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Namibia vs India Score: India has scored 209 runs against Namibia. This is Team India’s biggest score so far in the 2026 T20 World Cup. But in the death overs, the Namibian bowlers completely dominated the Indian batsmen. Team India could add only 25 runs in the last 4 overs. Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya played strong half-centuries in the Indian innings.
After half-centuries by Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya, Namibia made a tremendous comeback in bowling and took 5 wickets of India in the last 11 balls. In particular, Namibian captain Gerhard Erasmus destroyed the Indian batting line-up by taking 4 wickets.
Ishan-Hardik’s storm
Sanju Samson was out after scoring 22 runs in 8 balls, but Ishan Kishan created havoc and completed half-century in 20 balls and in this match he played an inning of 61 runs. Team India had scored 86 runs in the powerplay itself and had crossed the 100-run mark even before the end of 7 overs.
Apart from him, Hardik Pandya handled the Indian innings and played a fast and composed inning of 52 runs in 28 balls. Captain Suryakumar Yadav could score only 12 runs and Tilak Verma could score only 25 runs.
5 wickets in 11 balls
As long as Hardik Pandya remained at the crease, it seemed that Team India could easily score 235-240 runs. But India lost 5 wickets in the last 11 balls. However, this is the first time that Team India has scored more than 200 runs in this World Cup. This is the fourth time in the history of T20 World Cup that Team India has scored 200 or more. Before this she had done this against England, Australia and Afghanistan.
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