Red Stars (RDS) will lock horns with Mater Dei (MTD) in the 38th game of the European Cricket Series Malta, 2025 at the Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta on 17th February 2025 at 03:45 PM IST.

RDS vs MTD (Red Stars vs Mater Dei), Match 38 - Match Information
Match: Red Stars vs Mater Dei, Match 38
Date: 17th February 2025
Time: 03:45 PM IST
Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta
Match Officials: Umpires: Eranga Jayawardena (SL), Umeh Ugochukwu (NGR) and Chetan Jani (IND), Referee: Tyrone Peters (SA)
RDS vs MTD, 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 109 runs.
Weather Report for Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta
Temperature will hover around 16.53 °C with 62% humidity. Winds at a speed of 3.09 m/s 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, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
RDS vs MTD, Head to Head
In the only match played between these 2 teams, Mater Dei lost to Red Stars. Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
RDS vs MTD 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sangeeth Vijayan | 3 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 | 49 | 36, 0, 0, 1, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Mahammad Rafee | 3 | 69 | 23 | 1 | 42 | 0, 58, 3, 0, 8 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Shrijay Patel | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | 0 | - | 16, 64, 30, 33, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Sangeeth Parekkattu Vijayan
Sangeeth Vijayan is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 3 matches this player has scored 36, 0, 0, 1, 0 runs at an average of 18.5 per match. Sangeeth Vijayan is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 49 per match. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Shake Mahammad Rafee
Mahammad Rafee is a Batter and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. Mahammad Rafee is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 69 runs at an average of 23 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 42 per match. 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 fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Shrijay Patel is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 4 matches he has scored 16, 64, 30, 33, 0 runs averaging 35.8 per match.

RDS vs MTD 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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Ajmal Ali | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 80 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 7 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
Tony Thomas | 3 | 129 | 64.5 | 1 | 36 | 0, 66, 0, 50, 13 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Muthu Kumaran | 4 | 5 | - | 2 | 51 | 5, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 1 |
- Ajmal Ali
Ajmal Ali is a Bowler and has an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls right-arm spin and in the last 3 matches Ajmal Ali has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 80. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches Ajmal Ali played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Tony Koshy Thomas
Tony Thomas is a Bowler and has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 3 matches this player has taken 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 36. Tony Thomas also bats decently and in the recent matches has scored 0, 66, 0, 50, 13 runs, averaging at 64.5 runs per match. He has been very successful at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Muthukumaran Murugesan
Muthu Kumaran is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. Muthu Kumaran has an average of 20 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.1. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 4 matches this player has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 51. Muthu Kumaran has done very well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 1 wickets.

RDS vs MTD 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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Shubo Dasgupta | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 25.5 | 0, 0, 0, 9 | 0, 4, 0, 0 |
Arif Sagar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28.7 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 |
Dijo Sebastian | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 29.5 | 1, 0, 0, 1 | 0, 2, 0, 0 |
- Shubo Dasgupta
Shubo Dasgupta is an All Rounder and has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. Shubo Dasgupta bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 3 matches he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 25.5. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches Shubo Dasgupta played here and has taken 4 wickets.
- Arif Sagar
Arif Sagar is an All Rounder and has an average of 23 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 4 matches this player has scored 1 runs at an average of 1 per match. Arif Sagar also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 wickets, averaging at 28.7 wickets per match. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches Arif Sagar played here and has taken 1, 0, 0, 1, 1 wickets.
- Vazhappilly Sebastian Dijo
Dijo Sebastian is an All Rounder and has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 2 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 2 matches this player has taken 0, 2, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 29.5. Dijo Sebastian has a good record at this venue in the recent 2 matches he played here and has taken 0, 2, 0, 0 wickets.

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RDS vs MTD 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 |
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Shrijay Patel | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | 0 | - | 16, 64, 30, 33, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
Sangeeth Vijayan | 3 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 | 49 | 36, 0, 0, 1, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
Mahammad Rafee | 3 | 69 | 23 | 1 | 42 | 0, 58, 3, 0, 8 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Shubo Dasgupta | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 25.5 | 0, 0, 0, 9 | 0, 4, 0, 0 |
Arif Sagar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28.7 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 |
- Shrijay kumar Patel
Shrijay Patel is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 4 matches Shrijay Patel has scored 143 runs averaging 35.8 per match.
- Sangeeth Parekkattu Vijayan
Sangeeth Vijayan is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 37 runs at an average of 18.5 per match. Sangeeth Vijayan is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets at an average of 49 per match. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches this player 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 high risk, high returns pick in your team. Mahammad Rafee has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 0, 58, 3, 0, 8 runs averaging 23 per match. Mahammad Rafee is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets at an average of 42 per match. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Shubo Dasgupta
Shubo Dasgupta is an All Rounder and has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. Shubo Dasgupta bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 25.5. This player has bowled well at this venue in the recent 3 matches Shubo Dasgupta played here and has taken 0, 4, 0, 0 wickets.
- Arif Sagar
Arif Sagar is an All Rounder and has an average of 23 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 4 matches this player has scored 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 runs at an average of 1 per match. Arif Sagar can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast and in the recent matches has taken 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 wickets, averaging at 28.7 wickets per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 4 matches Arif Sagar played here and has taken 1, 0, 0, 1, 1 wickets.

RDS vs MTD Squad Information
Mater Dei (MTD) Squad: Sam Aquilina, Muthu Kumaran, Shrijay Patel, Pintu Ghosh, Tahzeeb Tahir, Maheshkumar Lakkavarapu, Shyam Pothireddy and Shubo Dasgupta
Red Stars (RDS) Squad: Alog Mohanan, Anandhu Prathapan, Jimmy James, Paul Philomina, Sangeeth Vijayan, Tony Thomas, Jelu George, Shine Samuel, Navas Kovvappurath, Jithu Prathapan and Andrews Salas
RDS vs MTD Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Shrijay Patel, Sangeeth Vijayan and Anandhu Prathapan
Batter: Maheshkumar Lakkavarapu
All-Rounders: Mahammad Rafee, Shubo Dasgupta, Jimmy James and Jelu George
Bowlers: Tony Thomas, Ajmal Ali and Hiran Teja
Captain: Shrijay Patel
Vice-Captain: Sangeeth Vijayan
RDS vs MTD (Red Stars vs Mater Dei), Match 38 Preview
Red Stars have played 7 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Mater Dei have also played 7 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth 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.
In their previous encounter in this series Tony Thomas was the Man of the Match and Tony Thomas scored the highest fantasy points for Red Stars with 124 match fantasy points while Tahzeeb Tahir topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Mater Dei with 86 match fantasy points.