Malaysia vs Bahrain: Imran Khan's 4 for 34 sets up the chase in a 7-wicket win
Bahrain beat Malaysia by 7 wickets. Yasser Nazir made 46 (39), Imran Khan took 4 for 34.
Bahrain beat Malaysia by 7 wickets in the Match 3 of Bahrain tour of Malaysia at Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia made 131 for 7 in 19 overs; Bahrain replied with 135 for 3 in 17.1 overs. Yasser Nazir top-scored with 46 (39) at a strike rate of 117.9, and Imran Khan returned 4 for 34.
How the innings unfolded
Malaysia — 131 for 7 in 19 overs
Scored at 6.89 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 45 | 3 | 7.50 | 9 (9×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 61 | 2 | 6.10 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 25 | 2 | 8.33 | 2 (1×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 44 for the 6th wicket between Muhammad Amir and M Syahadat Ramli, from 34 balls (7.76 an over).
Bahrain — 135 for 3 in 17.1 overs
Scored at 7.86 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 47 | 0 | 7.83 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 76 | 2 | 7.60 | 9 (8×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 12 | 1 | 10.29 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 85 for the 1st wicket between Yasser Nazir and Prashant Kurup, from 69 balls (7.39 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasser Nazir | Bahrain | 46 | 39 | 117.9 | 6 | 1 |
| Prashant Kurup | Bahrain | 43 | 38 | 113.2 | 4 | 0 |
| Ahmer Bin Nisar | Bahrain | 36* | 18 | 200.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Virandeep Singh | Malaysia | 31 | 16 | 193.8 | 7 | 0 |
| M Syahadat Ramli | Malaysia | 27 | 22 | 122.7 | 1 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Khan | Bahrain | 4 | 4 for 34 | 8.50 | 0 |
| Asif Ali | Bahrain | 2 | 2 for 16 | 8.00 | 0 |
| Muhammad Amir | Malaysia | 4 | 2 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Ali Dawood | Bahrain | 4 | 1 for 19 | 4.75 | 0 |
| Virandeep Singh | Malaysia | 4 | 1 for 22 | 5.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 85 (69 balls) for Bahrain's 1st wicket — Yasser Nazir and Prashant Kurup
- 44 (34 balls) for Malaysia's 6th wicket — Muhammad Amir and M Syahadat Ramli
- 39 (39 balls) for Malaysia's 4th wicket — Syed Aziz and Ahmed Faiz
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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