Malawi vs Namibia T20I head to head records are defined by the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek, the primary venue for T20I action in Namibia since 2025. The ground has hosted 7 T20I matches between March 2025 and April 2026, with Namibia appearing in all 7 fixtures.

Namibia holds the highest team total record at the venue with 187/6, achieved on 2026-04-18. Canada holds the lowest team total record with 42/7, set on 2025-03-22. HG Munsey scored the highest individual batting score of 108 on 2026-04-18, while JJ Smit recorded the best bowling figures of 4/8 on 2025-03-22.

Malawi vs Namibia T20I head to head. Photo: w:de:User:Chtrede / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

Overview

The Malawi vs Namibia T20I head-to-head series represents a key regional rivalry in African cricket, with matches concentrated at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek. This venue has served as the primary stage for these encounters since the first T20I match was recorded in 2025. The head-to-head statistics are defined by Namibia's dominance in match frequency and performance metrics at this specific location. Namibia has played the most T20I matches in this context, accounting for all 7 matches held at the venue between March 2025 and April 2026. This concentration of fixtures highlights Windhoek as the central hub for this bilateral series during the recent period.

Performance records at the Namibia Cricket Ground reflect significant scoring variations and individual brilliance. This high-scoring performance coincided with the highest individual batting score at the ground, 108 runs by HG Munsey on the same date. Conversely, the lowest team total at the venue is 42/7 by Canada, recorded on 2025-03-22. This low score was associated with the best bowling figures at the ground, 4/8 by JJ Smit, also on 2025-03-22. These extremes illustrate the pitch conditions and team performances that have characterized the T20I matches in Windhoek. The first match at this venue took place on 2025-03-19, marking the beginning of the recent fixture list. The most recent match occurred on 2026-04-18, continuing the active schedule at this location. All 7 matches at this venue feature Namibia, underscoring their status as the most active team in this specific head-to-head context. The statistical record is limited to these 7 matches, providing a focused view of the rivalry's recent history. No other teams have matched Namibia's frequency of play at this ground during this period. The data confirms Namibia's central role in the Malawi vs Namibia T20I narrative at this venue.

Venue Profile: Namibia Cricket Ground

Venue Profile: Namibia Cricket Ground

Located in Windhoek, the Namibia Cricket Ground has established itself as a key T20I venue in recent years. The ground hosted its first match on 2025-03-19, with the most recent fixture taking place on 2026-04-18. Over this period, a total of 7 matches have been played at the stadium. Namibia has been the most active team at the venue, participating in all 7 matches recorded in the dataset.

Scoring patterns at the ground show significant variation. These figures highlight the differing conditions and match dynamics experienced across the seven games.

What are the team total records at the Namibia Cricket Ground?

The Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek has hosted seven T20I matches between March 2025 and April 2026, establishing a clear statistical profile for team totals. The highest team total recorded at this venue is 187/6, achieved by Namibia in a match against Scotland on 2026-04-18. This performance stands as the benchmark for batting output at the ground during this period.

At the other end of the spectrum, the lowest team total is 42/7, posted by Canada against Namibia on 2025-03-22. This scoreline highlights the potential for batting collapses at the venue, particularly in the early stages of the T20I series history at this location. The contrast between the 187/6 high and the 42/7 low underscores the variable nature of pitch conditions and team performances over the seven-match sample.

Individual Records at the Namibia Cricket Ground

Individual Records at the Namibia Cricket Ground

Batting milestones at this venue are defined by a single century recorded in the T20I format. HG Munsey scored 108 runs for Namibia on 2026-04-18, establishing the highest individual batting score at the ground. This performance coincided with the venue's highest team total of 187/6, also achieved by Namibia on the same date. The innings represents the peak individual contribution in the seven matches played at the Namibia Cricket Ground between 2025 and 2026.

Bowling excellence at the venue is captured by figures of 4/8. JJ Smit delivered these best bowling figures for Namibia on 2025-03-22. This performance occurred during the match where Canada posted the lowest team total of 42/7. Smit's spell remains the most economical and wicket-rich individual bowling effort recorded at the ground. The contrast between Munsey's 108 and Smit's 4/8 highlights the range of individual impacts across the seven fixtures hosted in Windhoek.

Match Timeline and Frequency

Seven T20I matches have been contested at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek between March 2025 and April 2026. The venue hosted its inaugural fixture on 2025-03-19, establishing a competitive rhythm that continued through the following year. The most recent encounter took place on 2026-04-18, marking the latest addition to the ground's growing statistical ledger. This period of activity has allowed for a concentrated analysis of team performances and individual milestones within a relatively short timeframe.

This performance highlights the batting potential available on the surface when conditions favor the order. This disparity between the highest and lowest scores underscores the fluctuating nature of T20I cricket at this venue.

Individual performances have also stood out. The highest individual batting score is 108, recorded by HG Munsey on 2026-04-18. This century coincided with Namibia's highest team total, indicating a strong correlation between individual brilliance and team success on that day. These bowling stats align with Canada's low score of 42/7 on the same date, demonstrating the impact of dominant bowling spells on team totals.

Namibia has been the most active team at the venue, participating in all seven matches held between 2025 and 2026. This consistent presence has allowed the team to accumulate substantial data points regarding their performance trends. The head-to-head dynamics between Malawi and Namibia are thus heavily influenced by Namibia's familiarity with the ground conditions. As the series continues, these records will serve as key benchmarks for future encounters at the Namibia Cricket Ground.

Frequently asked questions

What is the highest team total at the Namibia Cricket Ground?

Namibia scored 187/6 on 2026-04-18.

What is the lowest team total at the Namibia Cricket Ground?

Canada scored 42/7 on 2025-03-22.

Who has the highest individual batting score at the Namibia Cricket Ground?

HG Munsey scored 108 on 2026-04-18.

Who has the best bowling figures at the Namibia Cricket Ground?

JJ Smit took 4/8 on 2025-03-22.

When was the first T20I match played at the Namibia Cricket Ground?

The first T20I match was played on 2025-03-19.

Summary

The Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek has hosted 7 T20I matches from 2025-03-19 to 2026-04-18. Namibia is the most active team with 7 appearances. The highest team total is 187/6 by Namibia (2026-04-18), and the lowest is 42/7 by Canada (2025-03-22).

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