Cricket Photos: India vs Namibia, 18th Match, Group A, T20 World Cup, February 12, 2026
The Indian cricket team dominated the match against Namibia, winning by a massive 93 runs. The game was a showcase of India's prowess and Namibia's struggle to keep up.
Player of the Match:
- Jasprit Bumrah (IND) - 52 runs (28 balls) and 2/21 wickets
Cricinfo's MVP:
- Jasprit Bumrah (IND) - Celebrated with Hardik Pandya after a stellar performance.
Key Moments:
- Varun Chakravarthy picked up three wickets in his first 10 balls, showcasing his exceptional bowling skills.
- Arshdeep Singh achieved a significant milestone, taking his 250th wicket in T20 cricket.
- Shivam Dube displayed power-hitting, pulling one away with ease.
- Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube demonstrated exceptional running between the wickets.
- Ishan Kishan raced to a 20-ball half-century, showcasing his speed and skill.
- Sanju Samson hit three sixes and a four in his 8-ball 22, adding excitement to the match.
- Gautam Gambhir observed during India's warm-up, providing strategic insights.
- Jasprit Bumrah returned to the team after missing the USA game, contributing significantly.
- Axar Patel celebrated the wicket of Gerhard Erasmus, a crucial moment in the match.
- Gerhard Erasmus made 18 off 11, showcasing his batting prowess.
- Ben Shikongo removed Sanju Samson early, impacting the match's momentum.
- Hardik Pandya was in destructive form, scoring runs with precision.
- Gerhard Erasmus got the big wickets of Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma, a notable achievement.
Win Probability:
- India's win probability was 100%, indicating a strong performance and a clear victory.
Over 19:
- Namibia scored 116/10, with Zane Green hitting a wicket off Dube for 11 runs (19 balls).
This match was a testament to India's dominance and a memorable display of cricket skills.
