Continental CupMatch 3 · T20I
Malta beat Romania by 8 wickets
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County, . Romania won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardRomania won the toss and chose to bat. Romania were bowled out for 162, V Saini 45 from 23 balls and KA Vimlesh 39 from 36 balls. Washeem Abbas took 3 for 20.
Malta reached 163 for 2 in 18.3 overs, Zeeshan Khan 41 from 38 balls and G Thakur 41 not out from 33 balls.
Malta won by 8 wickets.
Key performers
Romania innings
162(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Satheesanc Waqas Ahmad b B Arora | c Waqas Ahmad b B Arora | 33 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 157.14 |
| G Mananc Jaspal Singh b Washeem Abbas | c Jaspal Singh b Washeem Abbas | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| KA Vimleshc Fanyan Mughal b Washeem Abbas | c Fanyan Mughal b Washeem Abbas | 39 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 108.33 |
| V Sainirun out (†C Sudarsanan) | run out (†C Sudarsanan) | 45 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 195.65 |
| Asif Bevinjec Washeem Abbas b Waqas Ahmad | c Washeem Abbas b Waqas Ahmad | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| S Nadigotla †c †C Sudarsanan b VP Thamotharam | c †C Sudarsanan b VP Thamotharam | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Ijaz Hussainb Washeem Abbas | b Washeem Abbas | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| M Prasannarun out (Waqas Ahmad/Imran Ameer) | run out (Waqas Ahmad/Imran Ameer) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Sukhkaran Sahib Fanyan Mughal | b Fanyan Mughal | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Baljinder Singhrun out (†C Sudarsanan) | run out (†C Sudarsanan) | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Luca Petrenot out | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(w 7, nb 3) | (w 7, nb 3) | 10 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 8.10) | 20 Ov (RR 8.10) | 162 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 13-1 (G Manan, 1.4 ov), 58-2 (R Satheesan, 6.2 ov), 123-3 (V Saini, 13.2 ov), 134-4 (KA Vimlesh, 14.4 ov), 136-5 (Asif Bevinje, 15.4 ov), 137-6 (Ijaz Hussain, 16.1 ov), 146-7 (M Prasanna, 17.2 ov), 151-8 (Sukhkaran Sahi, 18.1 ov), 159-9 (S Nadigotla, 19.1 ov), 162-10 (Baljinder Singh, 20 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanyan Mughal | 4 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 10.50 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Washeem Abbas | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5.00 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Waqas Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Bikram Arora | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10.00 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Ameer | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSM Stanislaus | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| VP Thamotharam | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | R Satheesan 5(5) & G Manan 5(5) | 13 | 10 |
| 2nd | KA Vimlesh 16(13) & R Satheesan 28(16) | 45 | 28 |
| 3rd | V Saini 45(23) & KA Vimlesh 19(20) | 65 | 42 |
| 4th | Asif Bevinje 6(5) & KA Vimlesh 4(3) | 11 | 8 |
| 5th | S Nadigotla 2(2) & Asif Bevinje 0(4) | 2 | 6 |
| 6th | Ijaz Hussain 1(3) & S Nadigotla 0(0) | 1 | 3 |
| 7th | M Prasanna 2(3) & S Nadigotla 6(5) | 9 | 7 |
| 8th | S Nadigotla 3(3) & Sukhkaran Sahi 1(2) | 5 | 5 |
| 9th | Baljinder Singh 6(3) & S Nadigotla 2(3) | 8 | 6 |
| 10th | Luca Petre 1(1) & Baljinder Singh 0(4) | 3 | 5 |
Malta innings
163/2(18.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeeshan Khanc Asif Bevinje b Baljinder Singh | c Asif Bevinje b Baljinder Singh | 41 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 107.89 |
| Fanyan Mughalb Ijaz Hussain | b Ijaz Hussain | 33 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 165.00 |
| G Thakurnot out | not out | 41* | 33 | 4 | 2 | 124.24 |
| Jaspal Singhnot out | not out | 26* | 22 | 3 | 0 | 118.18 |
| Extras(b 6, lb 4, w 10, nb 2) | (b 6, lb 4, w 10, nb 2) | 22 | ||||
| Total18.3 Ov (RR 8.81) | 18.3 Ov (RR 8.81) · Target 163 from 20 ov | 163/2 | ||||
Did not bat: SSM Stanislaus, Bikram Arora, Waqas Ahmad, C Sudarsanan, Washeem Abbas, VP Thamotharam, Imran Ameer
Fall of wickets: 76-1 (Fanyan Mughal, 8.2 ov), 101-2 (Zeeshan Khan, 10.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baljinder Singh | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asif Bevinje | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| V Saini | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.75 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Ijaz Hussain | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Prasanna | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sukhkaran Sahi | 0.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 18.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Zeeshan Khan 30(30) & Fanyan Mughal 33(20) | 76 | 50 |
| 2nd | G Thakur 13(7) & Zeeshan Khan 11(8) | 25 | 15 |
| 3rd | Jaspal Singh 26(22) & G Thakur 28(26) | 62* | 46 |
Commentary
18.34
Sukhkaran Sahi to G Thakur, FOUR
18.21
Sukhkaran Sahi to Jaspal Singh, 1 run
18.14
Sukhkaran Sahi to Jaspal Singh, FOUR
End of over 189 runsMAC 154/211Wd2Wd1b20
G Thakur 37(32)Jaspal Singh 21(20)Asif Bevinje 4-0-33-0
17.60
Asif Bevinje to G Thakur, no run
17.52
Asif Bevinje to G Thakur, 2 runs
17.41b
Asif Bevinje to Jaspal Singh, 1 bye
17.4Wd
Asif Bevinje to Jaspal Singh, wide
17.32
Asif Bevinje to Jaspal Singh, 2 runs
17.3Wd
Asif Bevinje to Jaspal Singh, wide
17.21
Asif Bevinje to G Thakur, 1 run
17.11
Asif Bevinje to Jaspal Singh, 1 run
End of over 177 runsMAC 145/2041002
G Thakur 34(29)Jaspal Singh 18(17)Ijaz Hussain 4-0-20-1
16.62
Ijaz Hussain to G Thakur, 2 runs
16.50
Ijaz Hussain to G Thakur, no run
16.40
Ijaz Hussain to G Thakur, no run
16.31
Ijaz Hussain to Jaspal Singh, 1 run
16.24
Ijaz Hussain to Jaspal Singh, FOUR
16.10
Ijaz Hussain to Jaspal Singh, no run
End of over 162 runsMAC 138/2010Wd000
G Thakur 32(26)Jaspal Singh 13(14)V Saini 4-0-31-0
15.60
V Saini to G Thakur, no run
15.50
V Saini to G Thakur, no run
15.40
V Saini to G Thakur, no run
15.4Wd
V Saini to G Thakur, wide
15.30
V Saini to G Thakur, no run
15.21
V Saini to Jaspal Singh, 1 run
15.10
V Saini to Jaspal Singh, no run
End of over 155 runsMAC 136/2100040
G Thakur 32(22)Jaspal Singh 12(12)Ijaz Hussain 3-0-13-1
14.60
Ijaz Hussain to G Thakur, no run