Group stage (Pool A) — 2003 Cricket World Cup

February 19, 2003 · St George's Park, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

Result: ENEngland — England won by 55 runs. ENEngland 272 all out (50 overs), NANamibia 217/9 (50 overs). February 19, 2003 · St George's Park, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth).

Player of the Match not confirmed to this round's sourcing standard.

Scorecard

Namibia won the toss and chose to field.

TeamScore
ENEngland (1st innings)272 all out (50 overs)
NANamibia (2nd innings)217/9 (50 overs)

Leading batters

TeamBatterRuns (balls)
ENEnglandMarcus Trescothick60 (77)
NANamibiaJan-Berrie Burger85 (86)

Leading bowlers

TeamBowlerFigures
ENEnglandJames Anderson3/69
NANamibiaGerrie Snyman3/35

Player of the Match

Not confirmed to this site's sourcing standard for this match — omitted rather than guessed at.

Data last verified: 11 August 2026.

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