ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier 2026
Completed
Rwanda
117/8
(20.0 ov)
VS
Botswana
115/8
(20.0 ov)
Rwanda won by 2 runs
Match 21 · T20 · 30 May 2026
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Key performer
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
b B van Zyl | 23 | 23 | 3 | 0 |
lbw b K Piet | 19 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
c P Silas b B van Zyl | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
c M Kasselman b B Kgosiemang | 21 | 24 | 1 | 1 |
c B van Zyl b D Maisuria | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
c B van Zyl b D Maisuria | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
c V Mbazo b N Master | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
c M Kasselman b B van Zyl | 19 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 3 (wd 2, nb 0, b 1, lb 0)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
K Piet (1wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | |
| 4.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
D Maisuria (1wd) | 2.0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
b M Akayezu | 40 | 38 | 4 | 1 |
c I Niyomugabo b E Rukiriza | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
c Z Bimenyimana b Yves Cyusa | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
c I Niyomugabo b M Akayezu | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
b I Ntirenganya | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
c I Niyomugabo b Muhammad Nadir | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
run out (D Ndikubwimana/E Rukiriza) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
not out | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
c E Rukiriza b Yves Cyusa | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
not out | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Extras 6 (wd 3, nb 0, b 3, lb 0) · Target 118
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
E Rukiriza (1wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Yves Cyusa (1wd) | 3.0 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
M Akayezu (1wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
TIMELINE
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Fantasy points
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
B van Zyl · Botswana | 105 |
M Akayezu · Rwanda | 71 |
D Maisuria · Botswana | 70 |
Yves Cyusa · Rwanda | 55 |
E Rukiriza · Rwanda | 52 |
K Motlanka · Botswana | 46 |
N Master · Botswana | 37 |
Muhammad Nadir · Rwanda | 28 |
I Niyomugabo · Rwanda | 27 |
M Kasselman · Botswana | 27 |
K Piet · Botswana | 27 |
Hamza Khan · Rwanda | 26 |
I Ntirenganya · Rwanda | 25 |
B Kgosiemang · Botswana | 25 |
D Ndikubwimana · Rwanda | 24 |
O Manishimwe · Rwanda | 24 |
P Silas · Botswana | 17 |
V Mbazo · Botswana | 13 |
Z Bimenyimana · Rwanda | 9 |
D Uwimana · Rwanda | 4 |
T Tshose · Botswana | 4 |
Ameer Saiyed · Botswana | 2 |
Rwanda won by 2 runs
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