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Continental CupPlayoffs · Semi-final · T20I

Malta beat Romania by 13 runs in the semi-final

Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County, . Romania won the toss and chose to bowl.

Malta13817.5 ov
Romania78/612 ov
Malta won by 13 runs (DLS method)

Match report

From the scorecard

Romania won the toss and chose to bowl. Malta were bowled out for 138, Imran Ameer 28 not out from 20 balls and R Dianish 26 from 21 balls. Taranjeet Singh took 3 for 20.

Romania made 78 for 6 in 12 overs, Taranjeet Singh 29 not out from 29 balls. Mohammed Qasim took 3 for 13.

Malta won by 13 runs (DLS method).

Key performers

Malta innings

138(17.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Mehboob Alic R Pisal b Muhammad Moizc R Pisal b Muhammad Moiz221041220.00
R Dianishc AN Lascu b Taranjeet Singhc AN Lascu b Taranjeet Singh262121123.81
P Pushparajanc Luca Petre b Muhammad Moizc Luca Petre b Muhammad Moiz8701114.29
Mohammed Qasimc Muhammad Moiz b V Sainic Muhammad Moiz b V Saini121020120.00
Jaspal Singhc AN Lascu b Luca Petrec AN Lascu b Luca Petre270028.57
Muhammad Ajmalb Taranjeet Singhb Taranjeet Singh581062.50
Imran Ameernot outnot out28*2021140.00
SB Patelb Taranjeet Singhb Taranjeet Singh171211141.67
Gaurav Maithanic R Pisal b M Kolic R Pisal b M Koli7710100.00
Jaswinder Singhb Muhammad Moizb Muhammad Moiz240050.00
Washeem Abbasrun out (V Saini)run out (V Saini)01000.00
Extras(w 9)(w 9)9
Total17.5 Ov (RR 7.74)17.5 Ov (RR 7.74)138
Fall of wickets: 24-1 (Mehboob Ali, 1.5 ov), 37-2 (P Pushparajan, 3.5 ov), 64-3 (Mohammed Qasim, 6.5 ov), 74-4 (Jaspal Singh, 8.5 ov), 77-5 (R Dianish, 9.2 ov), 88-6 (Muhammad Ajmal, 12 ov), 116-7 (SB Patel, 15.2 ov), 123-8 (Gaurav Maithani, 16.3 ov), 138-9 (Jaswinder Singh, 17.4 ov), 138-10 (Washeem Abbas, 17.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
M Koli402616.50143030
Muhammad Moiz2.5036312.7163310
V Saini403218.0083100
Rameez Khan201608.0051100
Luca Petre10818.0041030
Taranjeet Singh402035.00122000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMehboob Ali 22(10) & R Dianish 1(1)2411
2ndP Pushparajan 8(7) & R Dianish 2(5)1312
3rdMohammed Qasim 12(10) & R Dianish 15(8)2718
4thJaspal Singh 2(7) & R Dianish 6(5)1012
5thMuhammad Ajmal 0(1) & R Dianish 2(2)33
6thImran Ameer 6(9) & Muhammad Ajmal 5(7)1116
7thImran Ameer 11(8) & SB Patel 17(12)2820
8thGaurav Maithani 7(7) & Imran Ameer 0(0)77
9thJaswinder Singh 2(4) & Imran Ameer 11(3)157
10thWasheem Abbas 0(1) & Imran Ameer 0(0)01

