India vs Namibia Pitch Report: In the 18th T20I of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, India (IND) will face Namibia (NAM) on February 12th at 07:00 PM (IST). Let's take a look at the pitch report for today's match.
India vs Namibia (IND vs NAM) Match Details:
- League: ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026
- Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- Date: February 12, 2026
- Start Time: 7:00 PM IST
- Teams: India vs Namibia
IND vs NAM Match Previews
India started the tournament well, winning their previous match against the USA by 29 runs. Suryakumar Yadav scored a brilliant 84 off 49 balls. In the bowling department, Mohammed Siraj led the attack well, taking three wickets. However, India's batting was a bit patchy during the match, an area they will look to address and improve in the upcoming matches.
Namibia's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign didn't get off to a good start, losing their previous match against the Netherlands by 7 wickets. Despite the defeat, Nicole Lofty-Eaton and Jan Frylinck made significant contributions with the bat, scoring 42 and 30 runs respectively. With the ball, Bernard Scholtz, Ruben Trumpelmann and Lofty-Eaton took a wicket each.
IND vs NAM, Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report
NAM vs IND Match Pitch Report: The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi typically has a flat, batting-friendly pitch, which is excellent for T20 cricket matches like the IND vs NAM match.
This surface offers consistent bounce and pace, allowing batsmen to play aggressive shots with short boundaries and score high scores. Spinners can get turn later, while pacers can get early assistance in night matches before dew sets in. A new pitch has been prepared for this T20 World Cup match, which is beneficial for chasing teams.
Arun Jaitley Stadium Records and Stats In T20
| Total matches: | 15 |
| Batting first won: | 5 |
| Bowling first won: | 10 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 145 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 134 |
| Highest Total: | 221/9 |
| Lowest Total: | 120/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 212/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 96/7 |
IND vs NAM Match Playing 11
India (IND) Possible Playing 11: 1. Sanju Samson(WK), 2. Ishan Kishan(WK), 3. Tilak Varma, 4. Suryakumar Yadav(C), 5. Shivam Dube, 6. Rinku Singh, 7. Hardik Pandya, 8. Axar Patel, 9. Arshdeep Singh, 10. Varun Chakaravarthy, 11. Mohammed Siraj
Namibia (NAM) Possible Playing 11: 1. Louren Steenkamp, 2. Jan Frylinck, 3. Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 4. Gerhard Erasmus(C), 5. Jonathan Smit, 6. Zane Green(WK), 7. Ruben Trumpleman, 8. Dylan Leicher, 9. Willem Myburgh, 10. Bernard Scholtz, 11. Max Heingo
