Sweden vs Portugal: Sebastian de Oliveira's 4 for 25 sets up the chase in a 7-wicket win
Portugal beat Sweden by 7 wickets. Chad Potgieter made 42 (37), Sebastian de Oliveira took 4 for 25.
Portugal beat Sweden by 7 wickets in the Match 2 of Portugal tour of Sweden at Botkyrka Cricket Center, Stockholm, Stockholm. Sweden made 143 for 9 in 20 overs; Portugal replied with 144 for 3 in 17.4 overs. Chad Potgieter top-scored with 42 (37) at a strike rate of 113.5, and Sebastian de Oliveira returned 4 for 25.
How the innings unfolded
Sweden — 143 for 9 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.15 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 41 | 3 | 6.83 | 6 (5×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 68 | 3 | 6.80 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 34 | 3 | 8.50 | 4 (1×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 28 for the 4th wicket between Yatharth Chauhan and Imal Zuwak, from 33 balls (5.09 an over).
Portugal — 144 for 3 in 17.4 overs
Scored at 8.15 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 47 | 1 | 7.83 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 79 | 2 | 7.90 | 8 (7×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 18 | 0 | 10.80 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 58 for the 2nd wicket between Chad Potgieter and Sharn Gomes, from 47 balls (7.40 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Potgieter | Portugal | 42 | 37 | 113.5 | 4 | 1 |
| Sharn Gomes | Portugal | 37 | 31 | 119.4 | 3 | 0 |
| Imal Zuwak | Sweden | 32 | 34 | 94.1 | 3 | 0 |
| Zabiullah Zahid | Sweden | 25 | 14 | 178.6 | 1 | 3 |
| Dhavalkumar Norotam | Portugal | 23 | 16 | 143.8 | 4 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian de Oliveira | Portugal | 4 | 4 for 25 | 6.25 | 0 |
| Edward Fleming | Portugal | 4 | 3 for 19 | 4.75 | 0 |
| Rahulkumar Hashu | Portugal | 3 | 1 for 16 | 5.33 | 0 |
| SN Swamy | Sweden | 3 | 1 for 24 | 8.00 | 0 |
| Advait Dhabe | Sweden | 4 | 1 for 30 | 7.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 58 (47 balls) for Portugal's 2nd wicket — Chad Potgieter and Sharn Gomes
- 39 (28 balls) for Portugal's 1st wicket — Sharn Gomes and Dhavalkumar Norotam
- 28 (33 balls) for Sweden's 4th wicket — Yatharth Chauhan and Imal Zuwak
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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