The Papua New Guinea national cricket team toured Hong Kong in November 2016 to play three One Day Internationals (ODIs) matches at Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok.[1][2][3] Hong Kong won the series 2–1.[4]
Papua New Guinea cricket team in Hong Kong in 2016–17 | |||
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Hong Kong | Papua New Guinea | ||
Dates | 4 – 8 November 2016 | ||
Captains | Babar Hayat | Assad Vala | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | Hong Kong won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Babar Hayat (159) | Assad Vala (114) | |
Most wickets | Anshuman Rath (9) | Chad Soper (10) | |
Player of the series | Babar Hayat (HK) |
Squads
Hong Kong[5] | Papua New Guinea[6] |
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ODI series
1st ODI
4 November 2016 Scorecard |
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- Tabarak Dar (HK) stood in his first ODI as an umpire.
- Dogodo Bau, Sese Bau, Hiri Hiri and Chad Soper (PNG) all made their ODI debuts.
2nd ODI
6 November 2016 Scorecard |
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- Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to bat.
- Kyle Christie (HK) and John Reva (PNG) both made their ODI debuts.
3rd ODI
8 November 2016 Scorecard |
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- Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to bat.
- A rain delay during Hong Kong's innings set them a revised target of 178 runs in 38 overs.
- Ian Thomson (HK) stood in his first ODI as an umpire.