misc911172	Fiji v Papua New Guinea XI
	Pacific Island Men's Cricket Challenge 2022/23
Venue	Albert Park, Suva on 13th March 2023 (20-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Fiji won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Papua New Guinea XI won by 8 wickets (Duckworth/Lewis method)
Points	Fiji 0; Papua New Guinea XI 2
Umpires	J Ledua, MGM Nabuka

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Fiji innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
SM Tupou	c Nou b Gardner	8	17		-	-	47.06
+C Veretaki	not out	54	43		5	2	125.58
DS Maraiwai	b Gardner	0	1		-	-	0.00
*PV Vuniwaqa	lbw b Nou	12	16		-	1	75.00
P Dakainivanua	c Charlie b Nou	1	2		-	-	50.00
N Acawei	not out	27	19		3	1	142.11
JW Batinibulu	did not bat
P Cabebula	did not bat
S Tabuisulu	did not bat
M Beitaki	did not bat
PT Kotoisuva	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 23 w)	30
Total	(4 wickets, innings closed, 16 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Tupou, 6.1 ov), 2-43 (Maraiwai, 6.2 ov), 3-88 (Vuniwaqa, 11.2 ov), 4-90 (Dakainivanua, 11.5 ov)

Papua New Guinea XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Pokana	3	0	23	0	7	-	-	7.67
Charlie	3	0	20	0	1	-	-	6.67
Gardner	4	0	18	2	2	-	12.00	4.50
Dai	2	0	27	0	4	-	-	13.50
Kilapat	1	0	17	0	2	2	-	17.00
Nou	3	0	22	2	7	-	9.00	7.33

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Papua New Guinea XI innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+D Rupa	c [unknown] b Tabuisulu	25	21		3	1	119.05
VV Morea	c Vuniwaqa b Tabuisulu	19	19		3	-	100.00
L Siaka	not out	48	24		3	4	200.00
*J Kila	not out	38	21		3	2	180.95
M Aporo	did not bat
P Nou	did not bat
C Kilapat	did not bat
M Charlie	did not bat
JWW Gardner	did not bat
MD Dai	did not bat
N Pokana	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	9
Total	(2 wickets, 14 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Morea, 5.4 ov), 2-60 (Rupa, 7.5 ov)

Fiji bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Cabebula	2	0	21	0	-	1	-	10.50
Tabuisulu	4	0	26	2	2	-	12.00	6.50
Dakainivanua	3	0	23	0	2	-	-	7.67
Batinibulu	3	0	40	0	-	-	-	13.33
Tupou	1	0	16	0	-	-	-	16.00
Kotoisuva	1	0	9	0	-	-	-	9.00

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Notes
--> The match was reduced to 16 overs per side, Papua New Guinea XI target was 135 runs

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