Pakistan 
vs Namibia
35th Match, Group A, Pakistan vs Namibia ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
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vs Namibia 
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35th Match, Group A, Pakistan vs Namibia ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Namibia needs 97 runs to win
| Batting | Dismissal | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Farhan | not out | 100 | 58 | 92 | 11 | 4 | 172.41 |
| Saim Ayub | c †Green b Brassell | 14 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 116.66 |
| Salman Agha (c) | c Erasmus b Brassell | 38 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 165.21 |
| Khawaja Nafay | c & b Erasmus | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Shadab Khan | not out | 36 | 22 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 163.63 |
| Extras | 6 (lb 2, w 4) | ||||||
| Total | 199/3 (20 Ov, RR: 9.95) | ||||||
| Batting | Dismissal | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louren Steenkamp | c †Usman Khan b Mohammad Nawaz | 23 | 22 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 104.54 |
| Jan Frylinck | b Salman Mirza | 9 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 81.81 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | run out (Salman Agha/Saim Ayub) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Gerhard Erasmus (c) | c †Usman Khan b Shadab Khan | 7 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 116.66 |
| Alexander Busing-Volschenk | st †Usman Khan b Shadab Khan | 20 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| JJ Smit | c Shadab Khan b Usman Tariq | 9 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Zane Green †| c Saim Ayub b Shadab Khan | 7 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | b Usman Tariq | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Willem Myburgh | c †Usman Khan b Usman Tariq | 8 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Bernard Scholtz | b Usman Tariq | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Jack Brassell | not out | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | 7 (lb 3, w 4) | ||||||
| Total | 97 (17.3 Ov, RR: 5.54) | ||||||
Fall of wickets DRS
1-40 (Saim Ayub, 5.1 ov), 2-107 (Salman Agha, 12.1 ov), 3-118 (Khawaja Nafay, 13.2 ov) |
Fall of wickets
DRS
1-32 (Jan Frylinck, 4.1 ov), 2-39 (Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 5.2 ov), 3-43 (Louren Steenkamp, 6.5 ov), 4-49 (Gerhard Erasmus, 7.3 ov), 5-79 (Alexander Busing-Volschenk, 12.3 ov), 6-81 (JJ Smit, 13.1 ov), 7-81 (Ruben Trumpelmann, 13.3 ov), 8-95 (Zane Green, 16.2 ov), 9-96 (Bernard Scholtz, 17.1 ov), 10-97 (Willem Myburgh, 17.3 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faheem Ashraf | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Salman Mirza | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Saim Ayub | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| Shadab Khan | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Usman Tariq | 3.3 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 4.57 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Smit | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Brassell | 4 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 12.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Willem Myburgh | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bernard Scholtz | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Wicket | Runs at Fall | Batter Dismissed | Over at Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | Saim Ayub | 5.1 |
| 2 | 107 | Salman Agha | 12.1 |
| 3 | 118 | Khawaja Nafay | 13.2 |
| Wicket | Runs at Fall | Batter Dismissed | Over at Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | Jan Frylinck | 4.1 |
| 2 | 39 | Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 5.2 |
| 3 | 43 | Louren Steenkamp | 6.5 |
| 4 | 49 | Gerhard Erasmus | 7.3 |
| 5 | 79 | Alexander Busing-Volschenk | 12.3 |
| 6 | 81 | JJ Smit | 13.1 |
| 7 | 81 | Ruben Trumpelmann | 13.3 |
| 8 | 95 | Zane Green | 16.2 |
| 9 | 96 | Bernard Scholtz | 17.1 |
| 10 | 97 | Willem Myburgh | 17.3 |
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Ground | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo |
| Toss | Pakistan, elected to bat first |
| Series | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup |
| Season | 2025/26 |
| Player Of The Match | Sahibzada Farhan (Pakistan) |
| Match number | T20I no. 3722 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 15.00 start, First Session 15.00-16.30, Interval 16.30-16.50, Second Session 16.50-18.20 |
| Match days | 18 February 2026 – daynight (20-over match) |
| Umpires | Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Richard Illingworth (England, DRS) |
| TV Umpire | Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) |
| Reserve Umpire | Raveendra Wimalasiri (Sri Lanka) |
| Match Referee | Richie Richardson (West Indies) |
| Points | Pakistan 2, Namibia 0 |
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