Papua New Guinea vs Malaysia, 5th Match
Triangular Series (Malaysia) 2023 · T20I · · Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Papua New Guinea won by 4 wickets (with 22 balls remaining) (Papua New Guinea 82/6, Malaysia 81).
- Papua New Guinea: 82/6 (16.2 ov)
- Malaysia: 81 (17.5 ov)
Match report
Papua New Guinea (PNG) faced Malaysia (ML) in the 5th Match of Triangular Series (Malaysia) 2023, a T20I match, at Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur. Play began on Saturday, 23 September 2023 at 02:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Malaysia won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Viswanadan Kalidas and Loganathan Poobalan, with Nasir Ali as match referee.
Malaysia made 81 in 17.5 overs, with Syed Aziz top-scoring on 22 from 19 balls. John Kariko was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 11. Papua New Guinea made 82/6 in 16.2 overs, with Lega Siaka top-scoring on 43 not out from 33 balls. Muhammad Amir Azim was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 22.
Result: Papua New Guinea won by 4 wickets (with 22 balls remaining). John Kariko 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.
Malaysia · 1st innings: 81 (17.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Aziz | st Kiplin Doriga b Assad Vala | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 115.79 |
| Zubaidi Zulkifle | c John Kariko b Michael Charlie | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 160 |
| Muhammad Amir Azim | c Nosaina Pokana b Charles Amini | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 56.52 |
| Ahmad Faiz | c Norman Vanua b John Kariko | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Virandeep Singh | c Michael Charlie b John Kariko | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Sharvin Muniandy | st Kiplin Doriga b John Kariko | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Ainool Hafizs | c Assad Vala b Charles Amini | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Vijay Unni | not out | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Khizar Hayat | b Charles Amini | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Aslam Khan Malik | c Assad Vala b Charles Amini | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rizwan Haider | c Assad Vala b John Kariko | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 3
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nosaina Pokana | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Norman Vanua | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Michael Charlie | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 |
| Assad Vala | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Hiri Hiri | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Charles Amini | 4 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4.5 |
| John Kariko | 3.5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2.87 |
| Riley Hekure | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Papua New Guinea · 1st innings: 82/6 (16.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lega Siaka | not out | 43 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 130.3 |
| Kiplin Doriga | b Vijay Unni | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 47.37 |
| Charles Amini | c Zubaidi Zulkifle b Vijay Unni | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hiri Hiri | c Virandeep Singh b Muhammad Amir Azim | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Riley Hekure | c Aslam Khan Malik b Khizar Hayat | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 30.77 |
| Norman Vanua | c Aslam Khan Malik b Muhammad Amir Azim | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 83.33 |
| Tony Ura | c Sharvin Muniandy b Muhammad Amir Azim | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assad Vala | not out | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
Extras: 7 · Did not bat: John Kariko, Nosaina Pokana, Michael Charlie
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Unni | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Virandeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 |
| Khizar Hayat | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| Muhammad Amir Azim | 3.2 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 6.6 |
| Ahmad Faiz | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (PNG, Muhammad Amir Azim): 1 runs, 82/6 – 1 •
- Over 16 (PNG, Ahmad Faiz): 4 runs, 81/6 – 1 • 1 1 • 1
- Over 15 (PNG, Muhammad Amir Azim): 2 runs, 77/6 – • W • • W 2
- Over 14 (PNG, Khizar Hayat): 10 runs, 75/4 – 1 6 • 1 1 1
- Over 13 (PNG, Virandeep Singh): 3 runs, 65/4 – • • • • • 3
- Over 12 (PNG, Khizar Hayat): 1 runs, 62/4 – • W • • 1 •
