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Day Seven Diary - Finals Day |
Hungary defend their title! |
Haroon Abel took three wickets, then Eddie Allnutt hit 42 not out to overhaul Bulgaria and secure the Euro Twenty20 title for Hungary - card |
An unbeaten 69 from Vujnovic led Croatia A to a satisfying victory over Serbia to end the tournament in third place - card |
Lithuania pipped Hungary A with two balls to spare to win the Plate Final, thanks to Kemp's unbeaten 35 in reply to Sperling's 50 for the locals
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Day Six Diary - Trophy Semis |
Fireworks in the first semi! |
Rajib Ali Khan repeated his bowling magic to take 6 wickets for just 8 runs to skittle out Serbia and put his Bulgaria team into Saturday's grand final
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Home team Hungary will get the chance to defend their title in the Trophy Final after beating Croatia A, thanks to good knocks from Zahir, Allnutt and Ahuja and three-wicket hauls for Abel and Tamas Torok
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Day Five Diary - Plate Semis |
Plate finalists decided, only 6 matches to go! |
Lithuania bowled out Slovakia for just 78 (thanks in no small part to their locally-based guest bowlers) and then Shah took them to the Plate final with an assured unbeaten 41
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Solid batting and accurate bowling (especially by their two female players who each took two wickets) helped Hungary A beat Macedonia to reach the Plate final
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Day Four Diary |
Group matches over, time for a party! |
Hungary eased into the semi-finals with a 124-run win, but they lost 8 wickets on the way to the plucky Macedonians - card |
Robin Sperling hit a stylish 92 to help Hungary A to a massive total, but the natives of Slovakia batted bravely and ran aggressively to give them a scare
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Bulgaria secured a semi-final with Serbia by beating Lithuania by 9 wickets
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An evening cruise on the Danube capped the end of the group stage, with the players enjoying the sights of Budapest - and it wasn't just the water in the river that was flowing... |
Day Three Diary |
Crunch time for some of the teams - and some handled the pressure better than others... |
5 wickets in 5 balls!!! Rajab Ali Khan of Bulgaria finished off Macedonia in style with his once-in-a-lifetime achievement, which came after his team smashed their way to a massive 216-2 off their 20 overs
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Hungary comprehensively beat Lithuania to make the semi-finals, with Safi Zahir hitting 74 (the highest score of the tournament so far)
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Serbia made it a perfect three out of three with a simple win over Hungary A, bowling out their opponents for just 77 to ensure first place in the group and consigning the locals to the Plate
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Day Two Diary |
A bloody nose, plenty of wides, but plenty of excitement as one team finished their group matches, two countries started theirs and one team took another giant stride towards the semis... |
Serbia and Croatia A served up a classic to start the day, with the Serbs fighting back from a terrible start to hit the winning runs with just two balls to spare! card |
Lithuania had to borrow some guests to make up a team, but they raced to their victory target against Macedonia in just 12 overs
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Croatia A let a point slip against Slovakia thanks to some drops, some missed run-outs and some great batting from their last pair, who put on 21 runs to reach their mini-target of getting their first point in the tournament
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Day One Diary |
Wins for Hungary, Serbia and Croatia A on the first day of the tournament! |
Great knocks from Allnutt, Ahuja and Zahir took Hungary to victory with 5 overs to spare, after Hanif's unbeaten 68 provided Bulgaria with a decent total
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Half centuries from Ginell and Djuric helped Serbia get off to the perfect start against the all-native Slovakia team
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Close! Great batting and a poor fielding display saw Croatia A rack up 144 runs, but Sperling and Gamble took Hungary A to within a whisker of the target
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Hungary are the champions!
Saturday results |
Trophy Final |
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Hungary
122-2 |
Allnutt 42 |
beat |
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Bulgaria
121-8 |
Khan 29 |
by 8 wkts |
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Abel 3-21, T. Torok 2-6, K. Deldar 2-18 |
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Plate Final |
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Lithuania
132-7 |
Kemp 35*, Shekhar 27 |
beat |
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Hungary A
129-6 |
Sperling 50 |
by 3 wkts |
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Day-Stirrat 2-24, Lovitt-Danks 2-35 |
Johnson 2-23 |
3rd/4th Place Play-off |
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Croatia A
148-2
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Vujnović 69*, Musin 37*, Sinovich 25 |
beat |
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Serbia
116-7
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Ginnell 38, Djuric 27 |
by 32 runs |
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Musin 2-10 |
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Most runs |
Zahir |
Hungary |
214 |
Sperling |
Hungary A |
197 |
Shah |
Lithuania |
168 |
Sinovich |
Croatia A |
161 |
Ginnell |
Serbia |
141 |
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Most wickets |
Kahn |
Bulgaria |
15 |
Abel |
Hungary |
14 |
Musin |
Croatia A |
8 |
Ranitovic |
Serbia |
7 |
Pazanin |
Croatia A |
7 |
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Most sixes |
13 |
Zahir |
Hungary |
6
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Djuric |
Serbia |
Mishra |
Bulgaria |
5 |
Sperling |
Hungary A |
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