Portugal vs Malta - Players & Playing XI · Tri-Nation Series 2023
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Based on 3 H2H matches (2023)
Last 3 H2H Results (POR perspective)
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POR
W6 L0
MLT
W1 L5
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Affy Khan
MLT
Catches (1+)
Najam Shahzad
POR
Sixes (1+)
Varun Prasath Thamotharam
MLT
Runs (20+)
Basil George
MLT
Sixes (1+)
Varun Prasath Thamotharam
MLT
Sixes (1+)
Varun Prasath Thamotharam
MLT
Fours (2+)
Najam Shahzad
POR
Wickets (1+)
Najam Shahzad
POR
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 3 H2H matches
Europa Sports Complex
Gibraltar, Gibraltar
Based on the last 11 T20 matches at this venue (since May 2023). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT vs POR 06 May 2023 | 156/4 (20) | 157/3 (15) | 313 |
| GIB vs POR 07 May 2023 | 124/5 (20) | 129/9 (16.5) | 253 |
| MLT vs GIB 07 May 2023 | 165/7 (20) | 164/9 (20) | 329 |
| GIB vs EST 30 Sep 2023 | 149/6 (20) | 151/8 (19.5) | 300 |
| GIB vs EST 30 Sep 2023 | 159/10 (19.1) | 160/2 (16.2) | 319 |
POR at Europa Sports Complex
Top Scorer
Kuldeep Gholiya
199 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Md Siraj Nipo
12 wkts
MLT at Europa Sports Complex
Top Scorer
Varun Prasath Thamotharam
147 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Fazil Rahman
13 wkts
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Portugal
Playing XI in this match
Malta
Playing XI in this match
Portugal · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuldeep Gholiya (wk) | c David Marks b Fazil Rahman | 27 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 128.57 |
| Azhar Andani | c Samuel Stanislaus b Amar Sharma | 14 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Miguel Machado | lbw b Fazil Rahman | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Amir Zaib | run out (Varun Prasath Thamotharam) | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Najam Shahzad (c) | c Basil George b Ashok Bishnoi | 44 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 151.72 |
| Anthony Chambers | c Ryan Bastiansz b Fanyan Mughal | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Rana Sarwar | not out | 23* | 14 | 1 | 1 | 164.29 |
| Francoise Stoman | not out | 5* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
Malta · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashok Bishnoi | 4 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Fanyan Mughal | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Fazil Rahman | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 | 5 | 1 |
| Amar Sharma | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| David Marks | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Varun Prasath Thamotharam (c) | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Malta · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darshit Patankar (wk) | c Kuldeep Gholiya b Md Siraj Nipo | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Fanyan Mughal | b Junaid Khan | 20 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Basil George | c Amir Zaib b Junaid Khan | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Samuel Stanislaus | c Kuldeep Gholiya b Junaid Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Varun Prasath Thamotharam (c) | c Rana Sarwar b Md Siraj Nipo | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Jaspal Singh | c Najam Shahzad b Md Siraj Nipo | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Ryan Bastiansz | c Rana Sarwar b Md Siraj Nipo | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Amar Sharma | st Kuldeep Gholiya b Md Siraj Nipo | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 90.91 |
| Ashok Bishnoi | lbw b Amir Zaib | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fazil Rahman | b Amir Zaib | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Marks | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Portugal · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Khan | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Najam Shahzad (c) | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Md Siraj Nipo | 3.3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 5.15 | 1 | 1 |
| Francoise Stoman | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Amir Zaib | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Junaid Khan
POR
|
0.0 |
| 2 |
Najam Shahzad
POR
|
0.0 |
| 3 |
Md Siraj Nipo
POR
|
0.0 |
| 4 |
Fazil Rahman
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 5 |
Fanyan Mughal
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 6 |
Amar Sharma
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 7 |
Amir Zaib
POR
|
0.0 |
| 8 |
Rana Sarwar
POR
|
0.0 |
| 9 |
Kuldeep Gholiya
POR
|
0.0 |
| 10 |
Ashok Bishnoi
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 11 |
Basil George
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 12 |
Varun Prasath Thamotharam
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 13 |
Ryan Bastiansz
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 14 |
Francoise Stoman
POR
|
0.0 |
| 15 |
Azhar Andani
POR
|
0.0 |
| 16 |
Anthony Chambers
POR
|
0.0 |
| 17 |
David Marks
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 18 |
Darshit Patankar
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 19 |
Miguel Machado
POR
|
0.0 |
| 20 |
Jaspal Singh
MLT
|
0.0 |
| 21 |
Samuel Stanislaus
MLT
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Portugal vs Malta: who played
Portugal won by 84 runs in Tri-Nation Series 2023 at Europa Sports Complex on 4 May 2023. Najam Shahzad top-scored with 44 off 29 balls and Md Siraj Nipo took 5/17.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Portugal vs Malta?
Portugal XI: Kuldeep Gholiya (wk), Azhar Andani, Miguel Machado, Amir Zaib, Najam Shahzad (c), Anthony Chambers, Rana Sarwar, Francoise Stoman, Suman Ghimire, Junaid Khan, Md Siraj Nipo. Malta XI: Darshit Patankar (wk), Fanyan Mughal, Basil George, Samuel Stanislaus, Varun Prasath Thamotharam (c), Jaspal Singh, Ryan Bastiansz, Amar Sharma, Ashok Bishnoi, Fazil Rahman, David Marks.
Who won Portugal vs Malta?
Portugal won by 84 runs.
When and where was Portugal vs Malta played?
Portugal vs Malta was played at Europa Sports Complex, Gibraltar on Thursday 4 May 2023, in Tri-Nation Series 2023.
What were the final scores in Portugal vs Malta?
Portugal scored 160/6 in 20 overs. Malta scored 76/10 in 13.3 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Portugal vs Malta?
Junaid Khan was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Portugal vs Malta?
Najam Shahzad top-scored with 44 off 29 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Portugal vs Malta?
Md Siraj Nipo took 5/17 in 3.3 overs.