Argentina vs Mexico, 6th Match, ICC Men's T20 2028 World Cup Americas Sub Regional Qualifier B, 2026

t20Argentina won by 62 runs

Jimmy Powell Oval, George Town

11 Mar 2026, 5:30 am IST

mexico won the toss, chose to bowl

Winner: Argentina

Top Performers

Argentina

Top Batsmen

Batter	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Pedro Baron	62	56	6	1	110.71
Alan Kirschbaum	35	28	0	1	125

Top Bowlers

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Economy
Gurpreet Singh	3	16	1	5.3
Dhananjaya Panda	3	21	1	7

Mexico

Top Batsmen

Batter	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Kashigoud Patil	20	20	2	0	100
Dhananjaya Panda	20	23	0	0	86.96

Top Bowlers

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Economy
Hernan Fennell	4	16	2	4
Alan Kirschbaum	3	13	2	4.3

Argentina Inning Score: 153 /4

Batter	Dismissal	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Pedro Baron	b Amir Butt	62	56	6	1	110.71
Alejandro Ferguson	c Shoaib Rafiq b Dhananjaya Panda	17	17	2	0	100
Lucas Rossi	c Kashigoud Patil b Gurpreet Singh	5	9	0	0	55.56
Alan Kirschbaum	run out (Pratik Singh)	35	28	0	1	125
Tomas Rossi	not out	22	8	1	2	275
Agustin Rivero	not out	6	2	1	0	300

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Wide Balls	Economy
Pratik Singh Bais	4	28	0	1	7
Shoaib Rafiq Golra	3	19	0	1	6.3
Dhananjaya Panda	3	21	1	1	7
Gurpreet Singh	3	16	1	0	5.3
Amir Butt	4	47	1	0	11.8
Jayanth Byrappa	3	20	0	1	6.7

Mexico Inning Score: 91 /7

Batter	Dismissal	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Rohit Galgalikar	c Agustin Rivero b Hernan Fennell	1	7	0	0	14.29
Kaushal Kumar	c Tomas Rossi b Alan Kirschbaum	0	2	0	0	0
Amir Butt	c Alan Kirschbaum b Juan Patricio Cabrera	15	19	0	1	78.95
Gurpreet Singh	b Alan Kirschbaum	1	4	0	0	25
Kashigoud Patil	c Alejandro Ferguson b Juan Patricio Cabrera	20	20	2	0	100
Dhananjaya Panda	c Alejandro Ferguson b Hernan Fennell	20	23	0	0	86.96
Devon Ebersohn	lbw b Agustin Rivero	10	21	0	0	47.62
Jayanth Byrappa	not out	7	12	0	0	58.33
Shantanu Kaveri	not out	13	12	0	0	108.33

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Wide Balls	Economy
Alan Kirschbaum	3	13	2	0	4.3
Hernan Fennell	4	16	2	0	4
Agustin Husain	3	17	0	1	5.7
Juan Patricio Cabrera	4	18	2	0	4.5
Lucas Rossi	3	12	0	0	4
Agustin Rivero	3	12	1	0	4

Match Summary

Argentina vs Mexico, March 11, 2026

In an exciting encounter at the Jimmy Powell Oval in George Town, Argentina emerged victorious over Mexico by a margin of 62 runs. The standout performance came from Pedro Baron, who scored a half-century, while Argentina's bowlers, particularly Alan Kirschbaum and Hernan Fennell, dismantled Mexico's batting lineup effectively.

Match Summary

Argentina set a competitive total of 153/4 in their allotted 20 overs, with Pedro Baron leading the charge with an impressive knock of 62 runs off 56 balls. His innings was supported by Alan Kirschbaum's quickfire 35 and Tomas Rossi's unbeaten 22 from just 8 balls. In response, Mexico struggled to build partnerships and were restricted to 91/7 in their 20 overs. Alan Kirschbaum and Hernan Fennell were the pick of the bowlers for Argentina, each claiming two wickets to stifle the Mexican batting effort.

Detailed Narrative

Winning the toss, Mexico opted to bowl first. Argentina capitalized on this decision with Pedro Baron anchoring the innings. Baron's innings included six boundaries and a six, maintaining a strike rate of 110.71. Alejandro Ferguson and Lucas Rossi fell cheaply but Alan Kirschbaum provided stability with his 35 runs off 28 balls. Tomas Rossi added late fireworks with a blistering strike rate of 275, ensuring Argentina posted a formidable total.

Mexico's chase began poorly as they lost early wickets. Rohit Galgalikar and Kaushal Kumar were dismissed cheaply by Hernan Fennell and Alan Kirschbaum respectively. Despite some resistance from Kashigoud Patil and Dhananjaya Panda, both scoring 20 runs each, Mexico never found momentum due to disciplined bowling from Argentina. Alan Kirschbaum was instrumental with figures of 2/13 in his three overs, while Juan Patricio Cabrera also chipped in with crucial breakthroughs.

The match witnessed some excellent fielding efforts; Alejandro Ferguson took two catches adding to his all-round contribution. Agustin Rivero was effective with both bat and ball, contributing an unbeaten six off two balls and taking a wicket.

In summary, Argentina's comprehensive team performance ensured they secured a convincing win over Mexico, maintaining their strong position in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Americas Sub Regional Qualifier B.