- BATSMENRB4s6sSR4.4 gets it down to short fine leg, Vala takes off for a single, sent back, Visee picks up the ball and scores a direct hit. Vala is just short of the crease. 29/20.5 sweeps and misses, strikes the pad in line and given. 5/112.2 full and in the block-hole, misses it as he looks to swing across the line. 73/45.5 miscues it high in the air to mid-off and taken, plays too early. 30/318 goes for the hook and gloves it to the keeper. 102/713.5 uses his feet and looking to give himself some room, the bowler cramps him up, goes off the edge and the keeper dives to his right in the air as he takes an excellent catch. 82/518.5 pulls and gets a top edge behind the wicket on the onside, the keeper calls for it and takes it. 105/8Extras12 (b 1, lb 1, w 10)TOTAL128/8 (20 Overs, RR: 6.4)Did not bat: D RavuFall of wickets: 1-5 (Tony Ura, 0.5 ov), 2-29 (Assad Vala, 4.4 ov), 3-30 (Charles Amini, 5.5 ov), 4-73 (Lega Siaka, 12.2 ov), 5-82 (Kiplin Doriga, 13.5 ov), 6-96 (Norman Vanua, 17.1 ov), 7-102 (Sese Bau, 17.6 ov), 8-105 (Riley Hekure, 18.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RE van der Merwe 4 0 15 2 3.75 0 0 PA van Meekeren 4 0 34 0 8.50 2 0 BD Glover 4 0 24 3 6.00 3 0 CN Ackermann 3 0 25 0 8.33 0 0 T van der Gugten 4 0 18 2 4.50 1 0 PM Seelaar 1 0 10 0 10.00 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR1 miscues it high in the air to the off side and taken at mid-off. 11/112.3 pulls it in the air and straight to the fielder at deep backward square leg, Cooper walks off after a good innings. 82/37.1 flicks it in the air to short midwicket and takes an excellent catch. Skipper strikes first ball. 48/2Extras6 (lb 2, w 4)TOTAL134/3 (19 Overs, RR: 7.05)Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Tobias Visee, 0.6 ov), 2-48 (Max O'Dowd, 7.1 ov), 3-82 (Ben Cooper, 12.3 ov)
Match Details
Toss
Papua New Guinea , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series result
Netherlands won the 2019/20 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
19.30 start, First Session 19.30-17.55, Interval 17.55-18.15, Second Session 18.15-19.40
Match days
02 November 2019 - night match (20-over match)
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1-6 overs - PNG 30/3
- PNG 50 runs from 9.3 overs
- PNG 100 runs from 17.4 overs
- Powerplay 1-6 overs - Netherlands 43/1
- Netherlands 50 runs from 8.2 overs
- Netherlands 100 runs from 15.5 overs
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