Papua New Guinea Vs Scotland 43Rd Match

World Cup League 2 - 2019 (2019-2023) · Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amarat · 25 September 2021

Scotland won by 6 wickets (with 42 balls remaining)

Scotland won by 6 wickets (with 42 balls remaining). Matthew Cross top-scored with 70 for Scotland.

P.N.G. ARCHIVE Scotland ARCHIVE 2021 ODIS Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2) ARCHIVE SERIES ARCHIVE

MATCH FACTS

Series: World Cup League 2 - 2019 (2019-2023)
Ground: Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amarat (then Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2))
Date: 25 September 2021
Toss: Scotland, chose to field
Result: Scotland won by 6 wickets (with 42 balls remaining)
Player of the match: Matthew Cross
Captains: Assad Vala (P.N.G.), Kyle Coetzer (Scotland)
Umpires: Harikrishna Pillai and Rahul Asher
Match referee: GF Labrooy

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Scotland won the toss and chose to field.

P.N.G. batted first and made 197 all out. Chad Soper top-scored with 46 not out off 59 balls, and Damien Ravu made 32. Gavin Main took 3 for 33 for Scotland.

Chasing 198, Scotland made 198 for 4. Matthew Cross top-scored with 70 off 75 balls, and Calum MacLeod made 45. The innings was built on a 78-run stand for the first wicket between Kyle Coetzer and Matthew Cross.

Scotland won by 6 wickets (with 42 balls remaining).

P.N.G.: 197 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Tony Ura	c Matthew Cross b Safyaan Sharif	2	6
Lega Siaka	lbw b Alasdair Evans	17	14
Assad Vala	c Matthew Cross b Hamza Tahir	28	34
Charles Amini	b Gavin Main	18	19
Sese Bau	c Alasdair Evans b Hamza Tahir	10	28
Kiplin Doriga	c Matthew Cross b Alasdair Evans	11	30
Jason Kila	c Calum MacLeod b Hamza Tahir	4	4
Norman Vanua	lbw b Gavin Main	13	41
Chad Soper	not out	46	59
Damien Ravu	c Safyaan Sharif b Gavin Main	32	48
Nosaina Pokana	c Matthew Cross b Safyaan Sharif	0	3

Extras 16 · Total 197 all out

Bowler (Scotland)	O	M	R	W
Alasdair Evans	9	0	36	2
Safyaan Sharif	8.4	1	56	2
Gavin Main	8	1	33	3
Mark Watt	10	1	26	0
Hamza Tahir	10	0	36	3
Calum MacLeod	2	0	5	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Tony Ura, 1.5 ov), 2-26 (Lega Siaka, 4.6 ov), 3-58 (Charles Amini, 9.4 ov), 4-81 (Sese Bau, 15.5 ov), 5-87 (Assad Vala, 19.1 ov), 6-92 (Jason Kila, 19.5 ov), 7-105 (Kiplin Doriga, 24.3 ov), 8-125 (Norman Vanua, 33.1 ov), 9-191 (Damien Ravu, 46.5 ov), 10-197 (Nosaina Pokana, 47.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Tony Ura (2) and Lega Siaka (5)	8	11
second	Assad Vala (6) and Lega Siaka (12)	18	19
third	Assad Vala (11) and Charles Amini (18)	32	28
fourth	Assad Vala (8) and Sese Bau (10)	23	37
fifth	Assad Vala (3) and Kiplin Doriga (3)	6	20
sixth	Jason Kila (4) and Kiplin Doriga (0)	5	4
seventh	Norman Vanua (3) and Kiplin Doriga (8)	13	28
eighth	Norman Vanua (10) and Chad Soper (10)	20	52
ninth	Chad Soper (31) and Damien Ravu (32)	66	82
tenth	Chad Soper (5) and Nosaina Pokana (0)	6	5

SCOTLAND: 198 FOR 4

Batter	How out	R	B
Kyle Coetzer	c Lega Siaka b Chad Soper	23	41
Matthew Cross	st Kiplin Doriga b Assad Vala	70	75
Calum MacLeod	c Kiplin Doriga b Chad Soper	45	79
Richie Berrington	c Nosaina Pokana b Assad Vala	12	17
George Munsey	not out	27	33
Dylan Budge	not out	7	17

Did not bat: Hamza Tahir, Gavin Main, Alasdair Evans, Mark Watt, Safyaan Sharif

Extras 14 · Total 198 for 4

Bowler (P.N.G.)	O	M	R	W
Nosaina Pokana	5	0	21	0
Norman Vanua	10	0	48	0
Damien Ravu	5	0	40	0
Charles Amini	4	0	19	0
Chad Soper	10	4	20	2
Lega Siaka	2	0	16	0
Assad Vala	7	0	30	2

FALL OF WICKETS

1-78 (Kyle Coetzer, 13.5 ov), 2-136 (Matthew Cross, 27.1 ov), 3-150 (Richie Berrington, 31.6 ov), 4-161 (Calum MacLeod, 36.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Kyle Coetzer (23) and Matthew Cross (49)	78	86
second	Calum MacLeod (34) and Matthew Cross (21)	58	80
third	Richie Berrington (12) and Calum MacLeod (2)	14	29
fourth	Calum MacLeod (9) and George Munsey (0)	11	27
fifth	George Munsey (27) and Dylan Budge (7)	37	40

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