Malta will face Gibraltar in the 1st and 2nd match of 2 matches series of Gibraltar tour of Malta, 2021 that will be played at Marsa Sports Club, Marsa on 25 Oct and will start at 1:30 PM and 5:30 PM, IST. Here we will give complete details about Malta vs Gibraltar like Teams Preview, playing 11, prediction, Dream11, and more.
Malta vs Gibraltar Match Details
- Stadium: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa
- Date: 25th Oct, Mon
- Time: 1:30 PM, 5:30 PM, IST
- Live Streaming: The Live Streaming of the Malta vs Gibraltar match can be watched on CricHeroes’ YouTube Channel.
Malta vs Gibraltar Pitch Report
At Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, the batsmen will have an edge over bowlers and they will be able to make runs without any difficulty.
Malta Team Preview
Malta recently played with Gibraltar in the recently concluded Valletta Cup. Where they beat Gibraltar easily by 61 runs in a high-scoring match. Malta performed very well overall in Valleta Cup. There batsmen and bowlers are in very good form. Heinrich Gericke made 64 runs when these two teams met last. He would like to stretch his form in this match also. He has quest to score runs quickly and he will like to contribute more runs. He can set up the plot for big total against Gibraltar.
Bikram Arora, Varun Prasath Thomotharam can also change the course of match with their batting as they also done some scoring against Gibraltar in the Valletta Cup.
Gibraltar Team Preview
Gibraltar played very poorly in the Valletta cup and were able to win only one match. But in that match against Bulgaria they made a big total of 217 runs. Balaji Pai the star batsman of the team made a brilliant hundred in just 52 balls. Louis Bruce also contributed with a score of 73 runs. If these two batsmen will be able to score runs again in this match against Malta, then the team will not struggle with runs. Malta has a strong bowling attack, so the batsmen of Gibraltar will have a long way to go and to be careful especially in the initial overs.
James Fitzgerald was the top bowler for Gibraltar in the last match against Bulgaria and he took 2 crucial wickets. Louis Bruce again displayed his All Rounder abilities by taking 1 wicket also after making a score of 73 runs.
Malta vs Gibraltar Playing 11
Malta Playing 11
Heinrich Gericke, Niraj Khanna, Samuel Stanislaus, Varun Prasath Thomotharam, Bikram Arora, Amar Sharma, Muhammad Bilal, Waseem Abbas
Gibraltar Playing 11
Omar Rasool, Saim Hussain, Bakhtiar Tahiri, Aravinda De Silva, Kevin Dsouza, Sulaiman Ali, Hristo Lakov, Prakash Mishra, Akshay Harikumar, Albin Jacob, Rohan Patel, Atagyul Ahmadhel, Ivaylo Katzarski, Ahsan Khan
Malta vs Gibraltar Head to Head Stats in Last 5 Matches
| Matches Played | MAL Won | GIB Won | Tie | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malta vs Gibraltar Winner Prediction
Malta performed exceptionally well in the Valleta Cup and they total outclassed Gibraltar in the match they played against them in that tournament. Gibraltar too found some form in the tournament at last by making a huge total of 217 runs against Bulgaria. But Malta has more strength than Gibraltar.
So Malta are favorites to win
Malta vs Gibraltar Dream11 Team
Heinrich Gericke can play match-winning innings for his team. Balaji Pai is also one of the players who can give excellent performance with the bat and help the team to win. Louis Bruce can prove his abilities by making good runs. James Fitzgerald, Muhammad Bilal, Varun Prasath Thomotharam can be very impressive with the ball
- Wicket-Keeper:Heinrich Gericke
- Batsmen:Phil Raikes, Bikram Arora, Samuel Stanislaus
- All-Rounders:Balaji Pai (C), Varun Prasath Thamotharam (VC), Louis Bruce
- Bowlers:Muhammad Bilal, Kenroy Nestor, Joe Wilson, Washeem Abbas