RESULT

PNG vs SAM Commentary, 9 October, 2025

PNG

117/10 (20 ov)

SAMOA

118/4 (18.3 ov)

Samoa won by 6 wickets

Over 20 6 Runs

PNG 117/10

J Kariko 2(3) A Nao 7(7)

S Nash 4-24 (4)

Out

J Kariko 2(3)

runout (S French / BF Mailata)

66.67

20.6 · J Kariko runout (S French / BF Mailata) 2 (3) — Solomon Nash to John Kariko, 1 run, runout (S French / BF Mailata),

0 20.5

Solomon Nash to John Kariko, no run,

1 20.4

Solomon Nash to Alei Nao, 1 run,

0 20.3

Solomon Nash to Alei Nao, no run,

4 20.2

Solomon Nash to Alei Nao, Four,

0 20.1

Solomon Nash to Alei Nao, no run,

Over 19 4 Runs

PNG 111/9

A Nao 2(3) J Kariko 1(1)

C K Jasmat 1-17 (4)

1 19.6

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Alei Nao, 1 run,

0 19.5

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Alei Nao, no run,

1 19.4

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to John Kariko, 1 run,

Out

K Morea 2(3)

c S French b C K Jasmat

66.67

19.3 · K Morea c S French b C K Jasmat 2 (3) — Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Kabua Morea, no run, c S French b C K Jasmat,

1 19.2

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Alei Nao, 1 run,

1 19.1

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Kabua Morea, 1 run,

Over 18 4 Runs

PNG 107/8

D Ravu 3(6) K Morea 1(1)

S Nash 4-18 (3)

Out

D Ravu 3(6)

b S Nash

50.00

18.6 · D Ravu b S Nash 3 (6) — Solomon Nash to Damien Ravu, no run, b S Nash,

1 18.5

Solomon Nash to Kabua Morea, 1 run,

Out

A Vala 38(38)

c R Taylor b S Nash

100.00

18.4 · A Vala c R Taylor b S Nash 38 (38) — Solomon Nash to Assad Vala, no run, c R Taylor b S Nash,

2 18.3

Solomon Nash to Assad Vala, 2 runs,

1 18.2

Solomon Nash to Damien Ravu, 1 run,

0 18.1

Solomon Nash to Damien Ravu, no run,

Over 17 3 Runs

PNG 103/6

D Ravu 2(3) A Vala 36(36)

D Visser 2-19 (4)

1 17.6

Darius Visser to Damien Ravu, 1 run,

1 17.5

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, 1 run,

0 17.4

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, no run,

1 17.3

Darius Visser to Damien Ravu, 1 run,

0 17.2

Darius Visser to Damien Ravu, no run,

Out

B Ray 11(13)

c R Taylor b D Visser

84.62

17.1 · B Ray c R Taylor b D Visser 11 (13) — Darius Visser to Boio Ray, no run, c R Taylor b D Visser,

Over 16 12 Runs

PNG 100/5

B Ray 11(12) A Vala 35(34)

S Tiai 0-17 (2)

PNG

Scored 100 in 16.6 overs

100

1 16.6

Saumani Tiai to Boio Ray, 1 run,

1 16.5

Saumani Tiai to Assad Vala, 1 run,

1 16.4

Saumani Tiai to Boio Ray, 1 run,

2 16.3

Saumani Tiai to Boio Ray, 2 runs,

1 16.2

Saumani Tiai to Assad Vala, 1 run,

6 16.1

Saumani Tiai to Assad Vala, Six,

Over 15 9 Runs

PNG 88/5

B Ray 7(9) A Vala 27(31)

D Visser 1-16 (3)

0 15.6

Darius Visser to Boio Ray, no run,

1 15.5

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, 1 run,

1 15.4

Darius Visser to Boio Ray, 1 run,

1 15.3

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, 1 run,

6 15.2

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, Six,

0 15.1

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, no run,

Over 14 7 Runs

PNG 79/5

A Vala 19(27) B Ray 6(7)

MJ Tugaga 0-26 (4)

