The 10th T20I of the ICC Mens T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier A 2024 will see the clash between Maldives and Hong Kong at the UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi on Tuesday, 3 September 2024. Keep reading to find out the MLD vs HK Match Prediction 10th T20I ICC Mens T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier A 2024.
Match Preview
In Match 7 of the ICC Men’s T20 WC Asia Sub-regional Qualifier A, Kuwait beat the Maldives by 142 runs. Kuwait set a high target of 226/4 in 20 overs. For the Maldives, Hassan Ibrahim took 2 wickets for 28 runs in 3 overs, while Shunan Ali had 1 wicket for 32 runs in his 3 overs. Captain Yoosuf Azyan Farhath also took 1 wicket, conceding 46 runs in 4 overs. The Maldives, chasing 227, only managed 84/7 in 20 overs. Adam Nasif Umar scored 27 runs off 13 balls, Mohamed Azzam added 11 runs from 16 balls, and Ismail Ali contributed 7 runs from 11 balls. Despite their efforts, the Maldives fell well short of the target.
In Match 8, Hong Kong defeated Singapore by 23 runs using the D/L method. Hong Kong scored 201/8 in their 20 overs, with captain Zeeshan Ali leading with 70 runs off 35 balls. Nizakat Khan contributed 34 runs from 20 balls, and Aizaz Khan added 30 runs from 20 balls. Rain interrupted the second innings, and Singapore was set a revised target. They reached 73/4 in 8 overs. Ehsan Khan took 3 wickets for 18 runs in 2 overs, Yasim Murtaza had 1 wicket for 30 runs in 2 overs, and Ateequl Rehman Iqbal gave away only 6 runs in 2 overs. Hong Kong’s strong bowling performance led them to victory.
Team News
Maldives Team News:
The Maldives are working on a strong recovery from their recent loss and focusing on a solid start. Stay updated with regular reports on player fitness and team selections. Keep an eye on the latest news and any changes leading up to their matches to stay informed about their preparations and progress.
Hong Kong Team News:
After a strong win in their last match, Hong Kong is ready for the upcoming challenges. Stay informed about player fitness and availability with our updates. Follow the latest news to keep track of their preparations and performance as they confidently head into their first game.
The present form of teams
Maldives Present form:
The Maldives’ recent form in their last five matches shows a mix of results. Their most recent game ended in a loss, and they had a series of defeats before a single win. Overall, their record is quite inconsistent, with several losses surrounding their one victory. This pattern indicates they are struggling to find stability and build momentum as they approach their upcoming games.
Hong Kong Present form:
Hong Kong’s recent form over their last five matches is mixed. They won their most recent game and the one before it. However, they experienced a loss in the match prior to those wins. Before this winning streak, they had another victory, followed by a loss. This pattern shows that Hong Kong has been alternating between wins and losses, indicating a degree of inconsistency in their performance as they prepare for their upcoming matches.
Venue Stats
Total Matches | 52 |
Matches won batting first | 22 |
Matches won bowling first | 28 |
Average 1st innings Score | 111 |
Average 2nd innings Score | 92 |
Highest total recorded | 230/4 (20 Ovs) By MLY vs MDV |
Lowest total recorded | 30/10 (13.1 Ovs) By THAI vs MLY |
Highest score chased | 182/3 (17.5 Ovs) By MLY vs BHR |
Lowest score defended | 110/7 (20 Ovs) By BTN vs MDV |
Pitch Report for Today’s Match MLD vs HK 10th T20I
The UKM-YSD Cricket Oval in Bangi features a flat track pitch. It supports pace bowling with good bounce and offers average conditions for batting. Spin bowling also performs moderately well. Overall, the pitch provides a balanced environment for both bowlers and batsmen, contributing to an even contest during matches.
Weather Forecast for Today’s Match MLD vs HK 10th T20I
In Bangi, the weather is expected to be around 33°C with a 50% chance of precipitation. Humidity levels will be at 71%, and there will be light winds at 10 km/h. Scattered thunderstorms are likely throughout the day.
MLD vs HK Predicted XIs for Today’s Match
Maldive’s Predicted XI:
Mohamed Rishwan, Mohamed Azzam (WK), Gedara, Piyal Kumara, Ismail Ali, Mohamed Shiyam, Yoosuf Azyan Farhath, Adam Nasif Umar, Hassan Ibrahim, Ibrahim Rizan, Leem Shafeeq, Shunan Ali
Hong Kong’s Predicted XI:
Jamie Atkinson, Zeeshan Ali (WK), Nizakat Khan, Babar Hayat, Martin Coetzee, Yasim Murtaza, Aizaz Khan, Ehsan Khan, Ateequl Rehman Iqbal, Anas Khan, Ayush Shukla
Maldives vs Hong Kong head-to-head:
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for the MLD vs HK prediction. This will help us to understand who will win today’s ICC Mens T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier A 2024 10th T20I prediction or who has a higher chance of winning between Maldives vs Hong Kong.
MLD vs HK head-to-head in T20I
MLD vs HK Head-to-Head Record | |
Total Matches Played | 0 |
MLD Won | 0 |
HK Won | 0 |
No Result | 0 |
Tied | 0 |
MLD vs HK Toss Prediction:
Winning the toss could be crucial, as teams might choose to bat first to take advantage of the pitch early. This decision can significantly impact the outcome of the match.
Here is our MLD vs HK T20I Match Prediction
Case 1: If Maldives bats first
First Innings score prediction: Maldives will score 75-85
Result prediction: Hong Kong will win the match by 9 wickets
Case 2: If Hong Kong bats first
First Innings score prediction: Hong Kong will score 190-200
Result prediction: Hong Kong will win the match by more than 50 runs
MLD vs HK Today Match Prediction:
The next game is ready to begin, with Hong Kong in strong form. After a convincing win in their last match, they aim to continue their winning streak. Their solid lineup and current performance give them a good chance of success in the upcoming game.
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