India VS Namibia, 18th Match, T20 World Cup 2026 - Live Cricket Score, ball by ball Commentary

18th Match, T20 World Cup 2026

INDIA BEAT NAMIBIA BY 93 RUNS
MATCH ENDED

India
209/9 (20.0)

VS

Namibia
116/10 (18.2)

Match Information Desktop Scorecard

Toss	Namibia elected to field
Match Status	India beat Namibia by 93 runs Match Ended
Umpires	Paul Reiffel (AUS), Rod Tucker (AUS) and Leslie Reifer (WI)
Man of the Match	Hardik Pandya

India (209/9 in 20.0 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ishan Kishan c Ben Shikongo b Gerhard Erasmus	61	24	6	5	254
Sanju Samson c Louren Steenkamp b Ben Shikongo	22	8	1	3	275
Tilak Varma c JJ Smit b Gerhard Erasmus	25	21	3	0	119
Suryakumar Yadav st Zane Green b Bernard Scholtz	12	13	0	1	92
Hardik Pandya c sub Dylan Leicher b Gerhard Erasmus	52	28	4	4	186
Shivam Dube run out (Ben Shikongo / Gerhard Erasmus)	23	16	1	1	144
Rinku Singh c Gerhard Erasmus b JJ Smit	1	6	0	0	17
Axar Patel b Gerhard Erasmus	0	1	0	0	0
Varun Chakaravarthy not out	1	1	0	0	100
Arshdeep Singh run out (Malan Kruger / Zane Green)	2	2	0	0	100

Extras	(b 0, lb 1, w 9, nb 0)				10
Total	(Wicket 9, Overs 20.0)				209
(10.45 runs per over)

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ
Ruben Trumpelmann	4	38	0	9.50
Ben Shikongo	3	41	1	13.66
JJ Smit	4	50	1	12.50
Max Heingo	1	18	0	18.00
Gerhard Erasmus	4	20	4	5.00
Bernard Scholtz	4	41	1	10.25

Namibia (116/10 in 18.2 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Louren Steenkamp b Varun Chakaravarthy	29	20	3	1	145
Jan Frylinck c Shivam Dube b Arshdeep Singh	22	15	3	1	147
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton c Axar Patel b Varun Chakaravarthy	13	13	1	0	100
Gerhard Erasmus c Tilak Varma b Axar Patel	18	11	0	2	164
JJ Smit b Varun Chakaravarthy	0	2	0	0	0
Zane Green hit wicket b Shivam Dube	11	19	0	0	58
Malan Kruger c Jasprit Bumrah b Axar Patel	5	10	1	0	50
Ruben Trumpelmann b Jasprit Bumrah	6	16	0	0	38
Bernard Scholtz c Axar Patel b Hardik Pandya	4	4	1	0	100
Ben Shikongo lbw b Hardik Pandya	0	1	0	0	0
Max Heingo not out	0	2	0	0	0

Extras	(b 1, lb 0, w 4, nb 3)				8
Total	(Wicket 10, Overs 18.2)				116
(6.33 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Hardik Pandya	4	0	21	2	5.25
Arshdeep Singh	3	0	36	1	12.00
Shivam Dube	2.2	0	11	1	4.71
Jasprit Bumrah	4	0	20	1	5.00
Varun Chakaravarthy	2	0	7	3	3.50
Axar Patel	3	1	20	2	6.66

Team Sqaud

India

Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan (w), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy

Namibia

Louren Steenkamp, Jan Frylinck, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus (c), JJ Smit, Zane Green (w), Malan Kruger, Ruben Trumpelmann, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Max Heingo