Hungary vs Austria: Karanbir Singh's 85 not out settles the chase in a 9-wicket win
Austria beat Hungary by 9 wickets. Karanbir Singh made 85* (38), Bilal Zalmai took 2 for 25.
Austria beat Hungary by 9 wickets in the Match 2 of Austria tour of Hungary at GB Oval, Szodliget, Szodliget. Hungary made 159 for 6 in 20 overs; Austria replied with 160 for 1 in 11.5 overs. Karanbir Singh top-scored with 85* (38) at a strike rate of 223.7, and Bilal Zalmai returned 2 for 25.
How the innings unfolded
Hungary — 159 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.95 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 74 | 1 | 12.33 | 14 (11×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 49 | 4 | 4.90 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
Hungary lost 4 wickets for 21 runs, from 76 to 97.
The largest stand was 51 for the 2nd wicket between Vinoth Ravindran and Kasir Ahmed, from 22 balls (13.91 an over).
Austria — 160 for 1 in 11.5 overs
Scored at 13.52 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 79 | 0 | 13.17 | 12 (7×4, 5×6) |
| Middle overs | 81 | 1 | 13.89 | 10 (2×4, 8×6) |
The largest stand was 85 for the 1st wicket between Karanbir Singh and Bilal Zalmai, from 41 balls (12.44 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karanbir Singh | Austria | 85* | 38 | 223.7 | 4 | 9 |
| Vinoth Ravindran | Hungary | 65 | 35 | 185.7 | 11 | 2 |
| Bilal Zalmai | Austria | 40 | 21 | 190.5 | 4 | 3 |
| RJ Ainsworth | Hungary | 25* | 24 | 104.2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dheeraj Gaikwad | Hungary | 20 | 13 | 153.8 | 4 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Zalmai | Austria | 4 | 2 for 25 | 6.25 | 0 |
| Waqar Zalmai | Austria | 4 | 2 for 27 | 6.75 | 0 |
| Baseer Khan | Austria | 2 | 1 for 15 | 7.50 | 0 |
| Kumud Jha | Austria | 4 | 1 for 22 | 5.50 | 0 |
| Kamran Wahid | Hungary | 3 | 1 for 25 | 8.33 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 85 (41 balls) for Austria's 1st wicket — Karanbir Singh and Bilal Zalmai
- 75 (30 balls) for Austria's 2nd wicket — Irfan Safi and Karanbir Singh, unbroken
- 51 (22 balls) for Hungary's 2nd wicket — Vinoth Ravindran and Kasir Ahmed
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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