PNG vs USA Match Preview & Prediction
- PNG will take USA Jersey in game number 8 at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
- PNG lost all of their 3 games & are at the bottom of the points table. But they have given decent fight in all the games & have lost by narrow margins
- USA are the 2nd spot & a win here can possibly take them to the top position
PNG vs USA Match Details:
Match: PNG vs USA ODI , ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off
Venue: Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Date & Time: Sunday, April 2, 2023, 1:00 PM IST
Venue: Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
(Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off)
| Matches Played | 5 |
| Bat 1st Won | 3 |
| Bat 2nd Won | 2 |
Avg. 1st inning score: 231
Pace vs Spin
| Pace | Overs- 235 | Wkts- 46 | SR- 30.7 |
| Spin | Overs- 219 | Wkts- 28 | SR- 47.1 |
Record in One Day Cricket ( Since Jan’23 )
PNG Batters
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg |
| Sese Bau | 11 | 332 | 33.2 |
| Asad Vala | 11 | 330 | 30 |
| Kiplin Doriga | 11 | 330 | 30 |
| Tony Ura | 8 | 263 | 37.57 |
| Charles Amini | 9 | 248 | 27.56 |
| Hiri Hiri | 8 | 167 | 20.88 |
| Norman Vanua | 10 | 159 | 17.67 |
| Riley Hekure | 10 | 155 | 15.5 |
| Chad Soper | 11 | 134 | 22.33 |
PNG Bowlers
| Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts |
| Semo Kamea | 9 | 74.1 | 18 |
| Chad Soper | 11 | 78.2 | 15 |
| Riley Hekure | 11 | 64 | 14 |
| Asad Vala | 10 | 66 | 10 |
| Kabua Morea | 6 | 35 | 5 |
| Norman Vanua | 9 | 52 | 4 |
| Sese Bau | 4 | 25.2 | 3 |
| Alei Nao | 3 | 20 | 1 |
| Charles Amini | 7 | 19 | 1 |
| John Kariko | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Record in One Day Cricket ( Since Oct’22)
USA Batters
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg |
| Gajanand Singh | 7 | 220 | 31.43 |
| Monank Patel | 7 | 212 | 30.29 |
| Sushant Modani | 7 | 192 | 27.43 |
| Aaron Jones | 7 | 177 | 29.5 |
| Steven Taylor | 5 | 144 | 28.8 |
| Saiteja Mukkamalla | 2 | 121 | 121 |
| Nosthush Kenjige | 4 | 111 | 55.5 |
| Shayan Jahangir | 7 | 96 | 16 |
USA Bowlers
| Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts |
| Jessy Singh | 7 | 61 | 13 |
| Nisarg Patel | 7 | 52 | 12 |
| Saurabh Netravalkar | 7 | 59.4 | 8 |
| Ali Khan | 3 | 26.4 | 6 |
| Nosthush Kenjige | 7 | 55 | 5 |
| Steven Taylor | 4 | 32.4 | 4 |
Top Picks: PNG vs USA
Asad Vala (PNG)
- Contributes with both bat & ball
- Default C/VC option from his team
- Experienced & quality batter
- Has scored 133 runs in 3 innings so far
Charles Amini (PNG)
- Highest run scorer for his team
- His last 2 scores are 54 & 109
- Can contribute with an over or two too
Chad Soper (PNG)
- Decent AR record in recent ODIs
- Scored a century in the 2nd game
- Took a 4-fer in the 1st game
Saurabh Netravalkar (USA)
- Mainstay of the USA bowling lineup
- Good record in One Day Cricket in the past year
- Has picked up 4 wickets in 3 games with Econ. lower than 3 in the 1st 2 games
Nisarg Patel (USA)
- Highest wicket taker for USA so far, with 7 wickets in 3 games
- Bowls his full quota of left arm spin
- Can contribute with cameos lower down the order
Ali Khan (USA)
- Has the experience of playing in the Caribbean Premier League
- Bowls in the death
- Took 3 and 2 wickets in the 1st two games respectively
Safe Captaincy Picks
Asad Vala
Chad Soper
Nisarg Patel
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