India vs Namibia Highlights, 18th Match, Group A, 12 February, 2026
COMPLETED / 18th Match, Group A / Arun Jaitley Stadium
209/9 (20 ov)
116/10 (18.2 ov)
India won by 93 runs
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Player of the match
Hardik Pandya,
India
Arshdeep Singh to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Hardik Pandya to Jan Frylinck, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump. Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Hardik Pandya to Jan Frylinck, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the leg stump, Jan Frylinck goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Arshdeep Singh to Jan Frylinck, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Arshdeep Singh to Jan Frylinck, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease and caresses pull to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Jan Frylinck c S Dube b A Singh 22 (15) Arshdeep Singh to Jan Frylinck, no run, c S Dube b A Singh, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Shivam Dube, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jan Frylinck.
Arshdeep Singh to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Arshdeep Singh to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Arshdeep Singh to Louren Steenkamp, Six, Six !! With a brilliant outswinger on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular punch to third man for a colossal Maximum!
Jasprit Bumrah to Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Louren Steenkamp b V Chakaravarthy 29 (20) Varun Chakaravarthy to Louren Steenkamp, no run, b V Chakaravarthy, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Louren Steenkamp as batter goes back, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Axar Patel to Gerhard Erasmus, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Axar Patel to Gerhard Erasmus, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton c A Patel b V Chakaravarthy 13 (13) Varun Chakaravarthy to Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, no run, c A Patel b V Chakaravarthy, Caught out !! flicker ball, good length, on the off stump, Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting chip shot towards long off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Axar Patel, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton.
Jonathan Smit b V Chakaravarthy 0 (2) Varun Chakaravarthy to Jonathan Smit, no run, b V Chakaravarthy, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Jonathan Smit hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Gerhard Erasmus c TL Varma b A Patel 18 (11) Axar Patel to Gerhard Erasmus, no run, c TL Varma b A Patel, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards long off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards N. Tilak Varma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Gerhard Erasmus.
Axar Patel to Malan Kruger, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Malan Kruger goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Malan Kruger c J Bumrah b A Patel 5 (10) Axar Patel to Malan Kruger, no run, c J Bumrah b A Patel, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Malan Kruger goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep fine leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jasprit Bumrah, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Malan Kruger.
Ruben Trumpelmann b J Bumrah 6 (16) Jasprit Bumrah to Ruben Trumpelmann, no run, b J Bumrah, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Ruben Trumpelmann goes forward, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Jasprit Bumrah to Bernard Scholtz, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Bernard Scholtz elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Bernard Scholtz c A Patel b H Pandya 4 (4) Hardik Pandya to Bernard Scholtz, no run, c A Patel b H Pandya, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Bernard Scholtz goes back, tries a high-risk shot towards long off, but the ball finds safe hands of Axar Patel, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Bernard Scholtz is out.
Ben Shikongo lbw b H Pandya 0 (1) Hardik Pandya to Ben Shikongo, no run, lbw b H Pandya, Out LBW !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Shikongo goes forward, swings the bat but mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, prompting an LBW appeal from Hardik Pandya, and Umpire gives it out ! Ben Shikongo has to depart.
Zane Green hit wicket (S Dube) 11 (19) Shivam Dube to Zane Green, no run, hit wicket (S Dube), Hit wicket !! fast ball, good length, stumps, Zane Green goes forward, tries to slap the ball, but loses balance and knocks the stumps off with the bat, resulting in a hit-wicket dismissal.
Arshdeep Singh to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Hardik Pandya to Jan Frylinck, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump. Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Hardik Pandya to Jan Frylinck, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the leg stump, Jan Frylinck goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Arshdeep Singh to Jan Frylinck, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Arshdeep Singh to Jan Frylinck, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease and caresses pull to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Jan Frylinck c S Dube b A Singh 22 (15) Arshdeep Singh to Jan Frylinck, no run, c S Dube b A Singh, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jan Frylinck hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Shivam Dube, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jan Frylinck.
Arshdeep Singh to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Arshdeep Singh to Louren Steenkamp, Four, Four !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Arshdeep Singh to Louren Steenkamp, Six, Six !! With a brilliant outswinger on the off stump, Louren Steenkamp hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular punch to third man for a colossal Maximum!
Jasprit Bumrah to Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Louren Steenkamp b V Chakaravarthy 29 (20) Varun Chakaravarthy to Louren Steenkamp, no run, b V Chakaravarthy, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Louren Steenkamp as batter goes back, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Axar Patel to Gerhard Erasmus, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Axar Patel to Gerhard Erasmus, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton c A Patel b V Chakaravarthy 13 (13) Varun Chakaravarthy to Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton, no run, c A Patel b V Chakaravarthy, Caught out !! flicker ball, good length, on the off stump, Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting chip shot towards long off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Axar Patel, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton.
Jonathan Smit b V Chakaravarthy 0 (2) Varun Chakaravarthy to Jonathan Smit, no run, b V Chakaravarthy, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Jonathan Smit hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Gerhard Erasmus c TL Varma b A Patel 18 (11) Axar Patel to Gerhard Erasmus, no run, c TL Varma b A Patel, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gerhard Erasmus hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards long off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards N. Tilak Varma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Gerhard Erasmus.
Axar Patel to Malan Kruger, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Malan Kruger goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Malan Kruger c J Bumrah b A Patel 5 (10) Axar Patel to Malan Kruger, no run, c J Bumrah b A Patel, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Malan Kruger goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep fine leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jasprit Bumrah, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Malan Kruger.
Ruben Trumpelmann b J Bumrah 6 (16) Jasprit Bumrah to Ruben Trumpelmann, no run, b J Bumrah, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Ruben Trumpelmann goes forward, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Jasprit Bumrah to Bernard Scholtz, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Bernard Scholtz elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Bernard Scholtz c A Patel b H Pandya 4 (4) Hardik Pandya to Bernard Scholtz, no run, c A Patel b H Pandya, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Bernard Scholtz goes back, tries a high-risk shot towards long off, but the ball finds safe hands of Axar Patel, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Bernard Scholtz is out.
Ben Shikongo lbw b H Pandya 0 (1) Hardik Pandya to Ben Shikongo, no run, lbw b H Pandya, Out LBW !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Shikongo goes forward, swings the bat but mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, prompting an LBW appeal from Hardik Pandya, and Umpire gives it out ! Ben Shikongo has to depart.
Zane Green hit wicket (S Dube) 11 (19) Shivam Dube to Zane Green, no run, hit wicket (S Dube), Hit wicket !! fast ball, good length, stumps, Zane Green goes forward, tries to slap the ball, but loses balance and knocks the stumps off with the bat, resulting in a hit-wicket dismissal.