Namibia Cricket Ground

Sports venue in Windhoek, Namibia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Namibia Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Windhoek, Namibia. It is the headquarters of cricket in Namibia.[1]

LocationWindhoek, Namibia
Coordinates22.6059°S 17.0875°E / -22.6059; 17.0875
Establishment2025; 1 year ago (2025)
Capacity7,500
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Namibia Cricket Ground
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Ground information
LocationWindhoek, Namibia
Coordinates22.6059°S 17.0875°E / -22.6059; 17.0875
Establishment2025; 1 year ago (2025)
Capacity7,500
International information
Only T20I11 October 2025:
 Namibia v  South Africa
As of 3 december 2025
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The ground was completed in October 2025. Later that month, it was inaugurated as Cricket Namibia’s first official stadium by hosting a one-off Twenty20 International match between South Africa and Namibia, the first meeting between the two teams, which Namibia won by four wickets.[2] The stadium has been developed on a budget of four million USD and is expected to be one of the host grounds for the 2027 Cricket World Cup.[3]

Namibia hosted one of its major global ICC tournaments, the 2026 ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup, featuring 16 teams. The event, co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia, featured eight group matches at the Namibia Cricket Ground.[4]

Previously, Namibia hosted only regional qualifiers and division-level tournaments featuring six to eight teams.

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