Sofia Twenty201st T20I
Bulgaria beat Serbia by 6 wickets in the 1st T20I
National Sports Academy, Sofia, . Bulgaria won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardBulgaria won the toss and chose to bowl. Serbia made 225 for 6 in 20 overs, WAE Burton 83 from 27 balls and LA Dunbar 70 not out from 35 balls. Ahsan Khan took 2 for 18.
Bulgaria reached 229 for 4 in 19.3 overs, KC D'Souza 92 not out from 34 balls and P Mishra 53 from 31 balls. NR Johns-Wickberg took 2 for 39.
Bulgaria won by 6 wickets.
Key performers
Serbia innings
225/6(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RL Vitasb Ahsan Khan | b Ahsan Khan | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 61.11 |
| WAE Burtonc Saim Hussain b Asad Ali Rehemtulla | c Saim Hussain b Asad Ali Rehemtulla | 83 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 307.41 |
| LA Dunbarnot out | not out | 70* | 35 | 4 | 6 | 200.00 |
| A Mene-Ejegic Ahsan Khan b DV Varghese | c Ahsan Khan b DV Varghese | 19 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 172.73 |
| ML Kosticb M Kadyan | b M Kadyan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| N Zimonjicb P Mishra | b P Mishra | 19 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 146.15 |
| NR Johns-Wickbergc Bakhtiar Tahiri b Ahsan Khan | c Bakhtiar Tahiri b Ahsan Khan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| V Zimonjicnot out | not out | 12* | 12 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(lb 5, w 4) | (lb 5, w 4) | 9 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 11.25) | 20 Ov (RR 11.25) | 225/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 87-1 (RL Vitas, 6.5 ov), 101-2 (WAE Burton, 7.4 ov), 138-3 (A Mene-Ejegi, 11.3 ov), 147-4 (ML Kostic, 12.3 ov), 170-5 (N Zimonjic, 15.3 ov), 173-6 (NR Johns-Wickberg, 16.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Lakov | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DV Varghese | 2 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 16.00 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bakhtiar Tahiri | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahsan Khan | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6.00 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| P Mishra | 4 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 15.00 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Asad Ali Rehemtulla | 2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 13.00 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M Kadyan | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8.00 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | RL Vitas 11(18) & WAE Burton 69(23) | 87 | 41 |
| 2nd | LA Dunbar 0(1) & WAE Burton 14(4) | 14 | 5 |
| 3rd | A Mene-Ejegi 19(11) & LA Dunbar 16(12) | 37 | 23 |
| 4th | ML Kostic 1(2) & LA Dunbar 8(4) | 9 | 6 |
| 5th | N Zimonjic 19(13) & LA Dunbar 4(5) | 23 | 18 |
| 6th | NR Johns-Wickberg 1(2) & LA Dunbar 2(3) | 3 | 5 |
| 7th | V Zimonjic 12(12) & LA Dunbar 40(10) | 52* | 22 |
Bulgaria innings
229/4(19.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Lakovc LA Dunbar b V Zimonjic | c LA Dunbar b V Zimonjic | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| IA De Silvab ML Kostic | b ML Kostic | 43 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 110.26 |
| Saim Hussainc LA Dunbar b NR Johns-Wickberg | c LA Dunbar b NR Johns-Wickberg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| KC D'Souzanot out | not out | 92* | 34 | 5 | 10 | 270.59 |
| P Mishrab NR Johns-Wickberg | b NR Johns-Wickberg | 53 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 170.97 |
| M Kadyannot out | not out | 8* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 400.00 |
| Extras(lb 10, w 14, nb 1) | (lb 10, w 14, nb 1) | 25 | ||||
| Total19.3 Ov (RR 11.74) | 19.3 Ov (RR 11.74) · Target 226 from 20 ov | 229/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 32-1 (H Lakov, 4.3 ov), 38-2 (Saim Hussain, 5.2 ov), 87-3 (IA De Silva, 10.3 ov), 221-4 (P Mishra, 19.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Zimonjic | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| A Mene-Ejegi | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| NR Johns-Wickberg | 3.3 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 11.14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| ML Kostic | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| S Tosic | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 14.50 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| M Sarenac | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B Dugic | 2 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 21.00 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | H Lakov 3(8) & IA De Silva 24(20) | 32 | 27 |
| 2nd | Saim Hussain 5(4) & IA De Silva 0(1) | 6 | 5 |
| 3rd | KC D'Souza 22(13) & IA De Silva 19(18) | 49 | 31 |
| 4th | P Mishra 53(31) & KC D'Souza 70(21) | 134 | 52 |
| 5th | M Kadyan 8(2) & KC D'Souza 0(0) | 8* | 2 |
Commentary
19.34
NR Johns-Wickberg to M Kadyan, FOUR
19.24
NR Johns-Wickberg to M Kadyan, FOUR
19.1W
NR Johns-Wickberg to P Mishra, OUT
P Mishra b NR Johns-Wickberg 53(31) [4s-6 6s-3] · FoW 221/4 (19.1 ov)
End of over 1919 runsBUL 221/3164161
P Mishra 53(30)KC D'Souza 92(34)V Zimonjic 4-0-37-1
18.61
V Zimonjic to P Mishra, 1 run
18.56
V Zimonjic to P Mishra, SIX
FIFTY for P Mishra (52 off 29)
18.41
V Zimonjic to KC D'Souza, 1 run
18.34
V Zimonjic to KC D'Souza, FOUR
18.26
V Zimonjic to KC D'Souza, SIX
18.11
V Zimonjic to P Mishra, 1 run
End of over 1821 runsBUL 202/3416064
KC D'Souza 81(31)P Mishra 45(27)B Dugic 2-0-42-0
17.64
B Dugic to KC D'Souza, FOUR
17.56
B Dugic to KC D'Souza, SIX
17.40
B Dugic to KC D'Souza, no run
17.36
B Dugic to KC D'Souza, SIX
17.21
B Dugic to P Mishra, 1 run
17.14
B Dugic to P Mishra, FOUR
End of over 1715 runsBUL 181/3061116
KC D'Souza 65(27)P Mishra 40(25)NR Johns-Wickberg 3-0-31-1
16.66
NR Johns-Wickberg to KC D'Souza, SIX
16.51
NR Johns-Wickberg to P Mishra, 1 run
16.41
NR Johns-Wickberg to KC D'Souza, 1 run
16.31
NR Johns-Wickberg to P Mishra, 1 run
16.26
NR Johns-Wickberg to P Mishra, SIX
16.10
NR Johns-Wickberg to P Mishra, no run
End of over 1621 runsBUL 166/3144660
KC D'Souza 58(25)P Mishra 32(21)B Dugic 1-0-21-0
15.60
B Dugic to KC D'Souza, no run
15.56
B Dugic to KC D'Souza, SIX
15.46
B Dugic to KC D'Souza, SIX
FIFTY for KC D'Souza (52 off 23)
15.34
B Dugic to KC D'Souza, FOUR