[1][2] It was a tri-nation series between Namibia, Oman and the United Arab Emirates cricket teams, with the matches played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures.

[4][5] Two matches that were postponed during the 4th round in January 2020 were added to the schedule of this series.

[7] Namibia and Oman played each other in the opening two fixtures, with each team winning one match.

[8] However, just prior to the start of the series, a new variant of the COVID-19 virus was discovered in southern Africa,[9] resulting in the remaining fixtures being called off.

[10] Tangeni Lungameni and Shaun Fouché were also named as reserves in Namibia's squad.