IRE vs PNG, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2015, 23rd Match, Group A at Belfast, July 15, 2015 - Full Scorecard

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SOA

(16 ov) 307 & 47/3

TAS

381

Day 2 - South Aust trail by 27 runs.

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RESULT

23rd Match, Group A, Belfast, July 15, 2015, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier

123/9

Papua New Guinea

(18.5/20 ov, T:124) 124/8

P.N.G. won by 2 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

, PNG

28* (10) & 1/22

Ireland Innings

P.N.G. Innings

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Ireland (20 ovs maximum)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Niall O'Brien	b Gavera	9	12	18	1	0	75.00
Paul Stirling	b Vanua	1	3	5	0	0	33.33
William Porterfield (c)	not out	57	58	81	4	1	98.27
Kevin O'Brien	c Dai b Gavera	4	2	1	1	0	200.00
Andy Balbirnie	b Reva	6	11	13	1	0	54.54
Gary Wilson †	st †Vare b Vala	10	12	25	0	0	83.33
Stuart Thompson	run out (Dai/Vala)	6	4	7	1	0	150.00
John Mooney	c Vanua b Nou	5	3	4	1	0	166.66
George Dockrell	run out (Ura/†Vare)	8	8	7	0	0	100.00
Tyrone Kane	c Amini b Gavera	2	3	3	0	0	66.66
Alex Cusack	not out	13	4	5	1	1	325.00
Extras	(lb 1, w 1)	2
TOTAL	20 Ov (RR: 6.15)	123/9
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Paul Stirling, 1.2 ov), 2-20 (Niall O'Brien, 4.1 ov), 3-24 (Kevin O'Brien, 4.3 ov), 4-33 (Andy Balbirnie, 7.5 ov), 5-70 (Gary Wilson, 13.5 ov), 6-85 (Stuart Thompson, 15.3 ov), 7-93 (John Mooney, 16.3 ov), 8-102 (George Dockrell, 17.6 ov), 9-105 (Tyrone Kane, 18.4 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Loa Nou	4	0	24	1	6.00	12	3	0	0	0
16.3 to JF Mooney, . 93/7
Norman Vanua	4	0	22	1	5.50	12	1	0	1	0
1.2 to PR Stirling, . 2/1
Willie Gavera	4	1	17	3	4.25	13	1	0	0	0
4.1 to NJ O'Brien, . 20/2 4.3 to KJ O'Brien, . 24/3 18.4 to TE Kane, . 105/9
John Reva	4	0	26	1	6.50	11	2	1	0	0
7.5 to A Balbirnie, . 33/4
Charles Amini	1	0	7	0	7.00	3	1	0	0	0
Assad Vala	2	0	13	1	6.50	3	1	0	0	0
13.5 to GC Wilson, . 70/5
Mahuru Dai	1	0	13	0	13.00	1	1	1	0	0

Papua New Guinea (T: 124 runs from 20 ovs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tony Ura	lbw b Cusack	6	4	5	1	0	150.00
Lega Siaka	c Dockrell b Mooney	7	5	9	0	1	140.00
Assad Vala	c †Wilson b KJ O'Brien	32	32	50	5	0	100.00
Kila Pala	c Thompson b KJ O'Brien	19	14	18	3	0	135.71
Mahuru Dai	b Kane	7	19	20	0	0	36.84
Charles Amini	c sub (AR McBrine) b Mooney	6	12	16	0	0	50.00
Jack Vare (c)†	c Dockrell b Kane	5	7	17	1	0	71.42
John Reva	c Balbirnie b Kane	2	7	9	0	0	28.57
Norman Vanua	not out	28	10	12	0	4	280.00
Loa Nou	not out	2	3	10	0	0	66.66
Extras	(b 1, lb 4, w 5)	10
TOTAL	18.5 Ov (RR: 6.58)	124/8
Did not bat: Willie Gavera
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Tony Ura, 1.1 ov), 2-19 (Lega Siaka, 2.2 ov), 3-47 (Kila Pala, 6.2 ov), 4-71 (Mahuru Dai, 11.4 ov), 5-76 (Assad Vala, 12.6 ov), 6-84 (Charles Amini, 14.6 ov), 7-92 (Jack Vare, 16.3 ov), 8-93 (John Reva, 16.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Tyrone Kane	3	0	19	3	6.33	7	1	1	0	0
11.4 to MD Dai, . 71/4 16.3 to JNT Vare, . 92/7 16.5 to JB Reva, . 93/8
Alex Cusack	4	0	27	1	6.75	13	3	1	1	0
1.1 to TP Ura, . 13/1
John Mooney	3.5	0	38	2	9.91	9	3	3	0	0
2.2 to L Siaka, . 19/2 14.6 to CJA Amini, . 84/6
Stuart Thompson	3	0	15	0	5.00	9	1	0	3	0
Kevin O'Brien	4	0	11	2	2.75	15	0	0	1	0
6.2 to K Pala, . 47/3 12.6 to A Vala, . 76/5
George Dockrell	1	0	9	0	9.00	3	2	0	0	0

