T20 World Cup 2024: Twitter explodes as David Wiese scores stunning win for Namibia against Oman in Super Over

I T20 World Cup 2024 saw a nail-biting end as in Namibia he passed Oman in a thrilling rally that reached the gates of the Kensington Oval in Barbados. Social media Twitter exploded with excitement as the Namibian player David Wiese he came out like a hero, getting an amazing victory in the Super Over.
Namibia Qualifies For Bowl, Destroys Oman By 109
Namibia elected to bowl first after winning the toss. Their decision proved to be good, as the bowlers restricted Oman to 109 runs in 19.4 overs. Ruben Trumpelmann he plays for Namibia, he got four important wickets for 21 runs in his four overs. Wiese also chipped in with three crucial wickets, conceding 28 runs in his 3.4 overs.
Oman Batters Struggle for Runs
Oman’s batting line-up wobbled against Namibia’s well-organized bowling attack. The only significant contribution emerged Khalid Kail, who managed to fight back well with 34 runs off 39 deliveries. Some batsmen have fallen short, failing to build strong relationships.
Namibia Chases With Hiccups, Game Goes To Super Over
Chasing 110 to win, Namibia’s batting matched Oman’s. They lost wickets at regular intervals, with Jan Frylinck (45 off 48) one bright spot. Despite his efforts, Namibia found themselves needing two runs in the final to win the game. They managed to navigate one, sending the game into a tense Super Over.
Wiese Shines With Bat And Ball, Wins Player Of The Match Award
Super Over turned into a David Wiese show. After his good bowling performance earlier, Wiese showed his bowling talent all with the bat once again. He scored 13 not out Gerhard Erasmus (8 not out) off Bilal Khan as Oman were set 22 to win after their highest score of the tournament.
The target, however, proved a bridge too far for Oman, as Wiese showed all his knowledge with the ball to concede just 10 runs and throw them away. Naseem Khushi.
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Wiese’s all-round performance, with three wickets and a crucial contribution in the Super Over, earned him the Player of the Year award.
Here’s how Twitter responded:
In a men’s T20I match
Only a player can take 2 wickets in the first two balls
Ruben Trumpelmann🇳🇦 v OMN, todayOnly a player can take 3 wickets in the first 4 balls
Ruben Trumpelmann🇳🇦 v SCOT, 2021Both are one player in T20 World Cups!! pic.twitter.com/qyAfsP1P9n
— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) June 3, 2024
David Wiese is still in charge of the Namibia Cricket Team at the age of 39 🔥
13 off 4 balls with the bat and 10 runs and a wicket with a ball in the Super Over 👏 pic.twitter.com/2vra1QjxaT
— Utsav 💔 (@utsav__45) June 3, 2024
DAVID WIESE, what a hero. pic.twitter.com/xKUbMvBUKe
– Ragav 𝕏 (@ragav_x) June 3, 2024
David Wiese won for Namibia: #cricket #T20WorldCup #NAMvOMN #DavidWiese #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/DrjrYWzDdB
– CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) June 3, 2024
DAVID WIESE, HERO OF NAMIBIA. 🇳🇦
– Scored 13* (4) while batting and bowled 1/10 in the Super Over to win for Namibia. 🤯⭐ pic.twitter.com/uQqAQ9oE8y
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) June 3, 2024
How many times do we see a player bowl a super over and hit it in 4 balls for 13. #Davidwiese who has experience playing all over the world including the IPL has done it for Namibia again. #NamvsOman pic.twitter.com/eBfSEgF24v
— Thana (@Pitstop387) June 3, 2024
Kaiyile aagasam kondu vandha un vaasam, kaalame ponalum jeichidu Wiese! ❤️
Picked 3-28 with the ball, couldn’t finish with the bat, comes back from the Super Over to score 22, bowls the Super Over and defends it.
The old warse David Wiese brings to Namibia. What a similarity! pic.twitter.com/VP8i7fNtoi
— Srini Mama (@SriniMaama16) June 3, 2024
Jan Frylinck playing as a pure striker, he is usually very good with the new ball 😁🇳🇦….#NAMvOMA #T20WorldCup 🏆🏏
– Balu Mahendra (@balumahendra_v) June 3, 2024
Excellent bowling by Ruben Trumpelmann #cricket #NAMvOMN #T20WorldCup #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/PeVrYw3aqn
– CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) June 3, 2024
Well, that was a bad review…@T20WorldCup #NAMvOMA pic.twitter.com/q5j58ryjiN
— Roberta Moretti Avery (@MorettiAvery) June 3, 2024
4 wickets for Ruben Trumpelmann. Have a good night. He deserves a fifer though. #T20WorldCup #NAMvsOMA pic.twitter.com/arhM8jD1Xf
– Crypto Cricketer (@cricketcoast) June 3, 2024
Bowlers take a wicket from the first ball in a T20 World Cup Match
Mashrafe Mortaza v AFG, 2014
Shapoor Zadran v Hk, 2014
Ruben Trumplemann v SCO, 2021
Ruben Trumplemann v OMA, 2024#NAMvOMA#T20Worldcup pic.twitter.com/GPAAB582Z4– CricBeat (@Cric_beat) June 3, 2024