MATCH SCORECARD
Namibia v Ireland
26 January 2026 · T20I · Women · Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
Ireland won by 8 wickets
Toss Namibia, chose to batPlayer of the match Orla PrendergastWomen's T20 World Cup Qualifier
INNINGS 1
107/8Namibia
20 overs · run rate 5.35| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurriene Diergaardt | lbw b Alana Dalzell | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Yasmeen Khan | c Gaby Lewis b Orla Prendergast | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kayleen Green | c Arlene Kelly b Lara McBride | 32 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 139.13 |
| Merczerly Gorases | b Lara McBride | 19 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 63.33 |
| Wilka Mwatile | c Orla Prendergast b Lara McBride | 28 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 103.70 |
| Sune Wittmann | b Jane Maguire | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 137.50 |
| Naomi Benjamin | b Jane Maguire | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mekelaye Mwatile | not out | 6* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Sylvia Shihepo | c Orla Prendergast b Jane Maguire | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Eveleen Kejarukua | not out | 3* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
Extras 6 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 6)Total 107/8 (20 ov)Run rate 5.35
Did not bat: Saima Tuhadeleni
Fall of wickets1-0 (Yasmeen Khan, 1.3 ov)2-8 (JA Diergaardt, 2.4 ov)3-37 (KA Green, 6.4 ov)4-85 (M Gorases, 15.2 ov)5-86 (W Mwatile, 16.0 ov)6-96 (SA Wittmann, 16.5 ov)7-103 (N Benjamin, 18.1 ov)8-103 (SN Shihepo, 18.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alana Dalzell | 4.0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Orla Prendergast | 2.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Jane Maguire | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 7.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Lara McBride | 4.0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Arlene Kelly | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Louise Little | 3.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| 5 | 9 | 0 | 24 |
| 6 | 11 | 0 | 35 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | 37 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | 40 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | 45 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 46 |
| 11 | 9 | 0 | 55 |
| 12 | 9 | 0 | 64 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | 75 |
| 15 | 8 | 0 | 83 |
| 16 | 3 | 2 | 86 |
| 17 | 10 | 1 | 96 |
| 18 | 7 | 0 | 103 |
| 19 | 1 | 2 | 104 |
| 20 | 3 | 0 | 107 |
INNINGS 2
110/2Ireland
14.2 overs · run rate 7.67| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Stokell | lbw b Saima Tuhadeleni | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Gaby Lewis | c Kayleen Green b Wilka Mwatile | 33 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 106.45 |
| Orla Prendergast | retired hurt | 39* | 28 | 6 | 1 | 139.28 |
| Leah Paul | not out | 27* | 20 | 5 | 0 | 135.00 |
| Louise Little | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras 8 (w 3, nb 0, b/lb 5)Total 110/2 (14.2 ov)Run rate 7.67
Did not bat: Arlene Kelly, Christina Coulter Reilly, Alana Dalzell, S Forbes, Lara McBride, Jane Maguire
Fall of wickets1-12 (R Stokell, 2.2 ov)2-71 (GH Lewis, 9.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saima Tuhadeleni | 4.0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Eveleen Kejarukua | 3.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Sylvia Shihepo | 2.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Wilka Mwatile | 3.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2.66 | 1 | 0 |
| Jurriene Diergaardt | 2.2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | 9 | 0 | 25 |
| 5 | 6 | 0 | 31 |
| 6 | 13 | 0 | 44 |
| 7 | 9 | 0 | 53 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | 58 |
| 9 | 11 | 0 | 69 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | 71 |
| 11 | 9 | 0 | 80 |
| 12 | 1 | 0 | 81 |
| 13 | 10 | 0 | 91 |
| 14 | 11 | 0 | 102 |
| 15 | 8 | 0 | 110 |
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
NamibiaIrelandWicket
Powerplay35 runs · 2 wkts · 6 overs · 5.83 an over
Middle overs51 runs · 3 wkts · 10 overs · 5.10 an over
Death overs21 runs · 3 wkts · 4 overs · 5.25 an over
Powerplay44 runs · 1 wkts · 6 overs · 7.33 an over
Middle overs66 runs · 1 wkts · 9 overs · 7.33 an over
Fours48 · 47.5%
Sixes6 · 5.9%
Other runs47 · 46.5%
Fours68 · 66.7%
Sixes6 · 5.9%
Other runs28 · 27.5%