Germany vs Austria: Karanbir Singh's 128 not out settles the chase in a 7-wicket win
Austria beat Germany by 7 wickets. Karanbir Singh made 128* (52), Waqar Zalmai took 3 for 35.
Austria beat Germany by 7 wickets in the Match 3 of Austria tour of Germany at Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, Krefeld. Germany made 211 for 9 in 20 overs; Austria replied with 212 for 3 in 15.5 overs. Karanbir Singh top-scored with 128* (52) at a strike rate of 246.2, and Waqar Zalmai returned 3 for 35.
How the innings unfolded
Germany — 211 for 9 in 20 overs
Scored at 10.55 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 77 | 3 | 12.83 | 13 (8×4, 5×6) |
| Middle overs | 91 | 3 | 9.10 | 12 (8×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 43 | 3 | 10.75 | 5 (2×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 68 for the 4th wicket between Fayaz Khan and Harmanjot Singh, from 32 balls (12.75 an over).
Austria — 212 for 3 in 15.5 overs
Scored at 13.39 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 66 | 2 | 11.00 | 11 (6×4, 5×6) |
| Middle overs | 146 | 1 | 14.85 | 20 (7×4, 13×6) |
The largest stand was 119 for the 4th wicket between Aqib Iqbal and Karanbir Singh, from 43 balls (16.60 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karanbir Singh | Austria | 128* | 52 | 246.2 | 7 | 14 |
| Harmanjot Singh | Germany | 66 | 39 | 169.2 | 10 | 1 |
| Fayaz Khan | Germany | 41 | 15 | 273.3 | 3 | 4 |
| Aqib Iqbal | Austria | 40* | 22 | 181.8 | 3 | 2 |
| Sajid Liaqat | Germany | 23* | 12 | 191.7 | 1 | 2 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waqar Zalmai | Austria | 3 | 3 for 35 | 11.67 | 0 |
| Bilal Zalmai | Austria | 4 | 2 for 32 | 8.00 | 0 |
| Aqib Iqbal | Austria | 4 | 2 for 40 | 10.00 | 0 |
| Jeevan Bhatt | Germany | 2 | 1 for 20 | 10.00 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | Germany | 2 | 1 for 25 | 12.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 119 (43 balls) for Austria's 4th wicket — Aqib Iqbal and Karanbir Singh, unbroken
- 68 (32 balls) for Germany's 4th wicket — Fayaz Khan and Harmanjot Singh
- 51 (27 balls) for Austria's 3rd wicket — Armaan Randhawa and Karanbir Singh
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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