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

Published on Mar 22, 2026 by Vikram Kumar
Get ready for a thrilling ODI clash as Namibia takes on Uganda at the NCG. With Uganda on a massive five match winning streak, they will look to challenge the historically dominant Namibia. Fantasy managers must keep a close eye on star players like Gerhard Erasmus and Riazat Ali Shah, who are expected to dominate the points tally. Whether you are building a safe team or looking for differential picks, this match offers massive potential for your fantasy contests.
Match Details
- Match: Namibia vs Uganda
- Date: 23 March 2026
- Time: 01:00 PM IST (07:30 AM UTC)
- Venue: NCG
Live Streaming & Broadcast Details
Fans can catch the live action on FanCode for digital streaming across India.
Weather Report
The weather at the NCG is expected to be clear and sunny, with temperatures hovering around 28 degrees Celsius. The humidity will be moderate at 45 percent, ensuring no rain impact during the game. The dew factor is unlikely to play a major role in this day game, making it a fair contest for both batting and bowling units.
Pitch Report & Venue Stats
The pitch at the NCG traditionally offers a balanced surface. Early on, the pace bowlers get good carry and movement, but as the game progresses, it becomes a good batting track. Spinners will come into play during the middle overs. The average score here is around 240 runs. Fantasy Takeaway: Pick top order batters and quality all rounders who can contribute in both departments.
Team Form & Head to-Head
Namibia
- Last 5 matches: L, W, W, W, L
- Namibia has a strong historical advantage, boasting 8 head to-head wins against their opponents.
- They have a balanced squad with experienced all rounders leading the charge.
Uganda
- Last 5 matches: W, W, W, W, W
- Uganda is in red hot form, winning all of their last five ODI games.
- They have registered 1 head to-head win and will look to improve that record.
Injury Updates & Player Availability
All players from both squads are reported to be fully fit and available for selection. There are no injured or doubtful players at the moment.
Probable Playing XI
Namibia
JJ Smit, Jan Frylinck, Gerhard Erasmus, Malan Kruger, JP Kotze, Ben Shikongo, Bernard Scholtz, Ruben Trumpelmann, Dylan Leicher, Zane Green, Jack Brassell
Uganda
Kenneth Waiswa, Riazat Ali Shah, Roger Mukasa, Ronak Patel, Simon Ssesazi, Henry Ssenyondo, Joseph Baguma, Bilal Hassan, Juma Miyagi, Cyrus Kakuru, Cosmas Kyewuta
Key Players to Watch
- Gerhard Erasmus: The Namibia captain is a must have. He has a massive 94 percent selection rate and is the top captaincy choice due to his dual abilities.
- Riazat Ali Shah: The star all rounder for Uganda is crucial for fantasy teams, offering guaranteed points with both bat and ball.
- Bernard Scholtz: A highly effective spinner for Namibia, known for picking up crucial middle order wickets.
- Simon Ssesazi: The aggressive wicket keeper batter for Uganda can score quick runs in the powerplay.
Fantasy Picks
Small League Safe Picks
- Gerhard Erasmus
- Riazat Ali Shah
- JJ Smit
Mega League Differential Picks
- Juma Miyagi: A brilliant pace bowler who recently took 6 wickets in a match, making him a massive differential.
- Jan Frylinck: Capable of scoring big hundreds, as seen in his recent 114 runs knock, but often overlooked by the masses.
Match Prediction / Outlook
While Uganda is on a fantastic winning streak, the experience and depth of Namibia make them the favorites. Expect Namibia to win a closely fought ODI battle, especially if their top order fires.
Disclaimer
Always check the Final Playing XI and Toss updates on official channels before locking your fantasy team.