1 14.6

Ili Tugaga to Assad Vala, 1 run,

1 14.5

Ili Tugaga to Boio Ray, 1 run,

0 14.4

Ili Tugaga to Boio Ray, no run,

2 14.3

Ili Tugaga to Boio Ray, 2 runs,

1 14.2

Ili Tugaga to Assad Vala, 1 run,

1 14.1

Ili Tugaga to Boio Ray, 1 run,

wd 14.1

Ili Tugaga to Boio Ray, 1 wide,

Over 13 5 Runs

PNG 72/5

A Vala 17(25) B Ray 2(3)

S Tiai 0-5 (1)

0 13.6

Saumani Tiai to Assad Vala, no run,

0 13.5

Saumani Tiai to Assad Vala, no run,

4 13.4

Saumani Tiai to Assad Vala, Four,

0 13.3

Saumani Tiai to Assad Vala, no run,

1 13.2

Saumani Tiai to Boio Ray, 1 run,

0 13.1

Saumani Tiai to Boio Ray, no run,

Over 12 1 Runs

PNG 67/5

A Vala 13(21) B Ray 1(1)

MJ Tugaga 0-19 (3)

0 12.6

Ili Tugaga to Assad Vala, no run,

0 12.5

Ili Tugaga to Assad Vala, no run,

0 12.4

Ili Tugaga to Assad Vala, no run,

1 12.3

Ili Tugaga to Boio Ray, 1 run,

Out

H Vare 3(5)

runout (S French)

60.00

12.2 · H Vare runout (S French) 3 (5) — Ili Tugaga to Assad Vala, no run, runout (S French),

0 12.1

Ili Tugaga to Assad Vala, no run,

Over 11 5 Runs

PNG 66/4

H Vare 3(5) A Vala 13(16)

BF Mailata 0-5 (1)

0 11.6

Benjamin Mailata to Hila Vare, no run,

0 11.5

Benjamin Mailata to Hila Vare, no run,

2 11.4

Benjamin Mailata to Hila Vare, 2 runs,

0 11.3

Benjamin Mailata to Hila Vare, no run,

1 11.2

Benjamin Mailata to Assad Vala, 1 run,

2 11.1

Benjamin Mailata to Assad Vala, 2 runs,

Over 10 5 Runs

PNG 61/4

A Vala 10(14) H Vare 1(1)

C K Jasmat 0-13 (3)

1 10.6

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Assad Vala, 1 run,

1 10.5

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Hila Vare, 1 run,

1 10.4

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Assad Vala, 1 run,

0 10.3

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Assad Vala, no run,

2 10.2

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Assad Vala, 2 runs,

Out

G Toka 29(22)

runout (C K Jasmat / S French)

131.82

10.1 · G Toka runout (C K Jasmat / S French) 29 (22) — Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Assad Vala, no run, runout (C K Jasmat / S French),

Over 9 3 Runs

PNG 56/3

G Toka 29(22) A Vala 6(9)

D Visser 1-7 (2)

0 9.6

Darius Visser to Gaudi Toka, no run,

1 9.5

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, 1 run,

0 9.4

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, no run,

0 9.3

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, no run,

1 9.2

Darius Visser to Gaudi Toka, 1 run,

1 9.1

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, 1 run,

Over 8 8 Runs

PNG 53/3

G Toka 28(20) A Vala 4(5)

DE Burgess 0-8 (1)

PNG

Scored 50 in 8.6 overs

4 8.6

Daniel Burgess to Gaudi Toka, Four,

0 8.5

Daniel Burgess to Gaudi Toka, no run,

1 8.4

Daniel Burgess to Assad Vala, 1 run,

1 8.3

Daniel Burgess to Gaudi Toka, 1 run,

0 8.2

Daniel Burgess to Gaudi Toka, no run,

2 8.1

Daniel Burgess to Gaudi Toka, 2 runs,

Over 7 4 Runs

PNG 45/3

A Vala 3(4) G Toka 21(15)

D Visser 1-4 (1)

