Namibia vs Nigeria, 6th Match
Group B 2024 · T20I · · Achimota Senior Secondary School B Field, Accra
Nigeria won by 3 wickets (with 0 ball remaining) (Namibia 121/7, Nigeria 126/7).
Match report
Namibia (NAM) faced Nigeria (NGA) in the 6th Match of Group B 2024, a T20I match, at Achimota Senior Secondary School B Field, Accra. Play began on Monday, 18 March 2024 at 09:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Namibia won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Iknow Chabi and Patric Makumbi.
Namibia made 121/7 in 20 overs, with Dylan Leicher top-scoring on 42 not out from 41 balls. Isaac Danladi was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 10. Nigeria made 126/7 in 20 overs, with Isaac Danladi top-scoring on 28 from 20 balls. Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 20.
Result: Nigeria won by 3 wickets (with 0 ball remaining). Isaac Danladi was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Namibia · 1st innings: 121/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malan Kruger | c Isaac Danladi b Prosper Useni | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 125 |
| Nikolaas Davin | c Sylvester Okpe b Isaac Danladi | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Gerhard Janse Van Rensburg | b Isaac Danladi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | c Mohameed Taiwo b Ridwan Abdulkareem | 27 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 103.85 |
| Shaun Fouche | st Sulaimon Runsewe b Joshua Asia | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Dylan Leicher | not out | 42 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 102.44 |
| Jean-Pierre Kotze | b Chiemelie Udekwe | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 52.63 |
| Jan Balt | c Sylvester Okpe b Isaac Okpe | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handre Klazinge | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 16 · Did not bat: Jack Brassell, Simon Shikongo
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiemelie Udekwe | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
| Mohameed Taiwo | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Isaac Danladi | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Prosper Useni | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Joshua Asia | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Ridwan Abdulkareem | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Isaac Okpe | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 12 |
Nigeria · 1st innings: 126/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulaimon Runsewe | c Malan Kruger b Handre Klazinge | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.29 |
| Daniel Ajekun | st Jean-Pierre Kotze b Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 20 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Isaac Danladi | c Jean-Pierre Kotze b Shaun Fouche | 28 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 140 |
| Sesan Adedeji | b Simon Shikongo | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 70.59 |
| Ridwan Abdulkareem | c Jan Balt b Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Prosper Useni | c Nikolaas Davin b Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Okpe | st Jean-Pierre Kotze b Jan Balt | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 92.31 |
| Sylvester Okpe | not out | 22 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 146.67 |
| Mohameed Taiwo | not out | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 250 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Chiemelie Udekwe, Joshua Asia
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Brassell | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 |
| Simon Shikongo | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Handre Klazinge | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5 |
| Jan Balt | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Gerhard Janse Van Rensburg | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Shaun Fouche | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (NGA, Shaun Fouche): 17 runs, 123/7 – 6 0lb 4 1 2 4
- Over 19 (NGA, Jan Balt): 8 runs, 106/7 – 6 1 0lb W • 1
- Over 18 (NGA, Simon Shikongo): 10 runs, 98/6 – 1 2 1 2 • 4
- Over 17 (NGA, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton): 4 runs, 88/6 – • • 2 • 1 1
- Over 16 (NGA, Simon Shikongo): 5 runs, 84/6 – 1 • wd W 1 • 2
- Over 15 (NGA, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton): 1 runs, 79/5 – • 1 • • W W
