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United States of America vs Namibia, 26th Match, Group A, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Gerhard Erasmus 2-27(3 ov)
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Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, no run, swing and a miss, Krishnamurthi is frustrated as he misses out. Dipped in the blockhole outside off and snuck through to the keeper. USA finish on 199!
19.5
4
Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, FOUR, another one that's bowled at pace, 106kph this time and Krishnamurthi uses that pace to nail the late-cut through backward point
19.4
Gerhard Erasmus to Shubham Ranjane, 1 run, fired in on a good length, 103kph, Ranjane is late on it and mistimes it to long-off
19.3
4
Gerhard Erasmus to Shubham Ranjane, FOUR, gets it in the gap! Again bounces low off a good length, but Ranjane still manages to smash the pull shot through midwicket
19.2
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Gerhard Erasmus to Milind Kumar, out Caught by Smit!! Erasmus doing an excellent job again, like he did the other night against India. Round-arm, slants it away outside off and Milind is beaten by the angle. Steps out for a big shot and slices it off the outside half to long-off. Milind Kumar c Smit b Gerhard Erasmus 28(20) [4s-1 6s-1]
19.1
Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, 1 run, the low bounce from Erasmus is proving hard to hit. Round the wicket, horizontal arm and slides it away well wide of off. Keeps low off a good length and Krishnamurthi can't get under it as he flat-bats to long-on
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Gerhard Erasmus to Milind Kumar, 1 run, horizontal arm, sliding away wide outside off, Milind reaches out and slaps it to deep extra cover. Just five singles off the over, brilliant from Erasmus
17.5
Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, 1 run, short and wide, sliding away outside off, Krishnamurthi reaches out and slaps it to long-off
17.4
Gerhard Erasmus to Milind Kumar, 1 run, again the horizontal arm from round the wicket, angles it wide outside off, Milind goes for a slog-sweep but drags it off the under-edge through midwicket
17.3
Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, 1 run, darted away outside off, good length ball, Krishnamurthi drives off the back foot to long-off
17.2
Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, no run, round the wicket now and horizontal arm, it slides away off a good length outside off, Krishnamurthi looks to cut and chops it off a thick under-edge into the off-side. Low bounce as his arm was quite low
17.1
Gerhard Erasmus to Milind Kumar, 1 run, fired in full around off, Milind can't get under it and drives to long-on
12
Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, no run, almost horizontal goes Erasmus with his round-arm, bowls it flat on a good length, Krishnamurthi defends from the crease
11.5
Gerhard Erasmus to Milind Kumar, 1 run, punched off the back foot down to long-off
11.4
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Gerhard Erasmus to Saiteja Mukkamalla, out Caught by Loftie-Eaton!! Not the best timing on the pull from Mukkamalla! He's probably late on it, high on the bat and straight to long-on. Excellent catch from Loftie-Eaton. Was going over the ropes so tossed it back up and grabbed it after coming back inside. Saiteja Mukkamalla c Loftie-Eaton b Gerhard Erasmus 17(18) [4s-2]
11.3
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Gerhard Erasmus to Saiteja Mukkamalla, FOUR, edged past the keeper! It's slightly short outside off, sliding away from round the wicket and Mukkamalla throws his bat on the cut. Takes a thick edge through the vacant slip region
11.2
Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, 1 run, full delivery drifting across off, he hangs back and cuts through point
11.1
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Gerhard Erasmus to Sanjay Krishnamurthi, SIX, pulled away over the midwicket boundary! The ball isn't all that short, it's on a good length if anything, but the pitch is so true that Krishnamurthi is able to rock back and trust the bounce. Almost hits it with a straight bat over midwicket