
Namibia
Michael van Lingen
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- Left-handed aggressive opener
- Left-arm medium bowler
- Left-arm orthodox spin bowler
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One-day record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A | 52 | 50 | 1,735 | 39.43 | 90.8 | 6/8 | 133 |
| ODIs | 50 | 48 | 1,647 | 38.30 | 89.8 | 6/7 | 133 |
| v Ireland | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 84.9 | 0/0 | 23 |
| Domestic | 2 | 2 | 88 | 88.00 | 115.8 | 0/1 | 56* |
| Last 10 | 10 | 9 | 281 | 31.22 | 84.4 | 1/1 | 124 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A | 52 | 116 | 2 | 51.00 | 5.28 | 1/0 |
| ODIs | 50 | 74 | 2 | 32.50 | 5.27 | 1/0 |
| Domestic | 2 | 42 | 0 | – | 5.29 | – |
Batting style
Aggressive opener
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 39.4 | 31.0 | |
| Strike rate | 90 | 80 | |
| Boundary % | 12.2 | 10.0 | |
| Dot % | 56.1 | 59.0 | |
| Average v pace | 37.6 | 30.2 | |
| Average v spin | 41.5 | 32.6 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 89 | 82 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 99 | 78 |
1,579 balls in ODIs · Nov 2022 – Oct 2026
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Team
One-day streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 2/10 | 28% | 0 | 4 | 155230212471112322 |
- Michael van Lingen has made 50 or more in 2 of the last 10 One-day innings.
Last 10 List A matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | Namibia | Ireland | High Performance Oval | 22 (31) | – | Namibia won by 31 runs |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Namibia | Ireland | High Performance Oval | 23 (22) | – | Ireland won by 55 runs |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Namibia | United States of America | Grand Prairie Stadium | 11 (14) | – | Namibia won by 6 wickets |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Namibia | United Arab Emirates | Grand Prairie Stadium | 71 (83) | – | Namibia won by 8 wickets |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Namibia | United States of America | Grand Prairie Stadium | 124 (121) | – | United States of America won by 4 wickets |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Namibia | United Arab Emirates | Grand Prairie Stadium | – | – | No result |
| 13 Sept 2026 | Namibia | South Africa | Namibia Cricket Ground | 2 (9) | – | South Africa won by 9 wickets |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Namibia | South Africa | Namibia Cricket Ground | 0 (9) | – | South Africa won by 157 runs |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Namibia | Netherlands | Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd | 23 (28) | – | Namibia won by 6 wickets |
| 27 Jul 2026 | Namibia | Nepal | Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd | 5 (16) | – | Namibia won by 3 runs |
ODI streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 2/10 | 27% | 0 | 4 | 155230212471112322 |
- Michael van Lingen has made 50 or more in 2 of the last 10 ODI innings.
Last 10 ODIs
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | Namibia | Ireland | High Performance Oval | 22 (31) | – | Namibia won by 31 runs |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Namibia | Ireland | High Performance Oval | 23 (22) | – | Ireland won by 55 runs |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Namibia | United States of America | Grand Prairie Stadium | 11 (14) | – | Namibia won by 6 wickets |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Namibia | United Arab Emirates | Grand Prairie Stadium | 71 (83) | – | Namibia won by 8 wickets |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Namibia | United States of America | Grand Prairie Stadium | 124 (121) | – | United States of America won by 4 wickets |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Namibia | United Arab Emirates | Grand Prairie Stadium | – | – | No result |
| 13 Sept 2026 | Namibia | South Africa | Namibia Cricket Ground | 2 (9) | – | South Africa won by 9 wickets |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Namibia | South Africa | Namibia Cricket Ground | 0 (9) | – | South Africa won by 157 runs |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Namibia | Netherlands | Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd | 23 (28) | – | Namibia won by 6 wickets |
| 27 Jul 2026 | Namibia | Nepal | Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd | 5 (16) | – | Namibia won by 3 runs |
Last 2 domestic one-day matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2021 | Namibia | Uganda | Wanderers Cricket Ground | 32 (31) | – | Namibia won by 163 runs |
| 7 Apr 2021 | Namibia | Uganda | Wanderers Cricket Ground | 56* (45) | 0/37 (7.0) | Namibia won by 98 runs |