India vs Namibia 18th Match T20 World Cup 2026 Highlights

Watch the highlights of India vs Namibia - The 18th match of the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup Twenty20 International cricket tournament between India and Namibia, played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on February 12, 2026.

Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube run between the wickets © AFP/Getty Images

A Power-hitting display from Ishan Kishan's 20-ball fifty and Hardik Pandya's 27-ball half-century before Spinners Varun Chakravarthy and Axar Patel's combined 5-wickets sets up to India's record 93-run victory over Namibia, despite a Gerhard Erasmus' four-for in a one-sided game of the 18th match of a ICC T20 World Cup.

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India's 93-run win was their joint tenth largest victory by terms of runs in T20 international and It is their biggest win in T20 World Cups, previous biggest win by 90-runs against England at Colombo (RPS) in the 2012 World Twenty20. India's 86 for 1 was their third highest powerplay total in T20 international, It is their highest powerplay-total against Namibia in T20Is, previous highest powerplay-total against Namibia was 54 for 0 at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup India's 86 for 1 was their highest powerplay total in T20 World Cup, previous highest powerplay-total was 82 for 2 against Scotland at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup and the fourth highest powerplay-total by any team in T20 World Cups. Ishan Kishan equalled a 20-ball joint tenth fastest fifty for India in T20 international, It is the fastest fifty by an Indian batsman against Namibia in T20Is, surpassing the previous record of 31-ball half-century held by Rohit Sharma at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup and the joint fourth fastest fifty by an Indian batsman in T20 World Cups, jointly with Yuvraj Singh's 20-ball fifty against Australia at Cape Town in the inaugural 2007 World Twenty20 semi-final. India's 100 off just 6.5-overs - Which was their third fastest team 100 in T20 internationals. (where Ball-by-Ball data is available) after their twice 39-ball team 100 against England at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in 2025 and against New Zealand at Guwahati earlier last month and the fastest team hundred in T20 World Cups, surpassing the previous quickest team 100 off 7-overs by Netherlands against Ireland at Sydney in the 2014 World Twenty20. 79 : Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma set up the record second-wicket partnership for India against Namibia in T20 international, previously held by the unbeaten 50-run stand between KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup and the India's fourth highest second-wicket stand in T20 World Cups. 81 : Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube set up the eighth highest fifth-wicket partnership for India in T20Is and the India's fourth highest fifth-wicket stand in T20 World Cups. India's 209 was their highest score against Namibia in T20Is, previously they had scored 136 in the successful run-chase at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup and It is their third highest total in T20 World Cups after their 218 against England at Durban in the inaugural 2007 World Twenty20 and 210 against Afghanistan at Abu Dhabi in the 2021 T20 World Cup. Gerhard Erasmus' 4 for 20 was the joint tenth best bowling figures for Namibia in T20 international, jointly with Bernard Scholtz, It is the best-bowling-figures by an Namibia bowler against India in T20Is, surpassing the previous record of 1 for 19 held by Jan Frylinck at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup. Namibia's 57 for 1 was their third highest powerplay total in T20 international (powerplay of 6-overs), It is their highest powerplay-total against India in T20Is, previous highest powerplay-total against India was 34 for 2 at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup and It is the Namibia's highest powerplay-total in T20 World Cups, previous highest powerplay-total was 48 for 3 against Scotland at Bridgetown in the 2024 T20 World Cup. Namibia's 116 was their lowest score against India in T20 international, previously they had scored 132 at Dubai (DICS) in the 2021 T20 World Cup and It is their sixth lowest total in a completed innings in T20 World Cups.

India scored massive total of 209-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Ishan Kishan hammered a 61 off 24-balls including 6-fours & 5-sixes with strike rate of 254.16.

Hardik Pandya blasted a 52 off 28-balls, Tilak Varma struck 25 off 21-balls included 3-fours.

Shivam Dube hit 23 off 16-balls contained one-six & a four with strike rate of 143.75 and Sanju Samson hammered a 22 off 8-balls including 3-sixes & a four with strike-rate of 275.

Namibia best bowler by Gerhard Erasmus claimed a career-best 4-wickets for 20-runs in 4-overs, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo and JJ Smit each took one-wickets.

Namibia bowled out for 116 in 18.2 overs with top scorer by Louren Steenkamp blasted a 29 off 20-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 145.

Jan Frylinck struck 22 off 15-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 146.66 and Gerhard Erasmus hit 18 off 11-balls contained 2-sixes with strike rate of 163.63.

India best bowler by Varun Chakravarthy picked up 3-wickets for 7-runs in 2-overs with economy rate of 3.50, Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya both captured 2-wickets, Shivam Dube, Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh each took one-wickets.

Hardik Pandya named Player of the match for his all-round performance to took 2-wickets for 21-runs in 4-overs after smashing a power-hitting 52 off facing 28-balls including 4-sixes & 4-fours with strike rate of 185.71,

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