Eagles win historic series against Ireland
The Namibian Eagles won a 50-over One Day International series against Ireland with a final score of three matches to two. The series was tied at two matches each before the final game. All-rounder JJ Smit helped secure the win with a strong bowling performance. Ireland lost Tim Tector and Andrew Balbirnie early in the match. After Ireland reached 84/3, Smit took three wickets in four balls. He caught and bowled Lorcan Tucker and trapped Curtis Campher lbw.
The Namibian Eagles beat Ireland by five wickets yesterday to win their 50-over One Day International series by three matches to two. Going into yesterday’s final match, the series was evenly poised at two matches all, with all to play for, but Namibian all-rounder JJ Smit swung the final match and the series Namibia’s way with a brilliant bowling spell. After losing Tim Tector (5) and Andrew Balbirnie (9) early on, Ireland recovered to 84/3 before Smit struck with three wickets in four balls. He caught and bowled Lorcan Tucker for 20, then trapped Curtis Campher lbw for a golden