Malaysia vs Bhutan: N Choden's 78 not out settles the chase in an 8-wicket win
Bhutan beat Malaysia by 8 wickets. N Choden made 78* (71), Nur Arianna Natsya took 2 for 17.
Bhutan beat Malaysia by 8 wickets in the Match 4 of Lotus Cup Women's Tri-Series at Gelephu International Cricket Ground, Gelephu. Malaysia made 113 for 6 in 20 overs; Bhutan replied with 114 for 2 in 18.3 overs. N Choden top-scored with 78* (71) at a strike rate of 109.9, and Nur Arianna Natsya returned 2 for 17.
How the innings unfolded
Malaysia — 113 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 5.65 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 36 | 0 | 6.00 | 5 (4×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 62 | 4 | 6.20 | 7 (5×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 15 | 2 | 3.75 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 40 for the 1st wicket between Ainna Hamizah Hashim and Winifred Duraisingam, from 44 balls (5.45 an over).
Bhutan — 114 for 2 in 18.3 overs
Scored at 6.16 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 43 | 0 | 7.17 | 8 (8×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 47 | 2 | 4.70 | 5 (4×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 24 | 0 | 9.60 | 3 (1×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 62 for the 3rd wicket between T Zangmo and N Choden, from 53 balls (7.02 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Choden | Bhutan | 78* | 71 | 109.9 | 12 | 2 |
| Mas Elysa | Malaysia | 37 | 32 | 115.6 | 5 | 1 |
| Ainna Hamizah Hashim | Malaysia | 34 | 38 | 89.5 | 2 | 2 |
| Winifred Duraisingam | Malaysia | 16 | 17 | 94.1 | 2 | 0 |
| T Zangmo | Bhutan | 14* | 16 | 87.5 | 0 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nur Arianna Natsya | Malaysia | 4 | 2 for 17 | 4.25 | 0 |
| Sonam | Bhutan | 4 | 2 for 24 | 6.00 | 0 |
| R Choden | Bhutan | 4 | 1 for 17 | 4.25 | 0 |
| T Zangmo | Bhutan | 4 | 1 for 27 | 6.75 | 0 |
| Ainna Hamizah Hashim | Malaysia | 1 | 0 for 5 | 5.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 62 (53 balls) for Bhutan's 3rd wicket — T Zangmo and N Choden, unbroken
- 48 (43 balls) for Bhutan's 1st wicket — N Choden and K Dema
- 40 (44 balls) for Malaysia's 1st wicket — Ainna Hamizah Hashim and Winifred Duraisingam
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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