GOR vs MAL Match Prediction: Winner, Pitch Report, Key Player to Watch & Playing XI for Today’s ECS T10 Santarem Premier 2025 Match 8

GOR vs MAL Today Match Prediction: Gorkha 11 will take on Malo in Match 8 of the ECS Santarem Premier 2025 on 30th March 2025. Both teams have started the tournament well, securing one win each. Gorkha 11 currently holds second place, while Malo is in third place with the same points but a lower net run rate. With both teams aiming for a top spot, this promises to be an exciting contest

GOR vs MAL Match Prediction – Team Analysis

Gorkha 11 CC (GOR)

Gorkha 11 made a strong statement in their opening game, with Rahul Vishwakarma leading the batting unit and Shayaddur Rahman picking up crucial wickets. Their balance between batting and bowling makes them a dangerous side. Amninder Happy adds depth to both departments, making them a well-rounded team.

Malo (MAL)

Malo has also won a game, but their challenge will be to maintain consistency. Usama Javid has been impressive with both bat and ball, while Hassan Khan has been their key wicket-taker with 5 wickets already. Their bowling attack looks sharp, but they will need a strong batting display to beat Gorkha 11.

Key Players to Watch Out For

Batters

• Rahul Vishwakarma (GOR) – 68 runs in this tournament
• Usama Javid (MAL) – 50 runs in this tournament
• Amninder Happy (GOR) – 37 runs in this tournament

Bowlers

• Hassan Khan (MAL) – 5 wickets in this tournament
• Usama Javid (MAL) – 2 wickets in this tournament
• Amninder Happy (GOR) – 1 wicket in this tournament

GOR vs MAL: Probable Playing XIs

Gorkha 11 (GOR)

Suman Ghimire, Azhar Andani, Rahul Vishwakarma, Niloy Islam, Md Nazrul Islam, Ahammad Ullah, Aarav Andhariya, Shayaddur Rahman, Amninder Happy, Faruk Ahmed, Jahidul Islam

Malo (MAL)

Roushan Singh(WK), Muhammad Adnan, Muhammad Fahid, Hardeep Singh-IV, Hassan Khan, Najam Shahzad, Amandeep Singh, Shamsher Singh, Usama Javid, Mian Shahid(C), Muhammad Asim Sarwar

GOR vs MAL Pitch Report & Stats – Santarem Cricket Ground, Santarem

Pitch Report – 

• The pitch at Santarem Cricket Ground is batting-friendly, favouring aggressive stroke play.

• Pacers might get early movement, but spinners could struggle due to the flat surface.

• A high-scoring game is expected, with teams aiming for 120+ runs in 10 overs.

• Chasing has been relatively easier, making the team batting second slightly favourable.

Weather Report – Santarem, Portugal

• Weather: Clear sky

• Temperature: 32°C

• Humidity: 71%

• Wind Speed: 12 km/h

• Rain Probability: 0% (No rain expected)

• Conditions are ideal for cricket, with no weather disruptions anticipated.

Venue Stats – Santarem Cricket Ground

Key Insight: Teams winning the toss prefer to chase, as the ground assists batters under lights.

GOR vs MAL Fantasy Scenario  Winner Prediction

Scenario 1 – If GOR Bats First

• Predicted Score: 125-140 runs

• Match Prediction: GOR to win by 15-20 runs

Scenario 2 – If MAL Bats First

• Predicted Score: 105-120 runs

• Match Prediction: GOR to win by 5 wickets

Who Will Win the GOR vs MAL Match?

With both teams coming into this match with a win, this is expected to be a thrilling contest. However, Gorkha 11 has the edge with a more balanced team and strong performances from key players. Malo will need a collective effort to challenge GOR and secure their second win of the tournament.