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Namibia vs United States of America Scorecard, 26th Match
168/6 (20 ov)
199/4 (20 ov)
United States of America won by 31 runs
United States of America won the toss and elected to bat.
- Started
- Sun, 15 Feb, 15:00 IST
- Venue
- MA Chidambaram Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:47:37 IST
Match summary
United States of America won by 31 runs.
26th Match · ICC Men's T20 World Cup · MA Chidambaram Stadium · 15 Feb 2026
United States of America won the toss and elected to bat.
United States of America: 199/4 (20 ov)
Top score: Sanjay Krishnamurthi, 68 not out off 33 balls
Best bowling: Willem Myburgh, 2 for 22 in 4 overs
Namibia: 168/6 (20 ov)
Top score: Louren Steenkamp, 58 off 39 balls
Best bowling: Shadley van Schalkwyk, 2 for 30 in 4 overs
Player of the match: Sanjay Krishnamurthi (United States of America)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
United States of America innings199/4 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monank Patelc Smit b Myburgh | 52 | 30 | 173.3 | ||
| Shayan Jahangirc Smit b Myburgh | 22 | 18 | 122.2 | ||
| Saiteja Mukkamallac Loftie-Eaton b Erasmus | 17 | 18 | 94.4 | ||
| Sanjay Krishnamurthinot out | 68 | 33 | 206.1 | ||
| Milind Kumarc Smit b Erasmus | 28 | 20 | 140.0 | ||
| Shubham Ranjanenot out | 5 | 2 | 250.0 | ||
| Extras | 7 (w 3, nb 1, b 0, lb 3) | ||||
| Total | 199/4 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
68-1 (Shayan Jahangir, 6.5 ov) · 89-2 (Monank Patel, 10.2 ov) · 103-3 (Saiteja Mukkamalla, 11.4 ov) · 190-4 (Milind Kumar, 19.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 4 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 13.00 | ||
| JJ Smit | 3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 14.33 | ||
| Max Heingo | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | ||
| Bernard Scholtz | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | ||
| Willem Myburgh | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 | ||
| Gerhard Erasmus | 3 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 9.00 | ||
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
Namibia innings168/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louren Steenkampc Mohsin b Ranjane | 58 | 39 | 148.7 | ||
| Jan Frylinckc & b Schalkwyk | 19 | 15 | 126.7 | ||
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eatonc Ranjane b Netravalkar | 28 | 17 | 164.7 | ||
| Gerhard Erasmusc Jahangir b Schalkwyk | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | ||
| JJ Smitc Jahangir b Khan | 31 | 23 | 134.8 | ||
| Zane Greenretired | 18 | 13 | 138.5 | ||
| Ruben Trumpelmannnot out | 3 | 2 | 150.0 | ||
| Dylan Leichernot out | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 5 (w 5, nb 0, b 0, lb 0) | ||||
| Total | 168/6 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
54-1 (Jan Frylinck, 5.2 ov) · 99-2 (Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 10.3 ov) · 112-3 (Louren Steenkamp, 12.3 ov) · 123-4 (Gerhard Erasmus, 14.4 ov) · 168-5 (JJ Smit, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Khan | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | ||
| Milind Kumar | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | ||
| Saurabh Netravalkar | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | ||
| Shadley van Schalkwyk | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.50 | ||
| Mohammad Mohsin | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | ||
| Harmeet Singh | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | ||
| Shubham Ranjane | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6.00 |
Line-ups
Namibia
The ground: MA Chidambaram Stadium
FairPlay holds 35 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, with a median first-innings score of 182.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 49% and the toss winner won 51%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 60% of the time.
Highest total: 256/4 by India on 26 Feb 2026.
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