February 12, 2026
India’s batting dominated from the start in the Ind vs Nam clash, with Ishan Kishan scoring 61 off 24 balls and Hardik Pandya adding a blistering 52 off 28. Sanju Samson (22), Tilak Varma (25), and Suryakumar Yadav (12) contributed valuable runs, helping India reach a formidable 209/9 in 20 overs.
Namibia’s Gerhard Erasmus claimed 4 wickets for just 20 runs. Ben Shikongo and Bernard Scholtz chipped in with a wicket each, while JJ Smit also managed to strike once. Despite their efforts, Namibia couldn’t contain the firepower of India’s top and middle order.
Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya’s rapid innings included multiple boundaries and sixes, helping India maintain a run rate of over 10 runs per over. Namibia fought hard in patches, but the visitors’ batting was simply too strong.
This result sets the stage for a dominant performance from India, while Namibia will look to regroup and find breakthroughs in the second innings of this Ind vs Nam T20 clash.