ENG vs NAM T20 World Cup 2024 Match Highlights
In the 34th match of the T20 World Cup, England defeated Namibia by 41 runs under the Duckworth Lewis rule. With this victory, England has kept alive its hopes of reaching the Super-8.
Now, England’s entry into the Super-8 will be decided by Scotland’s win or loss. England has played all four matches of the group stage, after which they have 5 points, while Scotland has 5 points after playing 3 matches. However, England’s strike rate is higher than Scotland.
Let us tell you that Scotland is playing the last match of the group stage against Australia. If Scotland’s team defeats Australia, then the team will reach the Super-8. If Scotland has to face defeat against Australia, then the team with better net run rate between Scotland and England will qualify for the Super-8. Now it will be interesting to see which will be the second team in Group B to go to the Super-8 along with Australia.
This was the situation of the match between England and Namibia
Rain interfered in the match played between England and Namibia, due to which the match was of 10-10 overs. Batting first in the match, England scored 122/5 runs in 10 overs. During this, Harry Brook played the biggest innings for the team and scored 47* runs in 20 balls with the help of 4 fours and 2 sixes. Trumpelman took the maximum 2 wickets for Namibia.
Namibia, which came to chase the target, got a good start, but their end was not very good, and the team could only score 84 runs for 3 wickets in 10 overs. Micchael Van Lingen played the biggest innings for the team and scored 33 runs in 29 balls with the help of 1 four and 3 sixes.
This was Namibia’s innings
Chasing the target of 123 runs in 10 overs Namibia had a good start. Michael Van Lingen and Nicolas Devin, who opened for the team, shared a 44-runs partnership for the first wicket, which ended with the wickets of Nicolas Devin in the sixth over, who returned to the pavilion after scoring 18 runs in 16 balls with the help of 1 four and 1 six. Then the team got the second blow in the form of Michael Van Lingen on the last ball of the 9th over. Michael played an innings off 33 runs. After this, the team got the third blow in the form of David Visa on the Fourth ball of the 10th over, when the team’s score was 82 runs. In this way, the Namibian team could only put 84/3 runs on the board in 10 overs.