MatchesMen's T20IWest Africa Trophy 2025/26

Sierra Leone v Zambia

match 12 · Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1, Abuja · 9 Dec 2025

Zambia won by 5 wickets

Sierra Leone innings129/720 overs
Zambia innings133/519 overs · target 130

The worm

Sierra LeoneZambia
025507510012515005101520Sierra Leone: 1 wicket in over 1, 4/1Sierra Leone: 1 wicket in over 2, 11/2Sierra Leone: 1 wicket in over 6, 29/3Sierra Leone: 1 wicket in over 15, 90/4Sierra Leone: 1 wicket in over 16, 95/5Sierra Leone: 2 wickets in over 20, 129/7Zambia: 1 wicket in over 8, 58/1Zambia: 1 wicket in over 9, 63/2Zambia: 1 wicket in over 13, 86/3Zambia: 1 wicket in over 18, 121/4Zambia: 1 wicket in over 19, 128/5

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

Runs per over

Sierra Leonewicket
09185101520Over 1: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 2: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 3: 4 runsOver 4: 5 runsOver 5: 6 runsOver 6: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 7: 8 runsOver 8: 5 runsOver 9: 0 runsOver 10: 4 runsOver 11: 5 runsOver 12: 8 runsOver 13: 16 runsOver 14: 10 runsOver 15: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 16: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 6 runsOver 18: 6 runsOver 19: 16 runsOver 20: 6 runs, 2 wickets
Zambiawicket
09185101520Over 1: 5 runsOver 2: 7 runsOver 3: 12 runsOver 4: 10 runsOver 5: 5 runsOver 6: 4 runsOver 7: 7 runsOver 8: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 9: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 10: 5 runsOver 11: 7 runsOver 12: 5 runsOver 13: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 14: 5 runsOver 15: 13 runsOver 16: 4 runsOver 17: 7 runsOver 18: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 20: 5 runs

Sierra Leone innings 129/7 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Y Jallohb Soyeb Pendi03000.0
J Bangurac L Mutale b JV Chand7130053.8
Ibrahim Kpakac M Yambayamba b Ayaz Dadabhai671085.7
R Cokernot out53542198.1
AB Kamarac Jakir Patel b Soyeb Pendi352902120.7
A Gblac M Yambayamba b Javid Patel370042.9
L Laminb Ayaz Dadabhai450080.0
C Bahrun out (Muhammad Asim/M Yambayamba)4300133.3
Extras17
Total7 wickets, 20 overs129

Did not bat: Mohamed Turay, S Williams, J Lassayo

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (Y Jalloh, 0.3 ov), 11-2 (Ibrahim Kpaka, 1.6 ov), 27-3 (J Bangura, 5.4 ov), 86-4 (AB Kamara, 14.3 ov), 95-5 (A Gbla, 15.6 ov), 124-6 (L Lamin, 19.2 ov), 129-7 (C Bah, 19.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
Soyeb Pendi402125.251401
Ayaz Dadabhai401924.75810
Javid Patel403218.00400
JV Chand401914.75900
Muhammad Asim412305.751100
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
103Y Jalloh 0, J Bangura 0
2119J Bangura 1, Ibrahim Kpaka 6
31622J Bangura 6, R Coker 8
45953R Coker 23, AB Kamara 35
599R Coker 2, A Gbla 3
62920R Coker 20, L Lamin 4
754R Coker 0, C Bah 4

Zambia innings 133/5 (19 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Muhammad Asimlbw b A Gbla353561100.0
Mohmedazim Abbasbhaic Ibrahim Kpaka b R Coker161630100.0
Jakir Patelc C Bah b R Coker181620112.5
Ayaz Dadabhailbw b Mohamed Turay21220195.5
JV Chandnot out18201090.0
Soyeb Pendib AB Kamara130033.3
Salman Patelnot out4310133.3
Extras20
Total5 wickets, 19 overs133

Did not bat: Javid Patel, M Yambayamba, L Mutale, Benson Chama

Fall of wickets: 57-1 (Muhammad Asim, 7.5 ov), 63-2 (Mohmedazim Abbasbhai, 8.5 ov), 86-3 (Jakir Patel, 12.4 ov), 119-4 (Ayaz Dadabhai, 17.3 ov), 122-5 (Soyeb Pendi, 18.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
C Bah302809.33831
L Lamin402105.25820
AB Kamara301715.67900
A Gbla301715.671120
R Coker403127.751030
Mohamed Turay201015.00400
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
15747Muhammad Asim 35, Mohmedazim Abbasbhai 12
266Mohmedazim Abbasbhai 4, Jakir Patel 2
32323Jakir Patel 16, Ayaz Dadabhai 4
43329Ayaz Dadabhai 17, JV Chand 12
535JV Chand 1, Soyeb Pendi 1
Unbroken114JV Chand 5, Salman Patel 4

Match details

Toss
Sierra Leone, chose to bat
Player of the match
Ayaz Dadabhai
Ground
Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1, Nigeria
Season
2025/26
Umpires
O Adekoya, TJ Onikoyi
Match referee
Tonye Timinadi
Source
Cricsheet match 1513096