India National Cricket Team vs Namibia National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: India recorded their highest PowerPlay total in T20 World Cup history during their match against Namibia at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday, February 12, 2026. After being put in to bat, India raced to 86 for no loss in the first six overs. The score surpassed their previous best of 82, which came against Scotland in the 2021 edition of the tournament.

Ishan Kishan led the charge with an aggressive display in the final over of the PowerPlay. The left-hander struck four sixes and a boundary in the sixth over, helping India finish strongly. His quick scoring put Namibia’s bowlers under pressure early in the innings. Opening partner Sanju Samson also played his part, scoring 22 runs from just eight balls. The pair gave India a flying start and laid a solid platform for the rest of the innings.

India’s earlier best PowerPlay totals in T20 World Cups include 76 against New Zealand in 2007, 60 against Australia in 2024 and 56 against South Africa in 2014.