ICC Men T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A 2026 | 23-May-2026 01:00 PM | Happy Valley Ground
MALTA 139/10 (20)
SUI 145/7 (19.3)
Switzerland won by 3 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harsha Deshan* | 36 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 163.64 |
| Aneesh Kumar Nalinambika | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajin Soman* | 0.3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
| Mehboob Ali | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
Last Wicket:Ashwin Vinod b Mehboob Ali 10(11) - 133/7 in 18.6 ov.
Switzerland vs Malta
Malta — Innings 1 (139/10 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehboob Ali (c) c Arjun Vinod b Jai Sinh | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Muhammad Qasim c Aneesh Kumar b Ashwin Vinod | 29 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 126.09 | |
| Priyan Pushparajan b Aneesh Kumar | 26 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 108.33 | |
| Jaspal Singh b Ashwin Vinod | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Flynn Zahra (wk) c Harsha Deshan b Ashwin Vinod | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| Muhammad Ajmal c Jai Sinh b Musa Ahmadzai | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Michael Das b Musa Ahmadzai | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 116.67 | |
| Shrijay Patel c Ashwin Vinod b Sheraz Sarwari | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 123.53 | |
| Ajin Soman c Ahmed Hassan b Sheraz Sarwari | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 220 | |
| Imran Ameer not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Jaswinder Singh run out (Ashwin Vinod/Sheraz Sarwari) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 3 | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 7 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 139 | 10 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheraz Sarwari | 3 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Jai Sinh | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
| Ashwin Vinod | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.2 |
| Aneesh Kumar Nalinambika | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Musa Ahmadzai | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Harsha Deshan | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Mehboob Ali & Muhammad Qasim | 2 | 8 |
| Priyan Pushparajan & Muhammad Qasim | 43 | 29 |
| Priyan Pushparajan & Jaspal Singh | 3 | 4 |
| Priyan Pushparajan & Flynn Zahra | 15 | 23 |
| Priyan Pushparajan & Muhammad Ajmal | 18 | 16 |
| Michael Das & Muhammad Ajmal | 6 | 5 |
| Michael Das & Shrijay Patel | 38 | 24 |
| Ajin Soman & Shrijay Patel | 11 | 7 |
| Imran Ameer & Shrijay Patel | 1 | 2 |
| Imran Ameer & Jaswinder Singh | 2 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mehboob Ali | 1.2 | 2 |
| 2 | Muhammad Qasim | 6.1 | 45 |
| 3 | Jaspal Singh | 6.5 | 48 |
| 4 | Flynn Zahra | 10.4 | 63 |
| 5 | Priyan Pushparajan | 13.2 | 81 |
| 6 | Muhammad Ajmal | 14.1 | 87 |
| 7 | Michael Das | 18.1 | 125 |
| 8 | Ajin Soman | 19.2 | 136 |
| 9 | Shrijay Patel | 19.4 | 137 |
| 10 | Jaswinder Singh | 20 | 139 |
Switzerland — Innings 2 (145/7 in 19.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arjun Vinod c and b Mehboob Ali | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Izhar Hussain c Muhammad Ajmal b Muhammad Qasim | 29 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 85.29 | |
| Malyar Stanikzai c Priyan Pushparajan b Muhammad Qasim | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 145.45 | |
| Jai Sinh c Flynn Zahra b Muhammad Qasim | 24 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 200 | |
| Diyon Johnson c Muhammad Ajmal b Imran Ameer | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 108.33 | |
| Harsha Deshan (c) not out | 36 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 163.64 | |
| Ahmed Hassan (wk) c Flynn Zahra b Priyan Pushparajan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ashwin Vinod b Mehboob Ali | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 90.91 | |
| Aneesh Kumar Nalinambika not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 1 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 145 | 7 wkts, 19.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Sheraz Sarwari, Musa Ahmadzai | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Ajmal | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Mehboob Ali | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Muhammad Qasim | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Imran Ameer | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.7 |
| Priyan Pushparajan | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ajin Soman | 0.3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Arjun Vinod & Izhar Hussain | 17 | 24 |
| Malyar Stanikzai & Izhar Hussain | 19 | 17 |
| Jai Sinh & Izhar Hussain | 43 | 23 |
| Diyon Johnson & Izhar Hussain | 7 | 11 |
| Diyon Johnson & Harsha Deshan | 21 | 14 |
| Ahmed Hassan & Harsha Deshan | 3 | 4 |
| Ashwin Vinod & Harsha Deshan | 23 | 21 |
| Aneesh Kumar & Harsha Deshan | 12 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arjun Vinod | 3.6 | 17 |
| 2 | Malyar Stanikzai | 6.5 | 36 |
| 3 | Jai Sinh | 10.4 | 79 |
| 4 | Izhar Hussain | 12.3 | 86 |
| 5 | Diyon Johnson | 14.5 | 107 |
| 6 | Ahmed Hassan | 15.3 | 110 |
| 7 | Ashwin Vinod | 18.6 | 133 |
Match Info
| Match | Switzerland vs Malta |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Men T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A 2026 |
| Time | 23-May-2026 01:00 PM |
| Venue | Happy Valley Ground |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Switzerland vs Malta (SUI vs MAL)
Switzerland will face Malta in a thrilling match on 23-May-2026 in ICC Men T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A 2026. The match will be played at Happy Valley Ground at 01:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Match Overview
Switzerland is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Malta remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in ICC Men T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A 2026.
The pitch at Happy Valley Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Switzerland will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Malta will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Switzerland batting and Malta 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 Switzerland showcase its strengths, or will Malta pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 23-May-2026 to find out the answer!






