This edition of my T20 World Cup betting tips is a preview of a group A qualifier game between UAE and Namibia. I want prospective punters to benefit from my tips and place bets at the best T20 betting sites. This game is a part of a qualifier competition as a precursor to the main Super 12 stage.
So, the teams have a strong incentive to fight hard. Victory in the game would take the winning team a step closer to a place in the Super 12. I predict that UAE will use the match to avenge their loss in the only previous match between the sides.
| Match | UAE vs Namibia (World Cup Qualifier, Group A) |
|---|---|
| Where | Kardinia Park, Geelong |
| When | 20 October 2022 |
| Start Time | 19:00 (Local Time) |
| Pitch Condition | TBA |
| Weather Condition | TBA |
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UAE vs Namibia Prediction & Tips
I have used my UAE vs Namibia predictions and tips to throw light on numerous possibilities during the upcoming game. My forecasts relate to the top scorer, toss winner, and highest wicket taker of the match. I also predict who will take the most catches and which batter will smash the most sixes.
I even name the bowler likely to concede the fewest runs. I go on to name the best possible elevens that the respective teams could field. I also analyse which players are likely to do well in the game between UAE and Namibia and then they can bet with the top t20 betting sites in India.
UAE Team Review
In this segment of T20 World Cup betting tips, I name the best eleven that UAE can possibly field. I would hand the wicketkeeping gloves to Vritya Anand. My opening batters are Muhammed Waseem and Chirag Suri. S Ali and C Rizwan will hold fort in the middle order.
They will be followed by the all-rounder duo of Basil Hameed and R Mustafa. A Raza, J Siddique and K Meiyappan will be the main seam bowlers for UAE. Left-arm orthodox bowler A Lakra will provide this side with a spin option.
Namibia Team Review
In my t20 world cup predictions for UAE vs Namibia, I now preview the probable Namibia eleven that will take the field against UAE. Zane Green will keep wickets. I would hand four batting spots to Craig Williams, Michael van Lingen, Gerhard Erasmus and Jan Nicole Loftie Easton. David Wiese and Jan Frylinck are automatic choices as all-rounders. Four bowlers, Bernard Scholtz, Pikky Ya France, Ruben Trumpelmann and Ben Shikongo, complete the eleven.
UAE vs Namibia Head-to-Head
I turn the focus of my UAE vs Namibia predictions to consider the h2h record of the sides. The teams have met only once in a T20I. Namibia won that game.
UAE vs Namibia Last Meeting
The teams met in their only previous T20I match against each other in Dubai on 5 October 2021. It was a one-off game on Namibia’s tour of the UAE. The home team won the toss and elected to field. Namibia lost the early wicket of opener Zane Green’s wicket in the 2nd over, with the scorecard reading 11 for 1. Craig Williams joined Stephen Baard at the wicket, and the pair added 85 runs before Williams departed for a well-made 57 off 37 balls.
With eight overs to go, Namibia appeared well set to register a good score. However, following a regular loss of wickets, they managed to post only 159/8 in their allotted overs. Apart from Baard, who made 39, and Erasmus, who scored 27, no other batter got a substantial score. Zahoor Khan (4/29) was UAE’s most successful bowler.
When UAE replied, they were reduced to 3 for 68 in the 12th over. Then came a mini partnership of 30 runs between Mohammed Usman and Basil Hameed. They reached the relative safety of 98 for 3 in 15 hours before a flurry of wickets saw them slip to 7 for 123 in 18 overs.
A late cameo of 14 runs from 6 balls by Vritya Aravind proved too little too late. UAE eventually finished at 149/9. Opener M Waseem (38 from balls) was UAE’s top scorer. For Namibia, Jan Frylinck took 6/24 to emerge as their best bowler.
UAE vs Namibia: Players to Look Out for
I focus this segment of my UAE vs Namibia betting tips on predicting the names of the best performers. In my view, UAE allrounder Basil Hameed will play a key role in the game against Namibia.
Among the Namibia players, Craig Williams is clearly the best batter. Wicketkeeper Zane Green is also likely to make an impact with the bat. David Wiese has earned a reputation as a world-class all-rounder.
UAE vs Namibia: Toss Prediction
This part of my UAE vs Namibia betting tips involves a prediction as to who will win the toss. As UAE won the toss in the previous game between the sides, I expect Namibia to do so this time around.
UAE vs Namibia: Highest Scorer
Who will score the most runs in the upcoming World Cup game? That is the theme of this section of my UAE vs Namibia betting tips. I predict that UAE opener Muhammed Waseem will be the highest scorer.
UAE vs Namibia: Highest Wicket Taker
I dedicate this part of my World Cup betting tips 2022 to naming the highest wicket taker of the game. I predict that UAE left-arm spinner Lakra will take the most wickets in his side’s game with Namibia.
UAE vs Namibia: Highest Sixer Hitter
Now it’s time to use my World Cup betting tips 2022 to name the batter, likely to hit the most sixes. My vote goes to Craig Williams of Namibia.
UAE vs Namibia: Most Economical Bowler
Who will concede the fewest runs in the match? That is the question I answer in this part of my World Cup betting tips 2022. I predict that UAE’s left arm orthodox bowler Lakra will be the most economical bowler in the game.
UAE vs Namibia: Most Catches
In my statistical World Cup betting tips 2022, I now name the likely taker of most catches. I predict that Namibia’s wicketkeeper Zane Green will earn that honour.
UAE vs Namibia: Dream 11 Predictions
In the final segment of my World Cup betting tips 2022, I name my Dream 11. In my Dream 11 fantasy cricket team for the UAE vs Netherlands game, I have included five players from UAE. The remaining six are from Namibia. This list is only intended as a rough guideline. I could make some changes to my Dream 11 after the World Cup competition begins.
- Wicket keepers: Vritya Aravind, Zane Green
- Batters: Chirag Suri, Craig Williams, Gerhard Erasmus
- All-rounders: Basil Hameed, David Wiese, Jan Frylinck
- Bowlers: Lakra, J Siddique, Trumpelmann
My UAE vs Namibia Dream 11 team will be captained by Namibia all-rounder David Wiese. The vice-captain of my Dream 11 is UAE all-rounder Basil Hameed.