Full Commentary, Cyprus vs Austria, 1st T20I, Austria tour of Cyprus, 2026

RESULT

Austria tour of Cyprus 14-Mar-2026 | 5:00 PM | Episkopi

Cyprus won by 48 runs

PLAYER OF THE MATCH

Arjun Shahi ()

End of Over20

174/9

Runs: 7

Roshan Siriwardena : 4 (5)

Lovedeep Singh Bhullar : 2 (2)

Aqib Iqbal : 3-0-24-1

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai : 4-0-31-0

19.6 0

Aqib Iqbal to Roshan Siriwardena, no run,

19.5 1

Aqib Iqbal to Lovedeep Singh Bhullar, 1 run,

19.5 4nb

Aqib Iqbal to Roshan Siriwardena, 4 no ball,

19.4 1

Aqib Iqbal to Lovedeep Singh Bhullar, 1 run,

19.3 w

Sachithra Tharanga c A Naeem b Aqib Iqbal, Aqib Iqbal to Sachithra Tharanga, no run, c A Naeem b Aqib Iqbal,

19.2 1b

Aqib Iqbal to Roshan Siriwardena, 1 bye,

19.1 0

Aqib Iqbal to Roshan Siriwardena, no run,

End of Over19

167/8

Runs: 15

Sachithra Tharanga : 14 (12)

Roshan Siriwardena : 1 (1)

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai : 4-0-31-0

Irfan Safi : 4-0-28-5

18.6 4

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Sachithra Tharanga, Four,

18.5 4

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Sachithra Tharanga, Four,

18.4 0

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Sachithra Tharanga, no run,

18.3 2

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Sachithra Tharanga, 2 runs,

18.2 0

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Sachithra Tharanga, no run,

18.1 2

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Sachithra Tharanga, 2 runs,

18.1 2wd

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Roshan Siriwardena, 2 wide,

18.1 1wd

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Roshan Siriwardena, 1 wide,

End of Over18

152/8

Runs: 10

Roshan Siriwardena : 1 (1)

Sachithra Tharanga : 2 (6)

Irfan Safi : 4-0-28-5

Kumud Jha : 1-0-23-0

17.6 1

Irfan Safi to Roshan Siriwardena, 1 run,

17.5 w

Arjun Shahi b Irfan Safi, Irfan Safi to Arjun Shahi, no run, b Irfan Safi,

17.4 6

Irfan Safi to Arjun Shahi, Six,

17.3 2

Irfan Safi to Arjun Shahi, 2 runs,

17.2 1

Irfan Safi to Sachithra Tharanga, 1 run,

17.1 0

Irfan Safi to Sachithra Tharanga, no run,

End of Over17

142/7

Runs: 23

Arjun Shahi : 24 (8)

Sachithra Tharanga : 1 (4)

Kumud Jha : 1-0-23-0

Irfan Safi : 3-0-18-4

16.6 6

Kumud Jha to Arjun Shahi, Six,

16.5 4

Kumud Jha to Arjun Shahi, Four,

16.4 4

Kumud Jha to Arjun Shahi, Four,

16.3 0

Kumud Jha to Arjun Shahi, no run,

16.2 2

Kumud Jha to Arjun Shahi, 2 runs,

16.1 6

Kumud Jha to Arjun Shahi, Six,

16.1 1wd

Kumud Jha to Arjun Shahi, 1 wide,

End of Over16

119/7

Runs: 3

Sachithra Tharanga : 1 (4)

Arjun Shahi : 2 (2)

Irfan Safi : 3-0-18-4

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai : 4-0-27-1

15.6 0

Irfan Safi to Sachithra Tharanga, no run,

15.5 0

Irfan Safi to Sachithra Tharanga, no run,

15.4 1

Irfan Safi to Arjun Shahi, 1 run,

15.3 1

Irfan Safi to Sachithra Tharanga, 1 run,

15.2 0

Irfan Safi to Sachithra Tharanga, no run,

15.1 w

Adam Senn b Irfan Safi, Irfan Safi to Adam Senn, no run, b Irfan Safi,

15.1 1wd

Irfan Safi to Adam Senn, 1 wide,

End of Over15

116/6

Runs: 7

Adam Senn : 16 (11)

Arjun Shahi : 1 (1)

