28/09Result

5th Match, Group A, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final at Harare, Sep 28 2025

NamibiaNamibiaNAM
235/6
NigeriaNigeriaNGA
118/9 (20 ov)

Namibia won by 117 runs

Player of the Match

Jan FrylinckNamibia

Match Centre

Match Details

Harare Sports Club

Series

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 2025

Toss

Nigeria , elected to field first

Match days

28 September 2025 (20-over match)

Umpires

Bongani Jele

Langton Rusere

Reserve Umpire

Claus Schumacher

Match Referee

Gerrie Pienaar

Points

Namibia 2, Nigeria 0

Scorecard Summary

NAMIBIA 235/6(20 OVERS)

Jan Frylinck134 (65)
Louren Steenkamp51 (27)

Isaac Okpe2/46 (4)
Isaac Danladi4/22 (3)

NIGERIA 118/9(20 OVERS)

Sulaimon Runsewe28 (30)
Sylvester Okpe24 (22)

Jan-Izak de Villiers2/19 (4)
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton3/24 (4)

END OF OVER:
20 | 10 Runs | NGA: 118/9 (118 runs required, RR: 5.90)

Chiemelie Udekwe6 (5b)
Peter Aho11 (3b)

Gerhard Erasmus3-0-25-0
Bernard Scholtz4-0-22-2

19.6

Erasmus to Udekwe, FOUR,

19.5

Erasmus to Aho, 1 run,

19.4

Erasmus to Aho, FOUR,

19.3

Erasmus to Udekwe, 1 run,

19.2

Erasmus to Udekwe, no run,

19.1

Erasmus to Udekwe, no run,

Men's T20WC Africa QLF News

'We'll leave it out there' - Steven Smith on Jofra Archer confrontation
Australia's stand-in captain laughs off exchange of words during heated spell
Ben Stokes: 'We've not been able to stand up to pressure'
England captain wants more fight from his side after crushing defeat in Brisbane leaves Ashes hopes hanging by thread
England at breaking point as Ashes dreams dismantled
Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum tried to protect their players, but it has left them exposed when it mattered most
New heroes emerge with Australia's one hand firmly on the Ashes
No Cummins, no Lyon, no Khawaja, no problem say Australia as Neser and Co rip through England
Stats: Starc racks up the records to stretch England's winless streak in Australia
All the stats highlights from the second Ashes Test, which Australia won at the Gabba

Nigeria INNINGS		R	B
SI Runsewe	lbw	28	30
Selim Salau	caught	2	5
S Adedeji	bowled	16	25
I Danladi	caught	7	4
P Useni	caught wk	7	7
SA Okpe	caught wk	24	22
VD Adewoye	caught	0	2
IO Okpe	caught	12	12
R Abdulkareem	bowled	1	5
P Aho	not out	11	3
C Udekwe	not out	6	5
EXTRAS	(lb 1, w 3)
TOTAL	118 (9 wkts; 20 ovs)

Namibia BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
BM Scholtz	4.0	0	22	2	5.5
B Shikongo	3.0	0	16	1	5.33	(1w)
JI de Villiers	4.0	1	19	2	4.75
R Trumpelmann	2.0	0	11	1	5.5	(1w)
JN Loftie-Eaton	4.0	0	24	3	6	(1w)
MG Erasmus	3.0	0	25	0	8.33

Nigeria 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	8	SI Runsewe	Selim Salau
2nd	39	SI Runsewe	S Adedeji
3rd	8	SI Runsewe	I Danladi
4th	2	SI Runsewe	P Useni
5th	18	SA Okpe	P Useni
6th	0	VD Adewoye	SA Okpe
7th	17	IO Okpe	SA Okpe
8th	7	SA Okpe	R Abdulkareem
9th	2	SA Okpe	P Aho
10th	17	P Aho	C Udekwe

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier

Group A
Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
NAM	3	3	0	6	6.556
KENYA	3	1	2	2	-1.553
NGA	3	1	2	2	-1.822
MWI	3	1	2	2	-2.613
Group B
Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ZIM	3	3	0	6	5.262
TAN	3	2	1	4	-1.013
UGA	3	1	2	2	0.394
BOT	3	0	3	0	-5.198

Harare Sports Club

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Points

NAMIBIA 235/6(20 OVERS)

NIGERIA 118/9(20 OVERS)

END OF OVER:20 | 10 Runs | NGA: 118/9 (118 runs required, RR: 5.90)

'We'll leave it out there' - Steven Smith on Jofra Archer confrontation

Ben Stokes: 'We've not been able to stand up to pressure'

England at breaking point as Ashes dreams dismantled

New heroes emerge with Australia's one hand firmly on the Ashes

Stats: Starc racks up the records to stretch England's winless streak in Australia

END OF OVER:
20 | 10 Runs | NGA: 118/9 (118 runs required, RR: 5.90)