Namibia will compete in Group A of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 alongside India, Pakistan, United States and Netherlands, placing them in a demanding group against two global giants and experienced associate sides. Led by Gerhard Erasmus, Namibia will rely on their disciplined bowling attack, all-round depth and big-match temperament developed over recent ICC events. Strong performances in key group-stage fixtures, especially against fellow associate teams, will be crucial as Namibia aim to challenge for a place in the knockout stages.
Namibia Upcoming Matches in T20 World Cup 2026
Netherlands
Namibia
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Match starts at Feb 10, 11am IST
11am IST | 10:30am PKT | 12:30am EST | 5:30am GMT | 11am LOCAL
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India
Namibia
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Match starts at Feb 12, 7pm IST
7pm IST | 6:30pm PKT | 8:30am EST | 1:30pm GMT | 7pm LOCAL
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United States of America
Namibia
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Match starts at Feb 15, 3pm IST
3pm IST | 2:30pm PKT | 4:30am EST | 9:30am GMT | 3pm LOCAL
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Pakistan
Namibia
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Match starts at Feb 18, 3pm IST
3pm IST | 2:30pm PKT | 4:30am EST | 9:30am GMT | 3pm LOCAL
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Updated Squad of Namibia for T20 World Cup
Malan Kruger anchors the batting line-up with solidity at the top. The all-round department is led by Gerhard Erasmus (Captain), whose leadership and batting all-round skills form the backbone of the side, alongside dependable contributors like Jan Frylinck, Louren Steenkamp, Jan Balt, Dylan Leicher, and bowling all-rounder JJ Smit. The wicket-keeping duties are shared by Zane Green and Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, both offering aggressive batting options. The bowling attack features experience and variety through Bernard Scholtz, Ruben Trumpelmann, Jack Brassell, Ben Shikongo, Willem Myburgh, and Max Heingo, giving the side a well-rounded balance.
Gerhard Erasmus (Captain), Malan Kruger, Jan Frylinck, Louren Steenkamp, Jan Balt, Dylan Leicher, JJ Smit, Zane Green, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Bernard Scholtz, Ruben Trumpelmann, Jack Brassell, Ben Shikongo, Willem Myburgh, Max Heingo