T20 World Cup 2026: Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus took 4 wickets against India

Updated: 12-02-2026, 06.58 PM

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Namibia cricket team captain Gerhard Erasmus bowled brilliantly in the match against the Indian cricket team in the T20 World Cup 2026. He took 4 wickets in this match against the Indian cricket team at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Despite their excellent bowling, India, batting first, scored 209/9 in 20 overs. Let’s take a look at his bowling and statistics.

Erasmus joined this list

cricbuzz According to , Erasmus became the fourth captain to take 4 wickets in the T20 World Cup. Before him, Rashid Khan of Afghanistan, Daniel Vettori of New Zealand, and Zeeshan Maqsood of Oman have done this. Interestingly, Rashid has done this twice (4/17 vs New Zealand, and 4/23 vs Bangladesh 2024). Let us tell you that Vettori did this against India (4/20, 2007) and Zeeshan Maqsood did this against Papua and New Guinea (4/20, 2021).

India made its third highest score in T20 World Cup

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya played an inning of 52 runs in 28 balls, in which he hit 4 fours and as many sixes. Thanks to the half-centuries of him and Ishan Kishan (61), India, batting first, scored 209/9 after the stipulated 20 overs. Tilak Verma contributed 25 runs. This became the third highest score made by the Indian team in the history of this tournament.

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