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Namibia: Smit replaces Erasmus as captain  – Sport

Namibia: Smit replaces Erasmus as captain  – Sport

Africa Links 24 with Helge Schutz
Published on 2026-03-23 06:56:54

JJ Smit has replaced Gerhard Erasmus as the FNB Namibia Eagles captain for their two-match 50-over series against Uganda, starting today.

Smit already took over the captaincy for the Eagles XI’s final T20 match against Uganda on Saturday, and got off to a great start with a commanding 98-run victory.

Erasmus has captained the Eagles for the past six years, which coincided with Namibia’s most successful run in history as they reached four consecutive T20 World Cup…

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