Switzerland vs Romania, Semi Final
Continental Cup Finals 2026 · T20I · · Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County
Romania won by 51 runs (Switzerland 178/6, Romania 229/3).
- Switzerland: 178/6 (20 ov)
- Romania: 229/3 (20 ov)
Match report
Switzerland (CHE) faced Romania (ROU) in the Semi Final of Continental Cup Finals 2026, a T20I match, at Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County. Play began on Sunday, 21 June 2026 at 10:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Switzerland won the toss and chose to bowl.
Romania made 229/3 in 20 overs, with Ariyan Mohammed top-scoring on 93 not out from 40 balls. Raihan Stanikzai was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 18. Switzerland made 178/6 in 20 overs, with Raihan Stanikzai top-scoring on 51 from 31 balls. Irfan Husain was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 21.
Result: Romania won by 51 runs.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Romania · 1st innings: 229/3 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Lascu | c Isaac Stewart b Jamal Stanikzai | 48 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 141.18 |
| Ramesh Satheesan | c Diyon Johnson b Raihan Stanikzai | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Irfan Husain | c Sahil Tarakhel b Isaac Stewart | 64 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 177.78 |
| Ariyan Mohammed | not out | 93 | 40 | 7 | 8 | 232.5 |
| Avishka Iroshan | not out | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 122.22 |
Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Vasu Saini, Eranga De Silva, Janitha Fernando, Manmeet Koli, Luca Petre, Josak Khadka
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwin Vinod | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Raihan Stanikzai | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9 |
| Diyon Johnson | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Harsha Deshan | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Jamal Stanikzai | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 |
| Isaac Stewart | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Musa Ahmadzai | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 13 |
| Malyar Stanikzai | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 18.5 |
Switzerland · 1st innings: 178/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahil Tarakhel | c Tharindu Sandaruwan b Irfan Husain | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Numan Ahmadzai | c Janitha Fernando b Josak Khadka | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| Raihan Stanikzai | c Manmeet Koli b Avishka Iroshan | 51 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 164.52 |
| Harsha Deshan | c Manmeet Koli b Irfan Husain | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diyon Johnson | c Manmeet Koli b Avishka Iroshan | 27 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 142.11 |
| Malyar Stanikzai | c Eranga De Silva b Irfan Husain | 27 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 158.82 |
| Naim Stanikzai | not out | 44 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 151.72 |
| Isaac Stewart | not out | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 92.31 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Ashwin Vinod, Musa Ahmadzai, Jamal Stanikzai
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josak Khadka | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
| Irfan Husain | 3 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 7 |
| Manmeet Koli | 4 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 13 |
| Avishka Iroshan | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 |
| Luca Petre | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 |
| Janitha Fernando | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (CHE, Luca Petre): 11 runs, 179/6 – • 1 4 1 1 1 nb2
- Over 19 (CHE, Manmeet Koli): 12 runs, 168/6 – • 1 4 2 1 4
- Over 18 (CHE, Luca Petre): 10 runs, 156/6 – 6 1 1 • 1 1
- Over 17 (CHE, Avishka Iroshan): 8 runs, 146/6 – 1 4 1 • 1 1
- Over 16 (CHE, Janitha Fernando): 5 runs, 138/6 – • 2 • • 1 1 wd
- Over 15 (CHE, Avishka Iroshan): 10 runs, 133/6 – • W 4 1 4 1