Kuwait won by 9 wickets with 96 balls remaining, beating Myanmar at Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur.
Myanmar were dismissed for 34 all out in 15.3 overs. Their highest scores were 8 each from Khin Aye (19 balls, one four) and Pyae Phyo Wai (15 balls, one four), while Kyaw Zin Lin added 4 from 24 balls. Mohammed Aslam and Adnan Idrees each claimed three wickets, conceding six and fifteen runs respectively.
Kuwait chased the total in just four overs, finishing on 37 for one. Meet Bhavsar led with 17 from 11 balls, striking two fours and a six, and CV Anto contributed 10 from five balls with two fours. R Sandaruwan made 4 from eight balls before being lbw to Ko Ko Lin Thu.
The match highlighted the effectiveness of Meet Bhavsar’s quick scoring and the disciplined bowling of Mohammed Aslam, who took three wickets for six runs.