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Hungary vs Estonia, 8th Match, ICC Mens T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier B, 2026

t20Hungary won by 6 runs
Koge Cricket Club, Koge
10 Jul 2026, 2:00 pm IST
hungary won the toss, chose to bat
Winner: Hungary
Top Performers

hungary

Top Batsmen

BatterRunsBalls4s6sSR
Vinoth Ravindran463252143.75
Zahir Mohammed241313184.62

Top Bowlers

BowlerOversRunsWicketsEconomy
Harri Aggarwal41223
Aditya Paul3.41824.9

Hungary,Estonia

Top Batsmen

BatterRunsBalls4s6sSR
Aditya Panwar292531116
Harri Aggarwal21261080.77

Top Bowlers

BowlerOversRunsWicketsEconomy
Sandeep Mohandas41624
Kamran Wahid43428.5
hungary Inning Score: 132
BatterDismissalRunsBalls4s6sSR
Vinoth Ravindranc Aditya Paul b Ashraful Shuvo463252143.75
Zahir Mohammedb Zeeshan Ali241313184.62
Muhammad Sobanrun out (Habib Khan/Steffan Gooch)02000
Maaz Bhaijirun out (Henri Pattenden/Sahil Chauhan)11120191.67
Kasir Ahmedc Henri Pattenden b Harri Aggarwal9110081.82
Kamran Wahidc Steffan Gooch b Aditya Paul8150053.33
Ali Nawazc Arslan Amjad b Aditya Paul17230073.91
Amal Jacobc Zeeshan Ali b Harri Aggarwal130033.33
Sandeep Mohandasrun out (Harri Aggarwal/Steffan Gooch)250040
Zoltan Marosynot out2200100
Muhammad Saqlainrun out (Steffan Gooch)1100100
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWicketsNo BallsWide BallsEconomy
Henri Pattenden40300037.5
Ashraful Shuvo40251016.2
Habib Khan202300011.5
Zeeshan Ali20191119.5
Harri Aggarwal40122003
Aditya Paul3.40182004.9
Hungary,Estonia Inning Score: 126 /8
BatterDismissalRunsBalls4s6sSR
Habib Khanb Sandeep Mohandas9820112.5
Steffan Goochretd hurt8151053.33
Sahil Chauhanc Kamran Wahid b Sandeep Mohandas150020
Arslan Amjadrun out (Vinoth Ravindran)04000
Bilal Masudc Vinoth Ravindran b Kamran Wahid171202141.67
Zeeshan Alic Zoltan Marosy b Kamran Wahid690066.67
Aditya Paulrun out (Vinoth Ravindran/Zoltan Marosy)2200100
Harri Aggarwalb Muhammad Saqlain21261080.77
Aditya Panwarc Maaz Bhaiji b Amal Jacob292531116
Henri Pattendennot out211212175
Ashraful Shuvonot out2200100
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWicketsNo BallsWide BallsEconomy
Muhammad Saqlain40201005
Sandeep Mohandas41162004
Kamran Wahid40342028.5
Muhammad Soban40250026.2
Amal Jacob40311067.8

Match Summary

Hungary vs Estonia, 8th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier B, 2026

Date: July 10, 2026
Venue: Koge Cricket Club, Koge

Match Summary

Hungary triumphed over Estonia by a narrow margin of 6 runs in a thrilling encounter. Vinoth Ravindran's explosive innings of 46 runs set the tone for Hungary, while Sandeep Mohandas shone with the ball, taking two crucial wickets. Estonia's chase was spirited, led by Aditya Panwar's 29 runs, but fell just short of the target.

Detailed Narrative

Hungary won the toss and elected to bat first. They posted a total of 132 runs in 19.4 overs. The innings was anchored by Vinoth Ravindran, who scored an impressive 46 off 32 balls with a strike rate of 143.75, including five fours and two sixes. Despite his efforts, Hungary lost wickets at regular intervals due to some tight bowling from Estonia. Harri Aggarwal and Aditya Paul were the pick of the bowlers for Estonia, each claiming two wickets. Harri Aggarwal was particularly economical, conceding only 12 runs in his four overs.

Estonia's chase got off to a rocky start with early wickets falling. Sandeep Mohandas was instrumental in this phase, taking two wickets for just 16 runs in his four-over spell. Kamran Wahid also chipped in with two wickets. Aditya Panwar tried to steer the innings with his 29 off 25 balls but lacked support from other batsmen. Henri Pattenden provided a late surge with an unbeaten 21 off 12 balls, but it wasn't enough as Estonia managed only 126/8 in their allotted 20 overs.

The match witnessed some sharp fielding from both sides, notably Steffan Gooch's involvement in three runouts for Estonia and Vinoth Ravindran's all-round performance for Hungary with a runout and a catch. In the end, Hungary's disciplined bowling and fielding ensured their victory by a slender margin.

Notable Performances

  • Batting Highlights:

    • Vinoth Ravindran (Hungary): Scored a crucial 46 runs.
  • Bowling Highlights:

    • Sandeep Mohandas (Hungary): Took 2 wickets for just 16 runs.
  • Fielding Highlights:

    • Steffan Gooch (Estonia): Involved in three runouts.

This match was a testament to Hungary's resilience and strategic play on the field, securing them a vital win in this qualifier round.