United States won by 31 runs. United States faced Namibia in the Group A of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on 2026-02-15, and the result sent ripples through the tournament.

The United States stunned the cricket world at the 2024 T20 World Cup with a famous victory over Pakistan. Since then, American cricket has grown rapidly, fueled by investment, diaspora talent, and co Meanwhile, Namibia’s rise in world cricket has been one of the sport’s great underdog stories. A nation of 2.5 million people competing against cricket’s giants, their fearless approach and genuine love for the

United States proved too strong on the day, securing a comprehensive victory that boosted their campaign. The Chennai crowd witnessed a performance that underlined why United States were considered among the tournament favorites. For Namibia, it was a setback that would require soul-searching and tactical adjustments for their remaining matches.

MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, with a capacity of 50,000, provided a fitting stage for this Group A encounter. The ground has hosted some of cricket’s most memorable moments, and the Chennai faithful brought the passion and noise that make Indian and Sri Lankan cricket grounds among the most atmospheric in the world.

For fans who caught this match live, the 15:00 IST start time converted to 09:30 GMT for viewers in London, 04:30 EST for the US East Coast, and 20:30 AEDT for Australian fans in Sydney. Check India time for conversions to your local timezone.

The 10th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, hosted across India and Sri Lanka, featured 20 teams competing in 55 matches from February 7 to March 8, 2026. India won the tournament, defeating New Zealand in the final at Ahmedabad. Every match in this campaign contributed to one of the most compelling T20 World Cups in history.

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