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai : 4-0-27-1

Irfan Safi : 2-0-15-3

14.6 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Adam Senn, 1 run,

14.5 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Arjun Shahi, 1 run,

14.4 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Adam Senn, 1 run,

14.3 2

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Adam Senn, 2 runs,

14.2 2

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Adam Senn, 2 runs,

14.1 0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Adam Senn, no run,

End of Over14

109/6

Runs: 5

Karan Singh : 4 (3)

Adam Senn : 10 (6)

Irfan Safi : 2-0-15-3

Karanbir Singh : 2-0-24-1

13.6 w

Karan Singh b Irfan Safi, Irfan Safi to Karan Singh, no run, b Irfan Safi,

13.5 0

Irfan Safi to Karan Singh, no run,

13.4 4

Irfan Safi to Karan Singh, Four,

13.3 w

Taranjit Singh b Irfan Safi, Irfan Safi to Taranjit Singh, no run, b Irfan Safi,

13.3 1wd

Irfan Safi to Taranjit Singh, 1 wide,

13.2 0

Irfan Safi to Taranjit Singh, no run,

13.1 0

Irfan Safi to Taranjit Singh, no run,

End of Over13

104/4

Runs: 9

Adam Senn : 10 (6)

Taranjit Singh : 1 (1)

Karanbir Singh : 2-0-24-1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai : 3-0-20-1

12.6 2

Karanbir Singh to Adam Senn, 2 runs,

12.5 0

Karanbir Singh to Adam Senn, no run,

12.4 1

Karanbir Singh to Taranjit Singh, 1 run,

12.3 w

Mangala Gunasekara c I Asif b K Singh, Karanbir Singh to Mangala Gunasekara, no run, c I Asif b K Singh,

12.3 1wd

Karanbir Singh to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 wide,

12.2 4

Karanbir Singh to Mangala Gunasekara, Four,

12.1 1

Karanbir Singh to Adam Senn, 1 run,

End of Over12

95/3

Runs: 4

Adam Senn : 7 (3)

Mangala Gunasekara : 7 (12)

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai : 3-0-20-1

Irfan Safi : 1-0-10-1

11.6 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Adam Senn, 1 run,

11.5 2

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Adam Senn, 2 runs,

11.4 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 run,

11.3 0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Mangala Gunasekara, no run,

11.2 0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Mangala Gunasekara, no run,

11.1 0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Mangala Gunasekara, no run,

End of Over11

91/3

Runs: 10

Adam Senn : 4 (1)

Mangala Gunasekara : 6 (8)

Irfan Safi : 1-0-10-1

Karanbir Singh : 1-0-15-0

10.6 4

Irfan Safi to Adam Senn, Four,

10.5 w

Akila De Silva Kalugala c KR Jha b Irfan Safi, Irfan Safi to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run, c KR Jha b Irfan Safi,

10.4 0

Irfan Safi to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

10.3 4

Irfan Safi to Akila De Silva Kalugala, Four,

10.2 1

Irfan Safi to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 run,

10.2 1wd

Irfan Safi to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 wide,

10.1 0

Irfan Safi to Mangala Gunasekara, no run,

End of Over10

81/2

Runs: 15

Mangala Gunasekara : 5 (6)

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 45 (28)

Karanbir Singh : 1-0-15-0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai : 2-0-16-1

9.6 1

Karanbir Singh to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 run,

9.5 0

Karanbir Singh to Mangala Gunasekara, no run,

9.4 1

Karanbir Singh to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 1 run,

9.3 6

Karanbir Singh to Akila De Silva Kalugala, Six,

9.2 0

Karanbir Singh to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

9.1 6

Karanbir Singh to Akila De Silva Kalugala, Six,

9.1 1wd

Karanbir Singh to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 1 wide,

End of Over9

66/2

Runs: 13

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 32 (24)

Mangala Gunasekara : 4 (4)

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai : 2-0-16-1

Aqib Iqbal : 2-0-18-0

8.6 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 1 run,

8.5 0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

8.4 0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

8.3 6

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, Six,

8.2 4

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, Four,

8.1 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 run,

8.1 1wd

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 wide,

End of Over8

53/2

Runs: 15

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 21 (19)

Mangala Gunasekara : 3 (3)

Aqib Iqbal : 2-0-18-0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai : 1-0-3-1

