Cricket Namibia is pleased to announce a new partnership with Hardrock Earthworks, who have generously sponsored a top-quality JCB roller for the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground. This sponsorship is a crucial step in preparing the stadium for the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, where Namibia will be one of the host nations.
The JCB roller provided by Hardrock Earthworks is essential for preparing a world-class pitch, ensuring the playing surface meets the high standards required for an international event of this magnitude. Cricket Namibia is excited about this collaboration and the role it will play in delivering a pitch that meets ICC standards, reinforcing Namibia’s position as a world-class hosting nation.
Jaco Scholtz, National Sales Manager at Hardrock Earthworks, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world, and at Hardrock, we are passionate about supporting the game. Namibian cricket has made significant strides in recent years, and with Namibia set to co-host the 2027 World Cup games, we are eager to be part of this success story.”
The sponsorship by Hardrock Earthworks underscores the importance of local businesses supporting Namibia’s cricket ambitions. With the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground set to make history as the country’s first stadium to host World Cup games, ensuring the highest quality playing conditions is important. This partnership is a significant milestone in Namibia’s preparations to co-host the World Cup alongside Zimbabwe and South Africa.
About Hardrock Earthworks:
Hard Rock Earthworks is a 100% Namibian-owned company established in 2020 by Johan van Wyk. As the official dealership for BELL, JCB, and Kobelco equipment in Namibia, they provide affordable and professional machines and services to the construction and mining industries.