Suriname vs Argentina, 8th Match, ICC Men's T20 2028 World Cup Americas Sub Regional Qualifier B, 2026

t20Argentina won by 7 wkts

Jimmy Powell Oval, George Town

13 Mar 2026, 1:00 am IST

suriname won the toss, chose to bat

Winner: Argentina

Top Performers

suriname

Top Batsmen

Batter	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Arun Gokoel	34	37	1	0	91.89
Vejai Hirlal	26	25	3	0	104

Top Bowlers

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Economy
Lucas Rossi	4	15	4	3.8
Agustin Husain	2	11	2	5.5

Suriname,Argentina

Top Batsmen

Batter	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Pedro Baron	54	36	9	0	150
Tomas Rossi	26	18	0	2	144.44

Top Bowlers

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Economy
Xaviee Safiero Smith	4	14	2	3.5
Gavin Singh	3	23	1	7.7

suriname Inning Score: 107 /7

Batter	Dismissal	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Vejai Hirlal	b Lucas Rossi	26	25	3	0	104
Khemraj Jaikaran	lbw b Lucas Rossi	8	14	1	0	57.14
Arun Gokoel	not out	34	37	1	0	91.89
Xaviee Safiero Smith	c Alan Kirschbaum b Lucas Rossi	3	6	0	0	50
Gavin Singh	c Tomas Rossi b Lucas Rossi	1	2	0	0	50
Troy Dudnath	c Pedro Baron b Agustin Husain	4	13	0	0	30.77
Somnath Bharratt	lbw b Agustin Husain	0	1	0	0	0
Vishwar Shaw	run out (Pedro Baron/Agustin Rivero)	12	13	0	1	92.31
Kishan Narayan Singh	not out	10	10	0	0	100

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	No Balls	Wide Balls	Economy
Alan Kirschbaum	4	1	10	0	0	1	2.5
Hernan Fennell	4	0	32	0	0	1	8
Lucas Rossi	4	0	15	4	0	0	3.8
Juan Patricio Cabrera	2	0	14	0	0	0	7
Agustin Rivero	4	0	19	0	1	0	4.8
Agustin Husain	2	0	11	2	0	0	5.5

Suriname,Argentina Inning Score: 109 /3

Batter	Dismissal	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Pedro Baron	c and b Xaviee Safiero Smith	54	36	9	0	150
Lucas Rossi	lbw b Gavin Singh	0	1	0	0	0
Alan Kirschbaum	c Yuvraj Paul Dayal b Xaviee Safiero Smith	7	12	1	0	58.33
Ramiro Escobar	not out	19	35	1	0	54.29
Tomas Rossi	not out	26	18	0	2	144.44

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Wide Balls	Economy
Kishan Narayan Singh	2	27	0	1	13.5
Gavin Singh	3	23	1	1	7.7
Yuvraj Paul Dayal	4	26	0	1	6.5
Xaviee Safiero Smith	4	14	2	0	3.5
Arun Gokoel	4	19	0	0	4.8

Match Summary

Suriname vs Argentina, March 12, 2026

Argentina emerged victorious against Suriname by 7 wickets in the ICC Men's T20 2028 World Cup Americas Sub Regional Qualifier B. The match, held at Jimmy Powell Oval, showcased an impressive all-round performance by Argentina, highlighted by Lucas Rossi's exceptional bowling and Pedro Baron's commanding batting.

Match Summary

Match Result: Argentina won by 7 wickets.
Player of the Match: Lucas Rossi for his outstanding bowling performance.
Top Scorer: Pedro Baron scored a crucial 54 runs for Argentina.
Notable Bowling Performance: Lucas Rossi took 4 wickets for just 15 runs.
Key Partnership: The partnership between Pedro Baron and Tomas Rossi was instrumental in securing the win for Argentina.

Detailed Narrative

Suriname won the toss and elected to bat first. Their innings got off to a cautious start with Vejai Hirlal scoring 26 runs off 25 balls. Arun Gokoel was the top scorer for Suriname with an unbeaten 34 runs from 37 balls. However, they struggled against the disciplined bowling of Argentina, particularly Lucas Rossi, who wreaked havoc by taking 4 wickets for just 15 runs. Agustin Husain also contributed by claiming 2 wickets. Suriname managed to post a total of 107/7 in their allotted 20 overs.

In response, Argentina's chase was spearheaded by Pedro Baron, who played a match-winning innings of 54 runs from 36 deliveries, including nine boundaries. Despite losing Lucas Rossi for a duck early on, and Alan Kirschbaum for just 7 runs, Argentina remained composed. Tomas Rossi supported Baron with a quickfire 26 off 18 balls, including two sixes. This ensured that Argentina reached their target comfortably in just 17 overs.

Lucas Rossi's all-round performance made him the standout player of the match. His bowling dismantled Suriname's batting line-up, setting up an easy chase for his team. Pedro Baron's half-century anchored the innings perfectly, leading Argentina to a convincing victory.

Overall, it was a dominant display by Argentina as they secured a crucial win in the qualifiers with both their bowlers and batsmen contributing significantly to the team's success.