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
Aiden Markram's South Africa come into this match with a boost of confidence after a commanding 57-run victory over Canada. With that win under their belt, they'll be eager to maintain their momentum.
During the practice session, India's hard-hitting batter Abhishek Sharma was absent while the rest of the squad trained at the Kotla.
A leadership transition at the summit of world cricket can often feel like a change of weather which is sudden, unsettling and full of unknowns.
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday said Pakistan's decision to boycott their T20 World Cup match against India was aimed solely at securing "respect" for Bangladesh.
The Group A points table has already started taking shape with Pakistan taking top spot after 2 wins in as many games.