WC 2003 - Battle of minnows Holland opts to bat against Namibia

Bloemfontein (South Africa): The Netherlands won the toss and elected to bat against Namibia in the World Cup Group 'A' match at Goodyear Park on Monday.

Namibia: Deon Kotze (captain), Jan Burger, Louis Burger, Sarel Burger, Morne Karg, Daniel Keulder, Bryan Murgatroyd, Gerrie Snyman, Burton van Rooi, Melt van Schoor and Rudi van Vuuren.

The Netherlands: Luuk van Troost (captain), Daan van Bunge, Jacob Esmeijer, Feiko Kloppenburg, Tim de Leede, Henk Mol, Klaus van Noortwijk, Adeel Raja, Edgar Schiferli, Jeroen Smits and Bas Zuiderent.

Umpires: Daryl Harper (Australia) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pakistan).

TV umpire: Darell Hair (Australia).

Match referee: Gundappa Vishwanath (India). Copyright AFP 2001