Argentina vs Cayman Islands: J Baker's 50 not out settles the chase in a 10-wicket win
Cayman Islands beat Argentina by 10 wickets. J Baker made 50* (28), C Wright took 4 for 29.
Cayman Islands beat Argentina by 10 wickets in the Match 1 of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Americas Qualifier B at Jimmy Powell Oval, Cayman Islands, George Town. Argentina made 98 all out in 17.1 overs; Cayman Islands replied with 102 for 0 in 9 overs. J Baker top-scored with 50* (28) at a strike rate of 178.6, and C Wright returned 4 for 29.
How the innings unfolded
Argentina — 98 all out in 17.1 overs
Scored at 5.71 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 43 | 3 | 7.17 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 52 | 6 | 5.20 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 3 | 1 | 2.57 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Argentina lost 7 wickets for 21 runs, from 77 to 98.
The largest stand was 38 for the 4th wicket between T Rossi and R Escobar, from 41 balls (5.56 an over).
Cayman Islands — 102 for 0 in 9 overs
Scored at 11.33 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 82 | 0 | 13.67 | 13 (7×4, 6×6) |
| Middle overs | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 2 (1×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 102 for the 1st wicket between J Baker and Sacha De Alwis, from 54 balls (11.33 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Baker | Cayman Islands | 50* | 28 | 178.6 | 2 | 5 |
| Sacha De Alwis | Cayman Islands | 47* | 26 | 180.8 | 6 | 2 |
| P Baron | Argentina | 20 | 15 | 133.3 | 3 | 0 |
| T Rossi | Argentina | 19 | 24 | 79.2 | 2 | 0 |
| R Escobar | Argentina | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | 0 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Wright | Cayman Islands | 3.1 | 4 for 29 | 9.16 | 0 |
| Alistair Ifill | Cayman Islands | 3 | 3 for 9 | 3.00 | 0 |
| ROC Dunka | Cayman Islands | 2 | 1 for 9 | 4.50 | 0 |
| A Wright | Cayman Islands | 3 | 1 for 15 | 5.00 | 0 |
| V Dhaniram | Cayman Islands | 4 | 1 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 102 (54 balls) for Cayman Islands's 1st wicket — J Baker and Sacha De Alwis, unbroken
- 38 (41 balls) for Argentina's 4th wicket — T Rossi and R Escobar
- 26 (15 balls) for Argentina's 1st wicket — P Baron and Alejandro Ferguson
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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