Preview:
On Tuesday, Malta will face Gibraltar in the first match of the Valetta Cup 2022 at Marsa Sports Club in Malta. Continue reading to learn more about today’s Valetta Cup, 2022 Match 1 MAL versus GIB Dream11 squad.
The first match of the Valetta Cup will pit Malta against Gibraltar. Malta is the defending champion, having defeated Switzerland in the final by six runs. Gibraltar, on the other hand, finished fourth after losing the third-place play-off to Bulgaria.
Match Details:
Malta vs Gibralta, Match 1, Valletta Cup 2022
Venue: Marsa Sports activities Membership, Malta
Date & Time: 10th May at 12:00 PM IST and 8:30 AM Local Time
Live Streaming: FanCode
MAL vs GIB, Match 1 Pitch Report:
The batters will be supported by the surface. Bowlers can also benefit if they strike the ball in the proper spot. A score of approximately 150 is difficult to surpass. The team that wins the toss will bat first.
Injury News:
(will be added when there is an update)
Also Read: RR chairman reflects on his team’s auction strategy
MAL vs GIB, Match 1 Probable Playing XIs:
Malta
Bikram Arora (c), Waseem Abbas, Imran Ameer, Gopal Chaturvedi, Basil George, Henrich Gericke (wk), Zeeshan Khan, Niraj Khanna, Divyesh Kumar, Samuel Stanislaus ,Varun Thamotharam
Gibralta
James Fitzgerald, Louis Bruce, Kenroy Nestor, Phil Raikes, Andrew Reyes,Joe Wilson, Morgan Peters, Nikhil Advani, Balaji Pai, Joseph Marples, Richard Cunningham, Chris Delaney
Top Picks for MAL vs GIB Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Malta
Varun Thamotharam is an excellent candidate. He hit a half-century in the previous T20I against the same side. He had a near-186 strike rate and six fours and two sixes.
Bikram Arora has intriguing figures, having scored 470 runs in just 21 innings in his T20 career.
Top Picks – Gibralta
Balaji Avinash Pai is in terrific form right now and can contribute on both fronts. He took a wicket in the most recent T20I while giving only 2.50 runs per over.
Kenroy Nestor possesses extensive and is one of the day’s most selected players He took three wickets while allowing 9.25 runs per over.
MAL vs GIB Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Player | Statistics (Valletta Cup 2021-22) |
Louis Bruce | 222 runs |
Balaji Avinash Pai | 209 runs |
Varun Thamotharam | 7 Wickets |
Bikram Arora | 4 Wickets |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for MAL vs GIB Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Heinrich Gericke(wk), Samuel Stanislaus, Joseph Marples(vc), Divyesh Kumar, Matthew Whelan, Bikram Arora, Louis Bruce(c), Marc Gouws, Jit Patel, Amar Sharma, Samarth Bodha
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for MAL vs GIB Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Heinrich Gericke(wk), Samuel Stanislaus, Joseph Marples(vc), Divyesh Kumar, Zeeshan Khan(c), Varun Thamotharam, Bikram Arora, Louis Bruce, Kenroy Nestor, Jit Patel, Waseem Abbas
Today’s MAL vs GIB Probable Winners:
Malta are expected to win this match.