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Namibia vs Singapore Live Highlights, Match 37, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2019, October 26, 2019

NAM 191/8 (20)
Namibia beat Singapore by 87 runs
SIN 104/10 (17.1)
Match over
1.3 : 1.3: V Baskaran to N Davin, FOUR! Beautifully play. Davin rocks on the back foot and punches the ball through co0vers for a boundary.
2.1 : 2.1: A Mahboob to S Baard, FOUR! Length and on off, Baard drives it through mid off for a boundary.
2.6 : 2.6: A Mahboob to S Baard, SIX! Short ball on middle, Baard pulls it cleanly to mid-wicket for a maximum.
3.1 : 3.1: N Param to N Davin, FOUR! Shorter one on middle, Davin pulls it through mid-wicket for a boundary.
3.6 : 3.6: N Param to N Davin, FOUR!Shorter one on middle, Davin pulls it through mid-wicket for another boundary.
4.2 : 4.2: S Singh to S Baard, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Fantastic take from the bowler. Singh bowls on a length and on middle, Baard looks to flick it to the leg side goes early into the shot. The ball takes the top edge and lobs high into the night sky. Sidhant Singh settles himself under it and takes an easy grab.
4.5 : 4.5: S Singh to JP Kotze, FOUR! Kotze gets off the mark in style. Singh goes full and on the pads, Kotze flicks it to mid-wicket for a bodyguard.
5.3 : 5.3: J Prakash to N Davin, OUT! CAUGHT! Another one goes down. Prakash goes short and Davin looks to take him on. He pulls him high but fails to get the distance as the man at deep square leg takes the catch there easily.
5.6 : 5.6: J Prakash to C Williams, FOUR! Short stuff continues. Prakash goes short once more and Williams looks to pull it over the cow corner of the fence but unfortunately gets the top edge. Luckily for Williams the ball goes over the keeper and into the third man fence for a boundary.
6.4 : 6.4: S Singh to C Williams, OUT! What a brilliant catch! Wicket number 2 for Sidhant but he should thank Baskaran for that blinder. A wide ball outside off, Williams has room outside off, he drives but finds Baskaran at backward point who gets down in time to pouch the ball inches above the turf.
7.2 : 7.2: V Baskaran to JP Kotze, SIX! Massive one! Baskaran lands it full outside off, Kotze gets in the position and slog sweeps it way over the deep mid-wicket fence. What a clean strike that one.
9.1 : 9.1: N Param to JP Kotze, FOUR! He starts with a poor ball outside off, Kotze cuts it through point for a boundary.
10.5 : 10.5: A Mahboob to JP Kotze, SIX! Hammered away! In the slot on a fullish length, Kotze uses the blade to full effect as he slogs it wide of the long on region. Superb shot.
12.1 : 12.1: S Singh to G Erasmus, SIX! Erasmus into the act now. A full ball on middle, Erasmus deposits it over the deep mid-wicket fence. Terrific timing towards the shorter side of the boundary. 100 up for Namibia.
12.2 : 12.2: S Singh to G Erasmus, SIX! Two in two. Erasmus is punishing the youngster here. Another ball in the slot, on middle and fuller length, Erasmus slams it over the deep mid-wicket fence again.
12.3 : 12.3: S Singh to G Erasmus, SIX! Make that three in a row. Erasmus is on fire. Good length ball around off and middle, Erasmus this time comes across the off stump just a bit and deposits the ball way over the mid-wicket fence.
12.4 : 12.4: S Singh to G Erasmus, SIX! Number 4. Can we have six sixes? The youngster is under the pump. Sidhant goes wide outside off on a good length, Erasmus this time jumps across off stump and pulls it left of long on fielder.
12.5 : 12.5: S Singh to G Erasmus, FOUR! No, no 6 sixes in an over as this one goes for a boundary. Sidhant changes his angle this time and goes around the wicket. Dishes a ball full outside off, Erasmus throws his bat at the ball, gets a thick outside edge and the ball flies through the third man region for a boundary.
