Rwanda
122/5 (20 ov)
Kenya
116/6 (20 ov)
Match summary
Rwanda played Kenya in the Women's 5th Place Play-Off, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division One Qualifier 2025 at High Performance Oval, Windhoek, on 6 Sept 2025. Rwanda won by 6 runs.
Rwanda won the toss and chose to bat first. Rwanda made 122/5 in 20 overs, Kenya made 116/6 in 20 overs.
Queentor Abel top-scored with 62 off 41 balls; Henriette Ishimwe took 3/30; Henriette Ishimwe was named player of the match.
Rwanda Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Bimenyimana b JS Ndanu |
b JS Ndanu | 33 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 100.00 |
| C Uwase b JS Ndanu |
b JS Ndanu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| G Ishimwe c JS Ndanu b J Ajiambo |
c JS Ndanu b J Ajiambo | 26 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 76.47 |
| S Niyomuhoza c MI Khagoitsa b Q Abel |
c MI Khagoitsa b Q Abel | 24 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 104.35 |
| H Ishimwe c M Ndhambi b MI Khagoitsa |
c M Ndhambi b MI Khagoitsa | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.00 |
| M Uwase not out |
not out | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| A Ikuzwe not out |
not out | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.50 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 4, nb 0) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 6.10) | 122/5 | ||||
Did not bat: R Shimwamana, F Irakoze, B Murekatete, Rosine Irera
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (C Uwase, 0.3 ov), 2-53 (G Ishimwe, 10.3 ov), 3-71 (MD Bimenyimana, 12.4 ov), 4-92 (H Ishimwe, 16.1 ov), 5-106 (S Niyomuhoza, 17.4 ov)
Kenya Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Mwangi b H Ishimwe |
b H Ishimwe | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| M Ndhambi run out (C Uwase, F Irakoze) |
run out (C Uwase, F Irakoze) | 37 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 80.43 |
| Q Abel not out |
not out | 62 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 151.22 |
| V Ooko b B Murekatete |
b B Murekatete | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| MI Khagoitsa b B Murekatete |
b B Murekatete | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| E Wachira b H Ishimwe |
b H Ishimwe | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| L Idambo b H Ishimwe |
b H Ishimwe | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| J Abwom not out |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 5.80) | 116/6 | ||||
Did not bat: R Achando, JS Ndanu, J Ajiambo
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (M Mwangi, 7.2 ov), 2-109 (M Ndhambi, 17.5 ov), 3-111 (V Ooko, 18.1 ov), 4-111 (MI Khagoitsa, 18.3 ov), 5-112 (E Wachira, 19.1 ov), 6-112 (L Idambo, 19.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosine Irera | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.75 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Shimwamana | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H Ishimwe | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.50 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A Ikuzwe | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MD Bimenyimana | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B Murekatete | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- Women's · 5th Place Play-Off · ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division One Qualifier 2025
- Venue
- High Performance Oval, Windhoek
- Date
- 6 Sept 2025
- Toss
- Rwanda, elected to bat first
- Result
- Rwanda won by 6 runs
- Player of the match
- H Ishimwe
- Format
- Women's T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2025
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Rwanda vs Kenya match on 6 Sept 2025?
Rwanda won by 6 runs.
Who was player of the match in Rwanda vs Kenya?
Henriette Ishimwe.
Who scored the most runs in Rwanda vs Kenya?
Queentor Abel (Kenya) with 62 off 41 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Rwanda vs Kenya?
Henriette Ishimwe, with 3/30.
Who won the toss in Rwanda vs Kenya?
Rwanda, who chose to bat first.
Where was Rwanda vs Kenya played?
At High Performance Oval, Windhoek.