Match summary
Nigeria played Botswana in the 3rd T20I, Africa Continental Cup 2024 at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Rwanda, Kigali City, on 5 Dec 2024. Nigeria won by 29 runs.
Botswana won the toss and chose to field first. Nigeria made 185/5 in 20 overs, Botswana made 156/7 in 20 overs.
Reginald Nehonde top-scored with 60 off 43 balls; Peter Aho took 3/32; Isaac Danladi was named player of the match.
Nigeria Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulaimon Runsewe run out (T Perera, K Piet) |
run out (T Perera, K Piet) | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Selim Salau c P Silas b M Mooketsi |
c P Silas b M Mooketsi | 35 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 85.37 |
| O Olaleye c T Perera b T Mpatane |
c T Perera b T Mpatane | 45 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 150.00 |
| I Danladi b B Kgosiemang |
b B Kgosiemang | 28 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 147.37 |
| SA Okpe not out |
not out | 45 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 281.25 |
| IO Okpe c P Silas b T Mpatane |
c P Silas b T Mpatane | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| P Useni not out |
not out | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 400.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 8, nb 1) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 9.25) | 185/5 | ||||
Did not bat: P Aho, Mohameed Taiwo, R Abdulkareem, I Uboh
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (Sulaimon Runsewe, 3.5 ov), 2-65 (Selim Salau, 11.1 ov), 3-123 (O Olaleye, 15.6 ov), 4-131 (I Danladi, 16.6 ov), 5-177 (IO Okpe, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Kgosiemang | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T Perera | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T Tshose | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| M Mooketsi | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| K Piet | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T Mpatane | 4 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 11.50 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Botswana Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Kasselman c Sulaimon Runsewe b P Aho |
c Sulaimon Runsewe b P Aho | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| K Motlanka c Sulaimon Runsewe b I Danladi |
c Sulaimon Runsewe b I Danladi | 29 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 131.82 |
| V Mbazo c R Abdulkareem b P Aho |
c R Abdulkareem b P Aho | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| R Nehonde not out |
not out | 60 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 139.53 |
| T Perera run out (Sulaimon Runsewe, I Danladi) |
run out (Sulaimon Runsewe, I Danladi) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| P Silas c Sulaimon Runsewe b I Danladi |
c Sulaimon Runsewe b I Danladi | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| T Tshose c Sulaimon Runsewe b R Abdulkareem |
c Sulaimon Runsewe b R Abdulkareem | 23 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 127.78 |
| K Piet c Sulaimon Runsewe b P Aho |
c Sulaimon Runsewe b P Aho | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 81.25 |
| M Mooketsi not out |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 0, w 7, nb 0) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.80) | 156/7 | ||||
Did not bat: B Kgosiemang, T Mpatane
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (M Kasselman, 1.4 ov), 2-33 (V Mbazo, 3.5 ov), 3-53 (K Motlanka, 6.4 ov), 4-53 (T Perera, 6.5 ov), 5-65 (P Silas, 8.4 ov), 6-108 (T Tshose, 13.6 ov), 7-153 (K Piet, 19.3 ov)
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- Match
- 3rd T20I · Africa Continental Cup 2024
- Venue
- Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Rwanda, Kigali City
- Date
- 5 Dec 2024
- Toss
- Botswana, elected to field first
- Result
- Nigeria won by 29 runs
- Player of the match
- I Danladi
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2024/25
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Nigeria vs Botswana match on 5 Dec 2024?
Nigeria won by 29 runs.
Who was player of the match in Nigeria vs Botswana?
Isaac Danladi.
Who scored the most runs in Nigeria vs Botswana?
Reginald Nehonde (Botswana) with 60 off 43 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Nigeria vs Botswana?
Peter Aho, with 3/32.
Who won the toss in Nigeria vs Botswana?
Botswana, who chose to field first.
Where was Nigeria vs Botswana played?
At Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Rwanda, Kigali City.