Highlights Nigeria vs Namibia T20i T20 World Cup, Africa Qualifier, Regional Final 30.11.2023
No ball. Full toss, on a good line. Erasmus gets on the back foot and plays a wild pull behind square for one run.
Yorker, pitching outside leg stump and angling across Kotze. He gets forward and glances for a single run.
Wide. Udekwe pitches one up, pitching outside leg stump and angling across. Kotze pushes forward but makes no contact while trying to play a flick
Full toss, on a good line again. Erasmus gets on the front foot and punches a bad drive for one run through the off side.
Yorker, pitching outside leg stump and angling across Kotze. He gets forward and glances for a single run.
FOUR! Pitching on a good line and length once again. Erasmus moves onto the front foot and reverse sweeps back behind point for four runs.
J Asia comes around the wicket. Pitching on a good line and length once again. Kotze rocks back and punches a drive
FOUR! Full toss, on line once more. Van Lingen shuffles down the pitch and lifts a pull for four runs.
Length ball, outside off once again. Erasmus shuffles down the pitch and glances for 1 run.
J Asia comes around the wicket. Good length from J Asia, on leg stump and angling across van Lingen. He pushes forward and eases a drive. Good fielding by J Asia results in one run being saved.
No ball. Good line and length once more. Erasmus pushes forward, and is hit on the pads while attempting a leg glance
Full ball, pitching on a good line. Erasmus pushes forward and drives
Yorker, outside off stump. Van Lingen moves onto the front foot and drives for a single run.
FOUR! Back of a length, on a good line. Van Lingen gets on the back foot and lofts a pull for 4 runs.
Pitching on a good line and length. Van Lingen moves onto the back foot and glances
Free hit, but van Lingen doesn't take advantage of it. Yorker, outside off. Van Lingen gets forward but swings and misses while trying a drive
Length ball, pitching near leg stump and angling across. Van Lingen gets forward and drives for a single run.
Full toss, on a good line. Van Lingen pushes forward and drives through the off side field.
Back of a length, on line. Van Lingen moves onto the front foot and lifts a poor pull for a pair of runs.
Full, on a good line. Van Lingen pushes forward and eases a drive
FOUR! Back of a length, pitching outside leg. Van Lingen goes back and plays a flick behind square for four runs.
Back of a length from Useni, on a good line. Erasmus goes back and drives
Length ball, outside off stump. Erasmus gets on the back foot and plays a cut
On a good line and length from Useni. Erasmus gets forward and plays a defensive stroke
FOUR! Back of a length from Useni, pitching outside off. Erasmus gets on the back foot and drives through the off side field for four runs.
Good line and length once again. Erasmus moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying to play a defensive stroke. Nigeria appeal, however the umpire says not out.
OUT! Useni finds a way through! Yorker, on a good line. Davin moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a drive, and the ball careens into the stumps
On a good length, pitching outside off. Davin creates space and drives
Good length, on leg stump and angled across van Lingen. He gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting a glance, resulting in a single leg bye.
Pitching on a good line and length. Davin moves onto the back foot and cuts for 1 run.
Full, on line again. Van Lingen moves onto the front foot and eases a drive down the ground for 1 run.
Pitching on a good line and length. Van Lingen goes back and tucks a glance
On a good length, outside off again. Davin moves onto the front foot and cuts
Good length from Udekwe, outside off stump. Davin pushes forward and punches a shaky drive
On a good length, outside off stump. Davin pushes forward but misses while attempting to play a drive
On a good line and length. Davin goes back and defends
FOUR! Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Davin moves onto the back foot and inside edges for 4 runs back behind square.
Yorker, outside leg and angling across the batter. Van Lingen is hit on the pad while attempting to play a leg glance, resulting in a single leg bye behind square. Nigeria appeal, however the umpire says not out.
OUT! Consecutive wickets! Yorker, on line once more. J Asia pushes forward but misses while trying to play a drive, and the ball careens into the stumps
OUT! Caught. Full toss, pitching on a good line. Udekwe pushes forward and lifts a wild drive, and is caught by Wiese down the ground.
Wiese pitches one up, on a good line once again. Udekwe pushes forward and flicks a glance for a run.
Full ball, on line once more. Okpe gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run.
Wiese pitches one up, on line once more. Udekwe moves onto the front foot and drives for 1 run.
Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Udekwe moves onto the front foot and drives shakily
OUT! Wiese traps Okpe on the crease! Yorker, on a good line. Okpe gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a drive. The umpire raises the finger, there's no review, and Okpe is on his way
Lungamene pitches one up, pitching on a good line again. Okpe moves onto the front foot and drives for a run.
Full ball, pitching on a good line once more. Okpe gets forward and tucks a leg glance back behind square for 1 run.
Pitching on a good line and length again. Okpe moves onto the back foot and edges for a single run.
SIX! Back of a length from Lungamene, pitching on a good line but angled across. Okpe gets on the back foot and lofts a hook for 6 runs back behind square.
Good length from Lungamene, pitching outside off. Okpe gets forward but makes no contact while trying a drive
Good line and length again. Okpe moves onto the front foot and edges for one run behind point on the off side.
