We are at the 18th match of the ICC 2026 WT20 between India and Namibia. This match will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium and this is a Group A Fixture. India have a very strong squad and will be led by Suryakumar Yadav. They won their opening match of this WT20 against USA but they struggled with the bat and will be keen to do better in this game.

On the other hand, Namibia lost their opening match against Netherlands and will need to bounce back in this game. They need to improve their batting. Erasmus will captain the side. In this article we will focus on weather report, pitch report and the toss prediction.

India vs Namibia Probable Playing XI

 

India: Abhishek Sharma/Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan (wk), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (capt), Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah/ Mohammed Siraj, Varun Chakravarthy.

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. Toss Prediction

 

The toss will play a crucial role since it is an evening game and there will be some help for the pacers early on. Batting will be easier in the second innings. So, both teams might prefer chasing. In this India vs Namibia Toss Prediction, India captain Suryakumar Yadav will choose to bowl first after winning the toss.

India vs Namibia Toss history

H2H matches- 1

2021- India won the toss and opted to bowl first.

Weather Forecast

The weather in Arun Jaitley Stadium during the afternoon is expected to be sunny with temperatures around 30 degree Celsius. No rain is expected, so a full match is expected to be played and there are no showers predicted.

Pitch Report

The surface at Arun Jaitley Stadium is pretty good for batting but there will be help for pacers in the early overs. With dew coming in, batting will be easier as the match progresses. The average score is around 170 and both will prefer chasing at this venue.

Streaming Details

The T20 World Cup 2026 match between Nepal vs Italy will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The match will start at 7 pm IST on Thursday, February 12

TV channel: Star Sports Network channels

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