Malawi vs Namibia

Malawi vs Namibia, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final, 30 Sep 2025 T20

Result

Malawi (16.2 ov) 71
Namibia (7.5 ov) 72/2

Namibia won by 8 wickets

Full scorecard

Malawi — 1st innings

71 (16.2 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
A Limdawala c JI de Villiers b B Shikongo 4 6 0 0 66.67
Sami Sohail b JJ Smit 11 16 1 0 68.75
G Kansonkho * not out 31 31 3 0 100.00
SY Nihute b JJ Smit 0 1 0 0 0.00
MA Baig b JN Loftie-Eaton 6 7 1 0 85.71
Kazim Somani b JN Loftie-Eaton 0 1 0 0 0.00
SZ Vayani lbw b JN Loftie-Eaton 0 1 0 0 0.00
M Choamba b JN Loftie-Eaton 0 1 0 0 0.00
D Jakiel c ZE Green b R Trumpelmann 6 5 1 0 120.00
B Balala c JN Frylinck b JJ Smit 7 26 0 0 26.92
K Thuchila b MG Erasmus 1 3 0 0 33.33
Extras (lb 1, w 4) 5
Total 10 wkts, 16.2 ov 71

Fall of wickets 1-15 (A Limdawala, 2.5 ov), 2-20 (Sami Sohail, 4.2 ov), 3-20 (SY Nihute, 4.3 ov), 4-28 (MA Baig, 6.1 ov), 5-28 (Kazim Somani, 6.2 ov), 6-28 (SZ Vayani, 6.3 ov), 7-28 (M Choamba, 6.4 ov), 8-35 (D Jakiel, 7.5 ov), 9-70 (B Balala, 15.5 ov), 10-71 (K Thuchila, 16.2 ov)

Bowling OMRWEconWdNb
B Shikongo 3 0 14 1 4.67 0 0
JJ Smit 3 0 10 3 3.33 3 0
R Trumpelmann 3 0 16 1 5.33 0 0
JT Brassell 1 0 5 0 5.00 0 0
JN Loftie-Eaton 4 0 10 4 2.50 1 0
JI de Villiers 2 0 15 0 7.50 0 0
MG Erasmus 0.2 0 0 1 0.00 0 0

Namibia — 2nd innings

T 72 72/2 (7.5 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
MB Kruger c D Jakiel b Sami Sohail 28 11 4 1 254.55
JN Frylinck * not out 22 18 2 0 122.22
L Steenkamp b Sami Sohail 7 8 1 0 87.50
JN Loftie-Eaton * not out 14 10 1 1 140.00
Extras (w 1) 1
Total 2 wkts, 7.5 ov 72

Did not bat MG Erasmus, JJ Smit, R Trumpelmann, ZE Green, JI de Villiers, JT Brassell, B Shikongo

Fall of wickets 1-36 (MB Kruger, 2.4 ov), 2-51 (L Steenkamp, 4.5 ov)

Bowling OMRWEconWdNb
Sami Sohail 4 0 42 2 10.50 1 0
MA Baig 2.5 0 27 0 9.53 0 0
D Jakiel 1 0 3 0 3.00 0 0

Malawi — 1st innings · 17 overs

Runs per over peak 10
Over 1 B Shikongo 1 • 4 • 3 1 9 runs
Over 2 JJ Smit • 1 • wd • • 1 3 runs
Over 3 B Shikongo 1 1 • 1 W • 3 runs 1 wkt
Over 4 R Trumpelmann • • 1 • • 4 5 runs
Over 5 JJ Smit • W W wd • • wd 1 3 runs 2 wkt
Over 6 JT Brassell 4 • 1 • • • 5 runs
Over 7 JN Loftie-Eaton W W W W 1 • 1 run 4 wkt
Over 8 R Trumpelmann • 4 1 1 W • 6 runs 1 wkt
Over 9 JN Loftie-Eaton • • 1 • • • 1 run
Over 10 R Trumpelmann • 4 1 • • • 5 runs
Over 11 JN Loftie-Eaton • 1 wd • • 1 1 4 runs
Over 12 JI de Villiers 4 • 1 2 1 2 10 runs
Over 13 JN Loftie-Eaton • • 1 3 • • 4 runs
Over 14 JI de Villiers • • 3 • 1lb 2 6 runs
Over 15 B Shikongo • 1 • 1 • • 2 runs
Over 16 JJ Smit 1 • 1 1 W 1 4 runs 1 wkt
Over 17 MG Erasmus • W 0 runs 1 wkt

Namibia — 2nd innings · 8 overs

Runs per over peak 18
Over 1 Sami Sohail 1 1 4 4 2 6 18 runs
Over 2 MA Baig 1 1 1 4 4 • 11 runs
Over 3 Sami Sohail 4 1 2 W 1 1 9 runs 1 wkt
Over 4 D Jakiel • 1 • 2 • • 3 runs
Over 5 Sami Sohail wd 4 1 4 • W • 10 runs 1 wkt
Over 6 MA Baig • 2 • 1 • 1 4 runs
Over 7 Sami Sohail 1 1 • 1 • 2 5 runs
Over 8 MA Baig 4 • 6 1 1 12 runs

Run progression

Malawi 71 Namibia 72 wicket
0 18 36 54 72 0 3 6 9 12 15

Overs

Partnerships

Malawi — 1st innings

1 15 Sami Sohail 10 · A Limdawala 4
2 5 Sami Sohail 1 · G Kansonkho 4
3 0 SY Nihute 0
4 8 MA Baig 6 · G Kansonkho 0
5 0 Kazim Somani 0
6 0 SZ Vayani 0
7 0 M Choamba 0
8 7 D Jakiel 6 · G Kansonkho 1
9 35 B Balala 7 · G Kansonkho 26
10 1 K Thuchila 1

Namibia — 2nd innings

1 36 MB Kruger 28 · JN Frylinck 8
2 15 L Steenkamp 7 · JN Frylinck 7
3 21 JN Loftie-Eaton 14 · JN Frylinck 7

Bars show the full stand including extras; the two figures beside each are the runs each batter made off the bat.

Match details

Format T20
Ground Harare Sports Club, Harare
Season 2025/26
Toss Malawi won the toss and chose to bat
Umpires D Odhiambo, Stephen Harris
Match referee GH Pienaar

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