Sweden vs Finland - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2026
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Jordan O'Brien
FIN
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Wynand Boshoff
SWE
Fours (2+)
Naser Baluch
SWE
Wickets (1+)
Kaif Jamadar
FIN
Catches (1+)
Nicholas Salonen
FIN
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Hammadullah Shinwari
FIN
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Imal Zuwak
SWE
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Ajay Mundra
SWE
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From 6 H2H matches
Botkyrka Cricket Center
Stockholm, Sweden
Based on the last 18 T20 matches at this venue (since Aug 2025). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUT vs NOR 14 Jun 2026 | 119/8 (18) | 79/2 (11.4) | 198 |
| SWE vs FIN 14 Jun 2026 | 116/10 (14.5) | 117/1 (11.1) | 233 |
| SWE vs POR 01 Jul 2026 | 169/8 (20) | 157/8 (20) | 326 |
| SWE vs POR 01 Jul 2026 | 143/9 (20) | 144/3 (17.4) | 287 |
| SWE vs POR 02 Jul 2026 | 156/10 (20) | 156/7 (20) | 312 |
SWE at Botkyrka Cricket Center
Top Scorer
Imal Zuwak
222 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Samiullah Rahmani
15 wkts
FIN at Botkyrka Cricket Center
Top Scorer
Vanraaj Padhaal
97 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Amjad Sher
7 wkts
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Projected Win Probability
Sweden
| Player | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ovrs | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajay Mundra | 8.2 | 7 | 126.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | 1.1 | - | 0.2 | 28.4 |
| Imal Zuwak | 17.4 | 16 | 106.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | - | - | 38.4 |
| Awais Ahmad | 19.7 | 16 | 122.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | - | 40.6 |
| Wynand Boshoff | 20.3 | 20 | 103.9 | 2.0 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | 0.3 | 41.7 |
| Saeed Ahmed | 13.5 | 11 | 117.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | - | 27.1 |
| Yatharth Chauhan | 16.2 | 15 | 108.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 27 | 7.8 | 0.7 | - | - | 67.7 |
| Zaid Ahmad | 10.5 | 9 | 119.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 27 | 7.8 | 0.5 | - | - | 58.0 |
| Samiullah Rahmani | 18.7 | 12 | 161.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 20 | 5.9 | 0.0 | - | 0.5 | 119.1 |
| Zabiullah Zahid | 4.5 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 25 | 7.1 | 0.0 | - | - | 61.2 |
| Naser Baluch | 4.5 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 21 | 5.9 | 0.7 | - | - | 90.9 |
| Advait Dhabe | 2.3 | 4 | 65.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 24 | 5.9 | 0.2 | - | - | 95.4 |
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| Darshan Lakhani | 23.4 | 18 | 138.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 27 | 7.8 | 0.5 | - | - | 81.1 |
| Shreyas Nanjunda Swamy | 4.5 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 25 | 6.6 | 0.0 | - | - | 71.4 |
| Hamid Mahmood | 11.7 | 11 | 105.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 21 | 7.1 | 0.3 | - | - | 57.5 |
| Zain Muzaffar | 4.5 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 27 | 7.8 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 47.4 |
| Sedik Sahak | 4.5 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 27 | 7.8 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 47.4 |
Finland
| Player | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ovrs | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniketh Pusthay | 15.1 | 17 | 90.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | 0.1 | 32.8 |
| Faraaz Mehti Abbas | 21.6 | 19 | 115.6 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 8 | 6.5 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 61.1 |
| Zahidullah Kamal | 13.1 | 15 | 87.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | - | 25.4 |
