Esterhuizen scores maiden century and Jansen takes four wickets against Namibia
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 3:39 PM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026

South Africa secured a 2-0 series lead over Namibia on September 11 after a dominant performance in their latest ODI meeting. Esterhuizen headlined the batting effort with his maiden century in the format, helping South Africa post a total of 336. In response, Namibia struggled to maintain pace with the required scoring rate and eventually succumbed to a heavy loss. The bowling unit proved equally clinical, as Duan Jansen claimed four wickets to dismantle the opposition lineup. Eathan Bosch contributed further pressure by securing three wickets of his own. This defeat marks the fourth-largest loss for Namibia in the ODI format, highlighting the disparity between the two sides during the series. South Africa continues to dominate the contest as the teams move toward the next stages of their schedule.
- •Esterhuizen hit his maiden ODI century for South Africa.
- •Duan Jansen took four wickets in the victory.
- •Eathan Bosch recorded three wickets against Namibia.
- •South Africa finished with a total of 336 runs.
- •Namibia suffered its fourth-largest ODI defeat in the match.
- 3:39 PMESPNcricinfo — Esterhuizen maiden ODI ton, Duan Jansen four-for power South Africa to 2-0 lead
"De Zorzi scored 79, while Eathan Bosch picked up three wickets as Namibia, chasing 336, suffered their fourth-biggest defeat in the format
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