France vs Switzerland, Match 17 — ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A
Match summary
France beat Switzerland by 8 runs in the Match 17 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A at Happy Valley Ground, Episkopi on Fri, 22 May, 2026. France 149/7 (20 ov); Switzerland 141/9 (20 ov). Christian Roberts top-scored with 34 off 34 balls for France. Mohammad Khan Rafah took 3/22 for France. France won the toss and chose to bat.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arjun Vinod c Virk Ali b Z Sher | 20 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Harsha Deshan c U Khan b N Amjad | 15 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 115.38 |
| Malyar Stanikzai c Virk Ali b U Khan | 34 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 154.55 |
| Jai Sinh c N Amjad b Mohammad Khan Rafah | 13 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 86.67 |
| Ahmed Hassan c Virk Ali b N Amjad | 19 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 100 |
| Diyon Johnson b U Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shankar Panguluri Retired out | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Jai Tiwari c N Arab b Mohammad Khan Rafah | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 190.91 |
| Sheraz Sarwari c Virk Ali b Mohammad Khan Rafah | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Musa Ahmadzai Not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras 10 (2 b, 1 lb, 6 wd, 1 nb)
Total 141/9 (20 ov)
Yet to bat: Aneesh Kumar
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noman Amjad | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Mohammad Khan Rafah | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.5 |
| Zada Sher | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10 |
| Usman Khan | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Zaheer Zahiri | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 |
| Dawood Ahmadzai | 3 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
35 (Harsha Deshan, 3.6 ov) · 40 (Arjun Vinod, 5.1 ov) · 74 (Jai Sinh, 9.4 ov) · 96 (Malyar Stanikzai, 12.2 ov) · 96 (Diyon Johnson, 12.3 ov) · 118 (Ahmed Hassan, 17.2 ov) · 129 (Shankar Panguluri, 18.3 ov) · 140 (Jai Tiwari, 19.3 ov) · 141 (Sheraz Sarwari, 19.6 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virk Ali runout (A Vinod) | 25 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 131.58 |
| Nasibullah Arab c Sheraz Sarwari b M Ahmadzai | 24 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 184.62 |
| Gustav Mckeon c Sheraz Sarwari b Harsha Deshan | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Christian Roberts b Aneesh Kumar | 34 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Zada Sher c J Sinh b D Johnson | 25 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 156.25 |
| Mohammad Khan Rafah lbw b Aneesh Kumar | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Kamran Ahmadzai runout (D Johnson) | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Noman Amjad Not out | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 181.82 |
| Usman Khan Not out | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
Extras 2 (1 lb, 1 wd)
Total 149/7 (20 ov)
Yet to bat: Zaheer Zahiri, Dawood Ahmadzai
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musa Ahmadzai | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheraz Sarwari | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 |
| Diyon Johnson | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Jai Sinh | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Aneesh Kumar | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 |
| Harsha Deshan | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
40 (Virk Ali, 4.4 ov) · 51 (Nasibullah Arab, 5.3 ov) · 74 (Gustav Mckeon, 8.5 ov) · 109 (Zada Sher, 13.3 ov) · 114 (Mohammad Khan Rafah, 14.6 ov) · 121 (Christian Roberts, 16.6 ov) · 130 (Kamran Ahmadzai, 18.2 ov)