Virat Kohli and Ashwin

India beat Namibia by 9 wickets

Virat Kohli and Ashwin
Virat Kohli and Ashwin

 

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Dubai

 

Namibia 132-8 , 20 ov, Wiese 26 off 25, 2 fours, Baard 21 off 21, 1 four, 1 six, Jadeja 3-16, Ravichandra Ashwin 3-20, Bumrah 2-19.

India 136-1, 15.1 ov, Rahul 54* off 36, 4 fours, 2 sixes  Rohit 56 off 37, 7 fours, 2 sixes. Frylinck 1-19.

India won by 9 wickets.

 India chased 133 for the loss of Rohit for 56 and Rahul 54 not out, achieving a consolation win by 9 wickets.

India’s opening two defeats left them needing to win all three of their remaining games, which they managed in ruthless fashion, but they also needed other results to go their way.