Malaysia square off against Philippines in the 2nd Match of the SEA Games Men's Twenty20 Cricket Competition, 2025 on Tuesday, 9th December. The match is slated to be played at Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok and the scheduled start time is 12:00 PM IST. Catch all the live updates of this match including playing XI, match winner prediction, head to head record and props of the Malaysia vs Philippines match.
Malaysia vs Philippines Props
Stats
- The average 1st innings score in past matches at Terdthai Cricket Ground is 118 runs.
- Malaysia have won 2 of their last 5 T20 matches.
- Philippines have won 4 of their last 5 T20 matches.
Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok Pitch Report
The pitch at Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok has proven to be a balanced one in T20 format, with moderate scoring conditions. The average first-innings score is around 118, and while pace bowlers get early help, spinners become effective as the surface slows. Although typically not a high-scoring venue, it has produced big totals on favourable days.
Teams chasing have enjoyed a slight advantage here, with more wins recorded in second innings. Batting first usually requires setting a competitive target around 140-160, while chasing sides benefit from steady pacing and wickets in hand.
Malaysia vs Philippines Squads
Malaysia Squad: Ahmad Faiz, Amir Khan Malik, Aslam Khan Malik, Muhammad Haziq Aiman(w), Muhamad Syahadat, Syed Aziz Mubarak(c), Rahim Khan, Sharvin Muniandy, Vijay Unni, Virandeep Singh, Pavandeep Singh, Muhammad Amir Azim, Muhammad Wafiq, Ainool Hafizs, Wan Muhammad Azam.
Philippines Squad: Arshdeep Samra, Nivek Tanner, Henry Tyler(c), Christopher Stamp(w), Grant Russ, Amanpreet Sirah, Jonathon Tuffin, Gurbhupinder Chohan, Kepler Lukies, Andrew Donovan, Miggy Podosky, Francis Walsh, Liam Myott, Rhys Burinaga, Mark Manalo.
Malaysia vs Philippines Match Winner Prediction
Malaysia enter this match as the favourites to win this match. They have a strong and much better batting lineup than Philippines and are expected to secure an easy win here in this opening fixture.
Our Analysis: Malaysia are more likely to win.
