Axar strikes; Namibia 6 down

Thu, 12 February 2026

21:59

Namibia 96-6 (13 Ovs) vs India 209-9 | Scorecard

Jasprit Bumrah is back into the attack and Zane Green goes on back foot and taps the short of length back to the bowler.

Two more dots later, he gets off the strike by defending a length ball to square leg for a single.

A dot and a single through third man to end the over. Just 2 runs came off Bumrah's second over.

Namibia need 120 off 48 deliveries.

Axar Patel with his third over and hits Malan Kruger on the pads as he attempts a sweep.

Four! Kruger dances down and inside-edges one through deep mid-wicket for a boundary.

Out! Kruger perishes caught brilliantly by Jasprit Bumrah! Full delivery outside off and Kruger looks to sweep but top-edges it to Bumrah at short fine.

Kruger goes for a 10-ball 5 with a lone hit to the fence.

Ruben Trumpelmann comes to the crease and gets off the mark by tapping one to mid-wicket.

A single and a dot to end the successful over. Just six runs came off it.

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