Malawi Tri-Nation T20I Series 2026
Completed
Zambia
142/9
(20.0 ov)
VS
Rwanda
144/3
(18.1 ov)
Rwanda won by 7 wickets
Match 1 · T20 · 11 Aug 2026
TCA Oval, Blantyre
Key performer
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
lbw b Muhammad Nadir | 17 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
c Muhammad Nadir b E Rukiriza | 40 | 37 | 7 | 0 |
lbw b E Rukiriza | 23 | 19 | 2 | 2 |
c E Rukiriza b Muhammad Nadir | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
c D Ndikubwimana b M Akayezu | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
c Muhammad Nadir b M Akayezu | 27 | 21 | 3 | 1 |
b C Nzabarinda | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
c E Rukiriza b I Ntirenganya | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
c I Ntirenganya b M Akayezu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 11 (wd 9, nb 0, b 0, lb 2)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
C Nzabarinda (2wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
M Akayezu (6wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
Muhammad Nadir (1wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
c Ismail Kara b Ayaz Dadabhai | 30 | 27 | 5 | 1 |
c Soyeb Pendi b Javid Patel | 56 | 36 | 6 | 3 |
c Zakir Husain Patel b Ayaz Dadabhai | 22 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
not out | 22 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
not out | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Extras 7 (wd 7, nb 0, b 0, lb 0) · Target 143
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
Ismail Kara (2wd) | 3.1 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
R Lungu (5wd) | 3.0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 3.0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
TIMELINE
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Fantasy points
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
M Akayezu · Rwanda | 75 |
Hamza Khan · Rwanda | 68 |
Muhammad Nadir · Rwanda | 66 |
E Rukiriza · Rwanda | 66 |
Ayaz Dadabhai · Zambia | 60 |
Vasmiakram Chand · Zambia | 47 |
D Ndikubwimana · Rwanda | 45 |
Ismail Kara · Zambia | 37 |
I Ntirenganya · Rwanda | 33 |
Jakir Patel · Zambia | 32 |
Javid Patel · Zambia | 28 |
O Manishimwe · Rwanda | 25 |
C Nzabarinda · Rwanda | 25 |
I Niyomugabo · Rwanda | 24 |
Irfan Saleh · Zambia | 21 |
JV Chand · Zambia | 10 |
Zakir Husain Patel · Zambia | 9 |
Soyeb Pendi · Zambia | 8 |
Yves Cyusa · Rwanda | 8 |
R Lungu · Zambia | 3 |
Shadreck Malama · Zambia | 0 |
D Uwimana · Rwanda | 0 |
Rwanda won by 7 wickets
Toss: Rwanda, chose to fieldPlayer of the match: Hamza KhanVenue: TCA Oval, BlantyreSeries: Malawi Tri-Nation T20I Series 2026
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