Pitching on a good line and length. Okpe rocks back and plays a defensive stroke
Wide. Wiese pitches one up, pitching far outside leg. Okpe gets on the front foot but makes no contact while trying a leg glance
Back of a length, outside off. Okpe moves onto the back foot but watches that one pass through to Green
Wiese pitches one up, on line once more. Okpe moves onto the front foot and drives for 2 runs through the off side.
Full ball, on line. Okpe gets forward and defends
Good length from Wiese, outside off. Okpe moves onto the back foot and slices a cut for a run back through point.
Good line and length from Wiese. Okpe rocks back and plays a defensive stroke for a single run back through point.
Good length, pitching on leg. Okpe moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pad while attempting a glance behind square on the on side.
Pitching on a good line and length. Okpe pushes forward and defends
Good length, outside off once again. Okpe moves onto the front foot and defends for one run.
Good length from Lungamene, pitching outside off stump. Okpe pushes forward and drives
On a good length, outside off once more. Okpe goes back and slices a cut
Length ball, pitching outside off. Okpe moves onto the back foot and plays a late cut for a run.
Wide. Too wide outside leg. Okpe gets on the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a paddle
On a good line and length. Okpe moves onto the front foot and defends. Good fielding by Erasmus results in a single run being saved.
OUT! Run out. Around the wicket to Useni, , good line and length from Loftie-Eaton. He pushes forward and inside edges for one run back behind square. He is then run out, as a result of some tidy fielding by Wiese.
SIX MORE! Good length from Loftie-Eaton, on leg stump and angled across. Useni gets on the front foot and lofts a sweep for a half dozen runs.
MAXIMUM! Full toss, on line but angled across. Useni moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for six runs.
OUT! Scholtz gets the wicket! Good length from Scholtz, pitching outside off. Abdulkareem gets on the front foot and sweeps sloppily, and is caught by van Lingen
Pitching on a good line and length once again. Abdulkareem moves onto the back foot and defends. Namibia appeal, but the umpire gives Abdulkareem not out.
OUT! Scholtz gets the wicket! On a good line and length from Scholtz. Danladi gets forward and plays a shaky drive, and is caught by Wiese down the ground.
On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Danladi slices a late cut
OUT! Loftie-Eaton gets the wicket! On a good line and length from Loftie-Eaton once more. Ajekun gets on the front foot and sweeps shakily, and is caught by Green behind square.
On a good line and length from Loftie-Eaton. Ajekun goes back and defends
Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Danladi moves onto the back foot and slices a late cut for 1 run behind point.
Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Danladi creates space but makes no contact while attempting to play a cut
Length ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Danladi goes back and cuts for a couple of runs back behind point.
Good length, pitching outside off. Danladi gets forward but misses while trying a drive
On a good length, on leg stump and angled across. Ajekun gets forward and glances
Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Ajekun gets forward and drives
Good length from Erasmus, outside off stump. Ajekun goes back but misses while trying a cut
Wide. Pitching outside off but angling loosely across the batter and down the leg side. Ajekun moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
On a good line and length from Erasmus again. Ajekun gets forward and drives
Good line and length once again. Danladi moves onto the front foot and drives through the off side for a single run.
Good line and length once more. Danladi rocks back and guides a glance for 1 run on the on side.
Short of a length, on a good line. Ajekun goes back and pulls poorly behind square for a run.
Pitched up, on line once again. Danladi gets on the back foot and glances back behind square for 1 run.
Good line and length. Danladi moves onto the front foot and plays a sloppy defensive stroke
Length ball, pitching outside off. Danladi gets on the back foot but misses while trying a cut
Good length from YaFrance, pitching outside off. Danladi gets on the back foot and cuts for 2 runs.
On a good line and length again. Ajekun gets on the front foot and defends
On a good line and length from Scholtz once again. Danladi backs away and eases a drive for a run on the off side.
Good line and length. Danladi goes back and defends
Pitching on a good line and length once again. Danladi gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
FOUR! Good line and length. Danladi gets on the front foot and outside edges for 4 runs behind point.
Length ball, outside off stump. Danladi gets forward but makes no contact while trying to defend
Lungamene now coming around the wicket. Pitching on a good line and length once more. Ajekun gets on the back foot and drives
On a good line and length again. Ajekun gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke
On a good line and length from Lungamene. Ajekun gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Good length, pitching near leg stump and angling across. Ajekun moves onto the front foot and glances behind square for a pair of runs.
Pitching on a good line and length. Ajekun gets on the back foot and defends
FOUR! Back of a length from Lungamene, pitching outside off stump once more. Ajekun goes back and slices a cut behind point for 4 runs.
Good length, pitching outside off stump. Danladi moves onto the back foot but misses while trying a cut
On a good line and length once again. Danladi gets forward and drives through the off side.
FOUR! Short of a length, pitching on a good line once again. Danladi gets on the back foot and plays a cut for 4 runs.
Pitching on a good line and length. Danladi moves onto the front foot and defends
Lungamene comes over the wicket. On a good line and length from Lungamene once more. Isesele gets forward and inside edges for a run behind square.