Power Hitters

The Power Hitters cricket team, representing Malta, has carved out a unique niche for itself in the cricketing world since its establishment in 2005. Although not from a nation traditionally known for cricket, the team has demonstrated an impressive tenacity and zeal for the sport, importantly raising the profile of cricket within Malta over the years.

The Power Hitters have steadily grown in stature, first making waves in regional tournaments. One of their significant achievements came in the European Cricket Series, where they turned heads with their spirited performances, contributing to the burgeoning popularity of cricket back home. Another highlight was their remarkable run in the Valletta Cup, where they battled with bigger cricketing giants and, at times, managed remarkable upsets, showcasing their grit and ability to punch above their weight.

The team has been home to some notable players who have left an indelible mark. Captain Michele Callus, known for his dynamic batting and leadership on the field, has been a cornerstone of the squad. Bowler Liam Formosa’s lethal swing has often put opponents in a spin, marking him as a pivotal player in Malta's strategy. Additionally, all-rounder Alex Borg has bolstered the team with his consistent performances and invaluable versatility.

Matches against rival team Cyprus have often been fiercely contested affairs, adding an extra layer of excitement for fans. These encounters have developed into a passionate rivalry, with both sides delivering thrilling cricket, much to the delight of onlookers.

The Power Hitters are known for their aggressive and fearless playing style, perhaps mirroring the underdog spirit they often embody. They focus on explosive batting and innovation on the field, which has frequently propelled them to outmaneuver more established teams.

Cricket in Malta is not just about the matches; it’s a vibrant cultural affair. Home matches are played at the Marsa Sports Club, which transforms into a hub of excitement on game days. Fans, a colourful and passionate bunch, known for their infectious enthusiasm and unwavering support, are a core part of the cricketing experience. The local community rallies around the team, often indulging in family gatherings around matches, turning them into lively social events.

The team also holds the charming tradition of a post-victory lap, where players engage directly with fans, expressing gratitude for their unwavering support—adding a warm, community touch to their cricketing endeavours. All said, the Power Hitters remain a beacon of cricket in Malta, a testimony to the sport's growing appeal in unexpected places.

Spring Series - Group B, 19th Match, European Cricket Series Malta - May 1, 2025

Power Hitters

66/10 (10)

Swieqi United

69/2 (3.1)

Swieqi United won by 8 wickets (with 41 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Jaspal Singh

Spring Series - Group B, 16th Match, European Cricket Series Malta - May 1, 2025

Malta Super Kings

105/8 (10)

Power Hitters

88/7 (10)

Malta Super Kings won by 17 runs

Player of the Match

Shakeer Ahamed

Spring Series - Group B, 10th Match, European Cricket Series Malta - April 29, 2025

MMA Titans

109/5 (9.5)

Power Hitters

108/5 (10)

MMA Titans won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)

Player of the Match

Chacko Martin

Spring Series - Group B, 8th Match, European Cricket Series Malta - April 29, 2025

Royal Strikers

70/1 (6)

Power Hitters

68/6 (10)

Royal Strikers won by 9 wickets (with 24 balls remain8ng)

Player of the Match

Jais Mathew

Chamkaur Singh
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 28

Happy Singh
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33

Randhir Singh
Position: Bowler
Age: 26

Amnish Kumar
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 34

Dilbag Singh
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 28

Gurvinder Singh
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 26

Parminder Singh
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 31

Rajwinder Singh
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 30

Vikash Yadav
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Age: 26

Aashish Singh
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 26

Sourabh S
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 25

Mohit Mittal
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 34

Amarjeet Sharma
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Age: 27

Jaswinder Singh
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 34

Manpreet Singh
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 26

Vivek Kamboj
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 20

Aniruddha Pal
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 36

Rinku .
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33

Virender .
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 25

Jatin Kumar
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33

Marsa Sports Club
City: Malta
Country: Malta