Oman vs Qatar: J Gunasekar's 58 sets the target in a 41-run win
Oman beat Qatar by 41 runs. J Gunasekar made 58 (48), S Krisheta took 3 for 20.
Oman beat Qatar by 41 runs in the Match 3 of Oman Women tour of Qatar at West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha, Doha. Oman made 155 for 6 in 20 overs; Qatar replied with 114 for 5 in 20 overs. J Gunasekar top-scored with 58 (48) at a strike rate of 120.8, and S Krisheta returned 3 for 20.
How the innings unfolded
Oman — 155 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.75 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 59 | 1 | 9.83 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 55 | 4 | 5.50 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 41 | 1 | 10.25 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
Oman lost 4 wickets for 23 runs, from 76 to 99.
The largest stand was 44 for the 2nd wicket between Fiza and J Gunasekar, from 36 balls (7.33 an over).
Qatar — 114 for 5 in 20 overs
Scored at 5.70 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 25 | 1 | 4.17 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 53 | 2 | 5.30 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 36 | 2 | 9.00 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 44 for the 4th wicket between Aysha and S Krisheta, from 32 balls (8.25 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Gunasekar | Oman | 58 | 48 | 120.8 | 6 | 0 |
| S Krisheta | Qatar | 47 | 46 | 102.2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sameera Khan | Oman | 41* | 29 | 141.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Aysha | Qatar | 27 | 21 | 128.6 | 3 | 0 |
| Gertrude Candiru | Qatar | 26 | 33 | 78.8 | 1 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Krisheta | Qatar | 4 | 3 for 20 | 5.00 | 0 |
| Khadija Imtiaz | Qatar | 4 | 2 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
| J Gunasekar | Oman | 1 | 1 for 7 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Fiza | Oman | 1 | 1 for 7 | 7.00 | 0 |
| SA Sathiya | Oman | 4 | 1 for 14 | 3.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 44 (36 balls) for Oman's 2nd wicket — Fiza and J Gunasekar
- 44 (32 balls) for Qatar's 4th wicket — Aysha and S Krisheta
- 36 (20 balls) for Oman's 7th wicket — CM Saldanha and Sameera Khan, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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