India Score 209 for 9 Against Namibia in a T20 World Cup Match in New Delhi.
India aims for a second consecutive win against Namibia after their loss to the Netherlands; 10 of 15 matches at Arun Jaitley Stadium have been won by teams bowling first.
- On Thursday at Arun Jaitley Stadium, India men's team and Namibia men's team meet in the 18th T20 World Cup 2026 match, starting 7PM IST with the toss at 6:30PM IST; Namibia won the toss and opted to bowl first.
- After beating the USA despite a late scare, India enter with momentum while Abhishek Sharma is out due to illness and Namibia face their only night game.
- The ground's T20I record shows 15 matches with a 145 average first-innings score, 10 wins bowling first, and a highest total of 221 aided by Nitish Kumar Reddy's 74 off 34.
- Defending champions India seek to consolidate with a second straight Group A win after their recent victory, while Namibia need a result to recover from their loss to the Netherlands and may adopt tactics used against the USA to trouble India.
- Sanju Samson debuts in the tournament after scoring a brisk 22 in practice, while commentators Ian Smith and Nick Knight note a sheen on a fresh pitch and a breeze that may affect evening dew under lights.
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India and Namibia will lock horns today in the 18th match of the T20 World Cup 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. India are coming into this game after beating the USA, but not before a massive scare, while Namibia lost to the Netherlands at the same venue on February 10 in the day game. This is also Namibia's only night game, with their other two matches scheduled to take place at 3 PM IST. As far as the Arun Jaitley Stadium is conc…
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