Bengaluru
BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 2
Namibia
NAM
226/4 (20.0)
Namibia chose to BAT
Scotland
SCO
220/5 (20.0)
Namibia won by 6 runs
NAM vs SCO Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Fantasy Winning Team

Published on Feb 02, 2026

NAM vs SCO Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Fantasy Winning Team

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm up Matches bring an exciting contest as Namibia faces Scotland at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 2 in Bengaluru. Namibia enters this T20 fixture in excellent form, having won four of their last five games, while Scotland will be desperate to snap a five match losing streak. Fantasy managers should watch out for in form players like Jan Frylinck and Mark Watt, who could be decisive in your fantasy contests.

Match Details

  • Match: Namibia vs Scotland
  • Date: 04 Feb 2026
  • Time: 13:00 IST (Local Time)
  • Venue: BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 2, Bengaluru

Weather Report

Bengaluru is expected to have pleasant weather for this afternoon clash. The temperature will hover around 29°C with low humidity, making it good for batting. There is no rain forecast. Since this is a day match starting at 1 PM, the Dew factor will not impact the game, ensuring fair conditions for both innings.

Pitch Report & Venue Stats

The pitch at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 2 is generally balanced. It offers good carry for pacers early on, but settles down to favor batters. Spinners may find some grip in the middle overs. The average score here is expected to be around 160-170 runs. The fantasy takeaway is to prioritize top order batters and all rounders who bowl in the death overs.

Team Form & Head to-Head

Namibia

  • Last 5 Matches: W, L, W, W, W
  • Recent Form: They are in red hot form, recently defending totals and chasing effectively. Jan Frylinck has been a standout performer.
  • Head to-Head: Namibia has won 4 times against Scotland historically.

Scotland

  • Last 5 Matches: L, L, L, L, L
  • Recent Form: They have struggled recently, including a heavy loss to Afghanistan. Their batting has been inconsistent.
  • Head to-Head: Scotland holds a slight edge with 5 wins against Namibia.

Injury Updates & Player Availability

  • Namibia: All players appear Fully fit based on recent match data.
  • Scotland: No major injury concerns reported; the squad is Fully fit.

Probable Playing XI

Namibia

Malan Kruger, JP Kotze, Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus, JJ Smit, Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, Zane Green, Ruben Trumpelmann, Bernard Scholtz, Tangeni Lungameni, Ben Shikongo

Scotland

George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington, Matthew Cross, Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Safyaan Sharif, Brad Wheal, Brad Currie

Key Players to Watch

  • Jan Frylinck: A massive asset for fantasy teams. He recently scored 134 runs in a single game and is a consistent contributor with both bat and ball.
  • Mark Watt: The left arm spinner is Scotland's most reliable bowler, averaging 95 fantasy points in this series. He is a must have.
  • Brandon McMullen: A quality all rounder batting at the top. He has averaged 49 fantasy points recently and is crucial for Scotland.
  • Ruben Trumpelmann: The left arm pacer is a wicket taking machine for Namibia, recently picking up 3 wickets against South Africa.
  • George Munsey: An explosive opener who can take the game away quickly. He scored 72 runs recently against Italy.
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Fantasy Picks

Small League Safe Picks

  • Jan Frylinck
  • Mark Watt
  • Brandon McMullen
  • Ruben Trumpelmann

Mega League Differential Picks

  • Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton: He can be a game changer with his all round abilities. If he gets overs, he is a high reward pick.
  • Michael Leask: Often overlooked, but his off spin and hard hitting lower down the order offer great value in Mega Leagues.

Match Prediction / Outlook

While Scotland has a slight historical edge, Namibia is currently playing much better cricket. With strong recent performances from Jan Frylinck and JJ Smit, Namibia starts as the favorite to win this T20 warm up match.

Disclaimer

This analysis is based on statistics and current form. Always check the Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm-up Matches NAM vs SCO players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceLineup selectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Richie BerringtonSCOTBAT130RHB12021304010030.7130.4715361RMF55362.226.137.6820.403/17291161680040003848400
Matthew CrossSCOTWK96RHB811715366624117.75178000-741434321010070007231706
Brad CurrieSCOTBOWL40RHB1082481252.1700LM39483.218.167.0315.515/1317160600110010000190000
Chris GreavesSCOTBOWL35RHB26112904519.33109.02030LB30272.722.627.6317.703/261311414600110005330276
Michael JonesSCOTBAT74RHB69914688624.46133.334187OB000-2413737210030009101000
Michael LeaskSCOTALL98RHB801110345814.98128.761123OB68632.721.557.5217.114/173911414000500020-10-10
Brandon McMullenSCOTALL43RHB40610109629.7137.049125RM1982.146.259.0630.602/3321149492001008000118518500
George MunseySCOTBAT110LHB1086297213229.13141.9919454RMF000-491434313002000160000
Safyaan SharifSCOTBOWL101RHB42232452612.89105.15018RMF1001133.423.377.8417.824/242014400014000810028
Mark WattSCOTBOWL123LHB55163953110.12109.72043SLA1201193.627.327.5921.545/27251959515210012000210459450
Brad WhealSCOTBOWL73RHB17850165.5586.205RFM71883.423.488.6716.235/38191440009000150000
Tom BruceSCOTWK158RHB1513036819530.42141.5225473OB25151.927.668.6119.203/910014400060004363600
Oliver DavidsonSCOTBOWL6LHB42372018.5123.3306SLA65326.67.3821.601/121144000130001092-18
Finlay McCreathSCOTBAT7RHB70944013.42110.58011RMF000-5114148001000180000
Zainullah IhsanSCOTBOWL2RHB00000RFM213.57610.854201/420144000150006280280
Completed matches of Namibia
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
04 Feb - 01:00 PMBengaluruNamibiaNAMScotlandSCOT226/4 (20.0)220/5 (20.0) Namibia won by 6 runs
06 Feb - 05:00 PMBengaluruIndia AIN-ANamibiaNAM197/8 (20.0)67/10 (12.1) India A won by 130 runs
Completed matches of Scotland
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
02 Feb - 03:00 PMBengaluruAfghanistanAFGScotlandSCOT184/6 (20.0)123/10 (19.3) Afghanistan won by 61 runs
04 Feb - 01:00 PMBengaluruNamibiaNAMScotlandSCOT226/4 (20.0)220/5 (20.0) Namibia won by 6 runs
Completed matches at BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 2
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
04 Feb - 01:00 PMNamibiaNAMScotlandSCOT226/4 (20.0)220/5 (20.0) Namibia won by 6 runs
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