13.2 : 13.2: Tim David to JP Kotze, OUT! Kotze holes out in search of quick runs. David bowls a flighted ball around off, Kotze this time looks to come to the party. He lofts it straight and over the bowler's head. But he fails to get the distance as Baskaran at long off takes an easy grab. After a couple of dropped catches finally Singapore fielders hold on to one.
14.3 : 14.3: V Baskaran to G Erasmus, FOUR! Poor ball and punished. Short and wide outside off, Erasmus goes back and cuts it through point and short third man. The ball races to the third man fence in no time.
14.5 : 14.5: V Baskaran to JJ Smit, FOUR! Poor effort. Another short ball outside off, Smit cuts it nicely through cover-point. The fielder there makes a very easy effort and allows the ball go the fence.
15.1 : 15.1: Tim David to G Erasmus, FOUR! Second consecutive half ton. And an innovative shot to get there. David pitches this on middle and off, Erasmus reverse sweeps it between cover-point. The ball races to the fence. A top knock this one form the skipper.
16.3 : 16.3: J Prakash to JJ Smit, Fuller one outside off, Smit just lofts it with ease over the bowler's head . The ball goes to the long off fence for a boundary.
17.5 : 17.5: A Sunil to G Erasmus, FOUR! Innovation at its best. A full ball outside off, Erasmus gets the ball on the full and reverse sweeps it right of the short third man fence.
17.6 : 17.6: A Sunil to G Erasmus, FOUR! Another reverse sweep fetches Erasmus another boundary. This is full and outside off, Erasmus again goes for the reverse sweep and connects. He is playing a top knock out in the middle.
18.1 : 18.1: J Prakash to JJ Smit, FOUR! On middle and leg, Smit gets down on one knee and paddles it towards fine leg for a boundary.
18.2 : 18.2: J Prakash to JJ Smit, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Janak Prakash gets the wicket and Smit has to depart in an attempt to score quick runs. Full and wide outside off, Smit looks to slog it over mid-wicket for a biggie but gets a top edge on it. The ball balloons in the sky and lands near the pitch where Janak runs behind and takes a very good catch, keeping his eyes on the ball.
19.3 : 19.3: A Mahboob to Jan Frylinck, OUT! Caught! Mahboob lands it full around off, Frylinck looks to loft it over the long on fence but the connection is not sweet. The ball goes high in the air. Sunil settles under the ball from long on and takes it comfortably.
19.4 : 19.4: A Mahboob to G Erasmus, OUT! Erasmus departs now but not before putting his side in a commanding position. Mahboob through will be on a hat-trick next ball. Good length ball outside off, Erasmus looks to heave it over the deep mid-wicket fence but can't get the timing right. He can only send the ball towards Tim David at deep mid-wicket who catches the ball comfortably.
19.5 : 19.5: A Mahboob to Z Green, SIX! No hat-trick there but half a dozen runs for Green and Namibia. Length ball on the pads, Green slogs it over the deep mid-wicket fence. No pressure taken by Green there.
19.6 : 19.6: A Mahboob to Z Green, OUT! LBW! A wicket to finish the innings. A slower ball on leg and middle, Green looks for the slog but misses. He is hit on the pads. Mahboob appeals and the umpire raises the finger after thinking for a while. NAMIBIA HAVE 191 RUNS ON THE BOARD.
0.2 : 0.2: Jan Frylinck to S Chandramohan, OUT! Timber! A golden duck for Chandramohan. A good length ball around middle, Chandramohan looks to tuck it towards the leg side but the ball swings in sharply and demolishes the timber behind. What a start this is for Namibia.
0.5 : 0.5: Jan Frylinck to A Sunil, SIX! Up and over! Fuller length ball outside off, Sunil reaches out and lofts it over the long off fence for a biggie. Top shot that one.
0.6 : 0.6: Jan Frylinck to A Sunil, OUT! He throws his wicket away now. Full ball outside off, Sunil skips down the track to loft it over the long on region but mistimes. The ball takes thick outside edge and flies high towards short third man region. Kotze takes a fine catch there to send Sunil packing.
