ICCT # 301
Carlsberg ICC Trophy, 1996/97, Group D
Hong Kong v Italy
Royal Selangor Club, Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
28 March 1997 (50-overs match)

Result: Hong Kong won by 145 runs
Points: Hong Kong 2, Italy 0

Toss: Italy
Umpires: T Cooper (Fiji) and Khoo Chai Huat
Man of the match: MR Farcy

Hong Kong innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   B   4  6
MR Farcy              c de Mel           b Giordano           102  96  12  0
K Raza                c de Mel           b Giordano             0   4   0  0
SJ Brew                                  b Akhlaq Qureshi      39  69   3  0
R Sharma              c Kariyawasam      b Akhlaq Qureshi       1   9   0  0
MIN Eames             lbw                b Giordano            17  28   1  0
*+JP Fordham          c Zito             b de Mel              36  37   1  1
Munir Hussain         c Zuppiroli        b de Mel              39  32   1  2
Mohammad Zubair       c Kariyawasam      b Akhlaq Qureshi       0   1   0  0
MG Lever                                 b de Mel              15  12   0  1
AN French             c Mohammad Razzaq  b Sajjad Ahmed        13   7   1  0
DA Jones              not out                                   2   3   0  0
Extras                (b 11, lb 1, w 6)                        18
Total                 (all out, 49.4 overs)                   282

FoW: 1-9 (Raza), 2-123 (Brew), 3-125 (Sharma),
     4-163 (Eames), 5-170 (Farcy), 6-241 (Munir Hussain),
     7-247 (Mohammad Zubair), 8-253 (Fordham), 9-272 (Lever),
     10-282 (French).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Akhlaq Qureshi              10      1     67      3 (3w)
Giordano                    10      1     35      3
de Mel                      10      0     40      3 (1w)
Amati                        4      0     25      0
Sajjad Ahmed                 9.4    0     70      1
da Costa                     6      0     33      0 (2w)

Italy innings (target: 283 runs from 50 overs)                  R   B   4  6
V Zuppiroli           lbw                b Farcy                0   2   0  0
A Amati               lbw                b Raza                13  63   1  0
*A Pezzi              lbw                b Farcy                0   3   0  0
Mohammad Razzaq       c Fordham          b Mohammad Zubair     10  12   1  0
Akhlaq Qureshi                           b Jones                9  25   1  0
SV de Mel                                b Sharma              25  41   1  1
B Giordano            c Eames            b Sharma              32  38   1  2
FE Zito                                  b Jones                7  33   1  0
+K Kariyawasam         lbw               b Jones                0   3   0  0
Sajjad Ahmed                             b Mohammad Zubair      8  16   1  0
MBM da Costa          not out                                   2  10   0  0
Extras                (b 6, lb 7, w 18)                        31
Total                 (all out, 41 overs)                     137

FoW: 1-0 (Zuppiroli), 2-0 (Pezzi), 3-22 (Mohammad Razzaq),
     4-45 (Akhlaq Qureshi), 5-78 (Amati), 6-93 (de Mel),
     7-124 (Zito), 8-124 (Giordano), 9-125 (Kariyawasam),
     10-137 (Sajjad Ahmed).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Farcy                        2      0      9      2 (3w)
Munir Hussain                4      2      9      0 (1w)
Mohammad Zubair              5      1     19      2 (6w)
Jones                        6      1     14      3 (3w)
Lever                        4      0     11      0
Raza                        10      2     35      1
Sharma                      10      2     27      2 (1w)

• Taken from the official scoresheets

Team Pages: Hong Kong, Italy.

Hong Kong Player Pages: MR Farcy, K Raza, SJ Brew, R Sharma, MIN Eames, JP Fordham, Munir Hussain, Mohammad Zubair, MG Lever, AN French, DA Jones.

Italy Player Pages: V Zuppiroli, A Amati, A Pezzi, Mohammad Razzaq, Akhlaq Qureshi, SV de Mel, B Giordano, FE Zito, K Kariyawasam, Sajjad Ahmed, MBM da Costa.