IND vs NAM Prediction, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 18, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

India heavy favorites vs Namibia in T20 World Cup 2026 Match 18 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi (Feb 12, batting paradise avg 180+). Must-picks: Suryakumar Yadav (c/vc), Bumrah, Markram. Grand League: J Kruger, Mujeeb. Abhishek Sharma doubtful.

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India will clash against Namibia in the 18th game of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Thursday, February 12.

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Led by Suryakumar Yadav, India is entering this game on the back of a 29-run win over the USA in their campaign opener. On the other hand, the Gerhard Erasmus-led Namibia side suffered a seven-wicket defeat to the Netherlands in their competition opener.

IND vs NAM, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 18 Details

Match: India vs Namibia, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 18

Time & Date: 7:00 PM IST, Thursday, February 12

Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

IND vs NAM, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 18 Pitch Report

The only game played here in the ongoing season saw the first innings score of 156. Nevertheless, it’s a good batting wicket as seen in the second innings of the game. We can expect bowlers to do well in the middle overs.

IND vs NAM, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 18 Probable XIs

India

Ishan Kishan (wk), Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj/Jasprit Bumrah.

Namibia

Louren Steenkamp, Jan Frylinck, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus (c), JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Dylan Leicher, Ruben Trumpelmann, Willem Myburgh, Bernard Scholtz, Max Heingo.

IND vs NAM, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 18 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: India.

India and Namibia have played only one game against each other in this particular format. India won the game quite comfortably. That said, we can expect the Men In Blue to continue their winning momentum, courtesy of their dominating template in the shortest format of the game.

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