Mater Dei will be up against the Edex Knights in the 17th match of the European Cricket Series Malta, 2025 the match will be played at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta on 12th February 2025 at 01:45 PM IST.

MTD vs EDK (Mater Dei vs Edex Knights), Match 17 - Match Information
Match: Mater Dei vs Edex Knights, Match 17
Date: 12th February 2025
Time: 01:45 PM IST
Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta
MTD vs EDK, Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 129 runs. Batting first should be the preferred option at the venue, with the team batting first winning 65% of its matches.
Weather Report for Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta
Temperature is expected to be around 13.2 °C with 83% humidity. 2.65 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 100% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
MTD vs EDK, Head to Head
In the 8 matches played between these 2 teams, Mater Dei do not have a good record against Edex Knights. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict that Edex Knights will win this match. Edex Knights Batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Mater Dei.
MTD vs EDK Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mahammad Rafee | 3 | 69 | 23 | 1 | 42 | 0, 58, 3, 0, 8 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Shrijay Patel | 5 | 231 | 57.8 | 0 | - | 90, 39, 22, 51, 29 | - |
Vishnu Thulaseedharan | 4 | 56 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 16, 0, 31, 9, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
- Shake Mahammad Rafee
Mahammad Rafee can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches Mahammad Rafee has scored 0, 58, 3, 0, 8 runs averaging 23 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 42 wickets per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches. Mahammad Rafee has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Shrijay kumar Patel
Shrijay Patel is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Shrijay Patel has scored 90, 39, 22, 51, 29 runs averaging 57.8 per match.
- Vishnu Thulaseedharan
Vishnu Thulaseedharan can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 4 matches Vishnu Thulaseedharan has scored 16, 0, 31, 9, 0 runs at an average of 14 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 15 wickets per match. This player has been very successful at this venue in the recent 4 matches Vishnu Thulaseedharan played here and has taken 1 wickets.

MTD vs EDK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
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Hari Krishnan | 2 | 5 | - | 3 | 9.3 | 5, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 1 |
Muthu Kumaran | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11.4 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 | 1, 1, 0, 2, 1 |
Alwin John | 5 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 2, 0, 10, 0, 2 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
- Harikrishnan Venugolan Nair Susuhamambika
Hari Krishnan is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 25 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 6.9. This player is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 2 matches Hari Krishnan has taken 3 wickets at an average of 9.3. He has a good record at this venue in the last 2 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 2, 1 wickets.
- Muthukumaran Murugesan
Muthu Kumaran is a Bowler and has an average of 23 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.8 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Muthu Kumaran bowls right-arm medium and in the last 5 matches he has taken 1, 1, 0, 2, 1 wickets at an average of 11.4. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 1, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Muthu Kumaran has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 5 wickets.
- Alwin John
Alwin John is a Bowler and has an average of 14 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a Bowler and in the last 5 matches Alwin John has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 39. He has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets.

MTD vs EDK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
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Niyas Muhammad | 4 | 152 | 76 | 1 | 27 | 117, 0, 20, 2, 13 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
Adil Latheef | 3 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 0, 0, 4, 17, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 0, 2 |
Arif Sagar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 1, 2, 0, 1 |
- Niyas Pullariyil Muhammed
Niyas Muhammad can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Niyas Muhammad has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 4 matches this player has scored 117, 0, 20, 2, 13 runs averaging 76 per match. Niyas Muhammad is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 27 wickets per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches Niyas Muhammad played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Adil Latheef
Adil Latheef is an All Rounder and has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 0, 0, 4, 17, 0 runs averaging 21 per match. Adil Latheef can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 2, 1, 0, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 12 per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the recent 3 matches Adil Latheef played here and has taken 2, 1, 0, 0, 2 wickets.
- Arif Sagar
Arif Sagar can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a Right Handed Batter. Arif Sagar also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 1, 1, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 11.6 per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 1, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue in the last 4 matches Arif Sagar played here and has taken 5 wickets.

