Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu Live Score and Commentary, 7th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier, 26 July, 2023
COMPLETED / 7th Match / Amini Park
148/7 (20 ov)
109/10 (19.2 ov)
Papua New Guinea won by 39 runs.
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Player of the match
Norman Vanua,
Papua New Guinea
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Wotu | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Simpson Obed | 21 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 190.91 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Semo Kamea | 3.2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.20 |
| Norman Vanua | 4 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 8.50 |
Papua New Guinea won by 39 runs.
Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oman (OMA won by 52 runs) | 9th Match | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Samoa (SAMOA won by 6 wickets) | 6th Match | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Kenya (PNG won by 1 wickets) | Match 14 | 5 Oct 2024 |
| Kuwait (PNG won by 8 wickets) | Match 13 | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Qatar (PNG won by 7 wickets) | Match 9 | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Samoa (SAMOA won by 8 runs.) | Match 12 | 24 Aug 2024 |
| Fiji (FIJ won by 5 wickets) | Match 9 | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Cook Islands (COI won by 7 wickets) | Match 8 | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Samoa (SAMOA won by 10 runs.) | Match 5 | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Fiji (VAN won by 36 runs.) | Match 4 | 19 Aug 2024 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 17 run (1.1 ov): Darren Wotu: 6 (4), Simpson Obed: 11 (3)
- Last Bat: Darren Wotu 6(4) - b S Kamea Semo Kamea
- Fall of Wickets: 19 - 1 Nalin Nipiko, 33 - 2 Andrew Mansale, 40 - 3 Jarryd Allan, 42 - 4 Clement Tommy, 68 - 5 Joshua Rasu, 70 - 6 Patrick Matautaava, 91 - 7 Jamal Vira, 92 - 8 Williamsing Nalisa, 109 - 9 Darren Wotu
- Reviews Remaining: Vanuatu - 0 of 0, Papua New Guinea - 0 of 0
- Toss: Papua New Guinea elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 7th Match
- Series: ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier
- Date: Wednesday, July 26, 2023
- Time: 04:30 AM
- Venue: Amini Park
- City: Port Moresby
- Umpires: Phillip Gillespie (Australia), Claire Polosak (Australia), Shaun Haig (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Wendell Labrooy (Sri Lanka)
End of over 15 (2 runs)
Charles Amini to Jamal Vira, 1 run,
Charles Amini to Simpson Obed, 1 run,
Charles Amini to Jamal Vira, 1 run,
Charles Amini to Simpson Obed, no run,
Charles Amini to Simpson Obed, 1 leg bye,
Charles Amini to Jamal Vira, 1 run,
End of over 16 (5 runs)
Alei Nao to Jamal Vira, 2 runs,
Alei Nao to Jamal Vira, no run,
Alei Nao to Jamal Vira, 2 runs,
Alei Nao to Jamal Vira, 1 run,
Alei Nao to Simpson Obed, Six,
Alei Nao to Simpson Obed, 1 run,
End of over 17 (12 runs)
John Kariko to Simpson Obed, 2 runs,
John Kariko to Simpson Obed, 1 bye,
John Kariko to Jamal Vira, no run,
Jamal Vira c A Vala b J Kariko 9 (13) John Kariko to Jamal Vira, no run, c A Vala b J Kariko,
John Kariko to Williamsing Nalisa, 1 run,
John Kariko to Simpson Obed, no run,
End of over 18 (4 runs)
Williamsing Nalisa c A Vala b N Vanua 1 (2) Norman Vanua to Williamsing Nalisa, no run, c A Vala b N Vanua,
Norman Vanua to Darren Wotu, 1 run,
Norman Vanua to Simpson Obed, Six,
Norman Vanua to Simpson Obed, 1 run,
Norman Vanua to Darren Wotu, 1 run,
Norman Vanua to Simpson Obed, Four,
End of over 19 (13 runs)
Semo Kamea to Darren Wotu, Four,
Darren Wotu b S Kamea 6 (4) Semo Kamea to Darren Wotu, no run, b S Kamea,