 77°F to 90°F  and lows between 56°F and 62°F.

Namibia’s national cricket team, known as the Eagles, has made remarkable progress in T20 cricket. They qualified for their first T20 World Cup in 2021, reaching the Super 12 stage. In that tournament, Namibia triumphed over the Netherlands and Ireland. One of their most significant victories came in the 2022 World Cup, where they defeated Sri Lanka by 55 runs in Geelong.

Namibia vs Canada Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In T20 International cricket, Namibia and Canada have played each other in 7 matches. Namibia holds the advantage in the head-to-head record with 5 wins, while Canada has won 2 matches.

NAM vs CAN Prediction

According to cricket analysts Namibia has a 60% chance of Winning

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.