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Scorecard Summary
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 122/9 (24 OVERS)
- Mahuru Dai20 (32)
- Assad Vala29 (32)
- Pieter Seelaar2/13 (2)
- Ahsan Malik4/37 (5)
NETHERLANDS 125/5 (18.1 OVERS)
- Michael Swart38 (36)
- Ben Cooper*37 (31)
- Charles Amini3/26 (3.1)
- Chad Soper1/13 (2)
Scorer: Stephen Tovey | Commentator: Stephen Tovey
END OF OVER:18 | 4 Runs | NED: 121/5 (3 runs required from 36 balls, RR: 6.72, RRR: 0.50)
- Michael Rippon3 (4b)
- Ben Cooper37 (31b)
- Assad Vala4-1-15-1
- Charles Amini3-0-22-3
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