VIRTUAL DECIDER-MATCHES FOR NAMIBIA AND HONG KONG ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP QUALIFIER 2014 NZ; PREVIEW Matches scheduled to begin at 10:30 local NZDT / 7:30am PGT / 3:15am NPT / 00:30 EAT (21:30 GMT, Jan15) Follow Live Ball-by-Ball Coverage of all matches at a time on icc-cricket/cricket-world-cup/qualification/fixtures ================================= 9th Match, Group B: Kenya vs Namibia - Jan 17 Follow Live Ball-by-Ball Coverage on icc-cricket/cricket-world-cup/match/cwcq-2014/19 From the three African teams, can say already that Uganda virtually ruled out from the qualification-race. Papua New Guinea took a commanding position atop Group B after thumping wins over two African teams, Kenya and Uganda. Namibia upsets the tournament favorite Netherlands on their first match so impressively that now they are confidently look a win over Kenya, which will virtually move them in Super Six Stage of the tournament. On the other hand, Kenya may come back and even capable to bring some shock results in the group B, not only against Namibia, but also against the Netherlands in the upcoming match. OUR PREDICTION: Namibia will win in a very close and competitive match KENYA SQUAD – Rakep Patel (c), Ragheb Aga, Duncan Allan, Irfan Karim (w), Shem Ngoche, Alex Obanda, Collins Obuya, Nehemiah Odhiambo, Nelson Odhiambo, Thomas Odoyo, Lameck Onyango, Elijah Otieno, Morris Ouma (w), Steve Tikolo, Hiren Varaiya. NAMIBIA SQUAD – Sarel Burger (c), Stephan Baard, Jason Davidson, Gerhard Erasmus, Shalako Groenewald, Louis Klazinga, Jaen Kotze (w), Xander Pitchers, Bernard Scholtz, Nicolaas Scholtz, JJ Smit, Gerrie Snyman, Christi Viljoen, Louis van der Westhuizen, Craig Williams. ************************************* 10th Match, Group A: Canada vs Hong Kong - Jan 17 Follow Live Ball-by-Ball Coverage on icc-cricket/cricket-world-cup/match/cwcq-2014/20 The confident Hong Kong, after the win in their first match against the tournament favorite from Group A Scotland, would look to consolidate its position against Canada. A win will move them virtually in Super Six Stage of the tournament. On the other hand, Hansras Canada will be determined to put up a better show in its clash against Hong Kong and be stayed live in the tournament. A win of Canada will also open the window wider for the chances of teams qualification, will easy the way for Scots to get through and will bring some hopes to Nepal too for staying live. In case of Hong Kongs win, Nepal still can dream about Super Six Stage with the cost of Scots on following difficult scenarios - Nepal win against these two teams - Hong Kong and Canada on Jan 19, 21 respectively, and Scotland lose against UAE and Canada on Jan 19, 23 respectively. OUR PREDICTION: Canada will win in a close competitive match CANADA SQUAD – Jimmy Hansra (c), Harvir Baidwan, Trevin Bastiampillai, Khurram Chohan, Parth Desai, Nikhil Dutta, Jeremy Gordon, Ruvindu Gunasekara, Nitish Kumar, Usman Limbada, Cecil Pervez, Raza Rehman, Junaid Siddiqui, Zeeshan Siddiqui, Hamza Tariq (w). HONG KONG SQUAD – Jamie Atkinson (c/w), Tanwir Afzal, Irfan Ahmed, Nadeem Ahmed, Haseeb Amjad, Waqas Barkat, Mark Chapman, Mark Ferguson (w), Babar Hayat, Aizaz Khan, Nizakat Khan, Courtney Kruger, Ankur Sharma, Manjinder Singh, Mark Wright.
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