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India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE T20 World Cup 2026: Arshdeep gets the breakthrough for IND; Frylinck out

India's opener Abhishek Sharma misses out the due to a stomach infection as Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah have been named in the eleven.

Shashwat Nishant New Delhi
India vs Namibia T20 World Cup live score
India vs Namibia T20 World Cup live score

3 min read Last Updated : Feb 12 2026 | 9:14 PM IST

9:13 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Arshdeep gets the breakthrough!

Arshdeep Singh gets his 250th wicket in T20 cricket as he gets the breakthrough for India on the night, taking out opener Frylinck on 22.

9:09 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Big over for Namibia!

Hardik Pandya bowls a strong over but concedes 13 runs. He starts with a single to Louren Steenkamp at backward square leg. Jan Frylinck gets an inside edge for a single on the next ball. Frylinck then launches a short ball over midwicket for a massive six.

He follows up with a powerful drive past the non-striker for a boundary. Pandya beats Frylinck with a back-of-a-length ball outside off before Steenkamp edges one just short of third man for another single.

The over ends with Namibia at 23/0 after 3 overs, with Frylinck at 14* and Steenkamp at 9*.

9:04 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: 8 runs from the over!

Arshdeep into the attack for India

Ball 1: Arshdeep Singh starts with a short delivery outside off to Jan Frylinck. Frylinck attempts a flat-bat drive but mistimes it, and the ball goes back down the pitch. No run.
 
Ball 2: Arshdeep bowls a good length delivery on the stumps. Frylinck taps it to mid-on and takes a quick single. (1 run)
 
Ball 3: Arshdeep switches to round the wicket, delivering a short ball outside off. Steenkamp punches it to sweeper cover and collects a single. (1 run)
 
Ball 4: A poor delivery from Arshdeep Singh – short and wide. Steenkamp capitalizes on it, cutting the ball through backward point for a boundary. (4 runs)
 
Ball 5: Back to a good length, Arshdeep bowls to Frylinck, who taps it in front of mid-on and easily takes a single. (1 run)
 
Ball 6: Arshdeep delivers a back-of-a-length ball to Steenkamp. He taps it into the offside and gets through for another single. (1 run)

8:59 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: 2 runs from the over!

Hardik Pandya begins the attack for IND

Ball 1: Hardik Pandya starts with a full delivery outside off to Jan Frylinck. Frylinck drives the ball crisply but straight to short cover. No run.
 
Ball 2: Pandya bowls a full delivery on the off-stump. Frylinck pushes at it but misses, with the ball going past the outside edge. No run.
 
Ball 3: Hardik continues with an outswinger, and Frylinck is completely beaten, leaving the ball to pass the outside edge. The ball drops short of the keeper. No run.
 
Ball 4: Pandya bowls full and wide outside off. Frylinck makes solid contact but finds short cover once again. No run.
 
Ball 5: Another full ball outside off. Frylinck drives it crisply, but it’s straight to short cover again. No run.
 
Ball 6: Pandya changes it up and goes a little fuller, on middle and leg. Frylinck drives to long-off for a single. 1 run.

8:41 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: IND set 210-run target for NAM!

India have set a storng 210-run target for Namibia despite a spell of quick wickets from the visitors in the last 4-5 overs. India post 209/9 in their 20 overs.

8:36 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Erasmus bags a 4-fer!

In the final stages of India's innings, Gerhard Erasmus took charge, picking up crucial wickets and providing Namibia with some late breakthroughs. The over started with a massive six from Hardik Pandya, who brought up his half-century in style.

However, Erasmus quickly struck back, dismissing Pandya for 52 with a sharp catch by sub fielder Dylan Leicher. The next ball saw Rinku Singh run out after a miscommunication with Shivam Dube. Erasmus then cleaned up Axar Patel with a stunning delivery.

India finished on 206/7, with Namibia’s bowlers ensuring a dramatic end to the innings.

8:31 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Fifty for Hardik!

Hardik Pandya gets his 3rd fifty in T20 World Cups in 27 deliveries. 4 fours and 4 sixes by the all-rounder

8:26 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: IND 190/4 after 17 overs!

Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube continued to build India’s total with a steady partnership. Ruben Trumpelmann bowled a disciplined over, but the pair managed to keep the scoreboard ticking. Pandya, on 43 off 23 balls, and Dube, with 17 off 13, rotated the strike efficiently.

Trumpelmann delivered a yorker to Pandya, forcing a single, and followed with a wide full delivery to Dube, who also collected a single. A leg bye followed when Pandya missed a delivery on leg stump, and another wide yorker to Dube saw him squeeze it to deep point.

The over yielded 6 runs, keeping India on track.

8:20 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: 60-run stand for Hardik-Dube!

Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube accelerated India’s total with some powerful shots as India reached 184/4 in the 16th over. Pandya, in particular, found his groove, hammering Ben Shikongo for two consecutive fours and a monstrous six down the ground.

The six was a well-timed shot, perfectly placed in the slot, and Pandya sent it soaring into the crowd. Dube, supporting well at the other end, managed a mistimed shot for a single but continued to rotate the strike effectively.

Despite a few early setbacks, Hardik and Dube steadied the innings, with India now eyeing a total beyond 220.

8:15 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: 160 up for India!

Scholtz continues the attack for NAM!

