MatchesWomen's T20IWomen's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2025/26

Namibia v Papua New Guinea

Group A, match 14 · Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu · 24 Jan 2026

Papua New Guinea won by 3 wickets

Namibia innings122/520 overs
Papua New Guinea innings124/719.4 overs · target 123

The worm

NamibiaPapua New Guinea
025507510012505101520Namibia: 1 wicket in over 5, 29/1Namibia: 1 wicket in over 7, 47/2Namibia: 1 wicket in over 12, 70/3Namibia: 1 wicket in over 15, 91/4Namibia: 1 wicket in over 16, 95/5Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 7, 59/1Papua New Guinea: 2 wickets in over 10, 73/3Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 12, 79/4Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 13, 83/5Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 16, 98/6Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 17, 100/7

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Namibiawicket
012245101520Over 1: 1 runOver 2: 4 runsOver 3: 10 runsOver 4: 6 runsOver 5: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 8 runsOver 7: 10 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 4 runsOver 9: 3 runsOver 10: 3 runsOver 11: 9 runsOver 12: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 13: 3 runsOver 14: 9 runsOver 15: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 16: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 10 runsOver 18: 3 runsOver 19: 7 runsOver 20: 7 runs
Papua New Guineawicket
012245101520Over 1: 21 runsOver 2: 2 runsOver 3: 9 runsOver 4: 12 runsOver 5: 11 runsOver 6: 3 runsOver 7: 1 run, 1 wicketOver 8: 0 runsOver 9: 12 runsOver 10: 2 runs, 2 wicketsOver 11: 3 runsOver 12: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 13: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 14: 9 runsOver 15: 4 runsOver 16: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 18: 10 runsOver 19: 9 runsOver 20: 5 runs

Namibia innings 122/5 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
JA Diergaardtlbw b D Lohia36415087.8
Yasmeen Khanc D Lohia b S Jimmy151121136.4
KA Greenc & b S Jimmy8610133.3
M Goraseslbw b I Toua16191084.2
W Mwatilenot out23281082.1
SA Wittmannc N Vare b HL Tau570071.4
N Benjaminnot out14910155.6
Extras5
Total5 wickets, 20 overs122

Did not bat: S Tuhadeleni, SN Shihepo, M Mwatile, EU Kejarukua

Fall of wickets: 27-1 (Yasmeen Khan, 4.3 ov), 43-2 (KA Green, 6.4 ov), 69-3 (M Gorases, 11.5 ov), 86-4 (JA Diergaardt, 14.3 ov), 94-5 (SA Wittmann, 15.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
M Tom302107.00820
HJ Thomas201005.00900
S Jimmy201829.00600
HL Tau402315.75900
P Siaka402205.50910
I Toua401914.751110
D Lohia10919.00301
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12727JA Diergaardt 12, Yasmeen Khan 15
21613JA Diergaardt 8, KA Green 8
32631JA Diergaardt 9, M Gorases 16
41716JA Diergaardt 7, W Mwatile 9
588W Mwatile 2, SA Wittmann 5
Unbroken2825W Mwatile 12, N Benjamin 14

Papua New Guinea innings 124/7 (19.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
H Dorigac M Mwatile b JA Diergaardt392543156.0
K Oalab SN Shihepo201821111.1
B Taulbw b SN Shihepo6151040.0
S Jimmyrun out (M Gorases/SN Shihepo)15161093.8
P Siakac M Gorases b SN Shihepo140025.0
N Vareb EU Kejarukua240050.0
HJ Thomasrun out (SA Wittmann)5140035.7
I Touanot out151220125.0
HL Taunot out7100070.0
Extras14
Total7 wickets, 19.4 overs124

Did not bat: D Lohia, M Tom

Fall of wickets: 58-1 (H Doriga, 6.2 ov), 72-2 (B Tau, 9.3 ov), 73-3 (K Oala, 9.5 ov), 76-4 (P Siaka, 11.2 ov), 79-5 (N Vare, 12.1 ov), 97-6 (HJ Thomas, 15.4 ov), 99-7 (S Jimmy, 16.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
S Tuhadeleni3032010.67850
EU Kejarukua402215.501430
W Mwatile3.403509.55930
SN Shihepo41832.001600
JA Diergaardt401814.501420
SA Wittmann10909.00110
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
15838H Doriga 39, K Oala 13
21419K Oala 7, B Tau 6
312K Oala 0, S Jimmy 1
439S Jimmy 1, P Siaka 1
535S Jimmy 1, N Vare 2
61821S Jimmy 10, HJ Thomas 5
723S Jimmy 2, I Toua 0
Unbroken2521I Toua 15, HL Tau 7

Match details

Toss
Namibia, chose to bat
Player of the match
H Doriga
Ground
Mulpani Cricket Ground, Nepal
Season
2025/26
Umpires
Saleema Imtiaz, S Dambanevana
Match referee
Reon King
Source
Cricsheet match 1515221