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Malta vs Austria Result – Match 2

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Match 2 • Malta T20I Tri-Series

Malta cricket team logo
MAL
150/7 (20)
Austria cricket team logo
AUT
151/4 (18.3)
Austria won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match: Mark Simpson Parker

18.3
6
David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Six
18.2
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David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, no run
18.1
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David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, no run
18.1
Wd
David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 wide
End of over 18 (5 runs)
Mark Simpson Parker 51 (38)
Arsalan Arif 4 (8)
AUT 144/4
Waseem Abbas 4-2-21-0
17.6
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Waseem Abbas to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run
17.5
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Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, 1 run
17.4
0
Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, no run
17.4
Wd
Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, 1 wide
17.3
1
Waseem Abbas to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run
17.2
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Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, 1 run
17.1
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Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, no run
End of over 17 (12 runs)
Arsalan Arif 2 (4)
Mark Simpson Parker 49 (36)
AUT 139/4
David Marks 3-0-32-0
16.6
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David Marks to Arsalan Arif, 1 run
16.5
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David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run
16.4
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David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Four
16.3
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David Marks to Arsalan Arif, 1 run
16.2
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David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run
16.1
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David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Four
End of over 16 (1 runs)
Arsalan Arif 0 (2)
Mark Simpson Parker 39 (32)
AUT 127/4
Waseem Abbas 3-2-16-0
15.6
0
Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, no run
15.5
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Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, no run
15.4
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Waseem Abbas to Aqib Iqbal, lbw!
15.3
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Waseem Abbas to Razmal Shigiwal, Out! Caught by E Mathew
15.2
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Waseem Abbas to Razmal Shigiwal, no run
15.1
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Waseem Abbas to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run
End of over 15 (13 runs)
Mark Simpson Parker 38 (31)
Razmal Shigiwal 35 (20)
AUT 126/2
Amar Sharma 2-0-26-0
14.6
1
Amar Sharma to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run

Match Summary

Malta and Austria met in Match 2 of Malta T20I Tri-Series, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 18.3: David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Six | 16.4: David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Four | 16.1: David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Four. The turning point arrived at 15.4 when Waseem Abbas to Aqib Iqbal, lbw!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Austria won by 6 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 18.3: David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Six
  • 16.4: David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Four
  • 16.1: David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Four
  • 15.4: Waseem Abbas to Aqib Iqbal, lbw!
  • 15.3: Waseem Abbas to Razmal Shigiwal, Out! Caught by E Mathew

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 15.4 when Waseem Abbas to Aqib Iqbal, lbw!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Austria won by 6 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 18.3: David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

18.3 6 David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Six

18.2 0 David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, no run

18.1 0 David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, no run

18.1 Wd David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 wide

End of over 18 (5 runs)
Mark Simpson Parker 51 (38)
Arsalan Arif 4 (8)
AUT 144/4
Waseem Abbas 4-2-21-0

17.6 1 Waseem Abbas to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run

17.5 1 Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, 1 run

17.4 0 Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, no run

17.4 Wd Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, 1 wide

17.3 1 Waseem Abbas to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run

17.2 1 Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, 1 run

17.1 0 Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, no run

End of over 17 (12 runs)
Arsalan Arif 2 (4)
Mark Simpson Parker 49 (36)
AUT 139/4
David Marks 3-0-32-0

16.6 1 David Marks to Arsalan Arif, 1 run

16.5 1 David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run

16.4 4 David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Four

16.3 1 David Marks to Arsalan Arif, 1 run

16.2 1 David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run

16.1 4 David Marks to Mark Simpson Parker, Four

End of over 16 (1 runs)
Arsalan Arif 0 (2)
Mark Simpson Parker 39 (32)
AUT 127/4
Waseem Abbas 3-2-16-0

15.6 0 Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, no run

15.5 0 Waseem Abbas to Arsalan Arif, no run

15.4 W Waseem Abbas to Aqib Iqbal, lbw!

15.3 W Waseem Abbas to Razmal Shigiwal, Out! Caught by E Mathew

15.2 0 Waseem Abbas to Razmal Shigiwal, no run

15.1 1 Waseem Abbas to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run

End of over 15 (13 runs)
Mark Simpson Parker 38 (31)
Razmal Shigiwal 35 (20)
AUT 126/2
Amar Sharma 2-0-26-0

14.6 1 Amar Sharma to Mark Simpson Parker, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Malta vs Austria Match 2 match?
Austria won by 6 wickets.

What is the Malta vs Austria Match 2?
Malta vs Austria is the Match 2 of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Malta vs Austria live score?
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Tournament: Malta T20I Tri-Series