Hungary vs Belgium: Walid Sahibzada's 56 not out settles the chase in a 10-wicket win
Belgium beat Hungary by 10 wickets. Walid Sahibzada made 56* (28), Ahmad Khalid Ahmadzai took 4 for 15.
Belgium beat Hungary by 10 wickets in the 3rd Place Play-Off of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier B at Svanholm Park, Brondby, Brondby. Hungary made 77 all out in 19.3 overs; Belgium replied with 78 for 0 in 6 overs. Walid Sahibzada top-scored with 56* (28) at a strike rate of 200.0, and Ahmad Khalid Ahmadzai returned 4 for 15.
How the innings unfolded
Hungary — 77 all out in 19.3 overs
Scored at 3.95 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 35 | 1 | 5.83 | 5 (4×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 36 | 7 | 3.60 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 6 | 2 | 1.71 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Hungary lost 7 wickets for 22 runs, from 50 to 72.
The largest stand was 24 for the 2nd wicket between Zahir Mohammed and Muhammad Soban, from 26 balls (5.54 an over).
Belgium — 78 for 0 in 6 overs
Scored at 13.00 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 78 | 0 | 13.00 | 12 (10×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 78 for the 1st wicket between Walid Sahibzada and Aziz Mohammad, from 36 balls (13.00 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walid Sahibzada | Belgium | 56* | 28 | 200.0 | 8 | 2 |
| Zahir Mohammed | Hungary | 26 | 20 | 130.0 | 3 | 1 |
| Maaz Bhaiji | Hungary | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinoth Ravindran | Hungary | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aziz Mohammad | Belgium | 10* | 8 | 125.0 | 2 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Khalid Ahmadzai | Belgium | 4 | 4 for 15 | 3.75 | 0 |
| Ravi Thapliyal | Belgium | 4 | 2 for 17 | 4.25 | 0 |
| Aziz Mohammad | Belgium | 0.3 | 1 for 2 | 4.00 | 0 |
| Sajad Ahmadzai | Belgium | 3 | 1 for 12 | 4.00 | 0 |
| Shagharai Sefat | Belgium | 4 | 1 for 17 | 4.25 | 1 |
The stands that mattered
- 78 (36 balls) for Belgium's 1st wicket — Walid Sahibzada and Aziz Mohammad, unbroken
- 24 (26 balls) for Hungary's 2nd wicket — Zahir Mohammed and Muhammad Soban
- 15 (18 balls) for Hungary's 3rd wicket — Maaz Bhaiji and Zahir Mohammed
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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