Gibraltar tour of Malta, 2026 | 09-May-2026 12:30 PM | Marsa Sports Club
GIB 143/7 (20)
MALTA 146/3 (17.2)
Malta won by 7 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priyan Pushparajan* | 67 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 167.5 |
| Flynn Zahra | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Wilson* | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| Samarth Bodha | 0.2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
Last Wicket:Rockey Dianish c Chris Pyle b Joe Wilson 47(42) - 139/3 in 16.4 ov.
Malta vs Gibraltar
Gibraltar — Innings 1 (143/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Raikes c Priyan Pushparajan b Muhammad Ajmal | 38 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 126.67 | |
| Louis Bruce c Adil Latheef b Ajin Soman | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Joe Wilson c Priyan Pushparajan b Ajin Soman | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Kieron Ferrary run out (Jaswinder Singh/Rockey Dianish) | 32 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 133.33 | |
| Iain Latin (c) run out (Muhammad Qasim/Rockey Dianish) | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 | |
| Avinash Pai c Rockey Dianish b Muhammad Qasim | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Pyle (wk) b Ajin Soman | 39 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 162.5 | |
| Kabir Mirpuri not out | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 93.33 | |
| Andrew Reyes not out | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 9 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 143 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Samarth Bodha, Kenroy Nestor | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajin Soman | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5 |
| Adil Latheef | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Muhammad Qasim | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Muhammad Ajmal | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| Priyan Pushparajan | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Jaswinder Singh | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Philip Raikes & Louis Bruce | 3 | 5 |
| Philip Raikes & Joe Wilson | 11 | 8 |
| Philip Raikes & Kieron Ferrary | 62 | 45 |
| Iain Latin & Kieron Ferrary | 5 | 6 |
| Iain Latin & Avinash Pai | 0 | 1 |
| Iain Latin & Chris Pyle | 6 | 16 |
| Kabir Mirpuri & Chris Pyle | 45 | 29 |
| Kabir Mirpuri & Andrew Reyes | 11 | 10 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Bruce | 0.5 | 3 |
| 2 | Joe Wilson | 2.1 | 14 |
| 3 | Philip Raikes | 9.4 | 76 |
| 4 | Kieron Ferrary | 10.4 | 81 |
| 5 | Avinash Pai | 10.5 | 81 |
| 6 | Iain Latin | 13.3 | 87 |
| 7 | Chris Pyle | 18.2 | 132 |
Malta — Innings 2 (146/3 in 17.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Das c Joe Wilson b Andrew Reyes | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 130.77 | |
| Zeeshan Khan c Avinash Pai b Louis Bruce | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Rockey Dianish (wk) c Chris Pyle b Joe Wilson | 47 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 111.9 | |
| Priyan Pushparajan (c) not out | 67 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 167.5 | |
| Flynn Zahra not out | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 146 | 3 wkts, 17.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ajin Soman, Muhammad Ajmal, Shrijaykumar Patel, Adil Latheef, Jaswinder Singh, Muhammad Qasim | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avinash Pai | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Louis Bruce | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.7 |
| Andrew Reyes | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Iain Latin | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Kieron Ferrary | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Kabir Mirpuri | 3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 14.3 |
| Joe Wilson | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| Samarth Bodha | 0.2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Das & Zeeshan Khan | 4 | 9 |
| Michael Das & Rockey Dianish | 22 | 17 |
| Priyan Pushparajan & Rockey Dianish | 119 | 78 |
| Priyan Pushparajan & Flynn Zahra | 7 | 4 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zeeshan Khan | 1.3 | 4 |
| 2 | Michael Das | 4.2 | 26 |
| 3 | Rockey Dianish | 16.4 | 139 |
Match Info
| Match | Malta vs Gibraltar |
|---|---|
| Series | Gibraltar tour of Malta, 2026 |
| Time | 09-May-2026 12:30 PM |
| Venue | Marsa Sports Club |
| Live Telecast | Star Sports |
Match Preview: Malta vs Gibraltar (MAL vs GIB)
Malta will face Gibraltar in a thrilling match on 09-May-2026 in Gibraltar tour of Malta, 2026. The match will be played at Marsa Sports Club at 12:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on Star Sports.
Match Overview
Malta is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Gibraltar remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Gibraltar tour of Malta, 2026.
The pitch at Marsa Sports Club is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Malta will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Gibraltar will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Malta batting and Gibraltar bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Malta showcase its strengths, or will Gibraltar pull off a major upset? Join us live on Star Sports on 09-May-2026 to find out the answer!
