Scotland vs Namibia T20 World Cup 2021 Highlights: Namibia beat Scotland by four wickets

JJ Smit finishes the match in style as he hits six in the first ball of the 20th over and helps Namibia beat Scotland by four wickets. 

With six required in 11 balls, JJ Smit plays an immaculate drive to put Namibia in complete control. He then rotates the strike but his partner Jan Frylinck fails to finish the match, as he hits a fulltoss straight to the fielder at short mid-wicket. Namibia are batting on 109/6 after 19 overs, they need one more to win.  

David Wiese hits a six in the second delivery of the 18th over but is dismissed in the fourth delivery by Michael Leask. He departs after scoring 16(14) balls as Namibia reach 103/5 after 18 overs. 

David Wiese and JJ Smit add a vital 26-run stand in 21 balls for the fifth wicket as Namibia reach 93 for 4 after 16 overs. 

Wickets continue to fall as Scotland produce some late fight. After 13 overs, Namibia are batting on 71 for 4 and require 39 off 42 deliveries. 

After good work with the bat, Michael Leask now delivers with the ball as Namibia lose their third wicket. He cleans up Gerhard Erasmus on 4(6). NAM: 61 for 3 (11.2 overs) 

After Craig Williams' six, his partner Zane Green tries to do the same but fails to get the desired connection as his shot falls straight to the fielder way inside the boundary ropes. Comfortable catch for Munsey as Namibia lose their second wicket with 50 on the board in 9.1 overs. 

Criag Williams ends the ninth over with a six as Namibia bring up their 50. They now need 60 runs in 66 balls. 

Chris Greaves starts with a boundary but recovers well as seven runs come in the previous over. Namibia are batting on 40/1 after 8 overs, they require 70 runs in 72 balls. 

Namibia lose their first wicket as opener Michael van Lingen is dismissed on 18 off 24 deliveries. Meanwhile, the powerplays are also done as Namibia reach 29/1 after 6 overs. 

Another tight over from Scotland as just three runs come off it. Namibia have reached 16/0 after four overs. They need 94 to win. 

Michael van Lingen and Craig Williams are maintaining a cautious approach as just two runs come in the third over. Three overs are done and they have added 13 on the board. 

Namibia openers Michael van Lingen and Craig Williams have started the 110-run chase as they combine to score six runs in the first over.  

A wicket off the final delivery as Scotland manage to post 109/8 in 20 overs. Namibia require 110 to win. 

Jan Frylinck picks his second wicket of the night as Scotland go seven down. Meanwhile, they also bring up their 100 in the 19th over of their innings. 

The breakthrough Namibia were looking for as JJ Smit sends dangerous Michael Leask back to the pavilion on 44 off 27 balls. This also ends the 36-run stand between him and Chris Greaves for the sixth-wicket. SCO: 93/6 (16.2 overs)

Some powerful shots by Michael Leask take Scotland to 84/5 after 15 overs. How much more can they add in the remaining five? 

Michael Leask continues to play his unfazed shots irrespective of wickets tumbling from the other end. He is batting on 37 off 22 balls as Scotland reach 68/5 after 13 overs. 

Just when things were looking to go Scotland's way, Jan Frylinck cleans up Matthew Cross on 19 from 33 balls. This also brings an end to the 39-run stand for the fifth wicket. Meanwhile, they have reached 58/5 after 12 overs.  

A good over from Scotland perspective as 14 runs come off it. Michael Leask hits a boundary and a six in the final two deliveries as Scotland start well after the mid-innings drinks break. SCO:57/4 (11 overs)

Michael Leask along with Matthew Cross are putting up some fight as the pair adds 25 in 27 balls for the fifth-wicket. Meanwhile, we are done with 10 overs and Scotland have reached 43 for 4. 

It will be interesting to see how Scotland recovers from this point, the team are currently batting on 32/4 and we've almost reached the midway mark. 

Scotland in deep trouble as they lose their fourth wicket in the powerplay overs. David Wiese joins the party and traps Craig Wallace LBW on 4(13). The powerplays are done and Scotland manage 22/4 after 6 overs. 

The first boundary of the match comes in the fifth over, a little late considering the powerplays are still on but it will surely release some pressure from Scotland batters. Meanwhile, five overs are done and Scotland have reached 16/3. Matthew Cross is playing on 9(15), his partner Craig Wallace is on 4 from 11 balls. 

It has been the best possible start Namibia, something that they would have hoped for. Ruben Trumpelmann scalps three, then Jan Frylinck concedes just two in the second over, which is followed by another two-run over by Trumpelmann. The pressure is on Scotland as Matthew Cross and Craig Wallace look to revive the innings. SCO: 6/3 (3 overs)