Kuwait Triumphs Over Hong Kong

By Jeniffer Achieng Kuwait faced Hong Kong in the first T20I of the Malaysia T20 Tri Nations cup 2024 in Kuala Lumpur.Selangor Turf club is expected to host all seven matches of the Tri series where each team will go head to head with the other two teams twice. Hong Kong, China were placed at the 22nd position on ICC Men’s T20 team ranking with a rating of 135.The long awaited match between Kuwait and Hong Kong kicked off at Selangor Turf Club. The match was lived streamed on fan code app and website in India hence was not broadcasted on any National TV channel in India. Kuwait won by 4 wickets in 169/6 runs in 18.5 overs with seven balls left against their opponent Hong Kong who scored 168/8 runs in 20 overs. Player Ayush Shukla made a record by conceding an eye watering 56 runs from 3.5 overs. Wicketkeeper Zeeshan Ali ran out for nine while Opener Anshy Rath, Aizaz Khan and Yasmin Murtaza were all out for 16. Player of the match was named Adnan Idres. Kuwait lost 2 wickets but still managed to put runs in