The 2023 Malaysia Tri-Nation Series was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket series which took place in Malaysia in September 2023.[1] The participating teams were the hosts Malaysia, along with Hong Kong and Papua New Guinea.[2] The venue for the series was the Bayuemas Oval in Klang.[3] Papua New Guinea won the series by remaining unbeaten in all of their matches.[4]
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| Date | 19–24 September 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Result |  Papua New Guinea won the series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Squads
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Papua New Guinea[7]
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Points table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | Papua New Guinea
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.482 |
| 2 | Malaysia
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.819 |
| 3 | Hong Kong
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4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | −1.974 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[8]
Fixtures
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- Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.
- Akbar Khan and Shiv Mathur (HK) both made their T20I debuts.
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Tony Ura 62 (33)
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- Malaysia won the toss and elected to bat.
- No further play was possible due to rain.
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- Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.
- Niaz Ali, Muhammad Khan and Mohammad Waheed (HK) all made their T20I debuts.
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- Malaysia won the toss and elected to bat.
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- Malaysia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Michael Charlie (PNG) made his T20I debut.
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- Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to field.
- Nasrulla Rana (HK) took his first five-wicket haul in T20Is.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Malaysia Cricket to host Men's/Women's T20 International series in September 2023". Czarsportz. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "🏏 Get ready to witness the cricketing extravaganza of the season!". Malaysian Cricket Association. Retrieved 12 September 2023 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Match Fixture for the Kumul Petroleum Barrabundis at the MALAYSIA T20 MENS TRI-NATION CUP 2023". Cricket PNG. Retrieved 15 September 2023 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Undefeated Barras win T20 tri-nation series". The National. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Hong Kong, China Men's Cricket Squad for 19th Asian Games Hangzhou announced!". Cricket Hong Kong, China. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "MALAYSIA". Malaysian Cricket Association. Retrieved 18 September 2023 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Kumul Petroleum Barramundis Squad for the". Cricket PNG. Retrieved 15 September 2023 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series 2023". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Asian Games 2023: narrow defeat gives Hong Kong coach cause for optimism ahead of men's cricket tournament". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 26 September 2023.