Bangladesh Women vs Namibia Women: Bangladesh win by 80 runs

Introduction

The meeting between bangladesh women vs namibia women at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in Kirtipur on 22 January 2026 underlined the significance of form and depth in short‑format international cricket. The match result has implications for Group A standings and qualification hopes, and live-score platforms such as Sofascore provided head‑to‑head data, predictions and odds for followers tracking the contest.

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Match summary

Bangladesh Women posted 144 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs. Their innings included a late partnership and contributions from the lower order to reach a competitive total. Namibia Women, chasing 145 to win, were dismissed for 64 in 17.5 overs, leaving Bangladesh victorious by a margin of 80 runs.

Key moments and performances

The scorecard shows Bangladesh reaching 144/7 at the close of their innings, with a run rate of 7.20 in the final reckoning. Late in the Bangladesh innings Shorna Akter contributed 23 from 18 balls (2×4), until she was caught by M. Mwatile off the bowling of W. Mwatile. In the penultimate overs Bangladesh moved from 131/5 at the end of the 18th over to 132/7 by the end of the 19th, finishing strongly in the final over to set the target.

Namibia’s bowling showed moments of resistance: W. Mwatile claimed multiple wickets and provided breakthroughs while defending a modest total proved beyond the batting resources of Namibia, who were bowled out well short of the target. Namibia were all out for 64 in 17.5 overs, confirming an 80‑run victory for Bangladesh.

Context and coverage

The fixture was the 11th match of Group A in the Global Qualifier. Sofascore and similar services offered live scores, full scorecards and head‑to‑head records for the fixture, along with match predictions and updated odds. Such data helps followers and analysts assess team form across the tournament.

Conclusion

Bangladesh’s comprehensive 80‑run victory over Namibia strengthens their position in the Group A race at the Global Qualifier and highlights the gap in batting depth on the day. For Namibia, the result underlines areas for improvement in their batting and game management. As the qualifier progresses, both teams will look to adjust strategies informed by performances and the statistical insights available on live platforms.