Farhan leads Pakistan into T20 World Cup Super Eights as Namibia crumble
Summary
Pakistan's cricket team advanced to the Super Eights of the 2026 T20 World Cup by defeating Namibia by 102 runs. Sahibzada Farhan scored his first T20 international century, helping Pakistan set a strong total of 199-9. Namibia failed to chase the target, ending their tournament with three consecutive losses.Key Facts
- Pakistan won against Namibia, securing a spot in the Super Eights stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup.
- Sahibzada Farhan scored his first T20 international century, making 100 not out.
- Pakistan scored a total of 199-9, with Farhan as the key player, hitting 11 fours and four sixes.
- Usman Tariq took 4 wickets for 16 runs, contributing significantly to the win.
- Namibia scored 97 runs in response, losing all their wickets.
- The match was played at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo.
- This victory was crucial for Pakistan to progress after a previous loss to India.
- Farhan became the second Pakistani to score a century in a T20 World Cup, joining Ahmed Shehzad.
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