| Vanraaj Padhaal | 17.2 | 17 | 102.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | 30.9 |
| Faheem Nellancheri | 16.3 | 13 | 124.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | - | - | 37.4 |
| Akhil Arjunan | 17.5 | 14 | 135.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 25 | 7.2 | 1.0 | - | - | 75.9 |
| Jordan O'Brien | 6.0 | 7 | 87.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | 1.0 | - | 0.3 | 24.2 |
| Amjad Sher | 10.8 | 7 | 163.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 19 | 4.7 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 121.8 |
| Nicholas Salonen | 21.8 | 14 | 159.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 14 | 6.5 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 89.8 |
| Mahesh Tambe | 7.3 | 7 | 110.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 28 | 7.3 | 0.5 | - | 0.1 | 85.7 |
| Hammadullah Shinwari | 3.2 | 4 | 88.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 13 | 4.4 | 0.5 | - | - | 101.1 |
| Muhammad Junaid Khan | 3.2 | 4 | 88.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 19 | 5.6 | 0.2 | - | 0.3 | 79.0 |
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| Pavan A Karunarathan | 13.4 | 11 | 121.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 25 | 7.2 | 0.0 | - | 1.0 | 67.1 |
| Piumal Karunarathna | 5.5 | 5 | 116.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 17 | 5.8 | 0.4 | - | - | 62.9 |
| Madhawa Basnayaka | 9.7 | 8 | 130.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 25 | 7.2 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 56.5 |
| Kaif Jamadar | 13.4 | 13 | 102.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | - | - | 31.0 |
| Aravind Mohan | 12.5 | 16 | 77.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | 0.1 | 26.5 |
Projected Player Points
| Player | Team | PP | D11 Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amjad Sher | Finland | 55.5 | 121.8 |
| Samiullah Rahmani | Sweden | 49.1 | 119.1 |
| Hammadullah Shinwari | Finland | 47.5 | 101.1 |
| Naser Baluch | Sweden | 42.9 | 90.9 |
| Nicholas Salonen | Finland | 42.1 | 89.8 |
| Mahesh Tambe | Finland | 41.6 | 85.7 |
| Advait Dhabe | Sweden | 41.6 | 95.4 |
| Darshan Lakhani | Sweden | 38.3 | 81.1 |
| Akhil Arjunan | Finland | 37.5 | 75.9 |
| Yatharth Chauhan | Sweden | 33.0 | 67.7 |
| Muhammad Junaid Khan | Finland | 31.8 | 79.0 |
| Faraaz Mehti Abbas | Finland | 31.1 | 61.1 |
| Shreyas Nanjunda Swamy | Sweden | 29.1 | 71.4 |
| Piumal Karunarathna | Finland | 26.9 | 62.9 |
| Hamid Mahmood | Sweden | 25.9 | 57.5 |
| Zaid Ahmad | Sweden | 25.6 | 58.0 |
| Zabiullah Zahid | Sweden | 25.0 | 61.2 |
| Imal Zuwak | Sweden | 24.7 | 38.4 |
| Wynand Boshoff | Sweden | 23.4 | 41.7 |
| Pavan A Karunarathan | Finland | 23.4 | 67.1 |
| Awais Ahmad | Sweden | 22.9 | 40.6 |
| Madhawa Basnayaka | Finland | 22.7 | 56.5 |
| Faheem Nellancheri | Finland | 22.1 | 37.4 |
| Kaif Jamadar | Finland | 20.1 | 31.0 |
| Aniketh Pusthay | Finland | 20.0 | 32.8 |
| Ajay Mundra | Sweden | 19.6 | 28.4 |
| Vanraaj Padhaal | Finland | 18.3 | 30.9 |
| Zain Muzaffar | Sweden | 17.5 | 47.4 |
| Sedik Sahak | Sweden | 17.5 | 47.4 |
| Zahidullah Kamal | Finland | 17.2 | 25.4 |
| Jordan O'Brien | Finland | 16.4 | 24.2 |
| Saeed Ahmed | Sweden | 16.2 | 27.1 |
| Aravind Mohan | Finland | 16.0 | 26.5 |
Finland · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniketh Pusthay | b Zabiullah Zahid | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Vanraaj Padhaal | b Naser Baluch | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Faraaz Mehti Abbas | c Samiullah Rahmani b Samiullah Rahmani | 43 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 172 |
