Match summary
Nigeria played Kenya in the 6th T20I, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier 2021 at Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre, Kigali City, on 18 Nov 2021. Kenya won by 8 wickets.
Nigeria won the toss and chose to bat first. Nigeria made 130/6 in 20 overs, Kenya made 136/2 in 13.4 overs.
Alex Obanda top-scored with 103 off 56 balls; Nehemiah Odhiambo took 2/18; Alex Obanda was named player of the match.
Nigeria Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA Onikoyi c SO Ngoche b NN Odhiambo |
c SO Ngoche b NN Odhiambo | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| A Shreshta lbw b NN Odhiambo |
lbw b NN Odhiambo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AJ Ayannaike b RR Patel |
b RR Patel | 20 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 90.91 |
| JO Adedeji st IA Karim b SO Ngoche |
st IA Karim b SO Ngoche | 46 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 92.00 |
| D Gim run out (S Singh) |
run out (S Singh) | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| IO Okpe c IA Karim b EB Ringera |
c IA Karim b EB Ringera | 25 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 178.57 |
| S Mba not out |
not out | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 69.23 |
| P Aho not out |
not out | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 6, nb 2) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 6.50) | 130/6 | ||||
Did not bat: P Useni, R Abdulkareem, CM Akachukwu
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (AA Onikoyi, 0.2 ov), 2-0 (A Shreshta, 0.3 ov), 3-62 (AJ Ayannaike, 9.6 ov), 4-77 (JO Adedeji, 13.3 ov), 5-82 (D Gim, 14.3 ov), 6-110 (IO Okpe, 17.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN Odhiambo | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SO Ngoche | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| EB Ringera | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| S Singh | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RR Patel | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E Ochieng | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kenya Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gurdeep Singh c A Shreshta b P Aho |
c A Shreshta b P Aho | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AA Obanda not out |
not out | 103 | 56 | 9 | 8 | 183.93 |
| IA Karim b P Aho |
b P Aho | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| RN Patel not out |
not out | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 115.79 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 8, nb 0) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 13.4 Ov (RR: 9.95) | 136/2 | ||||
Did not bat: SO Ngoche, CO Obuya, S Singh, EB Ringera, NN Odhiambo, RR Patel, E Ochieng
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Gurdeep Singh, 0.1 ov), 2-6 (IA Karim, 2.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Aho | 3 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 9.67 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| P Useni | 3.4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 8.45 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IO Okpe | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CM Akachukwu | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| JO Adedeji | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| R Abdulkareem | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 6th T20I · ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier 2021
- Venue
- Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre, Kigali City
- Date
- 18 Nov 2021
- Toss
- Nigeria, elected to bat first
- Result
- Kenya won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- AA Obanda
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2021/22
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Nigeria vs Kenya match on 18 Nov 2021?
Kenya won by 8 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Nigeria vs Kenya?
Alex Obanda.
Who scored the most runs in Nigeria vs Kenya?
Alex Obanda (Kenya) with 103 off 56 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Nigeria vs Kenya?
Nehemiah Odhiambo, with 2/18.
Who won the toss in Nigeria vs Kenya?
Nigeria, who chose to bat first.
Where was Nigeria vs Kenya played?
At Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre, Kigali City.