Hong Kong vs Malaysia, Match 1, Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy

Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy
Finished
, July 18, 2025
Hong Kong
HKG
151/9 (20)
Malaysia
MAL
152/5 (18.3)
MAL won by 5 wickets
Completed
Match Prediction
HKG v MAL
MAL to win
0%
HKG
100%
MAL
Mode: Completed Result: Malaysia won by 5 wickets Final: HKG 151/9 (20 ov) vs MAL 152/5 (18.3 ov)
HKG Completed
— 0%
MAL
— 100%
Next 3 overs — (—)
Open —   Min —   Max —   Closed • Completed
Final: HKG 151/9 (20 ov) vs MAL 152/5 (18.3 ov)
Model-based estimates for information only. Not betting advice.

Hong Kong vs Malaysia Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The Match 1 of the Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy is set to feature a head-to-head clash between Hong Kong (HKG) and Malaysia (MAL). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The Hong Kong vs Malaysia match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The HKG vs MAL game has been scheduled for Friday, July 18, 1:00 AM UTC at Singapore Cricket Club, Padang, Singapore.

MatchHong Kong vs Malaysia Match 1
TournamentAsia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy
Date & TimeFriday, July 18, 1:00 AM UTC
VenueSingapore Cricket Club, Padang, Singapore

Hong Kong vs Malaysia Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

The pitch at Singapore Cricket Club for T20I matches offers a balanced contest. The first-innings average score is 151, meaning both batters and bowlers get opportunities. However, the second innings sees a decline in scoring, with an average of 131. Chasing becomes more difficult as the pitch slows down.

CategoryDetails
Pitch ConditionGreen Pitch
Batting ConditionAverage
Pace Bowling ConditionPace & Bounce
Spin Bowling ConditionSlow Spin

Hong Kong vs Malaysia Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

Hong Kong Avg: 128.8

  • BAN vs HK (Bangladesh won by 7 wickets)
    Asia Cup | 11 Sep 2025 02:30 PM
    BAN 144/3 (17.4 ov) | HK 143/7 (20 ov)
    L
  • AFG vs HK (Afghanistan won by 94 runs)
    Asia Cup | 09 Sep 2025 02:30 PM
    AFG 188/6 (20 ov) | HK 94/9 (20 ov)
    L
  • MAL vs HK (Malaysia won by 10 wickets)
    Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy | 26 Jul 2025 06:00 AM
    MAL 55/0 (2.2 ov) | HK 52/4 (5 ov)
    L
  • SIN vs HK (Hong Kong won by 52 runs)
    Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy | 24 Jul 2025 06:00 AM
    SIN 141/10 (18.5 ov) | HK 193/4 (20 ov)
    W
  • HK vs SAMOA (Hong Kong won by 3 wickets)
    Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy | 23 Jul 2025 01:00 AM
    HK 162/7 (19.4 ov) | SAMOA 159/4 (20 ov)
    W

Malaysia Avg: 142.2

  • MAL vs HK (Malaysia won by 10 wickets)
    Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy | 26 Jul 2025 06:00 AM
    MAL 55/0 (2.2 ov) | HK 52/4 (5 ov)
    W
  • MAL vs SAMOA (Malaysia won by 6 wickets)
    Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy | 24 Jul 2025 01:00 AM
    MAL 190/4 (18.1 ov) | SAMOA 188/2 (20 ov)
    W
  • SIN vs MAL (Malaysia won by 65 runs)
    Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy | 23 Jul 2025 06:00 AM
    SIN 144/7 (20 ov) | MAL 209/7 (20 ov)
    W
  • HK vs MAL (Malaysia won by 7 wickets)
    Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy | 22 Jul 2025 01:00 AM
    HK 140/10 (19.3 ov) | MAL 144/3 (14.3 ov)
    W
  • MAL vs SAMOA (Malaysia won by 6 wickets)
    Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy | 20 Jul 2025 06:00 AM
    MAL 113/4 (9.2 ov) | SAMOA 109/8 (20 ov)
    W

Hong Kong cricket team recent form has been marked by 40% wins, with an average batting score of 128.8. If Hong Kong are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 127, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Malaysia.

Malaysia cricket team recent form has been defined by 100% wins, with an average score of 142.2. If Malaysia are to bat first, a target of 137 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against Hong Kong.

Hong Kong vs Malaysia Head-to-Head Stats (Last 2 yr)

Total Matches5 (Drawn: 0, Cancelled: 0)
Hong Kong Wins2 40%
Malaysia Wins3 60%
Hong Kong High / Low185 / 52
Malaysia High / Low152 / 55

Hong Kong vs Malaysia — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

Hong Kong — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Babar Hayat
    Form Score: 178.6
    81 runs (agg) · SR 84.3
  • Anshuman Rath
    Form Score: 156.7
    72 runs (agg) · SR 72.9
  • Zeeshan Ali
    Form Score: 156.5
    56 runs (agg) · SR 89.2
Top Bowlers
  • Ateequl Rehman Iqbal
    Form Score: 33.9
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 6.44
  • Ayush Shukla
    Form Score: 4.3
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 7.6
  • Yasim Murtaza
    Form Score: -4.2
    2 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.93

Malaysia — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Aslam Khan Malik
    Form Score: 256.8
    92 runs (agg) · SR 140.6
  • Virandeep Singh
    Form Score: 231.8
    122 runs (agg) · SR 108.2
  • Syed Aziz
    Form Score: 222.5
    60 runs (agg) · SR 146.1
Top Bowlers
  • Virandeep Singh
    Form Score: 64.6
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.96
  • Arif Ullah
    Form Score: 30
    2 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.47
  • Vijay Unni
    Form Score: 4.1
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 6.4
Match Details
Date
2025-07-18 06:30 AM
Venue
Singapore Cricket Club, Padang
Toss
Malaysia elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Anand Natarajan
  • Hardeep Jadeja
Tv Umpires
    Match Referee