Continental CupMatch 4 · T20I
Malta beat Romania by 4 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 made 147 for 9 in 20 overs, R Satheesan 42 from 27 balls. Fanyan Mughal took 3 for 35.
Malta reached 151 for 6 in 18.2 overs, Zeeshan Khan 59 from 50 balls and Imran Ameer 46 not out from 24 balls. V Saini took 3 for 16.
Malta won by 4 wickets.
Key performers
Romania innings
147/9(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Satheesanc Washeem Abbas b Imran Ameer | c Washeem Abbas b Imran Ameer | 42 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 155.56 |
| S Nadigotla †c Waqas Ahmad b Fanyan Mughal | c Waqas Ahmad b Fanyan Mughal | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| KA Vimleshst †C Sudarsanan b B Arora | st †C Sudarsanan b B Arora | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 58.33 |
| V Sainilbw b Washeem Abbas | lbw b Washeem Abbas | 20 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 90.91 |
| S Vashishtc SSM Stanislaus b Imran Ameer | c SSM Stanislaus b Imran Ameer | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 92.31 |
| Ijaz Hussainb Waqas Ahmad | b Waqas Ahmad | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125.00 |
| M Kolic Zeeshan Khan b Waqas Ahmad | c Zeeshan Khan b Waqas Ahmad | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 200.00 |
| S Periyalwarc †C Sudarsanan b Fanyan Mughal | c †C Sudarsanan b Fanyan Mughal | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| R Athapaththunot out | not out | 8* | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
| M Prasannac †C Sudarsanan b Fanyan Mughal | c †C Sudarsanan b Fanyan Mughal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras(lb 6, w 3, nb 1) | (lb 6, w 3, nb 1) | 10 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 7.35) | 20 Ov (RR 7.35) | 147/9 | ||||
Did not bat: L Gharasim
Fall of wickets: 34-1 (S Nadigotla, 4.4 ov), 61-2 (R Satheesan, 8 ov), 61-3 (KA Vimlesh, 8.2 ov), 86-4 (S Vashisht, 11.5 ov), 110-5 (Ijaz Hussain, 16 ov), 110-6 (V Saini, 16.1 ov), 128-7 (M Koli, 18 ov), 143-8 (S Periyalwar, 19.4 ov), 147-9 (M Prasanna, 20 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanyan Mughal | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 8.75 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Washeem Abbas | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Waqas Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bikram Arora | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Ameer | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | R Satheesan 23(16) & S Nadigotla 8(12) | 34 | 28 |
| 2nd | KA Vimlesh 7(10) & R Satheesan 19(11) | 27 | 20 |
| 3rd | KA Vimlesh 0(2) & V Saini 0(0) | 0 | 2 |
| 4th | S Vashisht 12(13) & V Saini 11(8) | 25 | 21 |
| 5th | Ijaz Hussain 15(12) & V Saini 9(13) | 24 | 25 |
| 6th | V Saini 0(1) & M Koli 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | S Periyalwar 4(4) & M Koli 14(7) | 18 | 11 |
| 8th | S Periyalwar 3(3) & R Athapaththu 8(7) | 15 | 10 |
| 9th | M Prasanna 4(2) & R Athapaththu 0(0) | 4 | 2 |
Malta innings
151/6(18.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeeshan Khanc †S Nadigotla b R Athapaththu | c †S Nadigotla b R Athapaththu | 59 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 118.00 |
