Namibia vs Netherlands: Bas de Leede's 72 not out settles the chase in a 7-wicket win
Netherlands beat Namibia by 7 wickets. Bas de Leede made 72* (48), Logan van Beek took 2 for 13.

Netherlands beat Namibia by 7 wickets in the Match 10 of ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, Delhi. Namibia made 156 for 8 in 20 overs; Netherlands replied with 159 for 3 in 18 overs. Bas de Leede top-scored with 72* (48) at a strike rate of 150.0, and Logan van Beek returned 2 for 13.
How the innings unfolded
Namibia — 156 for 8 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.80 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 40 | 1 | 6.67 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 85 | 3 | 8.50 | 9 (5×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 31 | 4 | 7.75 | 2 (1×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 50 for the 2nd wicket between Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton and Jan Frylinck, from 41 balls (7.32 an over).
Netherlands — 159 for 3 in 18 overs
Scored at 8.83 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 50 | 2 | 8.33 | 6 (2×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 81 | 1 | 8.10 | 7 (4×4, 3×6) |
| Death overs | 28 | 0 | 14.00 | 4 (2×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 70 for the 3rd wicket between Colin Ackermann and Bas de Leede, from 51 balls (8.24 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bas de Leede | Netherlands | 72* | 48 | 150.0 | 5 | 4 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | Namibia | 42 | 38 | 110.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Colin Ackermann | Netherlands | 32 | 28 | 114.3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan Frylinck | Namibia | 30 | 26 | 115.4 | 3 | 1 |
| Michael Levitt | Netherlands | 28 | 15 | 186.7 | 1 | 3 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan van Beek | Netherlands | 3 | 2 for 13 | 4.33 | 0 |
| Bas de Leede | Netherlands | 3 | 2 for 20 | 6.67 | 0 |
| Aryan Dutt | Netherlands | 3 | 1 for 13 | 4.33 | 0 |
| Klaassen | Netherlands | 3 | 1 for 25 | 8.33 | 0 |
| Bernard Scholtz | Namibia | 4 | 1 for 27 | 6.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 70 (51 balls) for Netherlands's 3rd wicket — Colin Ackermann and Bas de Leede
- 50 (41 balls) for Namibia's 2nd wicket — Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton and Jan Frylinck
- 43 (24 balls) for Netherlands's 4th wicket — Bas de Leede and Scott Edwards, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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