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Malta vs Switzerland Result – 9th Match

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9th Match • Valletta Cup

Malta cricket team logo
MAL
156/9 (20)
Switzerland cricket team logo
CHE
157/4 (16.2)
Switzerland won by 6 wickets
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16.2
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Ashok Bishnoi to Muralitharan Gnansekaram, 1 run
16.2
Wd
Ashok Bishnoi to Muralitharan Gnansekaram, 1 wide
16.1
1
Ashok Bishnoi to Hassan Ahmed, 1 run
End of over 16 (2 runs)
Abdullah Rana 0 (1)
Hassan Ahmed 57 (32)
SUI 154/4
Waqar Afridi 4-2-44-0
15.6
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Waqar Afridi to Abdullah Rana, lbw!
15.5
W
Waqar Afridi to Faheem Nazir, Bowled!
15.4
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Waqar Afridi to Faheem Nazir, no run
15.3
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Waqar Afridi to Hassan Ahmed, 1 run
15.2
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Waqar Afridi to Hassan Ahmed, no run
15.1
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Waqar Afridi to Hassan Ahmed, no run
15.1
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Waqar Afridi to Hassan Ahmed, 1 no ball
End of over 15 (14 runs)
Hassan Ahmed 56 (28)
Faheem Nazir 63 (42)
SUI 152/2
Fanyan Mughal 4-0-35-0
14.6
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Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, 1 run
14.5
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Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Four
14.4
6
Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Six
14.3
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Fanyan Mughal to Faheem Nazir, 1 run
14.2
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Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, 1 run
14.1
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Fanyan Mughal to Faheem Nazir, 1 run
End of over 14 (14 runs)
Hassan Ahmed 44 (24)
Faheem Nazir 61 (40)
SUI 138/2
Eldhose Mathew 3-0-34-0
13.6
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Eldhose Mathew to Hassan Ahmed, no run
13.5
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Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, 1 run
13.4
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Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, no run
13.3
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Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four
13.2
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Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four
13.2
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Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, 1 wide
13.1
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Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four
End of over 13 (8 runs)
Hassan Ahmed 44 (23)
Faheem Nazir 48 (35)
SUI 124/2
Fanyan Mughal 3-0-21-0
12.6
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Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Six

Match Summary

Malta and Switzerland met in 9th Match of Valletta Cup, 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: 15.6: Waqar Afridi to Abdullah Rana, lbw! | 15.5: Waqar Afridi to Faheem Nazir, Bowled! | 14.5: Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Four. The turning point arrived at 15.6 when Waqar Afridi to Abdullah Rana, 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 (Switzerland 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

  • 15.6: Waqar Afridi to Abdullah Rana, lbw!
  • 15.5: Waqar Afridi to Faheem Nazir, Bowled!
  • 14.5: Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Four
  • 14.4: Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Six
  • 13.3: Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four
  • 13.2: Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four
  • 13.1: Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four
  • 12.6: Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Six

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 15.6 when Waqar Afridi to Abdullah Rana, lbw!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Switzerland won by 6 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 15.6: Waqar Afridi to Abdullah Rana, lbw!. 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

16.2 1 Ashok Bishnoi to Muralitharan Gnansekaram, 1 run

16.2 Wd Ashok Bishnoi to Muralitharan Gnansekaram, 1 wide

16.1 1 Ashok Bishnoi to Hassan Ahmed, 1 run

End of over 16 (2 runs)
Abdullah Rana 0 (1)
Hassan Ahmed 57 (32)
SUI 154/4
Waqar Afridi 4-2-44-0

15.6 W Waqar Afridi to Abdullah Rana, lbw!

15.5 W Waqar Afridi to Faheem Nazir, Bowled!

15.4 0 Waqar Afridi to Faheem Nazir, no run

15.3 1 Waqar Afridi to Hassan Ahmed, 1 run

15.2 0 Waqar Afridi to Hassan Ahmed, no run

15.1 0 Waqar Afridi to Hassan Ahmed, no run

15.1 1N Waqar Afridi to Hassan Ahmed, 1 no ball

End of over 15 (14 runs)
Hassan Ahmed 56 (28)
Faheem Nazir 63 (42)
SUI 152/2
Fanyan Mughal 4-0-35-0

14.6 1 Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, 1 run

14.5 4 Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Four

14.4 6 Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Six

14.3 1 Fanyan Mughal to Faheem Nazir, 1 run

14.2 1 Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, 1 run

14.1 1 Fanyan Mughal to Faheem Nazir, 1 run

End of over 14 (14 runs)
Hassan Ahmed 44 (24)
Faheem Nazir 61 (40)
SUI 138/2
Eldhose Mathew 3-0-34-0

13.6 0 Eldhose Mathew to Hassan Ahmed, no run

13.5 1 Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, 1 run

13.4 0 Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, no run

13.3 4 Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four

13.2 4 Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four

13.2 Wd Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, 1 wide

13.1 4 Eldhose Mathew to Faheem Nazir, Four

End of over 13 (8 runs)
Hassan Ahmed 44 (23)
Faheem Nazir 48 (35)
SUI 124/2
Fanyan Mughal 3-0-21-0

12.6 6 Fanyan Mughal to Hassan Ahmed, Six

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Malta vs Switzerland 9th Match match?
Switzerland won by 6 wickets.

What is the Malta vs Switzerland 9th Match?
Malta vs Switzerland is the 9th Match of the 2023 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Malta vs Switzerland live score?
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Tournament: Valletta Cup