2 7.6

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, 2 runs,

1 7.5

Darius Visser to Gaudi Toka, 1 run,

1 7.4

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, 1 run,

0 7.3

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, no run,

0 7.2

Darius Visser to Assad Vala, no run,

Out

P Nou 1(2)

lbw b D Visser

50.00

7.1 · P Nou lbw b D Visser 1 (2) — Darius Visser to Patrick Nou, no run, lbw b D Visser,

Over 6 9 Runs

PNG 41/2

G Toka 20(14) P Nou 1(1)

S Nash 2-14 (2)

4 6.6

Solomon Nash to Gaudi Toka, Four,

1 6.5

Solomon Nash to Patrick Nou, 1 run,

Out

L Siaka 5(6)

c SM Solia b S Nash

83.33

6.4 · L Siaka c SM Solia b S Nash 5 (6) — Solomon Nash to Lega Siaka, no run, c SM Solia b S Nash,

2 6.3

Solomon Nash to Lega Siaka, 2 runs,

0 6.2

Solomon Nash to Lega Siaka, no run,

2 6.1

Solomon Nash to Lega Siaka, 2 runs,

Over 5 6 Runs

PNG 32/1

G Toka 16(13) L Siaka 1(2)

C K Jasmat 0-8 (2)

0 5.6

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Gaudi Toka, no run,

1 5.5

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Lega Siaka, 1 run,

1 5.4

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Gaudi Toka, 1 run,

0 5.3

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Gaudi Toka, no run,

0 5.2

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Gaudi Toka, no run,

4 5.1

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Gaudi Toka, Four,

Over 4 5 Runs

PNG 26/1

L Siaka 0(1) G Toka 11(8)

S Nash 1-5 (1)

0 4.6

Solomon Nash to Lega Siaka, no run,

Out

S Bau 13(15)

b S Nash

86.67

4.5 · S Bau b S Nash 13 (15) — Solomon Nash to Sese Bau, no run, b S Nash,

2 4.4

Solomon Nash to Sese Bau, 2 runs,

1 4.3

Solomon Nash to Gaudi Toka, 1 run,

2 4.2

Solomon Nash to Gaudi Toka, 2 runs,

0 4.1

Solomon Nash to Gaudi Toka, no run,

Over 3 14 Runs

PNG 21/0

S Bau 11(13) G Toka 8(5)

MJ Tugaga 0-18 (2)

0 3.6

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, no run,

2 3.5

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, 2 runs,

1 3.4

Ili Tugaga to Gaudi Toka, 1 run,

6 3.3

Ili Tugaga to Gaudi Toka, Six,

1 3.2

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, 1 run,

4 3.1

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, Four,

Over 2 3 Runs

PNG 7/0

S Bau 4(9) G Toka 1(3)

C K Jasmat 0-2 (1)

1 2.6

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Sese Bau, 1 run,

0 2.5

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Sese Bau, no run,

1 2.4

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Gaudi Toka, 1 run,

0 2.3

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Gaudi Toka, no run,

0 2.2

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Gaudi Toka, no run,

1 2.1

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Sese Bau, 1 leg bye,

Over 1 4 Runs

PNG 4/0

S Bau 3(6) G Toka 0(0)

MJ Tugaga 0-4 (1)

1 1.6

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, 1 run,

0 1.5

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, no run,

0 1.4

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, no run,

0 1.3

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, no run,

0 1.2

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, no run,

2 1.1

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, 2 runs,

wd 1.1

Ili Tugaga to Sese Bau, 1 wide,

1 19.3

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, 1 run,

1 19.2

Sese Bau to Fereti Sululoto, 1 run,

1 19.1

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, 1 run,

Over 18 12 Runs

SAMOA 115/4

F Sululoto 6(4) C K Jasmat 9(14)

A Vala 1-27 (2)

6 18.6

Assad Vala to Fereti Sululoto, Six,

0 18.5

Assad Vala to Fereti Sululoto, no run,

0 18.4

Assad Vala to Fereti Sululoto, no run,

0 18.3

Assad Vala to Fereti Sululoto, no run,

Out

SM Solia 62(45)

b A Vala

137.78

18.2 · SM Solia b A Vala 62 (45) — Assad Vala to Sean Solia, no run, b A Vala,

6 18.1

Assad Vala to Sean Solia, Six,

Over 17 5 Runs

SAMOA 103/3

C K Jasmat 9(14) SM Solia 56(43)

