Pakistan Qualifies For Super 8: Pakistan has defeated Namibia by 102 runs. With this, Pakistan has confirmed its place in the Super-8 of the 2026 T20 World Cup. In this match played in Colombo, Pakistan, batting first, scored 199 runs. Sahibzada Farhan played a century innings. While chasing the huge target, Namibia’s team could score only 97 runs.
Pakistan has now become the eighth and final team to go to the Super-8 of T20 World Cup 2026. Other 7 teams including India and Zimbabwe had already entered the next stage. Sahibzada Farhan’s 100 runs and the brilliant performance of the bowlers had an important contribution in this big victory of Pakistan.
Sahibzada Farhan scored 100 runs in 58 balls for the Pakistan team who came to bat first. Captain Salman Aga scored 38 runs and in the last overs, Shadab Khan batted stormily and scored 36 runs. In this innings, one four and 3 sixes came from his bat.
Namibia’s batting, which came to chase the big target of 200 runs, completely disintegrated. Apart from Lauren Steenkamp and Alexander Wolschenk, no other Namibian batsman could touch double figures in terms of runs. Namibia had lost 4 wickets within the first 49 runs. The team had made a comeback, but the Namibian team lost the last 6 wickets within just 18 runs.
The most successful bowler for Pakistan was Usman Tariq, who took a total of 4 wickets. Shadab Khan also managed to dismiss 3 batsmen. Mohammad Nawaz and Salman Mirza also took one wicket each. Before Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, West Indies, England, New Zealand and South Africa had secured their place in the Super-8.
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