Namibia Opt to Field, Bumrah Returns, Sanju Replaces Abhishek
T20 world cup 2026 India vs Namibia Toss Update: In the match against India, Namibia won the toss and decided to bowl first. captain gerhard erasmus Said that the pitch is looking flat and good for batting, but dew can prove to be a big factor in the second innings. In such a situation, chasing the target is a better option. He said that the team wants to further improve its skills and it would be better to chase runs in the second innings. Namibia has also made two changes in its playing eleven.
The Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav Told that the team wanted to bat first and is happy despite losing the toss. He said jokingly, “As long as we are winning the match after losing the toss, everything is fine.” Surya admitted that the effect of dew can be seen in the match, but defending the target increases the confidence of the team.
What did Suryakumar Yadav say on Abhishek Sharma?
While giving information about the changes in the team, Suryakumar Yadav said that Abhishek Sharma is not completely fit yet. He will miss one or two more matches. In his place, Sanju Samson has been given a chance, who is an aggressive batsman and can give a fast start to the team.
Siraj out, Bumrah in
Apart from this, Jasprit Bumrah has returned to the team, while Mohammad Siraj has been rested. Now everyone’s eyes will be on how big a score India scores while batting first and whether Namibia can take advantage of the dew and achieve it.
India’s playing 11
Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan (wicket keeper), Tilak Verma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty and Jasprit Bumrah.
Namibia’s playing 11
Loren Steenkamp, Jan Frylink, Jan Nicole Lofty-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus (captain), JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Ruben Trumpelman, Malan Kruger, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Max Heingo
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