India vs Namibia Cricket Live: Jasprit Bumrah back for Delhi match; all eyes on Abhishek Sharma’s availability

economictimes.com NaN days ago

After narrowly escaping a scare against the USA, India will aim to maintain their winning momentum when they take on Namibia in a Group A match of the T20 World Cup 2026 at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium.

India National Cricket Team vs Namibia National Cricket Team Match Scorecard

India have received a major boost with Jasprit Bumrah’s return, as he bowled at full pace in Delhi after missing the USA match due to illness. Meanwhile, Namibia head into the contest following a defeat against the Netherlands.

Ind vs Nam Toss Time: The toss is set up to take place at 6:30 PM IST.

Nam vs Ind expected Playing 11
India: Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh

Namibia: Louren Steenkamp, Jan Frylinck, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus (c), JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Dylan Leicher, Ruben Trumpelmann, Willem Myburgh, Bernard Scholtz, Max Heingo

India vs Namibia Pitch Report: The Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch in Delhi is traditionally considered batting-friendly. Its flat and firm surface early in the match helps batters play their shots confidently and score boundaries with ease. However, spinners often become influential during the middle overs.