Match summary
Tanzania played St Helena in the 10th T20I, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier B 2026 at Achimota Senior Secondary School B Field, Accra, on 28 Mar 2026. Tanzania won by 161 runs.
Tanzania won the toss and chose to bat first. Tanzania made 236/4 in 20 overs, St Helena made 75 in 18.3 overs.
II Selemani top-scored with 63 off 30 balls; LS Barkania took 3/8; II Selemani was named player of the match.
Tanzania Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Mehta lbw b R Francis |
lbw b R Francis | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 137.50 |
| II Selemani b J Henry |
b J Henry | 63 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 210.00 |
| A Augastin lbw b J Thomas |
lbw b J Thomas | 63 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 175.00 |
| Arun Yadav b J Thomas |
b J Thomas | 46 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 158.62 |
| MS Maker not out |
not out | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 200.00 |
| K Nassoro not out |
not out | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 8, w 8, nb 0) | 21 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 11.80) | 236/4 | ||||
Did not bat: LS Barkania, K Juma, AM Kimote, YM Nkanya, MO Kitunda
Fall of wickets: 1-34 (DA Mehta, 2.6 ov), 2-115 (II Selemani, 8.5 ov), 3-184 (A Augastin, 15.4 ov), 4-209 (Arun Yadav, 17.6 ov)
St Helena Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Essex lbw b AM Kimote |
lbw b AM Kimote | 16 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Delroy Leo c K Juma b A Augastin |
c K Juma b A Augastin | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| J Henry c AM Kimote b LS Barkania |
c AM Kimote b LS Barkania | 23 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 121.05 |
| A Yon lbw b YM Nkanya |
lbw b YM Nkanya | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| R Francis c MS Maker b LS Barkania |
c MS Maker b LS Barkania | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| J Thomas c MS Maker b LS Barkania |
c MS Maker b LS Barkania | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 |
| AR Leo c DA Mehta b K Nassoro |
c DA Mehta b K Nassoro | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 41.67 |
| CR Richards b K Nassoro |
b K Nassoro | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Dane Leo b K Juma |
b K Juma | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| BK Stroud b K Juma |
b K Juma | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
| J Yon not out |
not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 0, w 3, nb 0) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 18.3 Ov (RR: 4.05) | 75/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (J Essex, 3.4 ov), 2-30 (Delroy Leo, 4.4 ov), 3-40 (A Yon, 7.1 ov), 4-41 (R Francis, 8.5 ov), 5-52 (J Henry, 10.4 ov), 6-55 (J Thomas, 12.2 ov), 7-67 (CR Richards, 13.6 ov), 8-68 (AR Leo, 15.2 ov), 9-72 (Dane Leo, 16.6 ov), 10-75 (BK Stroud, 18.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Juma | 3.3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2.57 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AM Kimote | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.50 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A Augastin | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5.00 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| YM Nkanya | 4 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 4.25 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| LS Barkania | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2.00 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| K Nassoro | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3.00 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 10th T20I · ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier B 2026
- Venue
- Achimota Senior Secondary School B Field, Accra
- Date
- 28 Mar 2026
- Toss
- Tanzania, elected to bat first
- Result
- Tanzania won by 161 runs
- Player of the match
- II Selemani
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2025/26
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Tanzania vs St Helena match on 28 Mar 2026?
Tanzania won by 161 runs.
Who was player of the match in Tanzania vs St Helena?
II Selemani.
Who scored the most runs in Tanzania vs St Helena?
II Selemani (Tanzania) with 63 off 30 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Tanzania vs St Helena?
LS Barkania, with 3/8.
Who won the toss in Tanzania vs St Helena?
Tanzania, who chose to bat first.
Where was Tanzania vs St Helena played?
At Achimota Senior Secondary School B Field, Accra.