Australia will square off against Namibia in the 24th match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua on Tuesday. Australia are always a title contender and they are gathering momentum in the group stages with two wins in as many games.
Namibia have won one and lost one and they will need to be at their absolute best against the formidable Australian team.
Australia registered a thumping win of 36 runs against arch-rivals England in the last game as they came up with a collective batting performance. Moreover, Adam Zampa and Pat Cummins bagged two wickets apiece against England.
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Tim David needs eight fours to complete 100 boundaries in T20Is.
Australian skipper Mitchell Marsh needs 19 runs to reach the 1500-run mark in T20I format.
Glenn Maxwell needs four runs to complete 2500 runs in T20Is.
Ashton Agar needs two wickets to complete 50 wickets in T20Is.
Josh Inglis needs 30 runs to reach 500 runs in the shortest format.
Matthew Wade needs five fours and four sixes to complete 100 boundaries and 50 maximums respectively in T20Is.
Adam Zampa needs four wickets to complete 100 scalps in T20Is.
Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus needs 96 runs to complete 1500 runs.
Zane Green needs 65 runs to reach 500 runs in T20Is.
JJ Smit will play his 50th T20I match for Namibia.
Australia: Mitchell Marsh (c), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa.
Namibia: Gerhard Erasmus (c), Zane Green, Michael Van Lingen, Dylan Leicher, Ruben Trumpelmann, Jack Brassell, Ben Shikongo, Tangeni Lungameni, Niko Davin, JJ Smit, Jan Frylinck, JP Kotze, David Wiese, Bernard Scholtz, Malan Kruger, PD Blignaut.
