Malaysia (MAL) will be playing against Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the 1st game of the Papua New Guinea in Malaysia, 2 T20I Series, 2024 at the Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur on 16th March at 08:15 AM IST.
MAL vs PNG (Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea), 1st T20I - Match Information
Match: Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea, 1st T20I
Date: 16th March, 2024
Time: 08:15 AM IST
Venue: Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
MAL vs PNG (Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea), 1st T20I Preview
In their last 5 games, Papua New Guinea have won 3 games and lost 2. In their last 5 games, Malaysia have won 3 games and lost 2.
Both teams last played against each other in Match 5 of the Malaysia T20I Tri-Nations, 2023 where Muhammad Amir scored the highest fantasy points for Malaysia with 95 match fantasy points while John Kariko topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Papua New Guinea with 126 match fantasy points.
MAL vs PNG, Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 116 runs. The pitch at the Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.
Weather Report for Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
The temperature is expected to be around 29°C and humidity is expected to be around 68%. 2.23 m/s winds are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
MAL vs PNG, Head-to-Head
In the 4 matches played between these 2 teams, Malaysia do not have a good record against Papua New Guinea. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict the trend to continue. Malaysia's batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Papua New Guinea.
MAL vs PNG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Amini | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 2 | 7.5 | 9, 0, 24, 0, 16 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Tony Ura | 5 | 143 | 35.8 | 0 | - | 61, 51, 13, 1, 17 | - |
| Muhamad Syahadat | 5 | 100 | 50 | 0 | - | 4, 27, 5, 2, 62 | - |
- Charles Jordan Alewa Amini
Charles Amini can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last few matches, Charles Amini has scored 9, 0, 24, 0 and 16 runs averaging 12.3 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 7.5 per match. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches. Charles Amini has had a good time at this venue as in the last few matches he played here, he has taken 2, 0, 4, 0 and 0 wickets.
- Tony Pala Ura
Tony Ura is a wicket-keeper with an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.4 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, Tony Ura has scored 143 runs averaging 35.8 per match.
- Muhamad Syahadat Ramli
Muhamad Syahadat is a batter with an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 4, 27, 5, 2 and 62 runs at an average of 50 per match.
MAL vs PNG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kabua Morea | 4 | 3 | - | 7 | 14.9 | 3, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Alei Nao | 4 | 30 | - | 7 | 9.6 | 30, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 2, 1, 3 |
| Fitri Sham | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 0, 0, 0, 6, 0 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
- Kabua Vagi Morea
Kabua Morea is a bowler with an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Kabua Morea is a left-arm medium bowler and in the last few matches, he has taken 0, 2, 2, 2 and 1 wickets at an average of 14.9. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
- Alei Nao
Alei Nao is a bowler with an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Alei Nao bowls right-arm medium and in the last 4 matches, he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 9.6. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches. Alei Nao has been successful at this venue as in the last 4 matches he played here, he has taken 1, 0, 1 and 3 wickets.
- Muhammad Fitri Bin Mohammad Sham
Fitri Sham is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Fitri Sham is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last few matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 32. This player has a good record at this venue as in the last few matches Fitri Sham played here, he has taken 0, 0, 2, 0 and 1 wickets.
MAL vs PNG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virandeep Singh | 3 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 5.5 | 2, 0, 0, 26, 0 | 0, 0, 3, 0, 3 |
| Syed Aziz | 3 | 17 | 8.5 | 3 | 10.3 | 8, 0, 0, 9, 0 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 1 |
| Assad Vala | 3 | 11 | 5.5 | 4 | 9.8 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 9 | 0, 0, 2, 2, 0 |
- Virandeep Singh Jagjit Singh
Virandeep Singh is an all-rounder with an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 28 runs averaging 14 per match. Virandeep Singh is also a handy bowler, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 5.5 per match.
- Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak
Syed Aziz can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Syed Aziz has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. He is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent few matches, this player has scored 8, 0, 0, 9 and 0 runs averaging 8.5 per match. Syed Aziz is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 0, 2, 0 and 1 wickets.
- Asadollah Vala
Assad Vala is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Assad Vala has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent few matches, this player has scored 2, 0, 0, 0 and 9 runs at an average of 5.5 per match. Assad Vala also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 0, 2, 2 and 0 wickets. He has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue as in the recent 3 matches Assad Vala played here, he has taken 1 wicket.
MAL vs PNG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virandeep Singh | 3 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 5.5 | 2, 0, 0, 26, 0 | 0, 0, 3, 0, 3 |
| Syed Aziz | 3 | 17 | 8.5 | 3 | 10.3 | 8, 0, 0, 9, 0 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 1 |
| Muhammad Amir | 3 | 36 | 18 | 3 | 17.3 | 0, 14, 8, 0, 14 | 2, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
| Assad Vala | 3 | 11 | 5.5 | 4 | 9.8 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 9 | 0, 0, 2, 2, 0 |
| Kabua Morea | 4 | 3 | - | 7 | 14.9 | 3, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
- Virandeep Singh Jagjit Singh
Virandeep Singh is an all-rounder with an average of 85 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 last few matches, this player has scored 2, 0, 0, 26 and 0 runs at an average of 14 per match. Virandeep Singh is also a handy bowler, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 0, 3, 0 and 3 wickets.
- Syed Aziz Syed Mubarak
Syed Aziz is an all-rounder with an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Syed Aziz is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 17 runs at an average of 8.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 0, 2, 0 and 1 wickets at an average of 10.3 per match.
- Muhammad Amir Azim Abdul Shukor
Muhammad Amir is an all-rounder with an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Muhammad Amir has scored 36 runs at an average of 18 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, he has taken 2, 0, 0, 1 and 0 wickets at an average of 17.3 per match. This player has been successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Asadollah Vala
Assad Vala is an all-rounder with an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last few matches, Assad Vala has scored 2, 0, 0, 0 and 9 runs averaging 5.5 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 0, 2, 2 and 0 wickets. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in recent matches. Assad Vala has bowled well at this venue as in the recent 3 matches he played here, he has taken 1 wicket.
- Kabua Vagi Morea
Kabua Morea is a bowler with an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a left-arm medium bowler and in the recently played few matches, Kabua Morea has taken 0, 2, 2, 2 and 1 wickets at an average of 14.9. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
MAL vs PNG Squad Information
Malaysia (MAL) Squad: Khizar Hayat, Ahmed Faiz, Muhammad Wafiq, Pavandeep Singh, Syed Aziz, Virandeep Singh, Anwar Rahman, Syazrul Ezat, Sharvin Muniandy, Muhamad Syahadat, Fitri Sham, Muhammad Amir, Vijay Unni, Zubaidi Zulkifle, Ainool Hafizs, Rizwan Haider, Wan Muhammad Azam and Ahmed Aqeel
Papua New Guinea (PNG) Squad: Charles Amini, Tony Ura, Assad Vala, Lega Siaka, Sese Bau, Alei Nao, Kabua Morea, Norman Vanua, Chad Soper, Kiplin Doriga, Hiri Hiri, Nosaina Pokana, Semo Kamea, Jack Gardner, John Kariko and Hila Vare
MAL vs PNG Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Hila Vare
Batter: Hiri Hiri
All-Rounders: Virandeep Singh, Syed Aziz, Muhammad Amir and Assad Vala
Bowlers: John Kariko, Fitri Sham, Vijay Unni, Khizar Hayat and Rizwan Haider
Captain: Khizar Hayat
Vice-Captain: Rizwan Haider
Photo credit: Alamy