1.4 : 1.4: C Viljoen to A Dutta, OUT! CAUGHT! Singapore falling like nine-pins here! Length ball just outside off, Aritra Dutta looks to slog this one over mid on. However, this comes off the bottom half of the bat and the ball goes straight to JJ Smit at mid on. He takes an easy catch and Singapore lose their third wicket.
4.4: JJ Smit to R Rangarajan, FOUR! Innovation at it's peak! Rangarajan shuffles across the wickets and paddle scoops this one over the short fine leg fielder for a boundary.
4.5 : 4.5: JJ Smit to R Rangarajan, FOUR! Full and wide outside off, Rangarajan tries to have a slash at it but the ball goes off the outside edge towards third man for a boundary.
4.6 : 4.6: JJ Smit to R Rangarajan, OUT! CAUGHT! Stephan Baard takes the catch and Rangarajan departs! Fuller one on the pads, Rohan looks to flick this one towards mid-wicket but does so uppishly. It goes straight to Baard at mid-wicket inside the circle who takes an easy catch. Singapore 36/4 after the end of 5 overs.
5.4 : 5.4: Ben Shikongo to Tim David, FOUR! Hammered! Good length ball on off and middle, David makes room by moving towards the leg side and creams his drive through cover-point.
7.3 : 7.3: B Scholtz to Tim David, OUT! STUMPED! Zane Green is quick to whip the bails off and David has to walk back. David looks to up the ante as he comes down the track. Scholtz spots this and pushes a flatter delivery. David misses his flick due to the change in pace and Green whips the bails off with David way outside the crease. Half the side back in the hut for Singapore!
8.3: C Williams to M Singh, OUT! CAUGHT! Manpreet holes out! A shortish length ball outside off, Manpreet goes for the pull shot but gets a top edge. The ball goes high and finds Shikongo at deep square leg. Wicket no. 6 and the game is going out of reach of Singapore now.
12.2 : 12.2: Jan Frylinck to J Prakash, OUT! CAUGHT! Prakash holes out! Frylinck bowls one outside off, Janak looking to go over the cover-point region could only manage it to squeeze it straight to point. Kotze there grabs an easy sitter. Singapore in dire straits with 7 down.
13.1 : 13.1: B Scholtz to N Param, FOUR! Param this time gets down on one knee and slog sweeps this through the mid-wicket region for a boundary.
14.5 : 14.5: Jan Frylinck to S Singh, SIX! Length ball on middle and leg, Sidhant rocks back and heaves this one over the deep mid-wicket fielder for a biggie.
14.6 : 14.6: Jan Frylinck to S Singh, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Sidhant departs! Frylinck bowls a full length ball way outside off, Sidhant looks to chase after it. He swipes at this ball but the ball goes off the bottom edge towards Green who takes a good low catch. The umpire took some time before raising his finger as he confirmed with the leg umpire that the ball has carried. Singapore 8 down now and waiting for Namibia to put them out of their misery.
15.2 : 15.2: C Viljoen to V Baskaran, OUT! Number 9 goes down. Namibia are all smiles. A super catch from the keeper diving to his left. Golden duck for Baskaran. Good length ball, angling away from the left-hander. Baskaran looks to guide it towards the third man region but manages to get just an outside edge on it. The ball goes to the left of the keeper, Green who dives and holds onto the ball.
16.3 : 16.3: JJ Smit to N Param, FOUR! Outside and a boundary now. 100 up for Singapore. Full ball outside off, Param goes for an expansive drive but manages a thick outside edge which races to the third man fence.
17.1 : 17.1: C Viljoen to N Param, OUT! Bowled! Game over! A massive win for Namibia. Viljoen bowls a slow full toss on the stumps, Param goes for the heave but misses it altogether. The ball goes behind to shatter the stumps. NAMIBIA WIN BY 87 RUNS AND QUALIFY FOR THE NEXT ROUND.