Valletta CupFinal · T20I
Switzerland beat Malta by 6 wickets in the final
Marsa Sports Club, . Malta won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardMalta won the toss and chose to bat. Malta made 164 for 6 in 20 overs, Aaftab Alam Khan 33 not out from 23 balls and Fanyan Mughal 29 from 23 balls. Abdullah Rana took 2 for 21.
Switzerland reached 166 for 4 in 18.1 overs, Arjun Vinod 67 from 44 balls and Ahmed Hassan 38 not out from 19 balls. Washeem Abbas took 3 for 34.
Switzerland won by 6 wickets.
Key performers
Malta innings
164/6(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeeshan Khanc †Ahmed Hassan b Ali Nayyer | c †Ahmed Hassan b Ali Nayyer | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Fanyan Mughalc NK Aneesh Kumar b Abdullah Rana | c NK Aneesh Kumar b Abdullah Rana | 29 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 126.09 |
| G Thakurc K Fletcher b Afif Khattak | c K Fletcher b Afif Khattak | 22 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 146.67 |
| Jaspal Singhc NK Aneesh Kumar b Arjun Vinod | c NK Aneesh Kumar b Arjun Vinod | 29 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 120.83 |
| VP Thamotharamb Abdullah Rana | b Abdullah Rana | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| DR Patankarb Faheem Nazir | b Faheem Nazir | 23 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 135.29 |
| Aaftab Alam Khan †not out | not out | 33* | 23 | 4 | 1 | 143.48 |
| Waqas Ahmadnot out | not out | 14* | 11 | 1 | 1 | 127.27 |
| Extras(b 2, lb 4, w 6) | (b 2, lb 4, w 6) | 12 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 8.20) | 20 Ov (RR 8.20) | 164/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (Zeeshan Khan, 1.1 ov), 35-2 (G Thakur, 4.4 ov), 89-3 (Jaspal Singh, 10.4 ov), 91-4 (Fanyan Mughal, 11.1 ov), 92-5 (VP Thamotharam, 11.4 ov), 141-6 (DR Patankar, 17.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Nayyer | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 11.00 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Afif Khattak | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Faheem Nazir | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NK Aneesh Kumar | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.00 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdullah Rana | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7.00 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arjun Vinod | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Zeeshan Khan 1(4) & Fanyan Mughal 4(3) | 5 | 7 |
| 2nd | G Thakur 22(15) & Fanyan Mughal 4(6) | 30 | 21 |
| 3rd | Jaspal Singh 29(24) & Fanyan Mughal 20(12) | 54 | 36 |
| 4th | VP Thamotharam 1(1) & Fanyan Mughal 1(2) | 2 | 3 |
| 5th | DR Patankar 1(1) & VP Thamotharam 0(2) | 1 | 3 |
| 6th | Aaftab Alam Khan 24(17) & DR Patankar 22(16) | 49 | 33 |
| 7th | Waqas Ahmad 14(11) & Aaftab Alam Khan 9(6) | 23* | 17 |
Switzerland innings
166/4(18.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faheem Nazirc †Aaftab Alam Khan b Washeem Abbas | c †Aaftab Alam Khan b Washeem Abbas | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Osama Mahmoodb Washeem Abbas | b Washeem Abbas | 32 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 106.67 |
| Arjun Vinodc Zeeshan Khan b E Mathew | c Zeeshan Khan b E Mathew | 67 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 152.27 |
| Ahmed Hassan †not out | not out | 38* | 19 | 4 | 3 | 200.00 |
| Abdullah Ranalbw b Washeem Abbas | lbw b Washeem Abbas | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Ali Nayyernot out | not out | 4* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 1) | (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 1) | 5 | ||||
| Total18.1 Ov (RR 9.14) | 18.1 Ov (RR 9.14) · Target 165 from 20 ov | 166/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 28-1 (Faheem Nazir, 2.2 ov), 118-2 (Osama Mahmood, 13.2 ov), 120-3 (Arjun Vinod, 14.1 ov), 123-4 (Abdullah Rana, 15.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanyan Mughal | 3.1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 10.74 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Waqas Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Washeem Abbas | 4 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 8.50 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| E Mathew | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| VP Thamotharam | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bikram Arora | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Faheem Nazir 18(9) & Osama Mahmood 10(5) | 28 | 14 |
| 2nd | Arjun Vinod 66(41) & Osama Mahmood 22(25) | 90 | 66 |
| 3rd | Ahmed Hassan 1(2) & Arjun Vinod 1(3) | 2 | 5 |
| 4th | Abdullah Rana 2(4) & Ahmed Hassan 0(2) | 3 | 6 |
| 5th | Ali Nayyer 4(4) & Ahmed Hassan 37(15) | 43* | 18 |
Commentary
18.14
Fanyan Mughal to Ahmed Hassan, FOUR
End of over 1819 runsSWI 162/4440641
Ahmed Hassan 34(18)Ali Nayyer 4(4)Waqas Ahmad 4-0-38-0
17.61
Waqas Ahmad to Ahmed Hassan, 1 run
17.54
Waqas Ahmad to Ahmed Hassan, FOUR
17.46
Waqas Ahmad to Ahmed Hassan, SIX
17.30
Waqas Ahmad to Ahmed Hassan, no run
17.24
Waqas Ahmad to Ahmed Hassan, FOUR
17.14
Waqas Ahmad to Ahmed Hassan, FOUR
End of over 1712 runsSWI 143/4211161
Ahmed Hassan 15(12)Ali Nayyer 4(4)E Mathew 4-0-31-1
16.61
E Mathew to Ahmed Hassan, 1 run
16.56
E Mathew to Ahmed Hassan, SIX
16.41
E Mathew to Ali Nayyer, 1 run
16.31
E Mathew to Ahmed Hassan, 1 run
16.21
E Mathew to Ali Nayyer, 1 run
16.12
E Mathew to Ali Nayyer, 2 runs
End of over 168 runs, 1 wktSWI 131/4W2Nb00060
Ahmed Hassan 7(9)Ali Nayyer 0(1)Washeem Abbas 4-0-34-3
15.60
Washeem Abbas to Ahmed Hassan, no run
15.56
Washeem Abbas to Ahmed Hassan, SIX
15.40
Washeem Abbas to Ahmed Hassan, no run
15.30
Washeem Abbas to Ahmed Hassan, no run
15.20
Washeem Abbas to Ahmed Hassan, no runFree hit
15.22Nb
Washeem Abbas to Ali Nayyer, no ball, 1 bye
15.1W
Washeem Abbas to Abdullah Rana, OUT
Abdullah Rana lbw b Washeem Abbas 2(4) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 123/4 (15.1 ov)
End of over 153 runs, 1 wktSWI 123/3W11Lb010
Ahmed Hassan 1(4)Abdullah Rana 2(3)E Mathew 3-0-19-1
14.60
E Mathew to Ahmed Hassan, no run
14.51
E Mathew to Abdullah Rana, 1 run
14.40
E Mathew to Abdullah Rana, no run
14.31Lb
E Mathew to Ahmed Hassan, 1 leg bye
14.21
E Mathew to Abdullah Rana, 1 run