Sofia Twenty203rd T20I
Bulgaria beat Serbia by 40 runs in the 3rd T20I
National Sports Academy, Sofia, . Serbia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardSerbia won the toss and chose to bat. Serbia made 185 for 4 in 20 overs, A Dizija 92 from 56 balls and RL Vitas 37 not out from 37 balls. M Kadyan took 2 for 20.
Bulgaria reached 122 for 1 in 11.5 overs, Saim Hussain 57 not out from 27 balls and H Lakov 36 not out from 31 balls.
Bulgaria won by 40 runs (DLS method).
Key performers
Serbia innings
185/4(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAE Burtonc Bakhtiar Tahiri b H Lakov | c Bakhtiar Tahiri b H Lakov | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| A Dizijac Saim Hussain b J Albin | c Saim Hussain b J Albin | 92 | 56 | 15 | 2 | 164.29 |
| LA Dunbarc KC D'Souza b M Kadyan | c KC D'Souza b M Kadyan | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| ML Kosticc Omar Rassol b M Kadyan | c Omar Rassol b M Kadyan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| RL Vitasnot out | not out | 37* | 37 | 3 | 1 | 100.00 |
| A Mene-Ejeginot out | not out | 32* | 12 | 1 | 4 | 266.67 |
| Extras(lb 2, w 10) | (lb 2, w 10) | 12 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 9.25) | 20 Ov (RR 9.25) | 185/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 2-1 (WAE Burton, 0.2 ov), 27-2 (LA Dunbar, 4.2 ov), 31-3 (ML Kostic, 4.5 ov), 137-4 (A Dizija, 16.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Lakov | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Asad Ali Rehemtulla | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Kadyan | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.67 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bakhtiar Tahiri | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sulaiman Ali | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Omar Rassol | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandeep Nair | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J Albin | 2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 13.00 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | WAE Burton 0(2) & A Dizija 0(0) | 2 | 2 |
| 2nd | LA Dunbar 8(10) & A Dizija 12(14) | 25 | 24 |
| 3rd | ML Kostic 4(3) & A Dizija 0(0) | 4 | 3 |
| 4th | RL Vitas 23(27) & A Dizija 80(42) | 106 | 69 |
| 5th | A Mene-Ejegi 32(12) & RL Vitas 14(10) | 48* | 22 |
Bulgaria innings
122/1(11.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Lakovnot out | not out | 36* | 31 | 5 | 0 | 116.13 |
| IA De Silvab M Sarenac | b M Sarenac | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Saim Hussainnot out | not out | 57* | 27 | 6 | 4 | 211.11 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 3, w 10, nb 1) | (b 1, lb 3, w 10, nb 1) | 15 | ||||
| Total11.5 Ov (RR 10.31) | 11.5 Ov (RR 10.31) · Target 83 from 11.3 ov | 122/1 | ||||
Did not bat: Bakhtiar Tahiri, J Albin, KC D'Souza, M Kadyan, Omar Rassol, Asad Ali Rehemtulla, Sandeep Nair, Sulaiman Ali
Fall of wickets: 45-1 (IA De Silva, 5.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Zimonjic | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| A Mene-Ejegi | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NR Johns-Wickberg | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| M Sarenac | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| B Dugic | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ML Kostic | 1.5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 14.73 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| A Dizija | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | H Lakov 26(19) & IA De Silva 14(14) | 45 | 33 |
| 2nd | Saim Hussain 57(27) & H Lakov 10(12) | 77* | 38 |
Commentary
11.54
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, FOUR
11.46
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, SIXFree hit
FIFTY for Saim Hussain (53 off 26)
11.45Nb
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, FOUR
11.31
ML Kostic to H Lakov, 1 run
11.21
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, 1 run
11.16
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, SIX
End of over 1117 runsBUL 99/1141Lb641
Saim Hussain 36(22)H Lakov 35(30)A Dizija 1-0-16-0
10.61
A Dizija to Saim Hussain, 1 run
10.54
A Dizija to Saim Hussain, FOUR
10.46
A Dizija to Saim Hussain, SIX
10.31Lb
A Dizija to H Lakov, 1 leg bye
10.24
A Dizija to H Lakov, FOUR
10.11
A Dizija to Saim Hussain, 1 run
End of over 105 runsBUL 82/1Wd1Lb00210
H Lakov 31(28)Saim Hussain 24(18)ML Kostic 1-0-4-0
9.60
ML Kostic to H Lakov, no run
9.51
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, 1 run
9.42
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, 2 runs
9.30
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, no run
9.20
ML Kostic to Saim Hussain, no run
9.11Lb
ML Kostic to H Lakov, 1 leg bye
9.1Wd
ML Kostic to H Lakov, wide
End of over 914 runsBUL 77/1410144
Saim Hussain 21(14)H Lakov 31(26)B Dugic 1-0-14-0
8.64
B Dugic to Saim Hussain, FOUR
8.54
B Dugic to Saim Hussain, FOUR
8.41
B Dugic to H Lakov, 1 run
8.30
B Dugic to H Lakov, no run
8.21
B Dugic to Saim Hussain, 1 run
8.14
B Dugic to Saim Hussain, FOUR
End of over 88 runsBUL 63/11b02Wd1Lb0Wd12
H Lakov 30(24)Saim Hussain 8(10)M Sarenac 2-0-16-1