14.6: Bernard Scholtz to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, to long-off.
 
14.5: Bernard Scholtz to Hardik Pandya, FOUR, to deep extra cover.
 
14.4: Bernard Scholtz to Hardik Pandya, no run, nails the wide yorker.
 
14.3: Bernard Scholtz to Hardik Pandya, SIX, fired in on a good length outside off, Hardik slaps it over long-off (109 meters).
 
14.2: Bernard Scholtz to Shivam Dube, 1 run, wide delivery chased by Dube, taps it through cover.
 
14.2: Bernard Scholtz to Shivam Dube, 5 wides, tries a yorker but slips down leg and the keeper fails to stop it.
 
14.1: Bernard Scholtz to Shivam Dube, SIX, into the top tier! Dube launches it over midwicket (107 meters).
 
14.1: Bernard Scholtz to Shivam Dube, wide, fired wide outside off.

8:08 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: 10 runs from the over!

Trumpelmann continues the attack for NAM!

13.6: Ruben Trumpelmann to Hardik Pandya, FOUR, half-volley dispatched straight to the boundary.
 
13.5: Ruben Trumpelmann to Shivam Dube, 1 run, short at the body, Dube pulls to deep midwicket.
 
13.4: Ruben Trumpelmann to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, back of a length on off, cutter, Hardik dabs it gently to short third.
 
13.4: Ruben Trumpelmann to Hardik Pandya, wide, well wide outside off, left alone.
 
13.3: Ruben Trumpelmann to Shivam Dube, 1 run, dug in short on off, takes pace off, Dube mistimes the pull to deep midwicket.
 
13.2: Ruben Trumpelmann to Shivam Dube, no run, pace-on delivery, good length outside off, Dube chops it to backward point.
 
13.1: Ruben Trumpelmann to Shivam Dube, 2 runs, slower delivery on the pads, flicked through midwicket, easily back for two.

8:03 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: 10 runs from the over!

Scholtz continues the attack for NAM!

12.6: Bernard Scholtz to Shivam Dube, 1 run. Dube eases it to deep mid-wicket for a single.
 
12.5: Bernard Scholtz to Hardik Pandya, 1 run. A slower delivery, Hardik knocks it to long-off.
 
12.4: SIX! Bernard Scholtz to Hardik Pandya, SIX. Hardik breaks the shackles with a lofted shot over long-on. Scholtz’s delivery ends up in Pandya’s arc, and he strikes it cleanly all the way for a maximum.
 
12.3: Bernard Scholtz to Hardik Pandya, no run. Flatter delivery, Pandya punches it back to Scholtz, who fumbles the ball. No single taken.
 
12.2: Bernard Scholtz to Shivam Dube, 1 run. Full delivery outside off, Dube drives it to long-off for a single.

8:00 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: 2 runs from the over!

Erasmus continues the attack!

11.6: Shivam Dube faces a low full toss and pushes it to the left of Erasmus but doesn't score.
 
11.5: WICKET! Gerhard Erasmus to Tilak Varma, OUT! Caught by Smit! Erasmus gets his second wicket of the match. Tilak Varma tried to loft it but failed to get under the ball, and Smit runs to his left at long-off to complete a brilliant catch. Tilak Varma c Smit b Gerhard Erasmus 25(21) [4s-3].
 
11.4: Gerhard Erasmus to Tilak Varma, no run. A full delivery outside off, Tilak drives firmly but finds cover-point.
 
11.3: Gerhard Erasmus to Tilak Varma, no run. Tilak plays a round-arm delivery and gets an inside edge onto his pad, rolling back.
 
11.2: Gerhard Erasmus to Hardik Pandya, 1 run. Full delivery on off stump, Hardik squeezes it to long-off for a single.
 
11.1: Gerhard Erasmus to Tilak Varma, 1 run. Round-arm delivery, Tilak works it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

7:52 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Surya departs!

Suryakumar Yadav departs as he is stumped out by Scholtz with Namibia restricting the run flow and taking big wicket on the night as well. IND 120/3 after 10/1 overs!

7:45 PM

India vs Namibia LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: 1 run from the over!

Erasmus into the attack for NAM!

7.6 Gerhard Erasmus to Tilak Varma, no run, full delivery around off, Tilak drives firmly but finds cover-point.
7.5 Gerhard Erasmus to Tilak Varma, no run, sliding in with the arm, Tilak stays back and defends to Erasmus.
7.4 Gerhard Erasmus to Suryakumar Yadav, 1 run, drifting across from round the wicket, Suryakumar knocks it to mid-wicket.
7.3 Gerhard Erasmus to Suryakumar Yadav, no run, full and outside off, Suryakumar sweeps but finds short fine leg.
7.2 Gerhard Erasmus to Suryakumar Yadav, no run, quicker ball with some turn, Suryakumar inside edges onto the pad, ball rolls back.
7.1 Gerhard Erasmus to Ishan Kishan, OUT! Caught by Ben Shikongo!! Ishan Kishan’s brilliant innings comes to an end. He mistimes a pull shot to deep mid-wicket, and Shikongo takes a low catch. Ishan Kishan c Ben Shikongo b Gerhard Erasmus 61(24) [4s-6, 6s-5]

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First Published: Feb 12 2026 | 6:00 PM IST