Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: H Doriga's 39 settles the chase in a 3-wicket win
Papua New Guinea beat Namibia by 3 wickets. H Doriga made 39 (25), Sylvia Shihepo took 3 for 8.
Papua New Guinea beat Namibia by 3 wickets in the Match 14 of Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier at Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu. Namibia made 122 for 5 in 20 overs; Papua New Guinea replied with 124 for 7 in 19.4 overs. H Doriga top-scored with 39 (25) at a strike rate of 156.0, and Sylvia Shihepo returned 3 for 8.
How the innings unfolded
Namibia — 122 for 5 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.10 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 37 | 1 | 6.17 | 6 (5×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 58 | 4 | 5.80 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 27 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 28 for the 6th wicket between N Benjamin and Wilka Mwatile, from 25 balls (6.72 an over), unbroken.
Papua New Guinea — 124 for 7 in 19.4 overs
Scored at 6.31 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 58 | 0 | 9.67 | 9 (5×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 40 | 6 | 4.00 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 26 | 1 | 7.09 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
Papua New Guinea lost 5 wickets for 21 runs, from 58 to 79.
The largest stand was 58 for the 1st wicket between H Doriga and Konio Oala, from 38 balls (9.16 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Doriga | Papua New Guinea | 39 | 25 | 156.0 | 4 | 3 |
| Arrasta Diergaardt | Namibia | 36 | 41 | 87.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Wilka Mwatile | Namibia | 23* | 28 | 82.1 | 1 | 0 |
| Konio Oala | Papua New Guinea | 20 | 18 | 111.1 | 2 | 1 |
| M Gorases | Namibia | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 1 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Shihepo | Namibia | 4 | 3 for 8 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Sibona Jimmy | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 2 for 18 | 9.00 | 0 |
| D Lohia | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 for 9 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Arrasta Diergaardt | Namibia | 4 | 1 for 18 | 4.50 | 0 |
| Isabel Toua | Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1 for 19 | 4.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 58 (38 balls) for Papua New Guinea's 1st wicket — H Doriga and Konio Oala
- 28 (25 balls) for Namibia's 6th wicket — N Benjamin and Wilka Mwatile, unbroken
- 27 (27 balls) for Namibia's 1st wicket — Arrasta Diergaardt and Yasmeen Khan
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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