MATCH SCORECARD
Namibia v Papua New Guinea
24 January 2026 · T20I · Women · Mulpani Cricket Ground
Papua New Guinea won by 3 wickets
Toss Namibia, chose to batPlayer of the match Hollan DorigaWomen's T20 World Cup Qualifier
INNINGS 1
122/5Namibia
20 overs · run rate 6.10| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurriene Diergaardt | lbw b Dika Lohia | 36 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 87.80 |
| Yasmeen Khan | c Dika Lohia b Sibona Jimmy | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 136.36 |
| Kayleen Green | c & b Sibona Jimmy | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Merczerly Gorases | lbw b Isabel Toua | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Wilka Mwatile | not out | 23* | 28 | 1 | 0 | 82.14 |
| Sune Wittmann | c Naoani Vare b HL Tau | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.42 |
| Naomi Benjamin | not out | 14* | 9 | 1 | 0 | 155.55 |
Extras 5 (w 4, nb 1, b/lb 0)Total 122/5 (20 ov)Run rate 6.10
Did not bat: Saima Tuhadeleni, Sylvia Shihepo, Mekelaye Mwatile, Eveleen Kejarukua
Fall of wickets1-27 (Yasmeen Khan, 4.3 ov)2-43 (KA Green, 6.4 ov)3-69 (M Gorases, 11.5 ov)4-86 (JA Diergaardt, 14.3 ov)5-94 (SA Wittmann, 15.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mairi Tom | 3.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 2 | 0 |
| Henao Thomas | 2.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibona Jimmy | 2.0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 |
| HL Tau | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Pauke Siaka | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Isabel Toua | 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Dika Lohia | 1.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.00 | 0 | 1 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | 8 | 1 | 29 |
| 6 | 8 | 0 | 37 |
| 7 | 10 | 1 | 47 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| 11 | 9 | 0 | 66 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | 70 |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| 14 | 9 | 0 | 82 |
| 15 | 9 | 1 | 91 |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | 95 |
| 17 | 10 | 0 | 105 |
| 18 | 3 | 0 | 108 |
| 19 | 7 | 0 | 115 |
| 20 | 7 | 0 | 122 |
INNINGS 2
124/7Papua New Guinea
19.4 overs · run rate 6.30| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollan Doriga | c Mekelaye Mwatile b Jurriene Diergaardt | 39 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 156.00 |
| K Oala | b Sylvia Shihepo | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 111.11 |
| Brenda Tau | lbw b Sylvia Shihepo | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Sibona Jimmy | run out (Merczerly Gorases, Sylvia Shihepo) | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 93.75 |
| Pauke Siaka | c Merczerly Gorases b Sylvia Shihepo | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Naoani Vare | b Eveleen Kejarukua | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Henao Thomas | run out (Sune Wittmann) | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Isabel Toua | not out | 15* | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125.00 |
| HL Tau | not out | 7* | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70.00 |
Extras 14 (w 14, nb 0, b/lb 0)Total 124/7 (19.4 ov)Run rate 6.30
Did not bat: Dika Lohia, Mairi Tom
Fall of wickets1-58 (H Doriga, 6.2 ov)2-72 (B Tau, 9.3 ov)3-73 (K Oala, 9.5 ov)4-76 (P Siaka, 11.2 ov)5-79 (N Vare, 12.1 ov)6-97 (HJ Thomas, 15.4 ov)7-99 (S Jimmy, 16.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saima Tuhadeleni | 3.0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.66 | 5 | 0 |
| Eveleen Kejarukua | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | 3 | 0 |
| Wilka Mwatile | 3.4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 9.54 | 3 | 0 |
| Sylvia Shihepo | 4.0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Jurriene Diergaardt | 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 |
| Sune Wittmann | 1.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| 3 | 9 | 0 | 32 |
| 4 | 12 | 0 | 44 |
| 5 | 11 | 0 | 55 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 59 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| 9 | 12 | 0 | 71 |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | 73 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | 76 |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | 79 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | 83 |
| 14 | 9 | 0 | 92 |
| 15 | 4 | 0 | 96 |
| 16 | 2 | 1 | 98 |
| 17 | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| 18 | 10 | 0 | 110 |
| 19 | 9 | 0 | 119 |
| 20 | 5 | 0 | 124 |
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
NamibiaPapua New GuineaWicket
Powerplay37 runs · 1 wkts · 6 overs · 6.17 an over
Middle overs58 runs · 4 wkts · 10 overs · 5.80 an over
Death overs27 runs · 0 wkts · 4 overs · 6.75 an over
Powerplay58 runs · 0 wkts · 6 overs · 9.67 an over
Middle overs40 runs · 6 wkts · 10 overs · 4.00 an over
Death overs26 runs · 1 wkts · 4 overs · 6.50 an over
Fours44 · 37.6%
Sixes6 · 5.1%
Other runs67 · 57.3%
Fours40 · 36.4%
Sixes24 · 21.8%
Other runs46 · 41.8%