Sweden vs Norway, 1st Match
Viking Cup 2026 · T20I · · Botkyrka Cricket Center, Stockholm
Sweden won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining) (Sweden 138/5, Norway 137/9).
Match report
Sweden (SWE) faced Norway (NOR) in the 1st Match of Viking Cup 2026, a T20I match, at Botkyrka Cricket Center, Stockholm. Play began on Thursday, 11 June 2026 at 08:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Sweden won the toss and chose to bowl.
Norway made 137/9 in 20 overs, with Qamar Mushtaque top-scoring on 50 from 32 balls. Hamid Mahmood was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 19. Sweden made 138/5 in 17.5 overs, with Wynand Boshoff top-scoring on 46 not out from 39 balls. Ahmadullah Shinwari was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 21.
Result: Sweden won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining). Wynand Boshoff 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: 137/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khizer Ahmed | c Ajay Mundra b Advait Dhabe | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daud Asghar | b Naser Baluch | 12 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 |
| Walid Ghauri | run out (Samiullah Rahmani) | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| Mohammad Saif-Ul Islam | c Imal Zuwak b Zabiullah Zahid | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| Usman Akram | b Hamid Mahmood | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| Faisal Raza | b Hamid Mahmood | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Ibrahim Rahimi | c Darshan Lakhani b Naser Baluch | 29 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 107.41 |
| Qamar Mushtaque | c Ajay Mundra b Samiullah Rahmani | 50 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 156.25 |
| Muhammad Shahbaz Butt | run out (Wynand Boshoff) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmadullah Shinwari | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anil Parmar | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 11
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advait Dhabe | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 |
| Zabiullah Zahid | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Naser Baluch | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Hamid Mahmood | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 |
| Samiullah Rahmani | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 |
Sweden · 1st innings: 138/5 (17.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imal Zuwak | lbw b Ahmadullah Shinwari | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajay Mundra | c Qamar Mushtaque b Usman Akram | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| Saeed Ahmed | c sub b Ahmadullah Shinwari | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 162.5 |
| Zaid Ahmad | b Ahmadullah Shinwari | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 200 |
| Yatharth Chauhan | c Walid Ghauri b Qamar Mushtaque | 28 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Wynand Boshoff | not out | 46 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 117.95 |
| Hamid Mahmood | not out | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Naser Baluch, Advait Dhabe, Samiullah Rahmani, Zabiullah Zahid
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmadullah Shinwari | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.25 |
| Usman Akram | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Qamar Mushtaque | 3.5 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 8.09 |
| Muhammad Shahbaz Butt | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 |
| Anil Parmar | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
| Walid Ghauri | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (SWE, Qamar Mushtaque): 9 runs, 133/5 – 4 • 1 0b 4
- Over 17 (SWE, Ahmadullah Shinwari): 4 runs, 124/5 – 1 • 1 1 1 •
- Over 16 (SWE, Qamar Mushtaque): 9 runs, 120/5 – • wd 2 nb1 • 1 1 2
- Over 15 (SWE, Walid Ghauri): 6 runs, 111/5 – 1 • 2 1 • 1 wd
- Over 14 (SWE, Qamar Mushtaque): 6 runs, 105/5 – 1 wd W 1 2 1 •
- Over 13 (SWE, Walid Ghauri): 7 runs, 99/4 – • 4 • 1 1 1
