Singapore beat the Maldives national team by 33 runs in Match 6 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Sub Regional Qualifier B, 2026, at Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday 9 October. Singapore made 188/6, and Maldives, chasing 189, finished on 155/7.
- Singapore 188/6 (20 overs)
- Maldives 155/7 (20 overs)
- Singapore won by 33 runs
Singapore’s innings
Surendran Chandramohan made 105 off 61 balls, with 13 fours and four sixes, and Manpreet Singh made 50 off 36. Singapore finished on 188/6.
For Maldives, Harsha Amarasinghe took 2/37 from four overs, Iqbal Sheraz 2/43 from four, and Yoosuf Azyan 1/20 from two. Adam Nasif took 0/37 from four overs, Ibrahim Rizan 0/23 from three and Ameel Mauroof 0/24 from three.
Maldives’ reply
Chasing 189, Maldives were ahead of the rate early: 76 for 3 inside 7.3 overs. Only 37 runs came between 7.3 and 15.1 overs, while two more wickets fell, and that middle passage is where the game went. Maldives finished on 155/7, a run rate of 7.75.
Iqbal Sheraz top-scored with 40 off 34 balls, with one four and three sixes. Ismail Ali made a thundering 37 off 13, with two fours and four sixes, a strike rate of 284 and the innings of the chase. Mohamed Rishwan made 27 off 18, with four fours, and Adam Nasif 23 off 12, with one four and two sixes. Yoosuf Azyan made 9 off 11, Jayamal Yapa 8 off 19 and Hassan Haziq Rasheed 4 off 6. Ibrahim Rizan finished on 4 not out and Ameel Mauroof on 1 not out.
For Singapore, Jeevan Santhanam took 2/28 from four overs, Pranav Sudarshan 2/35 from four and Daksh Tyagi 2/37 from four. Harsh Venkataram took 1/15 from three overs.
Names are the forms used by the Cricket Board of Maldives. The ICC scorecard lists Adam Nasif as Umar Adam, Yoosuf Azyan as Azyan Farhath and Hassan Haziq Rasheed as Hassan Rasheed.
Next
Maldives play Malaysia on Sunday 11 October at 06:15 Maldives time (09:15 Kuala Lumpur) at YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi. This is an earlier start than the first two matches, and a different ground. The full scorecard for Singapore v Maldives is on the ICC match centre.
