Namibia v Nigeria, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 5, ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final, 2025

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final Match 5: Namibia v Nigeria at Harare, September 28, 2025
Namibia
NAM
235/6 (20)
Nigeria
NIG
118/9 (20)
Finished
NAM won by 117 runs
Namibia InningNAM Inning235/6 (20 ov)
Nigeria InningNIG Inning118/9 (20 ov)

Commentary

0
0.1
Bernard Scholtz to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
0
0.2
Bernard Scholtz to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
1
0.3
Bernard Scholtz to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
0
0.4
Bernard Scholtz to Selim Salau, no run,
1
0.5
Bernard Scholtz to Selim Salau, 1 run,
4
0.6
Bernard Scholtz to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four,
End of over 1 (6 runs)
Sulaimon Runsewe 5 (4)
Selim Salau 1 (2)
Nigeria 6/0
Bernard Scholtz 1-0-6-0
1
1.1
Ben Shikongo to Selim Salau, 1 run,
1
1.2
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
0
1.3
Ben Shikongo to Selim Salau, no run,
w
1.4
Selim Salau c G Erasmus b B Shikongo 2 (5) Ben Shikongo to Selim Salau, no run, c G Erasmus b B Shikongo,
0
1.5
Ben Shikongo to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
1.6
Ben Shikongo to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
End of over 2 (2 runs)
Sesan Joseph Adedeji 0 (2)
Sulaimon Runsewe 6 (5)
Nigeria 8/1
Ben Shikongo 1-0-2-1
Bernard Scholtz 1-0-6-0
0
2.1
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
1
2.2
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
0
2.3
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
2.4
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
2.5
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
2.6
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
End of over 3 (1 runs)
Sesan Joseph Adedeji 0 (6)
Sulaimon Runsewe 7 (7)
Nigeria 9/1
Jan-Izak de Villiers 1-0-1-0
Ben Shikongo 1-0-2-1
1wd
3.1
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 wide,
0
3.1
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
0
3.2
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
1
3.3
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
0
3.4
Ben Shikongo to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
3.5
Ben Shikongo to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
3.6
Ben Shikongo to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
End of over 4 (2 runs)
Sesan Joseph Adedeji 0 (9)
Sulaimon Runsewe 8 (10)
Nigeria 11/1
Ben Shikongo 2-0-4-1
Jan-Izak de Villiers 1-0-1-0
1wd
4.1
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 wide,
2
4.1
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sulaimon Runsewe, 2 runs,
0
4.2
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
1
4.3
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
0
4.4
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
4.5
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
4.6
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
End of over 5 (4 runs)
Sesan Joseph Adedeji 0 (12)
Sulaimon Runsewe 11 (13)
Nigeria 15/1
Ruben Trumpelmann 1-0-4-0
Ben Shikongo 2-0-4-1
1
5.1
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
0
5.2
Ben Shikongo to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
1
5.3
Ben Shikongo to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
4
5.4
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four,
4
5.5
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four,
2
5.6
Ben Shikongo to Sulaimon Runsewe, 2 runs,
End of over 6 (12 runs)
Sulaimon Runsewe 22 (17)
Sesan Joseph Adedeji 1 (14)
Nigeria 27/1
Ben Shikongo 3-0-16-1
Ruben Trumpelmann 1-0-4-0
2
6.1
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 2 runs,
1
6.2
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
1
6.3
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
3
6.4
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 3 runs,
1
6.5
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
1
6.6
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
End of over 7 (9 runs)
Sesan Joseph Adedeji 8 (18)
Sulaimon Runsewe 24 (19)
Nigeria 36/1
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 1-0-9-0
Ben Shikongo 3-0-16-1
1
7.1
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
1
7.2
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
4
7.3
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, Four,
2
7.4
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 2 runs,
0
7.5
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
0
7.6
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
End of over 8 (8 runs)
Sesan Joseph Adedeji 15 (23)
Sulaimon Runsewe 25 (20)
Nigeria 44/1
Jan-Izak de Villiers 2-0-9-0
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 1-0-9-0
0
8.1
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
1
8.2
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
1
8.3
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
1
8.4
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
w
8.5
Sesan Joseph Adedeji b JNL Eaton 16 (25) Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run, b JNL Eaton,
2
8.6
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Isaac Danladi, 2 runs,
End of over 9 (5 runs)
Isaac Danladi 2 (1)
Sulaimon Runsewe 27 (23)
Nigeria 49/2
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 2-0-14-1
Jan-Izak de Villiers 2-0-9-0
0
9.1
Gerhard Erasmus to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
0
9.2
Gerhard Erasmus to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
1
9.3
Gerhard Erasmus to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
4
9.4
Gerhard Erasmus to Isaac Danladi, Four,
1
9.5
Gerhard Erasmus to Isaac Danladi, 1 run,
0
9.6
Gerhard Erasmus to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
End of over 10 (6 runs)
Sulaimon Runsewe 28 (27)
Isaac Danladi 7 (3)
