Saudi Arabia vs Oman: PE Mendonca's 5 for 8 sets up the chase in a 10-wicket win
Oman beat Saudi Arabia by 10 wickets. J Gunasekar made 31* (14), PE Mendonca took 5 for 8.
Oman beat Saudi Arabia by 10 wickets in the Match 22 of Asian Cricket Council Women's Premier Cup at YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi, Bangi. Saudi Arabia made 38 all out in 13.4 overs; Oman replied with 39 for 0 in 3.2 overs. J Gunasekar top-scored with 31* (14) at a strike rate of 221.4, and PE Mendonca returned 5 for 8.
How the innings unfolded
Saudi Arabia — 38 all out in 13.4 overs
Scored at 2.78 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 27 | 4 | 4.50 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 11 | 6 | 1.43 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Saudi Arabia lost 9 wickets for 22 runs, from 16 to 38.
The largest stand was 14 for the 2nd wicket between Najwa Akram and Abeer Maryam, from 21 balls (4.00 an over).
Oman — 39 for 0 in 3.2 overs
Scored at 11.70 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 39 | 0 | 11.70 | 4 (2×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 39 for the 1st wicket between J Gunasekar and N Joshi, from 20 balls (11.70 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Gunasekar | Oman | 31* | 14 | 221.4 | 2 | 2 |
| Najwa Akram | Saudi Arabia | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 1 | 0 |
| N Joshi | Oman | 6* | 7 | 85.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiba | Saudi Arabia | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sara | Saudi Arabia | 4 | 2 | 200.0 | 1 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Mendonca | Oman | 4 | 5 for 8 | 2.00 | 0 |
| Fiza | Oman | 1.4 | 2 for 2 | 1.20 | 0 |
| J Gunasekar | Oman | 4 | 2 for 6 | 1.50 | 1 |
| Alifiya Sayed | Oman | 1 | 1 for 5 | 5.00 | 0 |
| Najwa Akram | Saudi Arabia | 1.2 | 0 for 5 | 3.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 39 (20 balls) for Oman's 1st wicket — J Gunasekar and N Joshi, unbroken
- 14 (21 balls) for Saudi Arabia's 2nd wicket — Najwa Akram and Abeer Maryam
- 6 (20 balls) for Saudi Arabia's 7th wicket — Maheen Aamir and Usrah Umar Farooq
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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