7.6 4

Aqib Iqbal to Akila De Silva Kalugala, Four,

7.5 0

Aqib Iqbal to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

7.4 6

Aqib Iqbal to Akila De Silva Kalugala, Six,

7.3 0

Aqib Iqbal to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

7.2 4

Aqib Iqbal to Akila De Silva Kalugala, Four,

7.1 1

Aqib Iqbal to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 run,

End of Over7

38/2

Runs: 3

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 7 (14)

Mangala Gunasekara : 2 (2)

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai : 1-0-3-1

Aqib Iqbal : 1-0-3-0

6.6 0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

6.5 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 run,

6.4 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 1 run,

6.3 0

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

6.2 1

Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Mangala Gunasekara, 1 run,

6.1 w

Alexander Senn b MB Zalmai, Mahammad Bilal Zalmai to Alexander Senn, no run, b MB Zalmai,

End of Over6

35/1

Runs: 4

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 6 (11)

Alexander Senn : 8 (12)

Aqib Iqbal : 1-0-3-0

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai : 3-0-16-0

5.6 0

Aqib Iqbal to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

5.5 0

Aqib Iqbal to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

5.4 1lb

Aqib Iqbal to Alexander Senn, 1 leg bye,

5.3 2

Aqib Iqbal to Alexander Senn, 2 runs,

5.2 0

Aqib Iqbal to Alexander Senn, no run,

5.1 0

Aqib Iqbal to Alexander Senn, no run,

5.1 1wd

Aqib Iqbal to Alexander Senn, 1 wide,

End of Over5

31/1

Runs: 6

Alexander Senn : 6 (8)

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 6 (9)

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai : 3-0-16-0

Umair Tariq : 2-0-15-1

4.6 1

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Alexander Senn, 1 run,

4.5 2

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Alexander Senn, 2 runs,

4.4 0

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Alexander Senn, no run,

4.4 1wd

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Alexander Senn, 1 wide,

4.3 0

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Alexander Senn, no run,

4.2 1

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 1 run,

4.1 1

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Alexander Senn, 1 run,

End of Over4

25/1

Runs: 8

Alexander Senn : 2 (3)

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 5 (8)

Umair Tariq : 2-0-15-1

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai : 2-0-10-0

3.6 1

Umair Tariq to Alexander Senn, 1 run,

3.5 1

Umair Tariq to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 1 run,

3.4 1

Umair Tariq to Alexander Senn, 1 run,

3.4 1wd

Umair Tariq to Alexander Senn, 1 wide,

3.3 0

Umair Tariq to Alexander Senn, no run,

3.3 1wd

Umair Tariq to Alexander Senn, 1 wide,

3.3 1wd

Umair Tariq to Alexander Senn, 1 wide,

3.2 w

Roman Mazumder c K Singh b U Tariq, Umair Tariq to Roman Mazumder, no run, c K Singh b U Tariq,

3.1 2

Umair Tariq to Roman Mazumder, 2 runs,

End of Over3

17/0

Runs: 5

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 4 (7)

Roman Mazumder : 11 (11)

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai : 2-0-10-0

Umair Tariq : 1-0-7-0

2.6 2

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 2 runs,

2.5 0

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

2.4 1

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Roman Mazumder, 1 run,

2.3 1

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 1 run,

2.2 0

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

2.1 1

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai to Roman Mazumder, 1 run,

End of Over2

12/0

Runs: 7

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 1 (3)

Roman Mazumder : 9 (9)

Umair Tariq : 1-0-7-0

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai : 1-0-5-0

1.6 0

Umair Tariq to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

1.5 0

Umair Tariq to Akila De Silva Kalugala, no run,

1.4 1

Umair Tariq to Roman Mazumder, 1 run,

1.4 1wd

Umair Tariq to Roman Mazumder, 1 wide,

1.3 0

Umair Tariq to Roman Mazumder, no run,

1.2 4

Umair Tariq to Roman Mazumder, Four,

1.1 1

Umair Tariq to Akila De Silva Kalugala, 1 run,

End of Over1

5/0

Runs: 5

Roman Mazumder : 4 (6)

Akila De Silva Kalugala : 0 (0)

Mohamad Waqar Zalmai : 1-0-5-0

0.6 0