United Arab Emirates Vs Namibia 127Th Match
World Cup League 2 - 2019 (2019-2023) · Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai · 23 February 2023
U.A.E. won by 1 wicket (with 102 balls remaining)
U.A.E. won by 1 wicket (with 102 balls remaining). Aayan Afzal Khan top-scored with 35* for U.A.E.. Tangeni Lungameni took 4/20.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
- Date
- 23 February 2023
- Toss
- U.A.E., chose to field
- Result
- U.A.E. won by 1 wicket (with 102 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Aayan Afzal Khan
- Captains
- Gerhard Erasmus (Namibia), Chundangapoyil Rizwan (U.A.E.)
- Umpires
- Akbar Ali and Bismillah Shinwari
- Match referee
- GF Labrooy
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
U.A.E. won the toss and chose to field.
Namibia batted first and made 91 all out. Ruben Trumpelmann top-scored with 30 off 41 balls. Karthik Meiyappan took 3 for 16 for U.A.E.. From 22 for 2 they lost 5 wickets for 20 runs, to 42 for 7. That was well below the 2020s average first-innings total at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, 215 across 32 ODIs.
Chasing 92, U.A.E. made 95 for 9. Aayan Afzal Khan top-scored with 35 not out off 54 balls. Tangeni Lungameni took 4 for 20 for Namibia. From 35 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 20 runs, to 55 for 6.
U.A.E. won by 1 wicket (with 102 balls remaining).
NAMIBIA: 91 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lo-handre Louwrens | c Rohan Mustafa b Zahoor Khan | 8 | 30 |
| Karl Birkenstock | b Hazrat Bilal | 0 | 7 |
| Michael van Lingen | c Asif Khan b Zahoor Khan | 15 | 41 |
| Gerhard Erasmus | c Junaid Siddique b Aayan Afzal Khan | 0 | 3 |
| Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | b Zahoor Khan | 0 | 5 |
| Zane Green | st Vriitya Aravind b Karthik Meiyappan | 24 | 28 |
| Pikky Ya France | lbw b Aayan Afzal Khan | 0 | 4 |
| Bernard Scholtz | st Vriitya Aravind b Aayan Afzal Khan | 5 | 16 |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | c Asif Khan b Karthik Meiyappan | 30 | 41 |
| Tangeni Lungameni | lbw b Karthik Meiyappan | 3 | 5 |
| Ben Shikongo | not out | 1 | 7 |
Extras 5 · Total 91 all out
| Bowler (U.A.E.) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Siddique | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Hazrat Bilal | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Zahoor Khan | 8 | 1 | 19 | 3 |
| Aayan Afzal Khan | 9 | 1 | 21 | 3 |
| Rohan Mustafa | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Karthik Meiyappan | 3.1 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Karl Birkenstock, 3.1 ov), 2-22 (Lo-handre Louwrens, 9.6 ov), 3-23 (Gerhard Erasmus, 10.5 ov), 4-24 (Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, 11.6 ov), 5-29 (Michael van Lingen, 15.5 ov), 6-32 (Pikky Ya France, 16.5 ov), 7-42 (Bernard Scholtz, 20.2 ov), 8-63 (Zane Green, 24.4 ov), 9-69 (Tangeni Lungameni, 26.3 ov), 10-91 (Ruben Trumpelmann, 31.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Lo-handre Louwrens (2) and Karl Birkenstock (0) | 2 | 19 |
| second | Lo-handre Louwrens (6) and Michael van Lingen (10) | 20 | 41 |
| third | Gerhard Erasmus (0) and Michael van Lingen (1) | 1 | 5 |
| fourth | Michael van Lingen (1) and Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton (0) | 1 | 7 |
| fifth | Zane Green (1) and Michael van Lingen (3) | 5 | 23 |
| sixth | Pikky Ya France (0) and Zane Green (3) | 3 | 6 |
| seventh | Bernard Scholtz (5) and Zane Green (5) | 10 | 21 |
| eighth | Zane Green (15) and Ruben Trumpelmann (6) | 21 | 26 |
| ninth | Tangeni Lungameni (3) and Ruben Trumpelmann (3) | 6 | 11 |
| tenth | Ruben Trumpelmann (21) and Ben Shikongo (1) | 22 | 28 |
U.A.E.: 95 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vriitya Aravind | c Karl Birkenstock b Tangeni Lungameni | 18 | 27 |
| Muhammad Waseem | c Michael van Lingen b Ruben Trumpelmann | 11 | 16 |
| Chirag Suri | c Zane Green b Ben Shikongo | 5 | 9 |
| Chundangapoyil Rizwan | c Zane Green b Tangeni Lungameni | 11 | 23 |
| Asif Khan | c Michael van Lingen b Tangeni Lungameni | 0 | 11 |
| Rohan Mustafa | lbw b Ruben Trumpelmann | 4 | 11 |
| Aayan Afzal Khan | not out | 35 | 54 |
| Karthik Meiyappan | b Ben Shikongo | 4 | 23 |
| Junaid Siddique | c Zane Green b Ruben Trumpelmann | 1 | 12 |
| Hazrat Bilal | c Shaun Fouché b Tangeni Lungameni | 1 | 4 |
| Zahoor Khan | not out | 0 | 8 |
Extras 5 · Total 95 for 9
| Bowler (Namibia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Trumpelmann | 10 | 2 | 27 | 3 |
| Ben Shikongo | 7 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Tangeni Lungameni | 10 | 2 | 20 | 4 |
| Bernard Scholtz | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-21 (Muhammad Waseem, 4.3 ov), 2-35 (Chirag Suri, 7.3 ov), 3-38 (Vriitya Aravind, 9.5 ov), 4-48 (Asif Khan, 13.5 ov), 5-53 (Chundangapoyil Rizwan, 15.2 ov), 6-55 (Rohan Mustafa, 16.5 ov), 7-65 (Karthik Meiyappan, 22.5 ov), 8-81 (Junaid Siddique, 27.5 ov), 9-82 (Hazrat Bilal, 28.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Vriitya Aravind (7) and Muhammad Waseem (11) | 21 | 27 |
| second | Chirag Suri (5) and Vriitya Aravind (8) | 14 | 18 |
| third | Chundangapoyil Rizwan (0) and Vriitya Aravind (3) | 3 | 14 |
| fourth | Asif Khan (0) and Chundangapoyil Rizwan (10) | 10 | 24 |
| fifth | Rohan Mustafa (4) and Chundangapoyil Rizwan (1) | 5 | 9 |
| sixth | Rohan Mustafa (0) and Aayan Afzal Khan (2) | 2 | 9 |
| seventh | Karthik Meiyappan (4) and Aayan Afzal Khan (6) | 10 | 36 |
| eighth | Junaid Siddique (1) and Aayan Afzal Khan (14) | 16 | 30 |
| ninth | Aayan Afzal Khan (0) and Hazrat Bilal (1) | 1 | 4 |
| tenth | Zahoor Khan (0) and Aayan Afzal Khan (13) | 13 | 27 |
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