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MATCH DETAILS

Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast
Toss	Ireland, elected to bat first
Series	ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
Season	2015
Player Of The Match	Norman Vanua
Match number	T20I no. 437
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, First Session 10.00-11.25, Interval 11.25-11.45, Second Session 11.45-13.10
Match days	15 July 2015 - day (20-over match)
T20I debut	Assad Vala Charles Amini John Reva Jack Vare Kila Pala Loa Nou Lega Siaka Mahuru Dai Norman Vanua Tony Ura Willie Gavera
T20 debut	Loa Nou
Umpires	Anil Chaudhary Ruchira Palliyaguruge
Reserve Umpire	Johan Cloete
Match Referee	Graeme Labrooy
Points	Papua New Guinea 2, Ireland 0

Match Coverage

Vanua delivers PNG's signature moment

Norman Vanua, who stole an improbable two-wicket win for Papua New Guinea against Ireland, has said that he himself was at a loss for what to do after the result

Vanua delivers PNG's signature moment

Vanua blitz leads PNG to shock win

A suffocating fielding performance by Papua New Guinea set the stage for Ireland's first loss at the World T20 Qualifier since the opening match of 2012 against Namibia, ending a streak of 21 straight wins in the tournament

Vanua blitz leads PNG to shock win

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'We just did not apply ourselves' - Porterfield

'We just did not apply ourselves' - Porterfield

'Best feeling ever' - Norman Vanua

'Best feeling ever' - Norman Vanua

P.N.G. Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
TP Ura	lbw	6	4
L Siaka	caught	7	5
A Vala	caught	32	32
K Pala	caught	19	14
MD Dai	bowled	7	19
CJA Amini	caught	6	12
JNT Vare	caught	5	7
JB Reva	caught	2	7
N Vanua	not out	28	10
L Nou	not out	2	3
Extras	(b 1, lb 4, w 5)
Total	124(8 wkts; 18.5 ovs)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	13	Tony Ura	Lega Siaka
2nd	6	Assad Vala	Lega Siaka
3rd	28	Assad Vala	Kila Pala
4th	24	Mahuru Dai	Assad Vala
5th	5	Assad Vala	Charles Amini
6th	8	Jack Vare	Charles Amini
7th	8	Jack Vare	John Reva
8th	1	John Reva	Norman Vanua
9th	31	Loa Nou	Norman Vanua

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ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier

Group A

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IRE	6	4	2	8	1.356
HKG	6	3	2	7	0.614
NAM	6	3	2	7	0.314
PNG	6	3	2	7	0.113
USA	6	3	3	6	-0.321
JER	6	2	4	4	-0.523
NEP	6	1	4	3	-1.499

Group B

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SCOT	6	4	2	8	1.205
NED	6	4	2	8	1.151
AFG	6	3	1	8	0.690
OMA	6	3	2	7	0.374
KENYA	6	3	2	7	-0.645
UAE	6	1	4	3	-1.688
CAN	6	0	5	1	-1.295

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