Hong Kong vs Kuwait, 2nd T20I
Kuwait tour of Hong Kong 2026 · T20I · · Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok
Hong Kong won by 24 runs (Hong Kong 171/9, Kuwait 147/8).
Match report
Hong Kong (HK) faced Kuwait (KWT) in the 2nd T20I of Kuwait tour of Hong Kong 2026, a T20I match, at Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok. Play began on Thursday, 26 February 2026 at 05:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Kuwait won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were John Prakash, with Gandhimathinathan Sankaranarayanan as match referee.
Hong Kong made 171/9 in 20 overs, with Yasim Murtaza top-scoring on 60 from 30 balls. Naveenraj Rajendran was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 15. Kuwait made 147/8 in 20 overs, with Meet Bhavsar top-scoring on 62 from 38 balls. Asad Rasheed was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 37.
Result: Hong Kong won by 24 runs. Yasim Murtaza 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.
Hong Kong · 1st innings: 171/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeeshan Ali | c & b Mohammed Aslam | 33 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Anshuman Rath | run out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Babar Hayat | st Usman Patel b Naveenraj Rajendran | 27 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 122.73 |
| Shiv Mathur | b Naveenraj Rajendran | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Yasim Murtaza | b Anudeep Chenthamara | 60 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 200 |
| Nizakat Khan | st Usman Patel b Mohammed Aslam | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Aizaz Khan | c Ravija Sandaruwan b Mohammed Aslam | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ehsan Khan | b Naveenraj Rajendran | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Hassan Khan Mohammad | not out | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Ayush Shukla | c Yasin Patel b Muhammad Aqif Farooq | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 200 |
| Asad Rasheed | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 15
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Aqif Farooq | 4 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 15.25 |
| Anudeep Chenthamara | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9 |
| Yasin Patel | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| Naveenraj Rajendran | 4 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3.75 |
| Mohammed Aslam | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9 |
Kuwait · 1st innings: 147/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravija Sandaruwan | c Yasim Murtaza b Asad Rasheed | 22 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 137.5 |
| Clinto Anto | lbw b Yasim Murtaza | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammad Umar | b Hassan Khan Mohammad | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Usman Patel | c Babar Hayat b Hassan Khan Mohammad | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Mohammed Aslam | c Nizakat Khan b Asad Rasheed | 20 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 117.65 |
| Bilal Tahir Khan | c & b Ehsan Khan | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 112.5 |
| Yasin Patel | c Shiv Mathur b Aizaz Khan | 15 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Meet Bhavsar | b Asad Rasheed | 62 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 163.16 |
| Naveenraj Rajendran | not out | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Anudeep Chenthamara | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Muhammad Aqif Farooq
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasim Murtaza | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| Hassan Khan Mohammad | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Ayush Shukla | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Asad Rasheed | 4 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 9.25 |
| Ehsan Khan | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| Aizaz Khan | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (KWT, Asad Rasheed): 12 runs, 148/8 – • W • • 4 6 wd wd
- Over 19 (KWT, Hassan Khan Mohammad): 7 runs, 136/7 – 1 • 1 1 4 •
- Over 18 (KWT, Aizaz Khan): 11 runs, 129/7 – • 1 4 6 • •
- Over 17 (KWT, Hassan Khan Mohammad): 5 runs, 118/7 – 1 • 1 • wd • wd 1
- Over 16 (KWT, Ehsan Khan): 6 runs, 113/7 – • • 1 • 4 1
- Over 15 (KWT, Aizaz Khan): 6 runs, 107/7 – 1 W • 1 • 4