| Nicholas Salonen | c Darshan Lakhani b Zaid Ahmad | 28 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Faheem Nellancheri | c Awais Ahmad b Advait Dhabe | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Jordan O'Brien (wk) | lbw b Zaid Ahmad | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Amjad Sher (c) | c Darshan Lakhani b Naser Baluch | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160 |
| Zahidullah Kamal | c Awais Ahmad b Samiullah Rahmani | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Piumal Karunarathna | b Zaid Ahmad | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Mahesh Tambe | b Zaid Ahmad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammad Junaid Khan | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Sweden · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naser Baluch | 3 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 11.33 | 4 | 0 |
| Zabiullah Zahid | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Advait Dhabe | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Samiullah Rahmani | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaid Ahmad | 2.5 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Sweden · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajay Mundra (wk) | not out | 62* | 38 | 7 | 1 | 163.16 |
| Saeed Ahmed | run out (Faraaz Mehti Abbas) | 36 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Zaid Ahmad | not out | 9* | 3 | 0 | 1 | 300 |
Finland · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piumal Karunarathna | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Amjad Sher (c) | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Salonen | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Muhammad Junaid Khan | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahesh Tambe | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Faraaz Mehti Abbas | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ajay Mundra
SWE
|
73.1 |
| 2 |
Faraaz Mehti Abbas
FIN
|
72.7 |
| 3 |
Zaid Ahmad
SWE
|
59.5 |
| 4 |
Zabiullah Zahid
SWE
|
55.6 |
| 5 |
Nicholas Salonen
FIN
|
43.4 |
| 6 |
Samiullah Rahmani
SWE
|
40.6 |
| 7 |
Saeed Ahmed
SWE
|
40.5 |
| 8 |
Naser Baluch
SWE
|
29.4 |
| 9 |
Vanraaj Padhaal
FIN
|
25.4 |
| 10 |
Advait Dhabe
SWE
|
23.1 |
| 11 |
Amjad Sher
FIN
|
22.4 |
| 12 |
Piumal Karunarathna
FIN
|
9.0 |
| 13 |
Jordan O'Brien
FIN
|
8.5 |
| 14 |
Muhammad Junaid Khan
FIN
|
3.9 |
| 15 |
Zahidullah Kamal
FIN
|
3.5 |
| 16 |
Faheem Nellancheri
FIN
|
3.3 |
| 17 |
Mahesh Tambe
FIN
|
2.5 |
| 18 |
Aniketh Pusthay
FIN
|
1.3 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
Sweden vs Finland – T20I 2026 Match Report | Statz
Sweden Crush Finland by Nine Wickets to Level Head-to-Head Record at 3-3
Sweden won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining) against Finland in the 90th match of 132 in the T20 Internationals 2026 season at Botkyrka Cricket Center, Stockholm. After bowling Finland out for 116 in 14.5 overs, Sweden’s openers made light work of the chase to secure a comprehensive win that levels the all-time head-to-head between these two Nordic rivals at 3-3.
First Innings – Finland Bowled Out for 116
Sweden won the toss and elected to bowl – a decision that paid dividends immediately. Naser Baluch struck in the second over, bowling Aniketh Pusthay for 2 off 3 balls with the score on 15. Vanraaj Padhaal fell shortly after for 13 off 9, also bowled, leaving Finland 17/2 in the third over.
Faraaz Mehti Abbas was the standout for Finland with a brilliant 43 off 25 balls at a strike rate of 172, hitting six fours and a six. He put on a crucial partnership with Nicholas Salonen (28 off 24) that took Finland from 17/2 to 80/3 when Abbas was caught in the 10th over. Salonen followed soon after at 92/4 in the 11th over, and from there Finland’s innings crumbled.
Zaid Ahmad was devastating with the ball, ripping through Finland’s middle and lower order with figures of 4/20 from 2.5 overs. Samiullah Rahmani chipped in with 2/23 from 3 overs and Baluch finished with 2/34. Finland lost their last six wickets for just 24 runs, bowled out in 14.5 overs.
