Namibia’s Desert Jewels win MF1 Nations Cup

Namibia’s netball team the Desert Jewels won the MF1 nations cup after they beat Singapore 49-42 in their final game.

The Singapore Netball team put on a good fight at the M1 Nations Cup Finals at the OCBC Arena last weekend, but was edged out by Namibia who took home the champion’s trophy. Here are some of the match highlights! pic.twitter.com/QtBN0rIqBu

— Singapore Sports Hub (@SGSportsHub) October 30, 2019

The Desert Jewels who are ranked 33 in the world went into the match ranked 5 places behind Singapore who were ranked 28th and completely dominated them from the beginning as they pinned Singapore back causing them to make mistakes. The host nations made a serious comeback, however the Desert Eagles just proved to be to strong for them.

The Desert Jewels left the tournament unbeaten and they could drop into the top 25 in the world rankings.