Cricket Namibia to host Men’s Franchise T20 Tournament in August 2025

Cricket Namibia (CN) will be organizing the 2025 T20 Franchise Competition (Namibia T20) from August 01st – 10th, 2025 at the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek. The four (4) franchise teams and sponsors are Pupkewitz Motors (Pupkewitz Motors Wildcats), Nutritional Performance Labs (NPL Bears), Paratus Namibia (Paratus Jets), and Eavion (Eavion Eagles), who will be competing in a double round-robin group stage format.

The Franchises chose their respective squads through a draft and assembled their squads of 14 players each, offering selectors an opportunity to identify future talent for the High Performance squad and ultimately the national team.

Namibia T20 Franchise Schedule

Pupkewitz Motors Wildcats: Jan Frylinck, JP Kotze, Malan Kruger, Dylan Leicher, Tangeni Lungameni, Leo Sadler, Fungai Hlupo, Max Heingo, Michael Muller, Roan van Vuuren, Dan Brassell, Mauritius Ngupita, PD Blignaut and Junior Tanyanda

NPL Bears: Gerhard Erasmus, Bernard Scholtz, Niko Davin, Handre Klazinga, Jack Brassell, Juan Viljoen, Drikus Swart, Ben Brassell, Erik Lintvelt, Waldo Smith, Shaun Fouché, Lohan Louwrens, WP Myburgh and Addo Iita

Eavion Eagles: JJ Smit, Ruben Trumpelmann, Michael van Lingen, JC Balt, Michau du Preez, Ruan van Rooyen, Sibusiso Maseko, Tiaan van der Merwe, Markus van Heerden, Douglas Truter, Alexander Volschenk, Josh Julius, Junior Kariata and Karl Birkenstock

Paratus Jets: Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Zane Green, Jan-Izak de Villiers, Ben Shikongo, Zhivago Groenewald, MJM Bakker, Sam Wearne, Adriaan Coetzee, Faf du Plessis, Jandre de Jager, Zacheo van Vuuren, Dian Neethling, Simon Shikongo and Samson Chivi

01st – 02nd August 2025: Paratus Jets vs NPL Bears (Scorecard) ; Eavion Eagles vs Pupkewitz Wildcats (Scorecard) ; NPL Bears vs Pupkewitz Wildcats (Scorecard) ; Paratus Jets vs Eavion Eagles (Scorecard)

03rd August 2025: Paratus Jets vs Pupkewitz Wildcats (Scorecard) ; NPL Bears vs Eavion Eagles (Scorecard)

08th – 09th August 2025: Eavion Eagles vs Pupkewitz Wildcats (Scorecard) ; Paratus Jets vs NPL Bears (Scorecard) ; Paratus Jets vs Eavion Eagles (Scorecard) ; NPL Bears vs Pupkewitz Wildcats (Scorecard)

10th August 2025: NPL Bears vs Eavion Eagles (Scorecard) ; Paratus Jets vs Pupkewitz Wildcats (Scorecard)