Second Innings – Mundra Masters the Chase
The chase was never in doubt. Ajay Mundra and Saeed Ahmed put on a masterful opening stand of 108 before Ahmed was run out for 36 off 27 balls (3 fours, 1 six) in the 11th over. By then, the game was already won.
Mundra was outstanding, finishing unbeaten on 62 off 38 balls with seven fours and a six at a strike rate of 163. He controlled the chase from ball one, never giving Finland a sniff. Zaid Ahmad came in and smashed a rapid 9 not out off just 3 balls including a six to bring up the winning runs. Sweden reached 117/1 in just 11.1 overs – a dominant nine-wicket victory with 23 balls to spare.
Finland’s bowlers had no answers. Amjad Sher went for 41 from his 4 overs at an economy of 10.25, Piumal Karunarathna conceded 30 from 3 overs, and none of Finland’s six bowlers managed to take a wicket apart from the run out.
Statz MVP – Ajay Mundra (73.12)
Ajay Mundra earns the Statz MVP award with a match impact rating of 73.12. His unbeaten 62 off 38 effectively ended the contest single-handedly, and with no official Man of the Match awarded, Statz’s algorithm – which calculates impact based on match context – makes the pick an obvious one. In four matches this T20I season, Mundra is averaging a scaled impact of 33.94 per match.
Close behind is Faraaz Mehti Abbas (72.69) whose aggressive 43 off 25 was Finland’s only real resistance, and Zaid Ahmad (59.49) whose 4/20 with the ball and quick-fire 9* with the bat made him the standout all-round performer.
Top 5 Statz Ratings
- Ajay Mundra (SWE) – 73.12 – Unbeaten 62 off 38 anchored the chase from start to finish.
- Faraaz Mehti Abbas (FIN) – 72.69 – Top-scored with 43 off 25 (SR 172) in a losing cause, Finland’s only real threat.
- Zaid Ahmad (SWE) – 59.49 – Match-winning 4/20 with the ball plus a blistering 9* off 3 with the bat.
- Zabiullah Zahid (SWE) – 55.55 – Tidy 1/12 from 3 overs at an economy of 4.00, applying constant pressure.
- Nicholas Salonen (FIN) – 43.41 – Contributed 28 off 24 in the key partnership with Abbas.
Turning Point
The dismissal of Faraaz Mehti Abbas in the 10th over with the score on 80/3 was the moment this match turned decisively. Abbas had been batting at a strike rate of 172 and building towards what could have been a match-defining innings. Once he fell caught, Finland collapsed from 80/3 to 116 all out – losing their last seven wickets for just 36 runs. No other batter could replicate his intent or aggression.
Match Context
This was the 90th match of 132 in the T20 Internationals 2026 season. Sweden bounced back emphatically from their narrow 1-wicket loss to Finland just two days ago, levelling the all-time head-to-head at 3-3. Sweden are now on a strong run of form – three wins from their last four matches in this Nordic series, with victories over Norway (by 5 wickets), Austria (by 75 runs), and now Finland.
Finland will be disappointed after winning their previous encounter so dramatically. They came into this match having beaten Norway by 36 runs yesterday, but were completely outclassed on both sides of the ball here. The series continues with both teams looking to edge ahead in what has been a competitive Nordic rivalry.
Sweden vs Finland: who played
Sweden won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining) in T20I 2026 at Botkyrka Cricket Center on 14 June 2026. Ajay Mundra top-scored with 62 off 38 balls and Zaid Ahmad took 4/20.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Sweden vs Finland?
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Who won Sweden vs Finland?
Sweden won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining).
When and where was Sweden vs Finland played?
Sweden vs Finland was played at Botkyrka Cricket Center, Stockholm on Sunday 14 June 2026, in T20I 2026.
What were the final scores in Sweden vs Finland?
Sweden scored 117/1 in 11.1 overs. Finland scored 116/10 in 14.5 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Sweden vs Finland?
Ajay Mundra was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 73/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Sweden vs Finland?
Ajay Mundra top-scored with 62 off 38 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sweden vs Finland?
Zaid Ahmad took 4/20 in 2.5 overs.