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Malta Cricket Association is the official governing body of the sport of cricket in Malta. Its current headquarters is in Marsa, Malta. Malta Cricket Association is Malta's representative at the International Cricket Council and is an associate member [1] and has been a member of that body since 1998. It is also a member of the European Cricket Council.

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History

The first recorded game in Malta is from 1800 between the sailors of Lord Nelson's fleet.

Domestic competitions

T20 League

T20 Winter League

T10 league

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