New Zealand have closed this contest out very well, restricting Namibia to 111/7. With the 52-run loss, Namibia are now technically out of the semifinal race. The equation for New Zealand is pretty simple now in order to qualify for the semifinals - beat Afghanistan. If they lose, they are surely out, with the contest between India and Afghanistan for the next round.
T20 WORLD CUP, 2021
Live Cricket Score - New Zealand vs Namibia, Super 12, T20 World Cup 2021
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Namibia 111-7 (20 Ovs)
Ruben Trumpelmann 6 (4)
New Zealand 163-4
Trent Boult 4-0-20-2
New Zealand won by 52 runs
Namibia have won only one game so far in the Super 12 stage. © AFP
DEEPU SAYS: Among those who have faced at least 50 balls (63 players) in this tournament, no one scores at a slower rate than Zane Green's 72.72.
Ish Sodhi seems to be fine and will resume bowling
Ish Sodhi has been hit hard on his head by a shotfrom David Wiese. The leggie, on his follow-through, tried to block the ball and it got deflected from his forearm to his head. He seems to be in some pain but is conscious.
WICKETSNew Zealand's spinners are making their impact early in this contest. Ish Sodhi and Mitchell Santner have picked a wicket each to dismiss the well-set Stephen Baard and skipper Gerhard Erasmus in quick succession.
’s Powerplay score of 36-0 is their highest Powerplay score of the Super 12s, as well as the first time they’ve not lost a wicket inside the opening six overs throughout the entire .
’s length splits by pacers today:
Full: 39 off 18 (13.00 rpo)
Average: 22 off 22 (6.00 rpo)
Short: 40 off 26 (9.23 rpo)
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