ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier A 2026
Completed
Malta
140/10
(20.0 ov)
VS
Austria
141/3
(12.5 ov)
Austria won by 7 wickets
Match 4 · T20 · 16 May 2026
Happy Valley Ground 2, Episkopi
Key performer
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
c Amar Naeem b Baseer Khan | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
c Zeshan Arif b Irfan Safi | 58 | 42 | 2 | 5 |
c Amar Naeem b Aqib Iqbal | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
b KR Jha | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
run out (Bilal Zalmai/Amar Naeem) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
b Bilal Zalmai | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
c Bilal Zalmai b KR Jha | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
b Irfan Safi | 16 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
b Waqar Zalmai | 22 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
run out (Amar Naeem) | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 8 (wd 8, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aqib Iqbal (1wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| 3.0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
Bilal Zalmai (1wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
KR Jha (1wd) | 3.0 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
Irfan Safi (4wd) | 3.0 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
Waqar Zalmai (1wd) | 3.0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
lbw b Salman Sharjeel | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
b Mehboob Ali | 34 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
not out | 37 | 27 | 2 | 2 |
lbw b Mohammed Qasim | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
not out | 39 | 21 | 2 | 4 |
Extras 2 (wd 1, nb 0, b 0, lb 1) · Target 141
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
P Pushparajan (1wd) | 1.5 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
TIMELINE
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Fantasy points
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
Mohammed Qasim · Malta | 95 |
Bilal Zalmai · Austria | 76 |
Irfan Safi · Austria | 50 |
KR Jha · Austria | 50 |
I Asif · Austria | 49 |
A Randhawa · Austria | 43 |
Mehboob Ali · Malta | 32 |
Aqib Iqbal · Austria | 31 |
Karanbir Singh · Austria | 30 |
SB Patel · Malta | 28 |
Salman Sharjeel · Malta | 28 |
Baseer Khan · Austria | 25 |
Waqar Zalmai · Austria | 25 |
Zeeshan Khan · Malta | 16 |
Amar Naeem · Austria | 16 |
P Pushparajan · Malta | 12 |
Ajin Soman · Malta | 10 |
Zeshan Arif · Austria | 8 |
Jaspal Singh · Malta | 6 |
Flynn Zahra · Malta | 2 |
Imran Ameer · Malta | 0 |
Muhammad Ajmal · Malta | 0 |
Austria won by 7 wickets
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