MatchesMen's T20IICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier 2026

Rwanda v Botswana

match 21 · Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone · 30 May 2026

Rwanda won by 2 runs

Rwanda innings117/820 overs
Botswana innings115/820 overs · target 118

The worm

RwandaBotswana
025507510012505101520Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 5, 34/1Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 8, 46/2Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 10, 55/3Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 13, 63/4Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 15, 76/5Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 16, 85/6Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 19, 108/7Rwanda: 1 wicket in over 20, 117/8Botswana: 1 wicket in over 5, 25/1Botswana: 1 wicket in over 10, 49/2Botswana: 1 wicket in over 11, 57/3Botswana: 1 wicket in over 14, 66/4Botswana: 1 wicket in over 15, 74/5Botswana: 2 wickets in over 18, 90/7Botswana: 1 wicket in over 20, 115/8

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

Runs per over

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

Rwanda innings 117/8 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Hamza Khanb B van Zyl232330100.0
D Ndikubwimanalbw b K Piet191512126.7
I Niyomugaboc P Silas b B van Zyl3130023.1
O Manishimwec M Kasselman b B Kgosiemang21241187.5
Yves Cyusac B van Zyl b D Maisuria590055.6
D Uwimanac B van Zyl b D Maisuria480050.0
E Rukirizac V Mbazo b N Master161011160.0
M Akayezuc M Kasselman b B van Zyl191420135.7
Muhammad Nadirnot out3300100.0
Z Bimenyimananot out1100100.0
Extras3
Total8 wickets, 20 overs117

Did not bat: I Ntirenganya

Fall of wickets: 33-1 (D Ndikubwimana, 4.1 ov), 40-2 (I Niyomugabo, 7.4 ov), 53-3 (Hamza Khan, 9.4 ov), 61-4 (Yves Cyusa, 12.2 ov), 70-5 (D Uwimana, 14.3 ov), 84-6 (O Manishimwe, 15.5 ov), 102-7 (E Rukiriza, 18.1 ov), 114-8 (M Akayezu, 19.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
B Kgosiemang403218.001100
N Master2022111.00500
K Piet401513.751610
B van Zyl402335.751200
T Tshose401303.251100
D Maisuria201125.50610
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
13325Hamza Khan 14, D Ndikubwimana 19
2721Hamza Khan 4, I Niyomugabo 3
31312Hamza Khan 5, O Manishimwe 8
4816O Manishimwe 2, Yves Cyusa 5
5913O Manishimwe 3, D Uwimana 4
6148O Manishimwe 8, E Rukiriza 6
71814E Rukiriza 10, M Akayezu 8
8128M Akayezu 11, Muhammad Nadir 1
Unbroken33Muhammad Nadir 2, Z Bimenyimana 1

Botswana innings 115/8 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
K Motlankab M Akayezu403841105.3
M Kasselmanc I Niyomugabo b E Rukiriza10161062.5
V Mbazoc Z Bimenyimana b Yves Cyusa5170029.4
B van Zylc I Niyomugabo b M Akayezu11711157.1
T Tshoseb I Ntirenganya480050.0
N Masterc I Niyomugabo b Muhammad Nadir11141078.6
Ameer Saiyedrun out (D Ndikubwimana/E Rukiriza)250040.0
P Silasnot out8710114.3
K Pietc E Rukiriza b Yves Cyusa230066.7
D Maisurianot out16502320.0
Extras6
Total8 wickets, 20 overs115

Did not bat: B Kgosiemang

Fall of wickets: 25-1 (M Kasselman, 4.6 ov), 43-2 (V Mbazo, 9.2 ov), 57-3 (B van Zyl, 10.6 ov), 66-4 (T Tshose, 13.4 ov), 74-5 (K Motlanka, 14.6 ov), 86-6 (N Master, 17.2 ov), 88-7 (Ameer Saiyed, 17.4 ov), 98-8 (K Piet, 19.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
Z Bimenyimana1011011.00300
Muhammad Nadir401914.751100
E Rukiriza40912.251710
Yves Cyusa3031210.33610
M Akayezu402426.001010
I Ntirenganya401814.501300
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12530K Motlanka 15, M Kasselman 10
21826K Motlanka 12, V Mbazo 5
31410K Motlanka 2, B van Zyl 11
4916K Motlanka 5, T Tshose 4
588K Motlanka 6, N Master 2
61214N Master 9, Ameer Saiyed 1
722Ameer Saiyed 1, P Silas 1
8109P Silas 7, K Piet 2
Unbroken175P Silas 0, D Maisuria 16

Match details

Toss
Rwanda, chose to bat
Player of the match
M Akayezu
Ground
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Botswana
Season
2026
Umpires
F Mutizwa, LB Gcuma
Match referee
S Wadvalla
Source
Cricsheet match 1535433