Vanuatuan cricket team in Malaysia in 2019–20

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Vanuatuan cricket team in Malaysia in 2019–20
  Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Vanuatu.svg
  Malaysia Vanuatu
Dates 28 September – 4 October 2019
Captains Virandeep Singh Andrew Mansale
Twenty20 International series
Results Vanuatu won the 5-match series 3–2
Most runs Mohamed Arief (159) Patrick Matautaava (197)
Most wickets Pavandeep Singh (10) Nalin Nipiko (9)
Player of the series Nalin Nipiko (Van)

The Vanuatu cricket team toured Malaysia in September and October 2019 to play a five-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series. [1] All the matches were played at the Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur. [1]

Contents

Squads

Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia [2] Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu [3]

Tour match

Twenty-over match: Malaysia A vs Vanuatu

28 September 2019
10:00
Scorecard
Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg
159/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia A
161/3 (16.5 overs)
Joshua Rasu 66 (49)
Sharvin Muniandy 3/33 (4 overs)
Anwar Arudin 57 (29)
Jelany Chilia 1/21 (4 overs)
Malaysia A won by 7 wickets
Kinrara Oval, Kuala Lumpur
  • Vanuatu won the toss and elected to bat.

T20I series

1st T20I

29 September 2019
10:00
Scorecard
Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg
151/5 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
134/9 (20 overs)
Joshua Rasu 74 (54)
Nazril Rahman 2/28 (4 overs)
Mohamed Arief 33 (25)
Nalin Nipiko 4/21 (4 overs)
Vanuatu won by 17 runs
Kinrara Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Izmir Azraf (Mas) and Denish Sevakumaran (Mas)
Player of the match: Joshua Rasu (Van)
  • Vanuatu won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Mohamed Arief, Ainool Haqqiem, Muhammad Wafiq and Zubaidi Zulkifle (Mas) all made their T20I debuts.
  • At the age of 20 years and 190 days, Virandeep Singh (Mas) became the youngest male cricketer to captain a side in a T20I match. [4]

2nd T20I

1–2 October 2019
10:00
Scorecard
Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg
188/6 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
137/7 (20 overs)
Patrick Matautaava 103 (52)
Sharvin Muniandy 2/26 (4 overs)
Virandeep Singh 34 (36)
Simpson Obed 3/23 (4 overs)
Vanuatu won by 51 runs
Kinrara Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Rudy Ismandy (Mas) and Viswanadan Kalidas (Mas)
Player of the match: Patrick Matautaava (Van)
  • Vanuatu won the toss and elected to bat.
  • No play was possible on 1 October due to rain. Reserve day used.
  • Ainool Hafizs and Syazrul Idrus (Mas) both made their T20I debuts.
  • Patrick Matautaava became the first batsman for Vanuatu to score a century in T20Is.

3rd T20I

2 October 2019
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg
134/8 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
108 (17.1 overs)
Sharvin Muniandy 27 (21)
Nalin Nipiko 3/22 (4 overs)
Nalin Nipiko 42 (30)
Muhammad Wafiq 3/10 (4 overs)
Malaysia won by 26 runs
Kinrara Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Mathan Kumar (Mas) and Zaidan Taha (Mas)
Player of the match: Nalin Nipiko (Van)

4th T20I

3 October 2019
14:45
Scorecard
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg
144/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
145/4 (19.1 overs)
Mohamed Arief 52* (31)
Apolinaire Stephen 2/15 (4 overs)
Joshua Rasu 50 (40)
Sharvin Muniandy 2/18 (3 overs)
Vanuatu won by 6 wickets
Kinrara Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Rudy Ismandy (Mas) and Viswanadan Kalidas (Mas)
Player of the match: Joshua Rasu (Van)
  • Malaysia won the toss and elected to bat.

5th T20I

4 October 2019
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg
206/4 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
184/9 (20 overs)
Syed Aziz 87 (50)
Nalin Nipiko 1/31 (3 overs)
Patrick Matautaava 66 (29)
Pavandeep Singh 3/32 (4 overs)
Malaysia won by 22 runs
Kinrara Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Rudy Ismandy (Mas) and Narayanan Sivan (Mas)
Player of the match: Syed Aziz (Mas)
  • Malaysia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Muhammad Amir (Mas) and Trevor Langa (Van) made his T20I debut.

References

  1. 1 2 "Vanuatu Tour of Malaysia 2019/20". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  2. "Malaysia Squad". Malaysian Cricket Association. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  3. "Vanuatu Squad". Malaysian Cricket Association. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  4. "Wonder Women – Ten T20I records women own". Women's CricZone. Archived from the original on 10 February 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2020.