Romania vs Switzerland, 3rd Match
Valletta Cup 2023 · T20I · · Marsa Sports Club, Malta
Switzerland won by 6 wickets (With 14 balls remaining) (Romania 134/5, Switzerland 139/4).
- Romania: 134/5 (20 ov)
- Switzerland: 139/4 (17.4 ov)
Match report
Romania (ROU) faced Switzerland (CHE) in the 3rd Match of Valletta Cup 2023, a T20I match, at Marsa Sports Club, Malta. Play began on Thursday, 13 July 2023 at 10:15 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. The on-field umpires were Vinay Malhotra and Shanaka Fernando, with Sunil Gowda as match referee.
Romania made 134/5 in 20 overs, with Satwik Nadigotla top-scoring on 41 from 33 balls. Faheem Nazir was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 14. Switzerland made 139/4 in 17.4 overs, with Faheem Nazir top-scoring on 77 not out from 48 balls. Manmeet Koli was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 24.
Result: Switzerland won by 6 wickets (With 14 balls remaining). Faheem Nazir 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.
Romania · 1st innings: 134/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramesh Satheesan | run out (Hassan Ahmad) | 29 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 116 |
| Taranjeet Singh | c Arjun Vinod b Kenardo Fletcher | 17 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 89.47 |
| Satwik Nadigotla | c Muralitharan Gnanasekaram b Faheem Nazir | 41 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 124.24 |
| Vasu Saini | c Aneesh Kumar b Faheem Nazir | 22 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 81.48 |
| Sivakumar Periyalwar | not out | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Rajesh Kumar | run out | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118.18 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Abdul Shakoor, Shantanu Vashisht, Manmeet Koli, Sudeep Thakur, Pratham Hingorani
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwin Vinod | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
| Ali Nayyer | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Kenardo Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Aneesh Kumar | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Faheem Nazir | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 |
| Arjun Vinod | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
Switzerland · 1st innings: 139/4 (17.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faheem Nazir | not out | 77 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 160.42 |
| Osama Mahmood | c Shantanu Vashisht b Manmeet Koli | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Arjun Vinod | lbw b Manmeet Koli | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 157.14 |
| Hassan Ahmad | c Shantanu Vashisht b Sudeep Thakur | 24 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 114.29 |
| Izhar Hussain | lbw b Sudeep Thakur | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Ali Nayyer | not out | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 1 · Did not bat: Kenardo Fletcher, Aneesh Kumar, Muralitharan Gnanasekaram, Ashwin Vinod, Asad Mahmood
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shantanu Vashisht | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Manmeet Koli | 3.4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.55 |
| Taranjeet Singh | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
| Rajesh Kumar | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Vasu Saini | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
| Sudeep Thakur | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (CHE, Manmeet Koli): 11 runs, 138/4 – 6 • 4 1
- Over 17 (CHE, Sudeep Thakur): 18 runs, 127/4 – 6 • 6 4 1 1
- Over 16 (CHE, Taranjeet Singh): 7 runs, 109/4 – 1 1 1 1 2 1
- Over 15 (CHE, Sudeep Thakur): 8 runs, 102/4 – 1 4 1 • 1 1
- Over 14 (CHE, Vasu Saini): 9 runs, 94/4 – 4 • 1 1 1 2
- Over 13 (CHE, Sudeep Thakur): 4 runs, 85/4 – 2 1 • W 1 0lb