Afghanistan ODI vs Namibia ODI — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Associate One-Day Cup S1 • Afghanistan ODI won the match by 2 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 30-over encounter of Associate One-Day Cup S1, Afghanistan ODI took on Namibia ODI on Feb 16, 2026, 01:29 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Afghanistan ODI won the match by 2 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 211 runs and 18 wickets fall between Namibia ODI (105/10 in 21.1 overs) and Afghanistan ODI (106/8 in 24.0 overs).
2. Namibia ODI Innings Breakdown (105/10)
Batting in the first innings, Namibia ODI finished on 105/10 from 21.1 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 4.96 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Namibia ODI accumulated 26 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Gerhard Erasmus spearheaded the batting effort with 27 runs off 23 balls (including 3 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 117.4). Valuable middle-order support came from David Wiese , who contributed 23 runs off 34 deliveries, while JP Kotze added 22 (26b). The bowling side conceded 6 extra runs (wides: 3, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 2). With the ball in the first innings, Naveen Ul-Haq led the bowling figures with 2/10 in 4.0 overs (economy 2.50), assisted by Noor Ahmad (2/16 in 4.0 overs).
3. Afghanistan ODI Chase & Second Innings Summary (106/8)
Pursuing a target of 106 runs for victory, Afghanistan ODI recorded 106/8 in 24.0 overs at a scoring rate of 4.42 runs per over. Mohammad Nabi anchored the chase for Afghanistan ODI with 41 runs from 55 balls (3 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 74.5), alongside Naveen Ul-Haq who chipped in with 22 off 34 balls. Defending the total, Bernard Scholtz delivered a key spell of 5/35 across 6.0 overs at an economy rate of 5.83, while Ruben Trumpelmann finished with 2/23 (6.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by David Wiese and Gerhard Erasmus (Namibia ODI), who combined for 42 runs off 45 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 6 catches, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Rahmanullah Gurbaz making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Bernard Scholtz (Namibia ODI) topped the match rankings with 204.0 total points, followed closely by Mohammad Nabi (167.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Mohammad Nabi .