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Cricket: Debutant Jordan Hermann leads Proteas to victory in the first ODI against Namibia

# Cricket: Top-order batter Jordan Hermann impressed on his debut as South Africa cruised to a 99-run victory over Namibia on the Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method in the first one-day match in Windhoek. Hermann scored 150 from 126 balls, equalling the record for the highest score on ODI debut, and shared a second-wicket partnership of 190 with Tony de Zorzi as the Proteas posted 348 for six. In reply, Namibia were restricted to 162 for eight. The second of three ODI games will be played in Windhoek tomorrow.