Romania innings

78/6(12 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Taranjeet Singhnot outnot out29*2950100.00
AN Lascub Mehboob Alib Mehboob Ali7710100.00
Muhammad Moizb Mehboob Alib Mehboob Ali01000.00
V Sainib Mehboob Alib Mehboob Ali671085.71
Md Ariyanc Jaspal Singh b Mohammed Qasimc Jaspal Singh b Mohammed Qasim151302115.38
R Satheesanc SB Patel b Mohammed Qasimc SB Patel b Mohammed Qasim01000.00
Rameez Khanc Washeem Abbas b Mohammed Qasimc Washeem Abbas b Mohammed Qasim160016.67
Avishka Iroshannot outnot out3*80037.50
Extras(lb 8, w 9)(lb 8, w 9)17
Total12 Ov (RR 6.50)12 Ov (RR 6.50) · Target 92 from 12 ov78/6
Did not bat: Luca Petre, M Koli, R Pisal
Fall of wickets: 23-1 (AN Lascu, 2.2 ov), 23-2 (Muhammad Moiz, 2.3 ov), 37-3 (V Saini, 4.1 ov), 66-4 (Md Ariyan, 7.3 ov), 66-5 (R Satheesan, 7.4 ov), 70-6 (Rameez Khan, 9.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mehboob Ali301535.00123000
Washeem Abbas2023011.5044020
Muhammad Ajmal1011011.0040140
Imran Ameer30802.67100000
Mohammed Qasim301334.33130110
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stTaranjeet Singh 12(7) & AN Lascu 7(7)2314
2ndMuhammad Moiz 0(1) & Taranjeet Singh 0(0)01
3rdV Saini 6(7) & Taranjeet Singh 6(3)1410
4thMd Ariyan 15(13) & Taranjeet Singh 5(7)2920
5thR Satheesan 0(1) & Taranjeet Singh 0(0)01
6thRameez Khan 1(6) & Taranjeet Singh 2(5)411
7thAvishka Iroshan 3(8) & Taranjeet Singh 4(7)8*15

Commentary

End of innings: ROM 78/6 (12 ov)
End of over 123 runsROM 78/60101Lb01
Taranjeet Singh 29(29)Avishka Iroshan 3(8)Mohammed Qasim 3-0-13-3
11.61
Mohammed Qasim to Taranjeet Singh, 1 run
11.50
Mohammed Qasim to Taranjeet Singh, no run
11.41Lb
Mohammed Qasim to Avishka Iroshan, 1 leg bye
11.30
Mohammed Qasim to Avishka Iroshan, no run
11.21
Mohammed Qasim to Taranjeet Singh, 1 run
11.10
Mohammed Qasim to Taranjeet Singh, no run
End of over 114 runsROM 75/6110110
Avishka Iroshan 3(6)Taranjeet Singh 27(25)Imran Ameer 3-0-8-0
10.60
Imran Ameer to Avishka Iroshan, no run
10.51
Imran Ameer to Taranjeet Singh, 1 run
10.41
Imran Ameer to Avishka Iroshan, 1 run
10.30
Imran Ameer to Avishka Iroshan, no run
10.21
Imran Ameer to Taranjeet Singh, 1 run
10.11
Imran Ameer to Avishka Iroshan, 1 run
End of over 102 runs, 1 wktROM 71/601W010
Taranjeet Singh 25(23)Avishka Iroshan 1(2)Mohammed Qasim 2-0-11-3
9.60
Mohammed Qasim to Taranjeet Singh, no run
9.51
Mohammed Qasim to Avishka Iroshan, 1 run
9.40
Mohammed Qasim to Avishka Iroshan, no run
9.3W
Mohammed Qasim to Rameez Khan, OUT
Rameez Khan c Washeem Abbas b Mohammed Qasim 1(6) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 70/6 (9.3 ov)
9.21
Mohammed Qasim to Taranjeet Singh, 1 run
9.10
Mohammed Qasim to Taranjeet Singh, no run
End of over 93 runsROM 69/501011Lb0
Rameez Khan 1(5)Taranjeet Singh 24(20)Imran Ameer 2-0-4-0
8.60
Imran Ameer to Rameez Khan, no run
8.51Lb
Imran Ameer to Taranjeet Singh, 1 leg bye
8.41
Imran Ameer to Rameez Khan, 1 run
8.30
Imran Ameer to Rameez Khan, no run
8.21
Imran Ameer to Taranjeet Singh, 1 run
8.10
Imran Ameer to Taranjeet Singh, no run
End of over 89 runs, 2 wktsROM 66/503Wd6WW00
Rameez Khan 0(2)Taranjeet Singh 23(17)Mohammed Qasim 1-0-9-2