Bhutan vs Bahrain: Ali Dawood's 4 for 11 sets up the chase in a 4-wicket win
Bahrain beat Bhutan by 4 wickets. GK Ghalley made 30 (20), Ali Dawood took 4 for 11.
Bahrain beat Bhutan by 4 wickets in the Match 2 of Quadrangular Twenty20 Series (Thailand) at Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok, Bangkok. Bhutan made 91 all out in 16.5 overs; Bahrain replied with 95 for 6 in 17.4 overs. GK Ghalley top-scored with 30 (20) at a strike rate of 150.0, and Ali Dawood returned 4 for 11.
How the innings unfolded
Bhutan — 91 all out in 16.5 overs
Scored at 5.41 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 29 | 4 | 4.83 | 4 (3×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 61 | 4 | 6.10 | 8 (4×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 1 | 2 | 1.20 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Bhutan lost 5 wickets for 21 runs, from 70 to 91.
The largest stand was 37 for the 6th wicket between GK Ghalley and N Chejay, from 24 balls (9.25 an over).
Bahrain — 95 for 6 in 17.4 overs
Scored at 5.38 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 42 | 1 | 7.00 | 7 (5×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 41 | 5 | 4.10 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 12 | 0 | 7.20 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 27 for the 5th wicket between Ahmer Bin Nisar and Sohail Ahmed, from 34 balls (4.76 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK Ghalley | Bhutan | 30 | 20 | 150.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Asif Ali | Bahrain | 26 | 25 | 104.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ahmer Bin Nisar | Bahrain | 26* | 27 | 96.3 | 4 | 0 |
| RM Dorji | Bhutan | 16 | 8 | 200.0 | 2 | 1 |
| N Chejay | Bhutan | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 2 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Dawood | Bahrain | 2.5 | 4 for 11 | 3.88 | 1 |
| Muhammad Salman | Bahrain | 4 | 2 for 18 | 4.50 | 0 |
| Tashi Phuntsho | Bhutan | 4 | 2 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
| Rizwan Butt | Bahrain | 3 | 1 for 6 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Namgay Thinley | Bhutan | 3 | 1 for 14 | 4.67 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 37 (24 balls) for Bhutan's 6th wicket — GK Ghalley and N Chejay
- 27 (34 balls) for Bahrain's 5th wicket — Ahmer Bin Nisar and Sohail Ahmed
- 26 (25 balls) for Bahrain's 2nd wicket — Fiaz Ahmed and Asif Ali
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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