Lesotho vs Eswatini Scorecard, Women's, 7th Place Play-Off, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division Two Qualifier 2025

Women's · 7th Place Play-Off · ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division Two Qualifier 2025 · Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone · 26 Jul 2025

Lesotho 88/9 (20 ov)

Eswatini 40 (14.2 ov)

Lesotho won by 48 runs

Player of the match: MA Nyabela

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Match summary

Lesotho played Eswatini in the Women's 7th Place Play-Off, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division Two Qualifier 2025 at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone, on 26 Jul 2025. Lesotho won by 48 runs.

Eswatini won the toss and chose to field first. Lesotho made 88/9 in 20 overs, Eswatini made 40 in 14.2 overs.

B Phelenyane top-scored with 27 off 39 balls; MA Nyabela took 3/6; MA Nyabela was named player of the match.

Lesotho Innings

88/9 (20 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
KM Molapo lbw b T Dlamini	lbw b T Dlamini	0	4	0	0	0.00
P Pheko c Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa b N Mabila	c Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa b N Mabila	11	24	0	0	45.83
T Khabo b M Dlamini	b M Dlamini	3	11	0	0	27.27
B Tlali b N Mabila	b N Mabila	7	13	0	0	53.85
MA Nyabela run out (Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa, M Dlamini)	run out (Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa, M Dlamini)	2	4	0	0	50.00
B Phelenyane run out (Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa, T Dlamini)	run out (Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa, T Dlamini)	27	39	1	0	69.23
T Ramabitsa b N Mabila	b N Mabila	0	2	0	0	0.00
MM Mabathoana c Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa b M Dlamini	c Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa b M Dlamini	1	2	0	0	50.00
N Thekiso b M Dlamini	b M Dlamini	4	11	0	0	36.36
T Kobeli not out	not out	2	6	0	0	33.33
R Limema not out	not out	2	5	0	0	40.00
Extras	(b 3, lb 1, w 24, nb 1)	29
Total	20 Ov (RR: 4.40)	88/9

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (KM Molapo, 0.4 ov), 2-12 (T Khabo, 3.3 ov), 3-26 (B Tlali, 6.3 ov), 4-30 (MA Nyabela, 7.3 ov), 5-51 (P Pheko, 12.1 ov), 6-51 (T Ramabitsa, 12.3 ov), 7-58 (MM Mabathoana, 13.1 ov), 8-74 (N Thekiso, 17.2 ov), 9-86 (B Phelenyane, 19.1 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD	NB
T Dlamini	3	12	1	4.00	15	0	7	0
M Dlamini	4	14	3	3.50	18	0	4	0
N Mabila	4	24	3	6.00	12	1	6	0
L Mamba	4	14	0	3.50	16	0	1	1
T Malinga	3	14	0	4.67	12	0	5	0
N Mamba	2	6	0	3.00	8	0	0	0

Eswatini Innings

40/10 (14.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa c & b T Ramabitsa	c & b T Ramabitsa	6	12	0	0	50.00
W Ginindza lbw b MA Nyabela	lbw b MA Nyabela	6	16	0	0	37.50
M Dlamini lbw b MA Nyabela	lbw b MA Nyabela	3	13	0	0	23.08
LN Shabalala c P Pheko b B Tlali	c P Pheko b B Tlali	1	7	0	0	14.29
ZN Shabalala b MA Nyabela	b MA Nyabela	2	8	0	0	25.00
N Mabila c T Khabo b B Tlali	c T Khabo b B Tlali	0	2	0	0	0.00
N Mamba lbw b B Phelenyane	lbw b B Phelenyane	1	4	0	0	25.00
T Malinga run out (MA Nyabela, N Thekiso)	run out (MA Nyabela, N Thekiso)	3	12	0	0	25.00
T Dlamini b B Phelenyane	b B Phelenyane	0	2	0	0	0.00
LM Gwebu lbw b B Phelenyane	lbw b B Phelenyane	0	1	0	0	0.00
L Mamba not out	not out	3	9	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 0, w 14, nb 0)	15
Total	14.2 Ov (RR: 2.79)	40/10

Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Ntombizodwa Mkhatshwa, 3.5 ov), 2-17 (W Ginindza, 5.1 ov), 3-23 (M Dlamini, 7.5 ov), 4-27 (LN Shabalala, 8.2 ov), 5-27 (N Mabila, 8.4 ov), 6-28 (ZN Shabalala, 9.6 ov), 7-32 (N Mamba, 10.3 ov), 8-32 (T Dlamini, 10.5 ov), 9-34 (LM Gwebu, 10.6 ov), 10-40 (T Malinga, 14.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	WD
B Tlali	4	1	8	2	2.00	20	4
T Ramabitsa	3	0	11	1	3.67	11	2
B Phelenyane	3.2	0	14	3	4.20	12	4
MA Nyabela	4	1	6	3	1.50	22	4

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Lesotho vs Eswatini match on 26 Jul 2025?

Lesotho won by 48 runs.

Who was player of the match in Lesotho vs Eswatini?

MA Nyabela.

Who scored the most runs in Lesotho vs Eswatini?

B Phelenyane (Lesotho) with 27 off 39 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Lesotho vs Eswatini?

MA Nyabela, with 3/6.

Who won the toss in Lesotho vs Eswatini?

Eswatini, who chose to field first.

Where was Lesotho vs Eswatini played?

At Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone.