Papua New Guinea vs Samoa

Papua New Guinea vs Samoa · Super Six, Match 3 · ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier · 2026

May 13, 2026 6:00 am PNG vs SAM Sano International Cricket Ground

Papua New Guinea 115/8 (20 ov)

Result

Samoa 112/10 (20 ov)

Papua New Guinea won by 2 wickets

PLAYER OF THE MATCH

Alei Nao , PNG

15 (12) & 3/30

Samoa Inning

112/10 (20 ov)

Papua New Guinea Inning

115/8 (20 ov)

Samoa

112/10 (20 ov)

Batting

R B 4s 6s S/R

Darius Visser c K Morea b A Nao

31 24 3 1 129.17

Darius Visser Samoa

Runs 31

Darius Visser Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Alei Nao to Darius Visser, no run, c K Morea b A Nao,

Sean Solia c S Bau b A Nao

23 27 2 0 85.19

Sean Solia Samoa

Runs 23

Sean Solia Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, no run, c S Bau b A Nao,

Benjamin Mailata b J Kariko

16 20 0 1 80

Benjamin Mailata Samoa

Runs 16

Benjamin Mailata Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

John Kariko to Benjamin Mailata, no run, b J Kariko,

Samuel French c B Ray b J Kariko

11 17 0 0 64.71

Samuel French Samoa

Runs 11

Samuel French Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

John Kariko to Samuel French, no run, c B Ray b J Kariko,

Fereti Suluoto b K Morea

1 4 0 0 25

Fereti Suluoto Samoa

Runs 1

Fereti Suluoto Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Kabua Morea to Fereti Suluoto, no run, b K Morea,

Sean Cotter Not out

5 12 0 0 41.67

Sean Cotter Samoa

Runs 5

Sean Cotter Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Aue Oru to Sean Cotter, 1 run,

Caleb Kiran Jasmat c A Oru b A Nao

10 7 0 1 142.86

Caleb Kiran Jasmat Samoa

Runs 10

Caleb Kiran Jasmat Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Alei Nao to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run, c A Oru b A Nao,

Saumani Tiai b J Kariko

5 3 1 0 166.67

Saumani Tiai Samoa

Runs 5

Saumani Tiai Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

John Kariko to Saumani Tiai, no run, b J Kariko,

Solomon Nash c A Nao b A Oru

1 2 0 0 50

Solomon Nash Samoa

Runs 1

Solomon Nash Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Aue Oru to Solomon Nash, no run, c A Nao b A Oru,

Samson Sola runout (H Vare / A Nao)

4 3 0 0 133.33

Samson Sola Samoa

Runs 4

Samson Sola Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Aue Oru to Samson Sola, 1 run, runout (H Vare / A Nao),

Ili Tugaga b A Oru

0 1 0 0 0

Extras

(0nb 2wd 0b 3lb 0p) 5

Total

112/10

FALL OF WICKETS : 1-43 (Darius Visser, 5.5 ov), 2-68 (Sean Solia, 11.2 ov), 3-77 (Benjamin Mailata, 13.5 ov), 4-80 (Fereti Suluoto, 14.5 ov), 5-84 (Samuel French, 15.5 ov), 6-99 (Caleb Kiran Jasmat, 17.3 ov), 7-106 (Saumani Tiai, 18.3 ov), 8-107 (Solomon Nash, 19.1 ov), 9-112 (Samson Sola, 19.5 ov), 10-112 (Ili Tugaga, 19.6 ov)

Papua New Guinea

Bowling

O M R W ECO

4 0 22 1 5.5

2 0 13 0 6.5

4 0 30 3 7.5

3 0 14 2 4.67

4 0 15 3 3.75

1 0 5 0 5

2 0 10 0 5

Papua New Guinea

115/8 (20 ov)

Batting

R B 4s 6s S/R

Sese Bau c F Suluoto b S Tiai

9 11 0 0 81.82

Sese Bau Papua New Guinea

Runs 9

Sese Bau Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Saumani Tiai to Sese Bau, no run, c F Suluoto b S Tiai,

Tony Ura lbw b MJ Tugaga

2 2 0 0 100

Tony Ura Papua New Guinea

Runs 2

Tony Ura Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Ili Tugaga to Tony Ura, no run, lbw b MJ Tugaga,

Lega Siaka lbw b D Visser

15 16 2 0 93.75

Lega Siaka Papua New Guinea

Runs 15

Lega Siaka Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Darius Visser to Lega Siaka, no run, lbw b D Visser,

Patrick Nou lbw b S Tiai

0 1 0 0 0

Assad Vala c S Sola b S Tiai

26 22 1 0 118.18

Assad Vala Papua New Guinea

Runs 26

Assad Vala Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Saumani Tiai to Assad Vala, no run, c S Sola b S Tiai,

Boio Ray lbw b S Tiai

22 28 0 0 78.57

Boio Ray Papua New Guinea

Runs 22

Boio Ray Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Saumani Tiai to Boio Ray, no run, lbw b S Tiai,

Hila Vare c S French b MJ Tugaga

10 12 2 0 83.33

Hila Vare Papua New Guinea

Runs 10

Hila Vare Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Ili Tugaga to Hila Vare, no run, c S French b MJ Tugaga,

Aue Oru b C K Jasmat

4 11 0 0 36.36

Aue Oru Papua New Guinea

Runs 4

Aue Oru Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Aue Oru, no run, b C K Jasmat,

Alei Nao Not out

15 12 2 0 125

Alei Nao Papua New Guinea

Runs 15

Alei Nao Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Solomon Nash to Alei Nao, Four,

Kabua Morea Not out

2 5 0 0 40

Kabua Morea Papua New Guinea

Runs 2

Kabua Morea Wagon wheel

1Run

2Run

3Run

4Run

6Run

Solomon Nash to Kabua Morea, 1 run,

John KarikoYet to bat

- - - - -

Extras

(0nb 4wd 1b 5lb 0p) 10

Total

115/8

FALL OF WICKETS : 1-6 (Tony Ura, 0.5 ov), 2-14 (Sese Bau, 3.2 ov), 3-14 (Patrick Nou, 3.3 ov), 4-37 (Lega Siaka, 6.2 ov), 5-77 (Boio Ray, 13.1 ov), 6-78 (Assad Vala, 13.3 ov), 7-91 (Aue Oru, 16.2 ov), 8-102 (Hila Vare, 17.6 ov)

Samoa

Bowling

O M R W ECO

Ili Tugaga

3 0 15 2 5

Solomon Nash

4 0 26 0 6.5

Saumani Tiai

4 0 22 4 5.5

Caleb Kiran Jasmat

3 0 18 1 6

Darius Visser

4 0 11 1 2.75

Samson Sola

2 0 17 0 8.5

Man of the Match

Alei Nao

Points Table

Team

SAM

PNG

JPN

VAN

COI

INA

PHI

FIJ

Squads

PNG

SAM

Playing XI

Samuel French Wicketkeeper (WK)

Ili Tugaga BOWLER

Sean Solia Batsman (C)

Sean Cotter Batsman

Benjamin Mailata Batsman

Fereti Suluoto Batsman

Saumani Tiai BOWLER

Solomon Nash BOWLER

Caleb Kiran Jasmat All Rounder

Darius Visser All Rounder

Samson Sola All Rounder