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MTD vs EDK Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Niyas Muhammad | 4 | 152 | 76 | 1 | 27 | 117, 0, 20, 2, 13 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
Mahammad Rafee | 3 | 69 | 23 | 1 | 42 | 0, 58, 3, 0, 8 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Adil Latheef | 3 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 0, 0, 4, 17, 0 | 2, 1, 0, 0, 2 |
Shrijay Patel | 5 | 231 | 57.8 | 0 | - | 90, 39, 22, 51, 29 | - |
Arif Sagar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 1, 2, 0, 1 |
- Niyas Pullariyil Muhammed
Niyas Muhammad is an All Rounder and has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 4 matches this player has scored 117, 0, 20, 2, 13 runs averaging 76 per match. Niyas Muhammad can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets at an average of 27 per match. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches Niyas Muhammad played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Shake Mahammad Rafee
Mahammad Rafee is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 3 matches Mahammad Rafee has scored 0, 58, 3, 0, 8 runs at an average of 23 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 42 per match. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 1, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches. Mahammad Rafee has been very successful at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets.
- Adil Latheef
Adil Latheef can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. Adil Latheef is a Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 0, 0, 4, 17, 0 runs at an average of 21 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 2, 1, 0, 0, 2 wickets, averaging at 12 wickets per match. Adil Latheef has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 5 wickets.
- Shrijay kumar Patel
Shrijay Patel is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Shrijay Patel has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 231 runs averaging 57.8 per match.
- Arif Sagar
Arif Sagar is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Arif Sagar has an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. He is a Right Handed Batter. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 1, 1, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 11.6 per match. Arif Sagar has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 1, 1, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 1, 2, 0, 1 wickets.

MTD vs EDK Squad Information
Edex Knights (EDK) Squad: Bose Paul, Niyas Muhammad, Eldhose Mathew, Basil George, Ajay John, Alwin John, Adil Latheef, Elson Eldho, Sujith Sukumaran, Vishnu Thulaseedharan, Adarsh Kannan, Hari Krishnan, Jishnu Unnikrishnan, Laiju George, Manu Mohanan, Anto Manoj, Arun Ajayan, Ashkar Ka, Febin Varghese, Naveen Thankappan, Unnikuttan Manikuttan and Vaishakh Ajikumar
Mater Dei (MTD) Squad: Sam Aquilina, Michael Nazir, Suhrid Roy, Rency Jacob, Muthu Kumaran, Shrijay Patel, Lazar Sharoon, Pintu Ghosh, Arif Sagar, Azeem Abbasi, Tahzeeb Tahir, Mahammad Rafee, Maheshkumar Lakkavarapu, Shyam Pothireddy and Shubo Dasgupta
MTD vs EDK Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Shrijay Patel and Vishnu Thulaseedharan
Batters: Azeem Abbasi, Michael Nazir and Maheshkumar Lakkavarapu
All-Rounders: Mahammad Rafee, Niyas Muhammad and Adil Latheef
Bowlers: Arif Sagar, Hari Krishnan and Alwin John
Captain: Mahammad Rafee
Vice-Captain: Adil Latheef
MTD vs EDK (Mater Dei vs Edex Knights), Match 17 Preview
Mater Dei have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Edex Knights have also played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table.
European Cricket Series Malta, 2025 Points Table
The points table of European Cricket Series Malta, 2025 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 94 of the ECS Malta, 2024 where Mehboob Ali scored the highest fantasy points for Mater Dei with 56 match fantasy points while Niyas Muhammad topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Edex Knights with 150 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Power Hitters vs Mater Dei Last Match Scorecard) played by Mater Dei against Power Hitters, Power Hitters tied with Mater Dei (Power Hitters wins the Golden Ball). The top fantasy player for Mater Dei was Shrijay Patel who scored 139 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Swieqi United, Swieqi United beat Edex Knights by 3 wickets. The top fantasy player for Edex Knights was Niyas Muhammad who scored 194 fantasy points.