Namibia will oppose Scotland in the third T20I at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek on 18th April at 5:30 PM IST.
Get the best NAM vs SCO Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 3rd T20I match of the Scotland Tour of Namibia 2026. Expert analysis and more.
NAM vs SCO Match Preview:
The third and final T20I between Namibia and Scotland takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek. Scotland arrives in this series finale holding an unassailable 2-0 lead, having successfully defended their total in the second T20I on April 17. In that clash, Scotland posted a competitive 157/8 in their 20 overs, anchored by Brandon McMullen’s 27 off 20 and Owen Gould’s 24 off 24, while Jack Jarvis provided late impetus with a 32 off 18 balls. Namibia’s response was anchored by captain Gerhard Erasmus, who played a valiant hand of 47 not out off 30 deliveries, but the middle-order was unable to sustain the required momentum against Scotland’s disciplined bowling attack.
Scotland’s bowling performance was highlighted by Mackenzie Jones, who was named Player of the Match for his outstanding spell of 4/22 in four overs, which included a maiden. Oliver Davidson also provided crucial control, taking 1/14 in his four-over spell. Namibia’s bowling efforts in the first innings saw Jack Brassell take 3/26 and Ruben Trumpelmann claim 2/36, but they ultimately fell 19 runs short of the target, finishing at 138/7. As Namibia looks to avoid a series whitewash in the third match, they will need greater contributions from their top order and more consistent pressure from their spinners. Scotland, buoyed by their series-winning performance, will aim to maintain their tactical discipline and finish the tour with an emphatic 3-0 result.
NAM vs SCO Head-to-Head Record:
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Teams |
Matches Won |
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Namibia |
3 |
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Scotland |
3 |
NAM vs SCO Weather & Pitch Report:
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Temperature |
25°C |
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Weather Forecast |
Sunny |
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Pitch Behaviour |
Batting-friendly |
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Best Suited To |
Pace |
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Average 1st innings score |
166 |
Record of chasing teams:
NAM vs SCO Playing 11s (Predicted):
Namibia Playing 11:
1) JJ Smit
2) Dylan Leicher
3) Malan Kruger
4) Ruben Trumpelmann
5) Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton
6) Bernard Scholtz
7) Gerhard Erasmus ©
8) Zane Green (wk)
9) Jack Brassell
10) Louren Steenkamp
11) Jan Frylinck
Scotland Playing 11:
1) Safyaan Sharif
2) Brandon McMullen
3) Oliver Davidson
4) Richie Berrington ©
5) George Munsey
6) Jasper Davidson
7) Michael Leask
8) Finlay McCreath
9) Christopher McBride
10) Matthew Cross (wk)
11) Mark Watt
Hot Picks for NAM vs SCO Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
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Gerhard Erasmus – Namibia’s right-handed middle-order batsman and off-spin all-rounder produced 54 off 39 and 47 off 30, anchoring innings with consistent leadership impact. |
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George Munsey – Scotland’s left-handed opening batsman scored 44 off 31 balls earlier and added 10 off 10, providing aggressive starts across both matches. |
Top Picks:
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Louren Steenkamp – Namibia’s right-handed middle-order batsman contributed 25 runs off 18 balls, accelerating the scoring phase with calculated attacking intent. |
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Brandon McMullen – Scotland’s right-handed top-order all-rounder followed his unbeaten 44 with a brisk 27 off 20, maintaining momentum through controlled strokeplay. |
Budget Picks:
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JJ Smit – Namibia’s left-handed batting all-rounder and right-arm medium pacer continued contributing in both departments, offering balance through his versatile skillset. |
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Safyaan Sharif – Scotland’s right-arm medium-fast bowler spearheaded the attack effectively, delivering disciplined spells and maintaining pressure during crucial middle and death overs. |
NAM vs SCO Scotland Tour of Namibia 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
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Captain |
George Munsey & Gerhard Merwe Erasmus |
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Vice-Captain |
Brandon McMullen & Louren Steenkamp |
NAM vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Oliver Gould
- Batters – Richie Berrington, George Munsey, Jan Frylinck, Louren Steenkamp
- All-rounders – Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus ©, Brandon McMullen (vc)
- Bowlers – Ruben Trumpelmann, Oliver Davidson, Jack Brassell
NAM vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Oliver Gould
- Batters – Richie Berrington, George Munsey ©, Louren Steenkamp (vc)
- All-rounders – Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus, JJ Smit, Brandon McMullen
- Bowlers – Safyaan Sharif, Ruben Trumpelmann, Jack Brassell
NAM vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Today Match 3rd T20I Scotland Tour of Namibia 2026 Players to Avoid:
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Players |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 Points (Last match) |
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W Smith |
7.0 credits |
NA |
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J Davidson |
7.5 credits |
NA |
NAM vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Today Match 3rd T20I Scotland Tour of Namibia 2026 Expert Advice:
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SL Captaincy Choice |
Gerhard Merwe Erasmus |
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GL Captaincy Choice |
George Munsey |
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Punt Picks |
Safyaan Sharif and JJ Smit |
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Dream11 Combination |
1-4-3-3 |
NAM vs SCO Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the current performance in this series, Scotland is expected to win this match.