Malta vs Gibraltar: Jaspal Singh's 65 not out sets the target
Malta won. Jaspal Singh made 65* (42), Ajin Soman took 2 for 17.
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Malta won in the 4th T20I of Twenty20 International at Marsa Sports Club, Malta. Malta made 198 for 6 in 20 overs; Gibraltar replied with 148 for 7 in 20 overs. Jaspal Singh top-scored with 65* (42) at a strike rate of 154.8, and Ajin Soman returned 2 for 17.
How the innings unfolded
Malta — 198 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 9.90 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 50 | 2 | 8.33 | 9 (5×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 93 | 2 | 9.30 | 8 (2×4, 6×6) |
| Death overs | 55 | 2 | 13.75 | 7 (3×4, 4×6) |
The largest stand was 74 for the 5th wicket between Darshit Patankar and Jaspal Singh, from 40 balls (11.10 an over).
Gibraltar — 148 for 7 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.40 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 40 | 3 | 6.67 | 5 (4×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 90 | 3 | 9.00 | 10 (5×4, 5×6) |
| Death overs | 18 | 1 | 4.50 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 45 for the 4th wicket between Iain Latin and Kieron Ferrary, from 34 balls (7.94 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaspal Singh | Malta | 65* | 42 | 154.8 | 3 | 5 |
| Iain Latin | Gibraltar | 47 | 31 | 151.6 | 1 | 4 |
| Mehboob Ali | Malta | 39 | 27 | 144.4 | 4 | 3 |
| Qasim Muhammad | Malta | 37 | 20 | 185.0 | 2 | 3 |
| Kieron Ferrary | Gibraltar | 33 | 21 | 157.1 | 4 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajin Soman | Malta | 3 | 2 for 17 | 5.67 | 0 |
| Jais Mathew | Malta | 4 | 2 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
| Louis Bruce | Gibraltar | 4 | 2 for 32 | 8.00 | 0 |
| Kabir Mirpuri | Gibraltar | 4 | 2 for 36 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Adil Latheef | Malta | 3 | 1 for 13 | 4.33 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 74 (40 balls) for Malta's 5th wicket — Darshit Patankar and Jaspal Singh
- 49 (29 balls) for Malta's 4th wicket — Qasim Muhammad and Jaspal Singh
- 45 (34 balls) for Gibraltar's 4th wicket — Iain Latin and Kieron Ferrary
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.