Cyprus vs Finland: AA Senn's 61 not out sets the target in a 26-run win
Cyprus beat Finland by 26 runs. AA Senn made 61* (47), Adam Senn took 4 for 18.
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Cyprus beat Finland by 26 runs in the Match 1 of Finland tour of Cyprus at Happy Valley Ground, Episkopi. Cyprus made 165 for 3 in 20 overs; Finland replied with 139 all out in 18.3 overs. AA Senn top-scored with 61* (47) at a strike rate of 129.8, and Adam Senn returned 4 for 18.
How the innings unfolded
Cyprus — 165 for 3 in 20 overs
Scored at 8.25 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 46 | 1 | 7.67 | 6 (4×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 65 | 1 | 6.50 | 4 (3×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 54 | 1 | 13.50 | 7 (4×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 80 for the 3rd wicket between MPGT Ketiyage and AA Senn, from 65 balls (7.38 an over).
Finland — 139 all out in 18.3 overs
Scored at 7.51 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 40 | 3 | 6.67 | 6 (5×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 75 | 4 | 7.50 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 24 | 3 | 9.60 | 3 (1×4, 2×6) |
Finland lost 5 wickets for 18 runs, from 105 to 123.
The largest stand was 44 for the 5th wicket between Nicholas Salonen and Zahidullah Kamal, from 35 balls (7.54 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA Senn | Cyprus | 61* | 47 | 129.8 | 3 | 3 |
| MPGT Ketiyage | Cyprus | 51 | 37 | 137.8 | 4 | 2 |
| Zahidullah Kamal | Finland | 39 | 36 | 108.3 | 2 | 1 |
| Nicholas Salonen | Finland | 27 | 21 | 128.6 | 1 | 2 |
| Vanraaj Padhaal | Finland | 18 | 15 | 120.0 | 3 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Senn | Cyprus | 4 | 4 for 18 | 4.50 | 0 |
| R Siriwardena | Cyprus | 4 | 3 for 35 | 8.75 | 0 |
| Amjad Sher | Finland | 4 | 2 for 15 | 3.75 | 0 |
| Arjun Shahi | Cyprus | 2.3 | 2 for 26 | 10.40 | 0 |
| Ruel Brathwaite | Cyprus | 3 | 1 for 27 | 9.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 80 (65 balls) for Cyprus's 3rd wicket — MPGT Ketiyage and AA Senn
- 44 (35 balls) for Finland's 5th wicket — Nicholas Salonen and Zahidullah Kamal
- 33 (16 balls) for Cyprus's 4th wicket — Taranjit Singh and AA Senn, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.