MatchesMen's T20IICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier A 2026

Sweden v Malta

Group B, match 15 · Happy Valley Ground, Episkopi · 20 May 2026

Malta won by 6 wickets

Sweden innings181/820 overs
Malta innings182/419 overs · target 182

The worm

SwedenMalta
05010015020005101520Sweden: 1 wicket in over 3, 19/1Sweden: 1 wicket in over 4, 28/2Sweden: 1 wicket in over 6, 50/3Sweden: 1 wicket in over 12, 98/4Sweden: 1 wicket in over 17, 145/5Sweden: 1 wicket in over 18, 159/6Sweden: 1 wicket in over 19, 173/7Sweden: 1 wicket in over 20, 181/8Malta: 1 wicket in over 5, 46/1Malta: 1 wicket in over 8, 77/2Malta: 1 wicket in over 16, 167/3Malta: 1 wicket in over 18, 176/4

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Swedenwicket
012245101520Over 1: 8 runsOver 2: 4 runsOver 3: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 4: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 5: 7 runsOver 6: 15 runs, 1 wicketOver 7: 2 runsOver 8: 13 runsOver 9: 2 runsOver 10: 13 runsOver 11: 8 runsOver 12: 10 runs, 1 wicketOver 13: 2 runsOver 14: 19 runsOver 15: 8 runsOver 16: 9 runsOver 17: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 18: 14 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 14 runs, 1 wicketOver 20: 8 runs, 1 wicket
Maltawicket
012245101520Over 1: 8 runsOver 2: 3 runsOver 3: 11 runsOver 4: 18 runsOver 5: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 14 runsOver 7: 9 runsOver 8: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 9: 8 runsOver 10: 11 runsOver 11: 8 runsOver 12: 12 runsOver 13: 12 runsOver 14: 17 runsOver 15: 10 runsOver 16: 12 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 5 runsOver 18: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 6 runs

Sweden innings 181/8 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Imal Zuwakc Flynn Zahra b Mehboob Ali7110063.6
A Mundrac SB Patel b Muhammad Ajmal260033.3
Saeed Ahmedc Mohammed Qasim b Mehboob Ali17821212.5
Awais Ahmadb Jaswinder Singh362851128.6
YS Chauhanc Flynn Zahra b Imran Ameer342731125.9
W Boshoffrun out (Mehboob Ali)402642153.8
Samiullah Rahmanirun out (Flynn Zahra/Jaswinder Singh)11801137.5
DB Lakhanist Flynn Zahra b Imran Ameer8401200.0
Zabiullah Zahidnot out7410175.0
Extras19
Total8 wickets, 20 overs181

Did not bat: A Dhabe, Abdul Naser Baluch

Fall of wickets: 12-1 (A Mundra, 2.2 ov), 19-2 (Imal Zuwak, 3.2 ov), 47-3 (Saeed Ahmed, 5.5 ov), 89-4 (Awais Ahmad, 11.2 ov), 136-5 (YS Chauhan, 16.1 ov), 154-6 (Samiullah Rahmani, 17.4 ov), 171-7 (DB Lakhani, 18.5 ov), 181-8 (W Boshoff, 19.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
Muhammad Ajmal403117.751020
Mehboob Ali403328.251121
Mohammed Qasim401403.501400
Ajin Soman1011011.00010
Imran Ameer4044211.00600
Jaswinder Singh2029114.50230
P Pushparajan1010010.00101
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11214Imal Zuwak 6, A Mundra 2
276Imal Zuwak 1, Saeed Ahmed 5
32815Saeed Ahmed 12, Awais Ahmad 15
44233Awais Ahmad 21, YS Chauhan 16
54729YS Chauhan 18, W Boshoff 26
6189W Boshoff 2, Samiullah Rahmani 11
7177W Boshoff 9, DB Lakhani 8
8107W Boshoff 3, Zabiullah Zahid 7

Malta innings 182/4 (19 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Mehboob Alic Abdul Naser Baluch b A Dhabe171211141.7
Mohammed Qasimc YS Chauhan b Samiullah Rahmani402533160.0
P Pushparajanlbw b Abdul Naser Baluch523662144.4
Jaspal Singhnot out363340109.1
Flynn Zahrab Samiullah Rahmani680075.0
Micheal Dasnot out240050.0
Extras29
Total4 wickets, 19 overs182

Did not bat: Muhammad Ajmal, Ajin Soman, Jaswinder Singh, SB Patel, Imran Ameer

Fall of wickets: 42-1 (Mehboob Ali, 4.3 ov), 77-2 (Mohammed Qasim, 7.6 ov), 155-3 (P Pushparajan, 15.1 ov), 172-4 (Flynn Zahra, 17.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
Abdul Naser Baluch403919.75651
Zabiullah Zahid4044011.001042
A Dhabe402716.751000
Samiullah Rahmani403027.50910
Awais Ahmad201909.50201
DB Lakhani1011011.00130
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
14227Mehboob Ali 17, Mohammed Qasim 20
23521Mohammed Qasim 20, P Pushparajan 14
37843P Pushparajan 38, Jaspal Singh 25
41712Jaspal Singh 3, Flynn Zahra 6
Unbroken1011Jaspal Singh 8, Micheal Das 2

Match details

Toss
Malta, chose to field
Player of the match
Mehboob Ali
Ground
Happy Valley Ground, Cyprus
Season
2026
Umpires
G Morrisey, Mark Duffy
Match referee
G McCrea
Source
Cricsheet match 1534052