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South Africa vs Bangladesh

Venue: Colombo Lions Arena

Round: 1 • Result: Defending team won by 79 runs • Winner: Bangladesh

Man of the Match
Kushal Thapa
Batting: 51 (32) • SR 159.38 • 4s 3 • 6s 4 | Team: Bangladesh

Innings

Innings 1 — Bangladesh
Score: 192/10 • Overs: 19.1
Bowling: South Africa
Batting
Batter R B SR 4s 6s Dismissal
Faisal Rahman 7 4 175.00 0 1 run out (Imtiaz Ali)
Hamza Farooq 1 2 50.00 0 0 c Jun Seo b Aiden Rowley
Imran Siddiq 48 32 150.00 6 0 b Ben Callaghan
Kunal Bhatia 14 9 155.56 0 2 b Aiden Rowley
Kushal Thapa 51 32 159.38 3 4 b Ben Callaghan
Noman Ashraf 1 3 33.33 0 0 c Marcus Leong b Ben Callaghan
Viren Kapoor 2 3 66.67 0 0 b Eli Bishop
Zain Malik 6 5 120.00 1 0 c Diego Mendez b Ethan Park
Bilal Khan 9 4 225.00 0 1 c Marcus Leong b Diego Mendez
Fahim Rahimi 44 15 293.33 7 2 not out
Vikram Sood 9 6 150.00 0 1 c Eli Bishop b Diego Mendez
Fall of Wickets: 7/1, 8/2, 56/3, 70/4, 121/5, 122/6, 124/7, 130/8, 139/9, 192/10
Bowling
Bowler Overs Runs Wkts Econ
Ben Callaghan 4.0 32 3 8.00
Diego Mendez 2.1 30 2 13.85
Aiden Rowley 4.0 43 2 10.75
Eli Bishop 3.0 15 1 5.00
Ethan Park 2.0 31 1 15.50
Jai Suryan 4.0 41 0 10.25
Innings 2 — South Africa
Score: 113/10 • Overs: 11.4
Bowling: Bangladesh
Batting
Batter R B SR 4s 6s Dismissal
Diego Mendez 14 7 200.00 2 1 c Kunal Bhatia b Viren Kapoor
Ethan Park 3 3 100.00 0 0 c Kushal Thapa b Viren Kapoor
Marcus Leong 5 5 100.00 0 0 c Zain Malik b Noman Ashraf
Tariq Nasser 8 6 133.33 1 0 run out (Imran Siddiq)
Imtiaz Ali 8 8 100.00 1 0 c Kunal Bhatia b Viren Kapoor
Jai Suryan 0 1 0.00 0 0 c Bilal Khan b Noman Ashraf
Aiden Rowley 32 16 200.00 4 1 run out (Vikram Sood)
Ben Callaghan 1 2 50.00 0 0 c Kunal Bhatia b Noman Ashraf
Eli Bishop 22 14 157.14 2 0 b Bilal Khan
Jun Seo 16 6 266.67 2 1 not out
Lewis Thornton 4 2 200.00 1 0 run out (Zain Malik)
Fall of Wickets: 14/1, 17/2, 22/3, 30/4, 38/5, 38/6, 70/7, 71/8, 93/9, 113/10
Bowling
Bowler Overs Runs Wkts Econ
Noman Ashraf 4.0 34 3 8.50
Viren Kapoor 4.0 36 3 9.00
Bilal Khan 1.4 16 1 9.60
Zain Malik 2.0 27 0 13.50