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Namibia vs Nigeria Result – Match 6

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Match 6 • Men's African T20

Namibia cricket team logo
NAM
121/7 (20)
Nigeria cricket team logo
NIG
126/7 (20)
Nigeria won by 3 wickets
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Player of the match: Isaac Danladi

End of over 20 (18 runs)
Sylvester Okpe 22 (15)
Mohameed Taiwo 10 (4)
NIG 126/7
Shaun Fouche 3-1-30-0
19.6
6
Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Six
19.5
1L
Shaun Fouche to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, 1 leg bye
19.4
4
Shaun Fouche to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, Four
19.3
1
Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run
19.2
2
Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, 2 runs
19.1
4
Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Four
End of over 19 (9 runs)
Mohameed Taiwo 6 (2)
Sylvester Okpe 9 (11)
NIG 108/7
Jan Balt 4-1-18-0
18.6
6
Jan Balt to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, Six
18.5
1
Jan Balt to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run
18.4
1L
Jan Balt to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, 1 leg bye
18.3
W
Jan Balt to Isaac Okpe, Bowled!
18.2
0
Jan Balt to Isaac Okpe, no run
18.1
1
Jan Balt to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run
End of over 18 (10 runs)
Sylvester Okpe 7 (9)
Isaac Okpe 12 (11)
NIG 99/6
Simon Shikongo 4-1-23-0
17.6
1
Simon Shikongo to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run
17.5
2
Simon Shikongo to Sylvester Okpe, 2 runs
17.4
1
Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, 1 run
17.3
2
Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, 2 runs
17.2
0
Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, no run
17.1
4
Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, Four
End of over 17 (4 runs)
Sylvester Okpe 4 (7)
Isaac Okpe 5 (7)
NIG 89/6
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 4-3-20-0
16.6
0
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, no run
16.5
0
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, no run
16.4
2
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, 2 runs
16.3
0
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, no run
16.2
1
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Isaac Okpe, 1 run
16.1
1
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run

Match Summary

Namibia and Nigeria met in Match 6 of Men's African T20, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 19.6: Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Six | 19.4: Shaun Fouche to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, Four | 19.1: Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Four. The turning point arrived at 18.3 when Jan Balt to Isaac Okpe, Bowled!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Nigeria won by 3 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 19.6: Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Six
  • 19.4: Shaun Fouche to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, Four
  • 19.1: Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Four
  • 18.6: Jan Balt to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, Six
  • 18.3: Jan Balt to Isaac Okpe, Bowled!
  • 17.1: Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 18.3 when Jan Balt to Isaac Okpe, Bowled!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Nigeria won by 3 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.6: Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 20 (18 runs)
Sylvester Okpe 22 (15)
Mohameed Taiwo 10 (4)
NIG 126/7
Shaun Fouche 3-1-30-0

19.6 6 Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Six

19.5 1L Shaun Fouche to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, 1 leg bye

19.4 4 Shaun Fouche to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, Four

19.3 1 Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run

19.2 2 Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, 2 runs

19.1 4 Shaun Fouche to Sylvester Okpe, Four

End of over 19 (9 runs)
Mohameed Taiwo 6 (2)
Sylvester Okpe 9 (11)
NIG 108/7
Jan Balt 4-1-18-0

18.6 6 Jan Balt to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, Six

18.5 1 Jan Balt to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run

18.4 1L Jan Balt to Mohammed Abdulmumuni Taiwo, 1 leg bye

18.3 W Jan Balt to Isaac Okpe, Bowled!

18.2 0 Jan Balt to Isaac Okpe, no run

18.1 1 Jan Balt to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run

End of over 18 (10 runs)
Sylvester Okpe 7 (9)
Isaac Okpe 12 (11)
NIG 99/6
Simon Shikongo 4-1-23-0

17.6 1 Simon Shikongo to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run

17.5 2 Simon Shikongo to Sylvester Okpe, 2 runs

17.4 1 Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, 1 run

17.3 2 Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, 2 runs

17.2 0 Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, no run

17.1 4 Simon Shikongo to Isaac Okpe, Four

End of over 17 (4 runs)
Sylvester Okpe 4 (7)
Isaac Okpe 5 (7)
NIG 89/6
Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 4-3-20-0

16.6 0 Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, no run

16.5 0 Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, no run

16.4 2 Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, 2 runs

16.3 0 Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, no run

16.2 1 Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Isaac Okpe, 1 run

16.1 1 Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton to Sylvester Okpe, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Namibia vs Nigeria Match 6 match?
Nigeria won by 3 wickets.

What is the Namibia vs Nigeria Match 6?
Namibia vs Nigeria is the Match 6 of the 2024 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Namibia vs Nigeria live score?
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Tournament: Men's African T20