Farhan slams 50, Salman departs

Wed, 18 February 2026
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Pakistan 118-2 (13 Ovs) vs Namibia| SCORECARD

Smit is back into the attack. A lofted shot lands safely between two fielders, allowing Salman to race to the boundary. He defends the next ball, and the batters rotate a few more singles. A single off the final delivery wraps up the over. Eight runs come off it, taking Pakistan to 93/1 after 11 overs. 

Farhan is approaching a milestone, on 49 off 36 balls. 

Bernard Scholtz into the attack. Farhan rotates the strike with a single, bringing up his fifty. The batters continue exchanging singles before Salman slams a boundary, taking Pakistan past the 100-run mark. Salman then comes down the track, dances down the pitch, and rocks a huge six! A single off the final ball ends the over. 

14 runs come off it, and Pakistan reach 107/1 after 12 overs.

Brassell is back into the attack. And he strikes! Salim Agha is out, caught by Gerhard Erasmus at mid-off. Pakistan lose their second wicket.

Khawaja Nafay walks in as the new batter.

Khawaja Nafay is off the mark with a boundary. He defends the next delivery and takes a single off the following ball. Farhan responds with a crisp boundary, and the batters add a couple more runs to finish the over.

Eleven runs come off the over, along with a wicket, as Pakistan reach 118/2 after 13 overs.