Match summary
Kenya played Tanzania in the 3rd Place Play-Off, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 2025 at Harare Sports Club, on 4 Oct 2025. Kenya won by 51 runs.
Tanzania won the toss and chose to field first. Kenya made 142/7 in 20 overs, Tanzania made 91 in 17.2 overs.
Dhiren Gondaria top-scored with 60 off 53 balls; N Hirani took 4/21; Dhiren Gondaria was named player of the match.
Kenya Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM Gondaria run out (Arun Yadav, AP Rajeevan) |
run out (Arun Yadav, AP Rajeevan) | 60 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 113.21 |
| N Mugabe c AR Patwa b Arun Yadav |
c AR Patwa b Arun Yadav | 22 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
| RR Patel st AP Rajeevan b LS Barkania |
st AP Rajeevan b LS Barkania | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| SR Bhudia c AR Patwa b LS Barkania |
c AR Patwa b LS Barkania | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 108.33 |
| JS Kundi c AR Patwa b S Selvaraj |
c AR Patwa b S Selvaraj | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| S Singh c & b A Augastin |
c & b A Augastin | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| F Mutua not out |
not out | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| N Hirani b K Juma |
b K Juma | 19 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 172.73 |
| S Gill not out |
not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 4, w 3, nb 2) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.10) | 142/7 | ||||
Did not bat: Vraj Patel, P Koech
Fall of wickets: 1-64 (N Mugabe, 7.4 ov), 2-66 (RR Patel, 8.3 ov), 3-95 (SR Bhudia, 13.3 ov), 4-100 (JS Kundi, 15.1 ov), 5-105 (S Singh, 16.1 ov), 6-108 (DM Gondaria, 16.5 ov), 7-136 (N Hirani, 19.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Juma | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SA Jumbe | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| S Selvaraj | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LS Barkania | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5.00 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arun Yadav | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A Augastin | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3.33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tanzania Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Mehta c P Koech b Vraj Patel |
c P Koech b Vraj Patel | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| AR Patwa b Vraj Patel |
b Vraj Patel | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Arun Yadav c S Singh b DM Gondaria |
c S Singh b DM Gondaria | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| A Augastin lbw b DM Gondaria |
lbw b DM Gondaria | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| AP Rajeevan run out (Vraj Patel) |
run out (Vraj Patel) | 39 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 105.41 |
| MS Maker c JS Kundi b N Hirani |
c JS Kundi b N Hirani | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Simba Mbaki c F Mutua b N Hirani |
c F Mutua b N Hirani | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| SA Jumbe c F Mutua b Vraj Patel |
c F Mutua b Vraj Patel | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| S Selvaraj c F Mutua b N Hirani |
c F Mutua b N Hirani | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| K Juma c RR Patel b N Hirani |
c RR Patel b N Hirani | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| LS Barkania not out |
not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 6, nb 0) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 17.2 Ov (RR: 5.25) | 91/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (DA Mehta, 4.4 ov), 2-27 (Arun Yadav, 5.3 ov), 3-31 (AR Patwa, 6.2 ov), 4-36 (A Augastin, 7.2 ov), 5-49 (MS Maker, 10.2 ov), 6-59 (Simba Mbaki, 12.3 ov), 7-64 (SA Jumbe, 13.5 ov), 8-71 (S Selvaraj, 14.4 ov), 9-71 (K Juma, 14.6 ov), 10-91 (AP Rajeevan, 17.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Gill | 2.2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2.57 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| P Koech | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vraj Patel | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2.50 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DM Gondaria | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| N Hirani | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Bhudia | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 3rd Place Play-Off · ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 2025
- Venue
- Harare Sports Club
- Date
- 4 Oct 2025
- Toss
- Tanzania, elected to field first
- Result
- Kenya won by 51 runs
- Player of the match
- DM Gondaria
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2025/26
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Kenya vs Tanzania match on 4 Oct 2025?
Kenya won by 51 runs.
Who was player of the match in Kenya vs Tanzania?
Dhiren Gondaria.
Who scored the most runs in Kenya vs Tanzania?
Dhiren Gondaria (Kenya) with 60 off 53 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Kenya vs Tanzania?
N Hirani, with 4/21.
Who won the toss in Kenya vs Tanzania?
Tanzania, who chose to field first.
Where was Kenya vs Tanzania played?
At Harare Sports Club.