Cyprus will be up against Malta in the 61st match of the European Championship 2023 at the Cartama Oval, Cartama on October 10 at 12:00 AM IST.
CYP vs MAL (Cyprus vs Malta), Group E - Match 5 - Match Information
Match: Cyprus vs Malta, Group E - Match 5
Date: October 10, 2023
Time: 12:00 AM IST
Venue: Cartama Oval, Cartama
Match Officials: Umpires: Nilkesh Patel (ESP), Suleman Saeed (ITA) and Ian Ramage (SCO), Referee: Robert Kemming (NED)
CYP vs MAL (Cyprus vs Malta), Group E - Match 5 Preview
Cyprus have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, Malta are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Malta have won 2 games and lost 3.
European Championship 2023 Points Table
The points table of European Championship 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | |||||
| ROM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2.800 |
| ENG-XI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2.620 |
| MAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CHE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2.620 |
| CYP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2.800 |
| Stage 2 | |||||
| ITA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| JSY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| NED-XI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ESP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
In the last match played by Cyprus against Romania, Romania beat Cyprus by 28 runs. The top fantasy player for Cyprus was Waqar Ali who scored 72 fantasy points.
CYP vs MAL, Cartama Oval, Cartama Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Cartama Oval, Cartama is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 127 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Cartama Oval, Cartama
Temperature is expected to be around 21°C with 77% humidity. Winds at a speed of 0.77 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 75% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
CYP vs MAL Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basil George | 5 | 164 | 32.8 | 4 | 0.8 | 6, 22, 58, 56, 22 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 2 |
| Roman Mazumder | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 9, 7, 0, 15, 27 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Preetaj Deol | 5 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17, 0, 21, 6, 6 | - |
- Basil George
Basil George is a batter and has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 164 runs at an average of 32.8 per match.
- Roman Mazumder
Roman Mazumder is a batter and has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Roman Mazumder is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 58 runs averaging 11.6 per match.
- Preetaj Singh Deol
Preetaj Deol is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.8. Preetaj Deol is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 17, 0, 21, 6 and 6 runs averaging 10 per match.
CYP vs MAL Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseem Abbas | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 3, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 |
| Waqar Ali | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 0, 0, 6, 7 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 1 |
| Hardeep Singh | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 8, 2, 4, 16, 3 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 2 |
- Waseem Abbas
Waseem Abbas is a bowler and has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-arm fast bowler and in the last 5 matches, Waseem Abbas has taken 0, 2, 0, 0 and 1 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Waqar Ali
Waqar Ali is a bowler and has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the last 5 matches, this player has taken 1, 0, 1, 0 and 1 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Hardeep Singh
Hardeep Singh is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. Hardeep Singh has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.3. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.
CYP vs MAL Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanyan Mughal | 5 | 134 | 26.8 | 5 | 1 | 55, 9, 42, 28, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 2, 2 |
| Shoaib Ahmad | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 2 | 0.4 | 12, 13, 6, 0, 16 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 |
| Varun Prasath | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 4, 12, 8, 3, 11 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 1 |
- Fanyan Majeed Mughal
Fanyan Mughal is an all-rounder and has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Fanyan Mughal is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 134 runs at an average of 26.8 per match.
- Muhammad Shoaib Ahmad
Shoaib Ahmad can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. Shoaib Ahmad is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 47 runs at an average of 9.4 per match.
- Varun Prasath Thamotharam
Varun Prasath can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 15 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.8. Varun Prasath is a batter who bats left-handed. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 38 runs averaging 7.6 per match.
CYP vs MAL Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basil George | 5 | 164 | 32.8 | 4 | 0.8 | 6, 22, 58, 56, 22 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 2 |
| Fanyan Mughal | 5 | 134 | 26.8 | 5 | 1 | 55, 9, 42, 28, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 2, 2 |
| Shoaib Ahmad | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 2 | 0.4 | 12, 13, 6, 0, 16 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 |
| Waseem Abbas | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 3, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 |
| Waqar Ali | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 0, 0, 6, 7 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 1 |
- Basil George
Basil George is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 89 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Basil George is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 164 runs at an average of 32.8 per match.
- Fanyan Majeed Mughal
Fanyan Mughal is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. Fanyan Mughal is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 134 runs at an average of 26.8 per match.
- Muhammad Shoaib Ahmad
Shoaib Ahmad can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. Shoaib Ahmad is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 12, 13, 6, 0 and 16 runs at an average of 9.4 per match.
- Waseem Abbas
Waseem Abbas is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Waseem Abbas bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 0, 2, 0, 0 and 1 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Waqar Ali
Waqar Ali can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. Waqar Ali bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
CYP vs MAL Squad Information
Malta (MAL) Squad: Zeeshan Khan, Bikram Arora, Waseem Abbas, Samuel Stanislaus, Varun Prasath, Gopal Thakur, Darshit Patankar, Fanyan Mughal, Basil George, Imran Ameer, Jaspal Singh, Waqar Ahmad and Chanjal Sudarsanan.
Cyprus (CYP) Squad: Shoaib Ahmad, Lakhwinder Singh, Taranjit Singh, Tejwinder Singh, Waqar Ali, Chamal Sadun, Nalin Pathirana, Roman Mazumder, Preetaj Deol, Mangala Gunasekara, Scott Austin, Hardeep Singh and Muhammad Ikram.
CYP vs MAL Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Chanjal Sudarsanan and Preetaj Deol
Batters: Akila Kalugala and Basil George
All-Rounders: Fanyan Mughal, Imran Ameer, Shoaib Ahmad and Tejwinder Singh
Bowlers: Waqar Ahmad, Waqar Ali and Waseem Abbas
Captain: Preetaj Deol
Vice-Captain: Shoaib Ahmad
Photo credit: Alamy