| Fanyan Mughalc S Vashisht b M Koli | c S Vashisht b M Koli | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| G Thakurc †S Nadigotla b V Saini | c †S Nadigotla b V Saini | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Jaspal Singhb V Saini | b V Saini | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| SSM Stanislausc R Satheesan b V Saini | c R Satheesan b V Saini | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| VP Thamotharamc †S Nadigotla b M Prasanna | c †S Nadigotla b M Prasanna | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Imran Ameernot out | not out | 46* | 24 | 7 | 1 | 191.67 |
| Washeem Abbasnot out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(lb 4, w 9, nb 2) | (lb 4, w 9, nb 2) | 15 | ||||
| Total18.2 Ov (RR 8.24) | 18.2 Ov (RR 8.24) · Target 148 from 20 ov | 151/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 9-1 (Fanyan Mughal, 2.3 ov), 53-2 (G Thakur, 7.1 ov), 55-3 (Jaspal Singh, 7.5 ov), 69-4 (SSM Stanislaus, 9.5 ov), 74-5 (VP Thamotharam, 10.4 ov), 143-6 (Zeeshan Khan, 18 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Koli | 3.2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 7.80 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| R Athapaththu | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| S Vashisht | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| V Saini | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Prasanna | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ijaz Hussain | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Zeeshan Khan 4(8) & Fanyan Mughal 3(7) | 9 | 15 |
| 2nd | G Thakur 14(15) & Zeeshan Khan 27(15) | 44 | 28 |
| 3rd | Jaspal Singh 1(3) & Zeeshan Khan 1(1) | 2 | 4 |
| 4th | SSM Stanislaus 9(9) & Zeeshan Khan 3(3) | 14 | 12 |
| 5th | VP Thamotharam 4(4) & Zeeshan Khan 1(1) | 5 | 5 |
| 6th | Imran Ameer 38(22) & Zeeshan Khan 23(22) | 69 | 44 |
| 7th | Imran Ameer 8(2) & Washeem Abbas 0(0) | 8* | 2 |
Commentary
18.24
M Koli to Imran Ameer, FOUR
18.14
M Koli to Imran Ameer, FOUR
End of over 189 runs, 1 wktMAC 143/6021Wd41LbW
Imran Ameer 38(22)R Athapaththu 4-0-36-1
17.6W
R Athapaththu to Zeeshan Khan, OUT
Zeeshan Khan c †S Nadigotla b R Athapaththu 59(50) [4s-4 6s-1] · FoW 143/6 (18 ov)
17.51Lb
R Athapaththu to Imran Ameer, 1 leg bye
17.44
R Athapaththu to Imran Ameer, FOUR
17.4Wd
R Athapaththu to Imran Ameer, wide
17.31
R Athapaththu to Zeeshan Khan, 1 run
17.22
R Athapaththu to Zeeshan Khan, 2 runs
17.10
R Athapaththu to Zeeshan Khan, no run
End of over 1714 runsMAC 134/5411116
Imran Ameer 34(20)Zeeshan Khan 56(46)M Prasanna 4-0-36-1
16.66
M Prasanna to Imran Ameer, SIX
16.51
M Prasanna to Zeeshan Khan, 1 run
16.41
M Prasanna to Imran Ameer, 1 run
16.31
M Prasanna to Zeeshan Khan, 1 run
16.21
M Prasanna to Imran Ameer, 1 run
16.14
M Prasanna to Imran Ameer, FOUR
End of over 1612 runsMAC 120/5141Lb420
Zeeshan Khan 54(44)Imran Ameer 22(16)Ijaz Hussain 2-0-19-0
15.60
Ijaz Hussain to Zeeshan Khan, no run
15.52
Ijaz Hussain to Zeeshan Khan, 2 runs
15.44
Ijaz Hussain to Zeeshan Khan, FOUR
FIFTY for Zeeshan Khan (52 off 42)
15.31Lb
Ijaz Hussain to Imran Ameer, 1 leg bye
15.24
Ijaz Hussain to Imran Ameer, FOUR
15.11
Ijaz Hussain to Zeeshan Khan, 1 run
End of over 155 runsMAC 108/5010112
Imran Ameer 18(14)Zeeshan Khan 47(40)M Prasanna 3-0-22-1
14.62
M Prasanna to Imran Ameer, 2 runs
14.51
M Prasanna to Zeeshan Khan, 1 run
14.41
M Prasanna to Imran Ameer, 1 run
14.30
M Prasanna to Imran Ameer, no run