This study aims to test the reliability of the translated TEOSQ instrument based on gender, team and individual game with a specific focus to the dispositional approach on the athlete's performance in task and ego orientation in Malaysian setting.193, M age = 17.38±1.92; femaleThe performance of dispositional Motivation was evaluated by adopting and back of TEOSQ in Malaysian language. The overall alpha (α) of 0.79 and 0.83 for both ego and task orientation. reliability in both types of sport as well as in gender category after been translated in Malaysian language. It also sh prepared, focused on mastering skill and wanted to perform better in sports engagement. The instrument shows a good reliability in both types of sport as well as in gender category after been translated in ows that athlete in team sport and female athletes are more prepared, focused on mastering skill and wanted to perform better in sports engagement. evelopment athletes; motivation; reliability.