Nigeria 55/2
Gerhard Erasmus 1-0-6-0
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 2-0-14-1
w
10.1
Isaac Danladi c & b JNL Eaton 7 (4) Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Isaac Danladi, no run, c & b JNL Eaton,
1
10.2
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Prosper Useni, 1 run,
1wd
10.3
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 wide,
0
10.3
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
0
10.4
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
w
10.5
Sulaimon Runsewe lbw b JNL Eaton 28 (30) Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run, lbw b JNL Eaton,
0
10.6
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, no run,
End of over 11 (2 runs)
Sylvester Okpe 0 (1)
Prosper Useni 1 (1)
Nigeria 57/4
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 3-0-16-3
Gerhard Erasmus 1-0-6-0
1lb
11.1
Gerhard Erasmus to Prosper Useni, 1 leg bye,
4
11.2
Gerhard Erasmus to Sylvester Okpe, Four,
0
11.3
Gerhard Erasmus to Sylvester Okpe, no run,
1
11.4
Gerhard Erasmus to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run,
0
11.5
Gerhard Erasmus to Prosper Useni, no run,
4
11.6
Gerhard Erasmus to Prosper Useni, Four,
End of over 12 (10 runs)
Prosper Useni 5 (4)
Sylvester Okpe 5 (4)
Nigeria 67/4
Gerhard Erasmus 2-0-15-0
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 3-0-16-3
0
12.1
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, no run,
4
12.2
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, Four,
1
12.3
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run,
1
12.4
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Prosper Useni, 1 run,
1
12.5
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run,
1
12.6
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Prosper Useni, 1 run,
End of over 13 (8 runs)
Prosper Useni 7 (6)
Sylvester Okpe 11 (8)
Nigeria 75/4
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 4-0-24-3
Gerhard Erasmus 2-0-15-0
w
13.1
Prosper Useni c Z Green b JI de Villiers 7 (7) Jan-Izak de Villiers to Prosper Useni, no run, c Z Green b JI de Villiers,
0
13.2
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Vincent Adewoye, no run,
w
13.3
Vincent Adewoye c & b JI de Villiers 0 (2) Jan-Izak de Villiers to Vincent Adewoye, no run, c & b JI de Villiers,
0
13.4
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Isaac Okpe, no run,
0
13.5
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Isaac Okpe, no run,
0
13.6
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Isaac Okpe, no run,
End of over 14 (0 runs)
Isaac Okpe 0 (3)
Sylvester Okpe 11 (8)
Nigeria 75/6
Jan-Izak de Villiers 3-1-9-2
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 4-0-24-3
0
14.1
Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, no run,
0
14.2
Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, no run,
1
14.3
Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run,
0
14.4
Bernard Scholtz to Isaac Okpe, no run,
4
14.5
Bernard Scholtz to Isaac Okpe, Four,
0
14.6
Bernard Scholtz to Isaac Okpe, no run,
End of over 15 (5 runs)
Isaac Okpe 4 (6)
Sylvester Okpe 12 (11)
Nigeria 80/6
Bernard Scholtz 2-0-11-0
Jan-Izak de Villiers 3-1-9-2
2
15.1
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sylvester Okpe, 2 runs,
1
15.2
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run,
4
15.3
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Isaac Okpe, Four,
0
15.4
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Isaac Okpe, no run,
2
15.5
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Isaac Okpe, 2 runs,
1
15.6
Jan-Izak de Villiers to Isaac Okpe, 1 run,
End of over 16 (10 runs)
Isaac Okpe 11 (10)
Sylvester Okpe 15 (13)
Nigeria 90/6
Jan-Izak de Villiers 4-1-19-2
Bernard Scholtz 2-0-11-0
1
16.1
Bernard Scholtz to Isaac Okpe, 1 run,
0
16.2
Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, no run,
1
16.3
Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run,
w
16.4
Isaac Okpe c JNL Eaton b B Scholtz 12 (12) Bernard Scholtz to Isaac Okpe, no run, c JNL Eaton b B Scholtz,
0
16.5
Bernard Scholtz to Ridwan Abdulkareem, no run,
0
16.6
Bernard Scholtz to Ridwan Abdulkareem, no run,
End of over 17 (2 runs)
Ridwan Abdulkareem 0 (2)
Sylvester Okpe 16 (15)
Nigeria 92/7
Bernard Scholtz 3-0-13-1
Jan-Izak de Villiers 4-1-19-2
4
17.1
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sylvester Okpe, Four,
1
17.2
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run,
1
17.3
Ruben Trumpelmann to Ridwan Abdulkareem, 1 run,
1
17.4
Ruben Trumpelmann to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run,
0
17.5
Ruben Trumpelmann to Ridwan Abdulkareem, no run,
w
17.6
Ridwan Abdulkareem b R Trumpelmann 1 (5) Ruben Trumpelmann to Ridwan Abdulkareem, no run, b R Trumpelmann,
End of over 18 (7 runs)
Ridwan Abdulkareem 1 (5)
Sylvester Okpe 22 (18)
Nigeria 99/8
Ruben Trumpelmann 2-0-11-1
Bernard Scholtz 3-0-13-1
0
18.1
Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, no run,
0
18.2
Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, no run,
2
18.3
Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, 2 runs,
w
18.4
Sylvester Okpe c Z Green b B Scholtz 24 (22) Bernard Scholtz to Sylvester Okpe, no run, c Z Green b B Scholtz,
1
18.5
Bernard Scholtz to Chiemelie Udekwe, 1 run,
6
18.6
Bernard Scholtz to Peter Aho, Six,
End of over 19 (9 runs)
Peter Aho 6 (1)
Chiemelie Udekwe 1 (1)
Nigeria 108/9
Bernard Scholtz 4-0-22-2
Ruben Trumpelmann 2-0-11-1
0
19.1
Gerhard Erasmus to Chiemelie Udekwe, no run,
0
19.2
Gerhard Erasmus to Chiemelie Udekwe, no run,
1
19.3
Gerhard Erasmus to Chiemelie Udekwe, 1 run,
4
19.4
Gerhard Erasmus to Peter Aho, Four,
1
19.5
Gerhard Erasmus to Peter Aho, 1 run,
4
19.6
Gerhard Erasmus to Chiemelie Udekwe, Four,
End of over 20 (10 runs)
Chiemelie Udekwe 6 (5)
Peter Aho 11 (3)
Nigeria 118/9
Gerhard Erasmus 3-0-25-0
Bernard Scholtz 4-0-22-2