Malawi v Kenya
Group A, match 9 · Takashinga Sports Club, Harare · 28 Sept 2025
Malawi won by 3 runs
Malawi innings130/420 overs
Kenya innings12719.5 overs · target 131
The worm
MalawiKenya
Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.
Runs per over
Malawiwicket
Kenyawicket
Malawi innings 130/4 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Limdawala | c LN Oluoch b DM Gondaria | 35 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 89.7 |
| Sami Sohail | b LN Oluoch | 46 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 109.5 |
| G Kansonkho | c S Singh b S Gill | 23 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 95.8 |
| M Choamba | not out | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 123.1 |
| SZ Vayani | run out (LN Oluoch/Vraj Patel) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| D Jakiel | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 10 | |||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 20 overs | 130 | ||||
Did not bat: SY Nihute, MA Baig, B Balala, K Thuchila, Kazim Somani
Fall of wickets: 73-1 (A Limdawala, 11.3 ov), 102-2 (Sami Sohail, 15.5 ov), 120-3 (G Kansonkho, 18.5 ov), 127-4 (SZ Vayani, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Gill | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Vraj Patel | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| LN Oluoch | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| DM Gondaria | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| F Mutua | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vishil Patel | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 | 69 | A Limdawala 35, Sami Sohail 30 |
| 2 | 29 | 26 | Sami Sohail 16, G Kansonkho 13 |
| 3 | 18 | 18 | G Kansonkho 10, M Choamba 8 |
| 4 | 7 | 5 | M Choamba 7, SZ Vayani 0 |
| Unbroken | 3 | 2 | M Choamba 1, D Jakiel 0 |
Kenya innings 127 (19.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM Gondaria | c A Limdawala b Sami Sohail | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.8 |
| N Mugabe | b Sami Sohail | 36 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 87.8 |
| S Singh | c MA Baig b K Thuchila | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RR Patel | c M Choamba b K Thuchila | 46 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 148.4 |
| JS Kundi | b D Jakiel | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 112.5 |
| S Gill | run out (SY Nihute/MA Baig) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.0 |
| SR Bhudia | run out (A Limdawala/B Balala) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| LN Oluoch | b D Jakiel | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 177.8 |
| F Mutua | c B Balala b MA Baig | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Vishil Patel | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Vraj Patel | b MA Baig | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 3 | |||||
| Total | all out, 19.5 overs | 127 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (DM Gondaria, 2.3 ov), 9-2 (S Singh, 3.5 ov), 72-3 (RR Patel, 13.4 ov), 100-4 (N Mugabe, 15.5 ov), 102-5 (JS Kundi, 16.3 ov), 104-6 (S Gill, 16.6 ov), 114-7 (SR Bhudia, 17.5 ov), 123-8 (LN Oluoch, 18.6 ov), 123-9 (F Mutua, 19.1 ov), 127-10 (Vraj Patel, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sami Sohail | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| K Thuchila | 4 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 4.00 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| D Jakiel | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.00 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| SZ Vayani | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| MA Baig | 2.5 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7.41 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| B Balala | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 15 | DM Gondaria 7, N Mugabe 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 8 | N Mugabe 1, S Singh 0 |
| 3 | 63 | 59 | N Mugabe 16, RR Patel 46 |
| 4 | 28 | 13 | N Mugabe 18, JS Kundi 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | JS Kundi 0, S Gill 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | S Gill 1, SR Bhudia 1 |
| 7 | 10 | 5 | SR Bhudia 1, LN Oluoch 9 |
| 8 | 9 | 7 | LN Oluoch 7, F Mutua 1 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | F Mutua 0, Vishil Patel 0 |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | Vishil Patel 1, Vraj Patel 3 |
Match details
- Toss
- Malawi, chose to bat
- Player of the match
- Sami Sohail
- Ground
- Takashinga Sports Club, Zimbabwe
- Season
- 2025/26
- Umpires
- A Louw, I Chabi
- Match referee
- GH Pienaar
- Source
- Cricsheet match 1502750