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Capricorn Eagles Depart for Nepal Ahead of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier

Capricorn Eagles Depart for Nepal Ahead of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier. Namibia’s national women’s cricket team, the Capricorn Eagles, has departed for Nepal to compete in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026. The team will represent the country on the international stage as they take part in the global qualifying tournament.

The Capricorn Eagles travel with the backing of Capricorn Group, which continues its support of women’s cricket in Namibia. The sponsorship has been acknowledged as an important contribution to the team’s preparations and participation in international competitions.

The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier brings together national teams from different regions, all competing for progression toward the Women’s T20 World Cup. For Namibia, the tournament represents an opportunity to test its squad against international opposition while gaining further experience at global level.

Cricket Namibia has wished the team well as they begin their campaign, highlighting the significance of the occasion for women’s cricket in the country. The departure marks another milestone for the Capricorn Eagles as they continue to build their presence in international cricket.

Capricorn Group has been recognised for its role in supporting the team, with its partnership described as a demonstration of its commitment to positive development through sport. The group’s involvement reflects ongoing efforts to promote opportunities for women in cricket and strengthen Namibia’s sporting landscape.

As the team heads to Nepal, messages of support have been shared by fans and stakeholders, expressing pride in the players and encouragement for the matches ahead. The Eagles are expected to compete according to the tournament schedule set by the International Cricket Council.

The Capricorn Eagles will now focus on their fixtures in Nepal as they aim to represent Namibia with determination and professionalism throughout the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026.

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