MatchesMen's T20IWest Africa Trophy 2025/26

Nigeria v Rwanda

match 5 · Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1, Abuja · 6 Dec 2025

Nigeria won by 9 runs

Nigeria innings119/820 overs
Rwanda innings110/720 overs · target 120

The worm

NigeriaRwanda
025507510012505101520Nigeria: 1 wicket in over 4, 18/1Nigeria: 1 wicket in over 6, 22/2Nigeria: 1 wicket in over 10, 40/3Nigeria: 1 wicket in over 11, 49/4Nigeria: 1 wicket in over 14, 89/5Nigeria: 1 wicket in over 15, 92/6Nigeria: 2 wickets in over 16, 96/8Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 5, 19/1Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 15, 71/2Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 16, 75/3Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 17, 82/4Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 18, 85/5Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 19, 96/6Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 20, 110/7

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Nigeriawicket
09185101520Over 1: 8 runsOver 2: 5 runsOver 3: 5 runsOver 4: 0 runs, 1 wicketOver 5: 1 runOver 6: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 7: 3 runsOver 8: 4 runsOver 9: 6 runsOver 10: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 11: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 12: 17 runsOver 13: 5 runsOver 14: 18 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 16: 4 runs, 2 wicketsOver 17: 4 runsOver 18: 5 runsOver 19: 6 runsOver 20: 8 runs
Rwandawicket
09185101520Over 1: 2 runsOver 2: 3 runsOver 3: 7 runsOver 4: 1 runOver 5: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 1 runOver 7: 9 runsOver 8: 5 runsOver 9: 7 runsOver 10: 2 runsOver 11: 10 runsOver 12: 7 runsOver 13: 7 runsOver 14: 2 runsOver 15: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 16: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 18: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 20: 14 runs, 1 wicket

Nigeria innings 119/8 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Sulaimon Runsewec O Manishimwe b I Ntirenganya111020110.0
Selim Salaub I Ntirenganya6121050.0
D Ajekunlbw b E Rukiriza12251048.0
I Danladinot out444202104.8
SA Okpec Z Bimenyimana b I Mugisha120050.0
VD Adewoyeb Muhammad Nadir17921188.9
P Usenilbw b C Rububagumya18503360.0
Joshua Asiarun out (I Mugisha/Z Bimenyimana)250040.0
IO Okpec O Manishimwe b Z Bimenyimana01000.0
K Bonifacenot out390033.3
Extras5
Total8 wickets, 20 overs119

Did not bat: O Isiyaku

Fall of wickets: 18-1 (Sulaimon Runsewe, 3.1 ov), 19-2 (Selim Salau, 5.2 ov), 40-3 (D Ajekun, 9.6 ov), 49-4 (SA Okpe, 10.6 ov), 71-5 (VD Adewoye, 13.2 ov), 90-6 (P Useni, 14.2 ov), 95-7 (Joshua Asia, 15.4 ov), 96-8 (IO Okpe, 15.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
Z Bimenyimana402215.501300
I Ntirenganya411523.751510
Muhammad Nadir402817.001600
I Mugisha201316.50400
E Rukiriza2022111.00200
C Rububagumya401814.501130
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11819Sulaimon Runsewe 11, Selim Salau 5
2113Selim Salau 1, D Ajekun 0
32128D Ajekun 12, I Danladi 9
496I Danladi 8, SA Okpe 1
52214I Danladi 4, VD Adewoye 17
6196I Danladi 1, P Useni 18
758I Danladi 3, Joshua Asia 2
812I Danladi 1, IO Okpe 0
Unbroken2324I Danladi 18, K Boniface 3

Rwanda innings 110/7 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
O Manishimwec K Boniface b SA Okpe2130015.4
Hamza Khanc I Danladi b VD Adewoye414123100.0
I Niyomugaboc Selim Salau b P Useni30412073.2
D Gumyusengec Sulaimon Runsewe b IO Okpe02000.0
O Tuyisengec K Boniface b IO Okpe470057.1
E Rukirizarun out (Sulaimon Runsewe/SA Okpe)340075.0
C Rububagumyanot out18821225.0
I Mugisharun out (IO Okpe/K Boniface)6401150.0
Muhammad Nadirnot out0000–
Extras6
Total7 wickets, 20 overs110

Did not bat: Z Bimenyimana, I Ntirenganya

Fall of wickets: 18-1 (O Manishimwe, 4.4 ov), 71-2 (Hamza Khan, 14.5 ov), 72-3 (D Gumyusenge, 15.2 ov), 82-4 (I Niyomugabo, 16.6 ov), 82-5 (O Tuyisenge, 17.2 ov), 92-6 (E Rukiriza, 18.5 ov), 102-7 (I Mugisha, 19.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
P Useni402716.751100
O Isiyaku20301.50800
SA Okpe201517.50500
IO Okpe402225.501410
Joshua Asia401604.001100
VD Adewoye402215.501000
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11828O Manishimwe 2, Hamza Khan 15
25361Hamza Khan 26, I Niyomugabo 23
313I Niyomugabo 1, D Gumyusenge 0
41010I Niyomugabo 6, O Tuyisenge 4
502O Tuyisenge 0, E Rukiriza 0
6109E Rukiriza 3, C Rububagumya 7
7105C Rububagumya 4, I Mugisha 6
Unbroken82C Rububagumya 7, Muhammad Nadir 0

Match details

Toss
Rwanda, chose to field
Player of the match
I Danladi
Ground
Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1, Nigeria
Season
2025/26
Umpires
Habib Enesi, TJ Onikoyi
Match referee
Tonye Timinadi
Source
Cricsheet match 1513089