Sune Alet Wittmann (born 3 February 1995) is a Namibian

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er. She made her

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(WT20I) debut for the Namibia women's cricket team on 5 January 2019, against

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, during Zimbabwe's tour of Namibia. In August 2019, she was named in Namibia's squad for the

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tournament in Scotland. She played in Namibia's opening match of the tournament, on 31 August 2019, against

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. In May 2021, she was named in Namibia's squad for the 2021 Kwibuka Women's T20 Tournament in Rwanda. In Namibia's third match of the tournament, against

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, Wittmann scored a match-winning 93

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from 60 balls. Following the conclusion of the tournament, Wittmann was named in the team of the tournament, selected by the

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. In April 2022, Wittmann was named in Namibia's squad for the 2022 Capricorn Women's Tri-Series. On 23 April 2022, in Namibia's match against

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, Wittmann took her first five-wicket haul in a WT20I match, with five wickets for ten runs.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wittmann, Sune 1995 births Living people Cricketers from Windhoek Namibian women cricketers Namibia women Twenty20 International cricketers North West women cricketers