Malaysia will battle against Hong Kong, China in the 18th match of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier A, 2024 at Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on September 7. The contest is scheduled to happen at 11:15 AM IST.
Malaysia vs Hong Kong, China head-to-head record in T20s
Malaysia and Hong Kong, China have competed against each other on 13 occasions in T20s. While Malaysia have won 7 matches, their rivals have emerged victorious on 6 instances. The last 5 T20 matches have seen Malaysia win on 2 occasions and Hong Kong, China 3 times. The highest score in these 5 encounters is 181 by Malaysia while the lowest has been 79 by Hong Kong, China. The team batting first has won 6 times, and lost 4 times in 10 matches, while the chasing side has come out on top on 1 occasion, and lost 2 times in 3 matches.
Malaysia vs Hong Kong, China T20 records
Highest score: Malaysia posted 268/4 against Thailand in 2023, which stands as the highest score for Malaysia in T20s. Syed Aziz scored a ton to guide Malaysia to the record total. Thailand scored 74/9 in 20 overs. Malaysia beat Thailand by 194 runs.
Lowest score: Hong Kong, China managed 38/10 against Pakistan in 2022. It remains the lowest team total in a T20 match for Hong Kong. Pakistan made 193/2 in the first innings. Pakistan beat Hong Kong by 155 runs.
Average score: The average score for Malaysia in Malaysia vs Hong Kong, China T20s is 139, while Hong Kong, China add an average of 131 runs on the board in T20s.
Bayuemas Oval T20 record
Win/Loss record
Malaysia have competed in 22 matches at Bayuemas Oval. They have won 16 of these games and lost 6. On the contrary, Hong Kong, China have played 6 matches at the stadium, winning two and losing four.
Average score
Malaysia average 138 runs when playing a T20 match at the venue. Meanwhile, in Hong Kong, China’s average score at Bayuemas Oval is 108 runs.
Highest score
Malaysia‘s highest score stands at 223/4 in 20 overs, put up against Singapore in 2022. Malaysia beat Singapore by 143 runs. Meanwhile, the highest total for Hong Kong, China at Bayuemas Oval came against Singapore in 2024, when they made 201/8 in 20 overs. Hong Kong, China beat Singapore by 23 runs (DLS method).
Lowest score
Malaysia’s lowest score when playing at Bayuemas Oval is 81/10, made against Papua New Guinea in 2023. Papua New Guinea beat Malaysia by 4 wickets. Whereas, Hong Kong, China could set up only 79/10 against Malaysia in 2023.
Malaysia vs Hong Kong, China T20 record at Bayuemas Oval
Head-to-head: Malaysia and Hong Kong, China have faced each other on 2 occasions at Bayuemas Oval. Malaysia have won 2 of those fixtures while Hong Kong, China have held the upper hand in 0 games.
Highest score: The highest score for a Malaysia vs Hong Kong, China match at Bayuemas Oval is 181/8 made by Malaysia in 2023.
Malaysia vs Hong Kong, China Prediction
Hong Kong, China have won three of the last 5 matches against Malaysia and will go into this fixture as the favorites.
