Jordan Hermann equals ODI debut record as South Africa wins in Namibia

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Jordan Hermann equals ODI debut record as South Africa wins in Namibia
Summary

Jordan Hermann recorded 150 runs in his one-day international debut to lead South Africa to a 99-run victory over Namibia in Windhoek. His score matched the record for an ODI debut set by Matthew Breetzke against New Zealand in 2025. South Africa reached 348-6 in their 50 overs, aided by a 190-run second-wicket partnership between Hermann and Tony de Zorzi. Namibia’s chase was shortened by rain to 31 overs, with the hosts closing on 162-8 under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method. Prenelan Subrayen secured 4-29 for the visitors, who now lead the three-match series 1-0. The teams are scheduled to play the second and third matches at the same venue on Friday and Sunday.

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  • Jordan Hermann scored 150 from 126 balls in his ODI debut.
  • South Africa finished on 348-6 before a rain-shortened chase.
  • Prenelan Subrayen took 4-29 as Namibia closed on 162-8.
  • The three-match series continues in Windhoek on Friday and Sunday.
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  • 5:09 PMYahoo SportsHermann equals ODI debut score record in SA win
  • 4:58 PMBBC SportHermann equals ODI debut score record in SA win
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Jordan Hermann strikes 150 to equal the record for the highest score in a one-day international debut as South Africa beat Namibia by 99 runs in Windhoek.

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Jordan Hermann strikes 150 to equal the record for the highest score in a one-day international debut as South Africa beat Namibia by 99 runs in Windhoek.

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