Netherlands won by 7 wickets

Batting first, Namibia scored 156 runs for the loss of 8 wickets.

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Netherlands won by 7 wickets

Bas de Lied's all-round performance helped the Netherlands defeat Namibia by 7 wickets in the Twenty20 World Cup 2026 on Tuesday. Chasing 157 runs for victory in the Group A match, the Netherlands scored 159 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 18 overs.

In that, Lid remained unbeaten on 72. He hit 5 fours and 4 sixes. Similarly, Colin Ackerman scored 32 and Michael Levitt scored 28. After this victory, the Netherlands has two points from two matches and has risen to second place in the group.

Batting first, Namibia scored 156 runs for the loss of 8 wickets. In that, opener Jan Frylinck was dismissed for 30 runs for Namibia, and Jan Nicol added 42 runs. Nicol's score in 38 balls was the team's highest score.

It included a four and two sixes. Apart from him, Gerhard Erasmus scored 18 and JJ Smith scored 22 runs. Among the Dutch bowlers, Logan van Beek and Lid took two wickets each. The Netherlands won the toss and decided to bowl first.

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