Read the article of Portugal vs Malta 6th Match T20 Tri-Series 2021 - Portugal Twenty20 Tri-Series tournament of the 6th T20I match played between Malta and Portugal at Gucherre Cricket Ground, Albergaria in 22nd August 2021.
Bowlers attack before Azhar Amdani and Najjam Shahzad steers to Portugal took eight points to registered their historic first tournament win by three-wickets against Malta in the sixth match of a Tri-nation series.
Malta scored 132-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Varun Thamotharam struck 36 off 27-balls including 5-fours.
Haroon Mughal hit 33 off 25-balls including 5-fours and Samuel Stanislaus 12.
Portugal best bowler by Sirajullah Khadim picked up 3-wickets for 24-runs in 4-overs, Amir Zaib takes 2-wickets, Najjam Shahzad, Junaid Khan and Imran Khan each took one-wickets.
Portugal chased 136-7 in 17.5 overs with top scorer by Azhar Amdani 49 off 41-balls - who fell one-run short of his half-century - including 4-fours & a six, Najjam Shahzad 25 and Anthony Chambers 18.
Malta best bowler by Waseem Abbas takes 2-wickets, Bikram Arora, Varun Thamotharam and Bilal Muhammad each took one-wickets.
Amir Zaib named Player of the match for his brilliant bowling performance to took 2-wickets for 17-runs in 4-overs including two maidens.
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