31/05Result

4th Match, Mdina Cup at Zemst, May 31 2025

Belgium won by 103 runs

Player of the Match

Oliver HerringtonBelgium

Match Centre

Match Details

Stars Arena Hofstade, Zemst

Series

Mdina Cup 2025

Toss

Malta , elected to field first

Match days

31 May 2025 (20-over match)

T20I debut

Oliver Herrington

Rafiulah Alokozai

Umpires

Moiz Ali SyedVinay Malhotra

Reserve Umpire

Vishal Ramteke

Points

Belgium 2, Malta 0

Scorecard Summary

BELGIUM 177/5(20 OVERS)

Shaheryar Butt45 (39)
Oliver Herrington*44 (37)

David Marks2/29 (4)
Jaswinder Singh1/29 (3)

MALTA 74(15.2 OVERS)

Rockey Dianish21 (35)
Shrijay Patel13 (7)

Zaki Shah4/27 (4)
Iftikhar Kankhel3/14 (3.2)

15.2

Iftikhar Kankhel to Marks, OUT,

D Marks b Iftikhar Kankhel 6 (3b 0x4 1x6) SR: 200

15.1

Iftikhar Kankhel to Kunnanchirakkal, 1 run,

END OF OVER:
15 | 6 Runs 2 Wkts | MLT: 73/9 (105 runs required from 30 balls, RR: 4.86, RRR: 21.00)

David Marks6 (2b)
Jamsheed Kunnanchirakkal0 (0b)

Zaki Shah4-0-27-4
Iftikhar Kankhel3-0-13-2

14.6

Zaki Ul Hassan to Marks, SIX,

14.5

Zaki Ul Hassan to Marks, no run,

14.4

Zaki Ul Hassan to Amar Sharma, OUT,

Amar Sharma b Zaki Ul Hassan 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0

14.3

Zaki Ul Hassan to Jaswinder Singh, OUT,

Jaswinder Singh b Zaki Ul Hassan 1 (5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 20

Mdina Cup News

England lose 12 WTC points for slow over rate at The Oval
This is the second time England have lost points for a slow over rate in this World Test Championship cycle
Henry takes 11 as New Zealand romp to 253-run victory against England
NZ fast bowler produces career-best figures to help his team level the series 1-1
Stokes, Atkinson back in England squad after written warnings; Baker, Rew dropped
Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson cleared to return after ECB investigation into nightclub incident
Cricket Regulator confirms no further action as Stokes, Atkinson return
Stokes and Gus Atkinson had been withdrawn from County Championship matches ahead of investigation's findings
England's rocky horror-show awaits its gory endgame
After four days of mounting dread, there seems no earthly way for our protagonists to avoid a grisly end

Malta INNINGS		R	B
R Dianish	caught	21	35
DR Patankar	caught	4	8
P Pushparajan	caught	1	4
VP Thamotharam	caught	0	7
C Sudarsanan	caught	4	13
Mehboob Ali	caught	9	9
SB Patel	caught wk	13	7
Jaswinder Singh	bowled	1	5
J Kunnanchirakkal	not out	1	1
Amar Sharma	bowled	0	1
D Marks	bowled	6	3
EXTRAS	(b 1, lb 2, w 10, nb 1)
TOTAL	74 (all out; 15.2 ovs)

Belgium BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Murid Ekrami	4.0	1	8	2	2	(1w)
Iftikhar Kankhel	3.2	0	14	3	4.2	(1w)
Rafiulah Alokozai	2.0	0	10	0	5	(1nb, 1w)
Zaki Ul Hassan	4.0	0	27	4	6.75	(2w)
OJ Herrington	2.0	0	12	1	6	(1w)

Malta 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	17	DR Patankar	R Dianish
2nd	2	P Pushparajan	R Dianish
3rd	5	VP Thamotharam	R Dianish
4th	20	C Sudarsanan	R Dianish
5th	0	R Dianish	Mehboob Ali
6th	21	SB Patel	Mehboob Ali
7th	2	Jaswinder Singh	Mehboob Ali
8th	0	Jaswinder Singh	J Kunnanchirakkal
9th	0	Amar Sharma	J Kunnanchirakkal
10th	7	D Marks	J Kunnanchirakkal

Mdina Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
POR	4	4	0	8	2.428
BEL	4	2	2	4	1.116
MLT	4	0	4	0	-3.318

Stars Arena Hofstade, Zemst

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Match number

Season

Match days

T20I debut

Umpires

Reserve Umpire

Points

BELGIUM 177/5(20 OVERS)

MALTA 74(15.2 OVERS)

END OF OVER:15 | 6 Runs 2 Wkts | MLT: 73/9 (105 runs required from 30 balls, RR: 4.86, RRR: 21.00)

England lose 12 WTC points for slow over rate at The Oval

Henry takes 11 as New Zealand romp to 253-run victory against England

Stokes, Atkinson back in England squad after written warnings; Baker, Rew dropped

Cricket Regulator confirms no further action as Stokes, Atkinson return

England's rocky horror-show awaits its gory endgame

END OF OVER:
15 | 6 Runs 2 Wkts | MLT: 73/9 (105 runs required from 30 balls, RR: 4.86, RRR: 21.00)