S Bau 0-14 (3)

0 17.6

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

0 17.5

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

2 17.4

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, 2 runs,

1 17.3

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, 1 run,

SAMOA

Scored 100 in 17.2 overs

100

1 17.2

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, 1 run,

1 17.1

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, 1 run,

Over 16 11 Runs

SAMOA 98/3

SM Solia 54(41) C K Jasmat 6(10)

A Nao 1-26 (3)

1 16.6

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, 1 run,

SM Solia

Scored 50 in 40 balls

6 16.5

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, Six,

1 16.4

Alei Nao to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, 1 run,

1 16.3

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, 1 run,

1 16.2

Alei Nao to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, 1 run,

1 16.1

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, 1 run,

Over 15 1 Runs

SAMOA 87/3

C K Jasmat 4(8) SM Solia 45(37)

S Bau 0-9 (2)

0 15.6

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

0 15.5

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

0 15.4

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

0 15.3

Sese Bau to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

1 15.2

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, 1 run,

0 15.1

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, no run,

Over 14 5 Runs

SAMOA 86/3

C K Jasmat 4(4) SM Solia 44(35)

D Ravu 1-15 (3)

4 14.6

Damien Ravu to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, Four,

0 14.5

Damien Ravu to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

0 14.4

Damien Ravu to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

0 14.3

Damien Ravu to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run,

Out

S Tiai 1(5)

c H Vare b D Ravu

20.00

14.2 · S Tiai c H Vare b D Ravu 1 (5) — Damien Ravu to Saumani Tiai, no run, c H Vare b D Ravu,

1 14.1

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, 1 run,

Over 13 3 Runs

SAMOA 81/2

S Tiai 1(4) SM Solia 43(34)

J Kariko 1-7 (3)

0 13.6

John Kariko to Saumani Tiai, no run,

1 13.5

John Kariko to Sean Solia, 1 run,

1 13.4

John Kariko to Saumani Tiai, 1 run,

0 13.3

John Kariko to Saumani Tiai, no run,

0 13.2

John Kariko to Saumani Tiai, no run,

1 13.1

John Kariko to Sean Solia, 1 run,

Over 12 3 Runs

SAMOA 78/2

SM Solia 41(32) R Taylor 1(4)

D Ravu 0-10 (2)

1 12.6

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, 1 run, Ross Taylor retired hurt,

0 12.5

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, no run,

1 12.4

Damien Ravu to Ross Taylor, 1 run,

1 12.3

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, 1 run,

0 12.2

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, no run,

0 12.1

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, no run,

Over 11 0 Runs

SAMOA 75/2

R Taylor 0(3) SM Solia 39(27)

J Kariko 1-4 (2)

0 11.6

John Kariko to Ross Taylor, no run,

0 11.5

John Kariko to Ross Taylor, no run,

0 11.4

John Kariko to Ross Taylor, no run,

Out

BF Mailata 19(19)

lbw b J Kariko

100.00

11.3 · BF Mailata lbw b J Kariko 19 (19) — John Kariko to Benjamin Mailata, no run, lbw b J Kariko,

0 11.2

John Kariko to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

0 11.1

John Kariko to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

Over 10 15 Runs

SAMOA 75/1

SM Solia 39(27) BF Mailata 19(16)

A Vala 0-15 (1)

2 10.6

Assad Vala to Sean Solia, 2 runs,

4 10.5

Assad Vala to Sean Solia, Four,

1 10.4

Assad Vala to Benjamin Mailata, 1 run,

1 10.3

Assad Vala to Sean Solia, 1 run,

6 10.2

Assad Vala to Sean Solia, Six,

1 10.1

Assad Vala to Benjamin Mailata, 1 run,

Over 9 10 Runs

SAMOA 60/1

SM Solia 26(23) BF Mailata 17(14)

L Siaka 0-10 (1)

