Sanjay Krishnamurthi's Heroics Power USA in T20 World Cup Thriller

Sanjay Krishnamurthi's brilliant unbeaten half-century and a disciplined bowling performance led USA to a 31-run win over Namibia, keeping their Super Eights hopes alive. USA posted a competitive total of 199/4, propelled by Krishnamurthi's batting, while Namibia fell short, unable to maintain momentum after a strong start.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 15-02-2026 18:44 IST | Created: 15-02-2026 18:44 IST
Sanjay Krishnamurthi's Heroics Power USA in T20 World Cup Thriller
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In a thrilling T20 World Cup encounter, Sanjay Krishnamurthi's explosive half-century propelled USA to a crucial 31-run victory against Namibia. With this win, USA's hopes in the Super Eights remain alive.

The USA team posted a formidable total of 199/4, largely due to an unbeaten 68 from Krishnamurthi. The innings was bolstered by skipper Monank Patel's swift 30-ball 52, ensuring a robust platform for the batting lineup.

Namibia, despite a powerful start led by opener Louren Steenkamp, stumbled in their chase. A disciplined bowling effort from USA, marked by timely wickets, curtailed their innings at 168/6, sealing a memorable win.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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