Malta vs France, 2nd Match
Mdina Cup 2023 · T20I · · Marsa Sports Club, Malta
Malta won by 4 runs (Malta 125/9, France 121).
Match report
Malta (MLT) faced France (FRA) in the 2nd Match of Mdina Cup 2023, a T20I match, at Marsa Sports Club, Malta. Play began on Monday, 10 July 2023 at 10:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Malta won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Sunil Gowda, with Vinay Malhotra as match referee.
Malta made 125/9 in 20 overs, with Zeeshan Khan top-scoring on 26 from 16 balls. Usman Khan was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 11. France made 121 in 19.5 overs, with Gustav Mckeon top-scoring on 43 from 41 balls. Waseem Abbas was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 22.
Result: Malta won by 4 runs. Waseem Abbas was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Malta · 1st innings: 125/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Ameer | b Dawood Ahmadzai | 16 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Zeeshan Khan | b Shayam Warnakulasuriya | 26 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 162.5 |
| Jaspal Singh | c Hevit Alodin Jackson b Usman Khan | 21 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 175 |
| Varun Prasath Thamotharam | c Gustav Mckeon b Dawood Ahmadzai | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 157.14 |
| Waqar Afridi | c Rahmatullah Mangal b Dawood Ahmadzai | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eldhose Mathew | c Mukhtar Ghulami b Zain Ahmad | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 66.67 |
| Bikram Arora | c Mukhtar Ghulami b Rohullah Mangal | 12 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 80 |
| Fanyan Mughal | c Mukhtar Ghulami b Usman Khan | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Chanjal Sudarsanan | not out | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 83.33 |
| Waseem Abbas | c Mukhtar Ghulami b Usman Khan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Shaju | not out | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Extras: 13
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayam Warnakulasuriya | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 12 |
| Noman Amjad | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Rahmatullah Mangal | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
| Dawood Ahmadzai | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 |
| Usman Khan | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3.67 |
| Zain Ahmad | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.67 |
| Rohullah Mangal | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 |
France · 1st innings: 121 (19.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustav Mckeon | c & b Waqar Afridi | 43 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 104.88 |
| Hevit Alodin Jackson | c Chanjal Sudarsanan b Justin Shaju | 22 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Mukhtar Ghulami | c Justin Shaju b Imran Ameer | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Lingeswaran Canessane | c Bikram Arora b Waqar Afridi | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Usman Khan | c Zeeshan Khan b Fanyan Mughal | 29 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 120.83 |
| Noman Amjad | not out | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Zain Ahmad | b Waseem Abbas | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Shayam Warnakulasuriya | b Waseem Abbas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawood Ahmadzai | c Chanjal Sudarsanan b Waseem Abbas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rahmatullah Mangal | run out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rohullah Mangal | run out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 8
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanyan Mughal | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Waqar Afridi | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| Waseem Abbas | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.5 |
| Justin Shaju | 2.5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 6 |
| Imran Ameer | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Bikram Arora | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (FRA, Justin Shaju): 1 runs, 119/10 – W W • 1 •
- Over 19 (FRA, Waseem Abbas): 2 runs, 118/8 – 1 0lb W W W wd •
- Over 18 (FRA, Fanyan Mughal): 7 runs, 116/5 – 1 • W 1 1 4
- Over 17 (FRA, Waseem Abbas): 9 runs, 109/4 – 1 2 • 1 1 4
- Over 16 (FRA, Fanyan Mughal): 7 runs, 100/4 – 1 1 4 1 • •
- Over 15 (FRA, Waqar Afridi): 4 runs, 93/4 – 1 1 1 • 1 W