Sport fixtures this weekend (22-24 April 2022)

FRIDAY 22 April, 2022

ATHLETICS at Independence Stadium, Windhoek

Namibia Schools Sports Union (NSSU) national athletics championship (U13-U19), day 1 of 2. Friday 16:00–20:30. Saturday 08:00–13:00.

CRICKET, Capricorn T20 triangular women’s series

T20I at CCD field: Zimbabwe v Uganda, 14:30

HOCKEY, Bank Windhoek Indoor premier league

Windhoek Affies: Whk Old Boys v School of Excellence (men), 20:00

TENNIS at Central Tennis Club, Olympia

Namibia Tennis Association (NTA) Senior tournament (13 years and older). Day 1 of 3.

SATURDAY 23 April, 2022

CRICKET, Capricorn T20 triangular women’s series

T20I at CCD field: Namibia Capricorn Eagles v Zimbabwe, 09:30

T20I at CCD field: Namibia Capricorn Eagles v Uganda, 14:30

HOCKEY, Bank Windhoek Indoor premier league

Windhoek Affies: DTS v Whk Old Boys (women), 17:00

MOTORSPORT at Omaruru

Shell V-Power Omaruru Rally, sponsored by Vivo Energy. Seven stages, from 10:05 to 16:20.

MOUNTAIN BIKING at IJG Trials (Farm Windhoek), Kleine Kuppe

Confederation of African Cycling continental cross-country Olympic mountain biking championship 2022, sponsored by Nedbank Namibia and other sponsors.

• Elite Women, Under 23 Women and Junior Women, 09:30

• Junior Men, 12:30

• Elite Men, Under 23 Men, 14:00

NETBALL at Otjiwarongo

MTC Namibia Premier League Netball, round 7 and 8. Six matches on each day: Saturday 11:00–19:45; Sunday 08:30–13:30.

ROAD RUNNING in Windhoek

Namibia Wildlife Resorts present the bi-annual NWR Half-Marathon. Distances: 21 km (starts at 05:00) / 10 km (05:30) / 5 km (06:00) from Zoo Park in Independence Ave. Entries windhoekcityrunnersclub.com.

RUGBY, Sevens rugby at Kampala, Uganda

Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens Championship and World Cup qualifying tournament. Day 1 of 2. Namibia vs Ghana (08:28).

RUGBY, NRU Premier League

United field: Trustco United v FNB Kudus

Hage Geingob Stadium: FNB Western Suburbs v FNB Reho Falcon, 15:45

Rehoboth: FNB Rehoboth v FNB Unam, 15:45

Wanderers field: FNB Wanderers v FNB Grootfontein, 15:45

• NRU Reserve League matches precede this, with 14:00 kick-offs between the respective clubs’ second teams.

• NRU First Division:

Walvis Bay: Sparta v Northern Force, 15:00

Okahandja: Okahandja Bulldogs v NUST, 15:00

• NRU Women’s 10-a-side league

United field: United v Kudus Bokkies, 13:00

Rehoboth: Rehoboth v Unam, 13:00

Grootfontein: Grootfontein v Wanderers, 13:00

TRIATHLON at the Mole, Swakopmund

Prosperity Africa Triathlon Cup.

Super Sprint start times, 08:10 Male, 08:12 Female.

Sprint Triathlon start time, 09:05 Male (16-19 yrs), 09:20 Male (20+), 09:35 Female (all). Elite Female 11:10. Elite Male 12:30.

BOXING, international boxing

Wembley Stadium, London: WBC heavyweight title, Tyson Fury (UK, 31-0, 22 KOs) v Dillian Whyte (UK, 28-2, 19 KOs).

SUNDAY, 24 April, 2022

CRICKET, Capricorn T20 triangular women’s series

T20I at CCD field: Zimbabwe v Uganda, 09:30

T20I at CCD field: Namibia Capricorn Eagles v Zimbabwe, 14:30