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Bahrain chase 189 to beat Kuwait by 6 wickets
Livemint··3d ago
Bahrain beat Kuwait by six wickets in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Sub-Regional Qualifier A on Friday in Bangi, Malaysia. Kuwait made 188 for 7 before Bahrain reached 189 for 4 in 19.2 overs. Muhammad Umar scored 78 off 38 balls for Kuwait. Bahrain captain Asif Ali made 89. Ali Dawood took three wickets for 14 runs.
Prism
What It Means For You
- The match was the 11th game of Asia Sub-Regional Qualifier A for the 2028 T20 World Cup.
- Bahrain finished the chase with four deliveries to spare.
- LiveMint said the win put Bahrain top of the seven-team standings with eight points.
What's Happening
- Bahrain chose to field after winning the toss at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval.
- Ali Zaheer made 44 for Kuwait before Dawood bowled him.
- Ahmer Bin Nasir was 20 not out when Bahrain closed the chase.
Key Spells and Partnerships
- Imran Khan took two for 30, including the wicket of Umar.
- Asif Ali and Fiaz Ahmed added 57 for Bahrain's second wicket.
- Junaid Aziz later made 32 from 21 balls before falling in the 14th over.
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