T20 World Cup 2022, Sri Lanka vs Namibia Highlights: Namibia upset Sri Lanka with a thrilling 55-run win in the opening match of round 1 of T20 World Cup at Kardinia Park in Geelong on Sunday. Defending 163 for 7, Namibia bundled out Sri Lanka for 108 runs in 19 overs. Ben Shikongo, Bernard Scholtz, Jan Frylinck and David Wiese took two wickets each for Namibia while JJ Smit claimed one wicket. Earlier, Frylinck scored 44 off 28 balls while Smit scored 31 off 16 as Namibia posted a fighting total on the board after getting an invitation to bat first. For Sri Lanka, Pramod Madushan picked two wickets but conceded at an economy rate of over 9. (SCORECARD)
T20 World Cup 2022 Highlights from match between Sri Lanka and Namibia:
- 11:52 (IST)Sri Lanka vs Namibia: Namibia dominate powerplayThe first powerplay has ended. Sri Lanka scored 38 runs in it and lost three wickets. It all started with David Wiese claiming the wicket of Kusal Mendis before Ben Shikongo dismissed Pathum Nissanka and Danushka Gunathilaka in quick succession to put Sri Lanka in further trouble.
- 11:18 (IST)Sri Lanka vs Namibia: First innings summaryJan Frylinck scored 44 off 28 balls while JJ Smit scored 31 off 16 as Namibia posted 163 for 7 against Sri Lanka. The duo put a 70-run stand for the seventh wicket to take Namibia to a good total. Earlier, Gerhard Erasmus and Stephan Baard had led a mini comeback but their wickets in quick succession put Namibia under the pump again. For Sri Lanka, Pramod Madushan picked two wickets but conceded at an economy rate of over 9.
- 10:40 (IST)Sri Lanka vs Namibia: WICKET! Wiese gone for a duck!David Wiese has gone for a two-ball duck. Maheesh Theekshana has claimed his wicket. Wiese got a big edge to the wicketkeeper yet he went for a review after the umpire adjudged him out. As a result, Namibia not only lost his wicket but also a review.
- 09:46 (IST)SL vs NAM Live: WICKET!Pramod Madushan strikes! Namibia lose another wicket. This time it is Divan la Cock who departs for a run-a-ball 9. Madushan bowled into the body of Cock, who went for a flick early and thus got a leading edge of his bat on the ball. Dasun Shanaka took the catch comfortably at mid-on.
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