Namibia faced heavyweight opposition in that tournament, which was staged in Africa for the first time. After opening the tournament against co-hosts Zimbabwe, they met Pakistan, England, India, Australia and the Netherlands
Namibia idakumana ndi opikisana nawo a zitho kwambiri mu mpikisano womwe unachitikira ku Africa koyamba.  Utayamba mpikisanowu adasewera ndi koyamba ndi Zimbabwe, adakumana ndi Pakistan, England, India, Australia ndi Netherlands