0 9.6

Lega Siaka to Sean Solia, no run,

1 9.5

Lega Siaka to Benjamin Mailata, 1 run,

1 9.4

Lega Siaka to Sean Solia, 1 run,

1 9.3

Lega Siaka to Benjamin Mailata, 1 run,

6 9.2

Lega Siaka to Benjamin Mailata, Six,

1 9.1

Lega Siaka to Sean Solia, 1 run,

Over 8 4 Runs

SAMOA 50/1

BF Mailata 9(11) SM Solia 24(20)

J Kariko 0-4 (1)

0 8.6

John Kariko to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

SAMOA

Scored 50 in 8.5 overs

1 8.5

John Kariko to Sean Solia, 1 run,

1 8.4

John Kariko to Benjamin Mailata, 1 run,

0 8.3

John Kariko to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

1 8.2

John Kariko to Sean Solia, 1 run,

wd 8.2

John Kariko to Sean Solia, 1 wide,

0 8.1

John Kariko to Sean Solia, no run,

Over 7 10 Runs

SAMOA 46/1

SM Solia 22(17) BF Mailata 8(8)

A Nao 1-15 (2)

1 7.6

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, 1 run,

wd 7.6

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, 1 wide,

1 7.5

Alei Nao to Benjamin Mailata, 1 run,

0 7.4

Alei Nao to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

0 7.3

Alei Nao to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

6 7.2

Alei Nao to Benjamin Mailata, Six,

1 7.1

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, 1 run,

Over 6 3 Runs

SAMOA 36/1

BF Mailata 1(4) SM Solia 20(15)

K Morea 0-16 (3)

0 6.6

Kabua Morea to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

1 6.5

Kabua Morea to Sean Solia, 1 run,

0 6.4

Kabua Morea to Sean Solia, no run,

1 6.3

Kabua Morea to Benjamin Mailata, 1 run,

1 6.2

Kabua Morea to Sean Solia, 1 run,

0 6.1

Kabua Morea to Sean Solia, no run,

Over 5 5 Runs

SAMOA 33/1

BF Mailata 0(2) SM Solia 18(11)

A Nao 1-5 (1)

0 5.6

Alei Nao to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

0 5.5

Alei Nao to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

Out

D Visser 14(17)

c D Ravu b A Nao

82.35

5.4 · D Visser c D Ravu b A Nao 14 (17) — Alei Nao to Darius Visser, no run, c D Ravu b A Nao,

0 5.3

Alei Nao to Darius Visser, no run,

1 5.2

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, 1 run,

4 5.1

Alei Nao to Sean Solia, Four,

Over 4 6 Runs

SAMOA 28/0

D Visser 14(15) SM Solia 13(9)

K Morea 0-13 (2)

4 4.6

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, Four,

0 4.5

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, no run,

0 4.4

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, no run,

0 4.3

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, no run,

2 4.2

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, 2 runs,

0 4.1

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, no run,

Over 3 8 Runs

SAMOA 22/0

SM Solia 13(9) D Visser 8(9)

S Bau 0-8 (1)

0 3.6

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, no run,

4 3.5

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, Four,

2 3.4

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, 2 runs,

1 3.3

Sese Bau to Darius Visser, 1 run,

1 3.2

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, 1 run,

0 3.1

Sese Bau to Sean Solia, no run,

Over 2 7 Runs

SAMOA 14/0

SM Solia 6(4) D Visser 7(8)

D Ravu 0-7 (1)

1 2.6

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, 1 run,

0 2.5

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, no run,

4 2.4

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, Four,

1 2.3

Damien Ravu to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 2.2

Damien Ravu to Darius Visser, no run,

1 2.1

Damien Ravu to Sean Solia, 1 run,

Over 1 7 Runs

SAMOA 7/0

D Visser 6(6) SM Solia 0(0)

K Morea 0-7 (1)

2 1.6

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, 2 runs,

4 1.5

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, Four,

0 1.4

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, no run,

wd 1.4

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, 1 wide,

0 1.3

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, no run,

0 1.2

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, no run,

0 1.1

Kabua Morea to Darius Visser, no run,