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Australia vs Namibia Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Australia continued their unbeaten streak in the tournament, registering their third successive victory by defeating Namibia by 9 wickets. The match, held at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, saw Australia chasing down a paltry target of 73 runs in just 5.4 overs.
Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh led the charge for Australia, with Head unbeaten on 34 off 17 balls while Marsh contributed with 18 off 9 deliveries. David Warner provided a quick start, scoring 20 runs off just 8 balls before getting dismissed. Adam Zampa was named the player of the match for his brilliant spell of 4/12.
Namibia, on the other hand, struggled to make an impact with the bat, as they were bowled out for 72 runs. Captain Gerhard Erasmus was the only standout performer, scoring 36 runs to top the team’s batting.
Australia captain Mitch Marsh, after winning the toss, elected to bowl first against Namibia, a decision that paid off handsomely as the Australian bowlers dominated the opposition and restricted them to a low total.
With this victory, Australia has secured their spot in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup, maintaining their stronghold in Group B of the competition.
The comprehensive win for Australia reaffirms their status as one of the favorites in the tournament, showcasing their dominance and skill in both batting and bowling departments.
The performance of players like Zampa, Head, and Marsh has been instrumental in Australia’s success, setting a strong foundation for their campaign in the Super 8s.
The team will now look to carry forward their momentum and continue their winning streak as they progress further in the competition, aiming to claim the T20 World Cup title once again.
