Hong Kong have defeated Bahrain by two wickets in super over in match 5 of the ongoing Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series 2025 to be played on Friday, March 14 at the Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur. (More Cricket News)
Earlier, Hong Kong captain Yasim Murtaza had won the toss and opted to bat first against Bahrain. Thanks to Shahid Wasif's blistering 31, Hong Kong registered a score of 129 on the board in 20 overs. Zeeshan Ali was the second-highest run-getter with 29 runs.
In reply, Bahrain could not get going as they lost wickets at regular intervals as Yasim Murtaza's 3/18 ran through the Bahrain batting order. Only skipper Ahmer Bin Nasir (36) posted a decent score, as HK tied with BRN in match 5.
In the Super Over, Bahrain lost two wickets for 0 runs as Hong Kong needed just one run to win. Babar Hayat hit the winning runs as HK won the match with ease.
Check Playing XIs:
Hong Kong Playing XI:
Zeeshan Ali (wk), Anshy Rath, Nizakat Khan, Babar Hayat, Yasim Murtaza (c), Shahid Wasif, Nasrulla Rana, Anas Khan, Ehsan Khan, Ayush Shukla, Ateeq Iqbal.
Bahrain Playing XI:
Fiaz Ahmed, Prashant Kurup (wk), Asif Ali, Sohail Ahmed, Ahmer Bin Nasir (c), Junaid Aziz, Imran Anwar, Ali Dawood, Rizwan Butt, Imran Khan, Abdul Majid.
Ahmer Bin Nasir-led Bahrain are unbeaten in the series, securing six points from three matches. They began their campaign with a commanding six-wicket win over hosts Malaysia, followed by an eight-wicket win against Hong Kong. Bahrain then reinforced their dominance with a 35-run victory over Malaysia once again
On the other hand, Hong Kong started with a loss to Bahrain but quickly bounced back, thrashing Malaysia by 42 runs. With two matches played, they sit second in the table with two points.
Bahrain Vs Hong Kong Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series Live Streaming:
When is the Bahrain Vs Hong Kong Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series match?
The Bahrain Vs Hong Kong Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series match 5 will be held on March 14, Friday at the Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur at 8:30 AM IST.
Where to watch the Bahrain Vs Hong Kong Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series match 5?
The Bahrain Vs Hong Kong Malaysia Tri-Nation T20I Series match 5 can be live streamed on the FanCode app and website in India.
