France vs Norway, 3th Match
Viking Cup 2025 · T20I · · Botkyrka Cricket Center, Stockholm
Norway won by 22 runs (France 116/7, Norway 138/5).
Match report
France (FRA) faced Norway (NOR) in the 3th Match of Viking Cup 2025, a T20I match, at Botkyrka Cricket Center, Stockholm. Play began on Friday, 8 August 2025 at 08:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
France won the toss and chose to bowl.
Norway made 138/5 in 20 overs, with Ibrahim Rahimi top-scoring on 55 not out from 19 balls. Zaheer Zahiri was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 27. France made 116/7 in 20 overs, with Christian Roberts top-scoring on 41 not out from 36 balls. Muhammad Butt was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 11.
Result: Norway won by 22 runs. Ibrahim Rahimi was named player of the match.
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.
Norway · 1st innings: 138/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuruge Darshana | c Dawood Ahmadzai b Zain Ahmad | 35 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 74.47 |
| Aminullah Tanha | b Zaheer Zahiri | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walid Ghauri | b Zaheer Zahiri | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Muhammad Butt | lbw b Dawood Ahmadzai | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Vishal Sharma | c Zaheer Zahiri b Rohullah Mangal | 23 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 88.46 |
| Ibrahim Rahimi | not out | 55 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 289.47 |
| Vinay Ravi | not out | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 10 · Did not bat: Qamar Mushtaque, Ahmadullah Shinwari, Adnan Shinwari, Ankit Gupta
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Zahiri | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Noman Amjad | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Dawood Ahmadzai | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Rohullah Mangal | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
| Zain Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 11 |
France · 1st innings: 116/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustafa Omer | c Adnan Shinwari b Muhammad Butt | 20 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 83.33 |
| Faisal Safi | c Ibrahim Rahimi b Vinay Ravi | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 |
| Mukhtar Ghulami | b Muhammad Butt | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 138.46 |
| Christian Roberts | not out | 41 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 113.89 |
| Lingeswaran Canessane | st Ibrahim Rahimi b Muhammad Butt | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Alestin Johnmary | c Adnan Shinwari b Muhammad Butt | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Zain Ahmad | c Qamar Mushtaque b Kuruge Darshana | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Noman Amjad | b Ahmadullah Shinwari | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 300 |
| Zaheer Zahiri | not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Rohullah Mangal, Dawood Ahmadzai
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinay Ravi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| Ahmadullah Shinwari | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| Adnan Shinwari | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Muhammad Butt | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2.75 |
| Qamar Mushtaque | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
| Kuruge Darshana | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |