tt15168 itt3198	Malta v Portugal
	Mdina Cup 2025
Venue	Stars Arena Hofstade, Zemst on 31st May 2025 (20-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Malta won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Portugal won by 8 wickets
Points	Malta 0; Portugal 2
Umpires	M Ali Syed, V Ramteke
Reserve Umpire	A Rahman (Malta)
Player of the Match	SP Gomes

---

Malta innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
+C Sudarsanan	c Nunes b Henri	7	9		1	-	5	77.78
Mehboob Ali	c Khuttan b Shantu	17	9		1	2	5	188.89
*P Pushparajan	c Martins b Shantu	0	1		-	-	1	0.00
SB Patel	c Potgieter b Shantu	3	8		-	-	5	37.50
R Dianish	lbw b Stoman	17	7		2	1	2	242.86
E Mathew	st Nunes b Stoman	26	31		1	1	14	83.87
VP Thamotharam	c Potgieter b Hashu	31	29		1	2	13	106.90
Jaswinder Singh	not out	19	25		1	1	15	76.00
J Kunnanchirakkal	not out	1	1		-	-	0	100.00
A Sharma	did not bat
D Marks	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 8 w)	12
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Mehboob Ali, 2.3 ov), 2-20 (Pushparajan, 2.4 ov), 3-28 (Sudarsanan, 3.5 ov), 4-30 (Patel, 4.4 ov), 5-52 (Dianish, 6.2 ov), 6-101 (Mathew, 14.1 ov), 7-131 (Thamotharam, 19.3 ov)

Portugal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Shantu	4	1	23	3	1	-	15	1	2	8.00	5.75
Henri	4	0	36	1	4	-	10	4	1	24.00	9.00
Stoman	4	0	19	2	3	-	16	1	1	12.00	4.75
Khuttan	2	0	10	0	-	-	4	-	-	-	5.00
Hashu	3	0	15	1	-	-	7	1	-	18.00	5.00
Hassam	3	0	26	0	-	-	8	-	3	-	8.67

---

Portugal innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
D Norotam	c Mathew b Sharma	25	18		-	3	8	138.89
SP Gomes	not out	65	43		6	2	8	151.16
C Potgieter	b Sharma	34	26		3	2	11	130.77
J Martins	not out	4	3		1	-	2	133.33
N Hassam	did not bat
*+CM Nunes	did not bat
R Hashu	did not bat
H Khuttan	did not bat
F Stoman	did not bat
JAM Henri	did not bat
U Shantu	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 6 w)	8
Total	(2 wickets, 15 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Norotam, 6.1 ov), 2-130 (Potgieter, 14.2 ov)

Malta bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Mehboob Ali	3	0	30	0	3	-	6	3	1	-	10.00
Marks	2	0	25	0	1	-	3	-	3	-	12.50
Jaswinder Singh	1	0	8	0	-	-	3	-	1	-	8.00
Sharma	3	0	26	2	2	-	6	4	-	9.00	8.67
Thamotharam	3	0	22	0	-	-	6	-	2	-	7.33
Pushparajan	2	0	12	0	-	-	4	1	-	-	6.00
Mathew	1	0	11	0	-	-	1	2	-	-	11.00

---

Notes
--> Malta innings: 50 in 6 overs
--> Malta innings: 100 in 13.6 overs
--> Portugal innings: 50 in 4.3 overs
--> Portugal innings: 100 in 10.3 overs
--> E Mathew made his last appearance in International Twenty20 matches
--> E Mathew made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> H Khuttan made his last appearance in International Twenty20 matches
--> H Khuttan made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> SP Gomes 50 in 32 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> J Martins made his debut in Belgium in International Twenty20 matches
--> J Martins made his debut in Belgium in Twenty20 matches
--> U Shantu achieved his best innings bowling analysis in International Twenty20 matches when he dismissed SB Patel in the Malta innings (previous best was 2-13)
--> U Shantu achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Twenty20 matches when he dismissed SB Patel in the Malta innings (previous best was 2-13)
--> D Norotam (16) and SP Gomes (33) added 50 in 27 balls for the Portugal 1st wicket
--> SP Gomes (24) and C Potgieter (24) added 50 in 34 balls for the Portugal 2nd wicket

---

 

 

 

 

This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles