Malaysia beat the Maldives national team by 6 wickets in Match 8 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Sub Regional Qualifier B, 2026, at YSD-UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi, on Sunday 11 October. Maldives made 125/9, and Malaysia reached 127/4 in 8.5 overs.
- Maldives 125/9 (20 overs)
- Malaysia 127/4 (8.5 overs)
- Malaysia won by 6 wickets
Maldives’ innings
Malaysia won the toss and chose to bowl. Maldives were 46 for 4 after 7.5 overs. Iqbal Sheraz and Jayamal Yapa then added 51 for the fifth wicket, taking the score from 46 to 97.
Sheraz top-scored with 47 off 36 balls, with one four and four sixes. Yoosuf Azyan made 28 off 25, with two fours and a six, and Jayamal Yapa 16 off 25. Mohamed Rishwan made 15 off 11, with three fours. Hassan Haziq Rasheed finished on 6 not out and Ameel Mauroof on 2 not out. Maldives finished on 125/9.
For Malaysia, Pavandeep Singh took 4/13 from four overs, Vijay Unni 2/14 from two, Syed Aziz 1/23 from four and Virandeep Singh 1/13 from four.
Malaysia’s reply
Adam Nasif took 3 for 43 from four overs, the wickets of Nazmus Sakib, Syed Aziz and Muhamad Syahadat. Ameel Mauroof took 1/15 from one over, and Ibrahim Rizan took two catches. Yoosuf Azyan took one.
Syed Aziz made 57 off 18 balls for Malaysia and Nazmus Sakib 31 off 13. Malaysia reached 127/4 in 8.5 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 Hong Kong China on Monday 12 October at 06:15 Maldives time. The full scorecard for Malaysia v Maldives is on the ICC match centre.
