The Lewas suffered two big losses in their pool matches this week; first by 118 runs to Bangladesh and then by 236 runs at the hands of Pakistan yesterday.
The match today at the MCA Ground started at 10am local time (2pm PNG time).
Both teams are winless so far and will be desperate for points.
The current standings:
Group A: India (6), Sri Lanka (2), Zimbabwe (2), Ireland (2), Thailand (0)
Group B: Pakistan (4), South Africa (4), Bangladesh (4), Scotland (0), PNG (0).