Tariq has played 4 T20Is and taken 11 wickets at an astonishing economy rate of less than six runs per over.
At the post-match press conference, Ellis was asked to talk through the decision and the confidence to bowl that delivery first up.
West Indies, batting first, posted a competitive total of 196/6, largely thanks to Sherfane Rutherford's explosive 76* off 54 balls.
Tilak informed that Abhishek has been discharged today from the hospital after a checkup and could be available for selection as well.
West Indies saw themselves go top of the table with 2 wins on the trot as they beat England at the Wankhede Stadium.
Despite the lack of night sessions, the Namibia captain insisted his side would embrace the occasion at the Kotla, where a packed crowd is expected.
Cues from India's net session: Abhishek is unlikely to feature in India's playing 11 vs Namibia as he did not take part in the net session. Jasprit Bumrah bowled at full throttle
ICC T20 World Cup HIGHLIGHTS: The Afghanistan vs South Africa produced a gem of the game, where both teams fight it till the end of two super overs. But Proteas prevail in the second super over.
It feels almost like a recurring theme for Rashid Khan and his team, consistently on the verge of triumph, only to fall short in the most dramatic fashion.
Despite the narrow victory, England will be determined to regroup and put on a more dominant performance as they aim to outplay West Indies and maintain their unbeaten streak in the tournament.
England heads into this match following a thrilling victory over Nepal, which went down to the final ball.
Although the result was tense, England will look to bounce back and deliver a more commanding performance in this crucial Group C clash.
Afghanistan, despite their valiant performances, have been winless after two games in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026
Travis Head is leading the side in Marsh's absence against Ireland and Matt Renshaw has been pencilled in for his maiden World Cup appearance
Despite some recent setbacks, including a 3-0 loss to Pakistan in their latest T20I series, Australia remains a top contender for the title.
Although Ireland lost to Sri Lanka by 20 runs in their previous outing, key performances from Harry Tector (40 runs) and George Dockrell (2 wickets) highlight their potential.
Bangladesh's exit from the competition followed the International Cricket Council's rejection of request to shift fixtures to Sri Lanka
The Proteas enter the fixture in high spirits after a commanding 57-run win over Canada in their campaign opener
Afghanistan will be aiming to bounce back after a tough loss to New Zealand in their T20 World Cup opening match.
If Abhishek is ruled out, India could turn to Sanju Samson as an opening option. But Samson didn't bat for long and seen getting massage on his right arm during practice session in Delhi