5th ODI: JJ Smit's four-for keeps Ireland to 129

Ireland made 129 in 33.1 overs against Namibia in the 5th ODI of the Ireland tour of Namibia 2026. Namibia need 130 runs to win from 50 overs.

Ireland innings: top performers

• Jordan Neill: 33 off 25 balls (4 fours, 1 six)
• Cade Carmichael: 27 off 57 balls (2 fours, 0 sixes)
• Harry Tector: 21 off 35 balls (2 fours, 0 sixes)

Best bowling for Namibia

• JJ Smit: 4/20 in 9.0 overs
• Jack Brassell: 3/15 in 6.1 overs
• Max Heingo: 1/23 in 4.0 overs

The chase

Namibia need 130 at 2.6 runs an over. Follow every ball with the live score and commentary and the full scorecard.

FAQs

What is the target in IRE vs NAM?
Namibia need 130 runs to win.

Who top scored for Ireland?
Jordan Neill with 33.

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