Match summary
Brazil played Lesotho in the Women's 14th T20I, BCA Kalahari Women's T20 International Tournament 2026 at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone, on 9 Apr 2026. Brazil won by 189 runs.
Brazil won the toss and chose to bat first. Brazil made 202/8 in 20 overs, Lesotho made 13 in 6.2 overs.
MR Machado top-scored with 69 off 41 balls; Laura Cardoso took 9/4; Laura Cardoso was named player of the match.
Brazil Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Sabino b MA Nyabela |
b MA Nyabela | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| L Agatha run out (N Thekiso) |
run out (N Thekiso) | 26 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 108.33 |
| MLG Silva run out (B Mosoaboli, KM Molapo) |
run out (B Mosoaboli, KM Molapo) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| L Cardoso c T Khabo b R Limema |
c T Khabo b R Limema | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| RMAM Avery lbw b L Polaki |
lbw b L Polaki | 48 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 137.14 |
| MR Machado not out |
not out | 69 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 168.29 |
| M Artur b L Polaki |
b L Polaki | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| CS Nascimento run out (L Mating) |
run out (L Mating) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| EC Muller st KM Molapo b B Tlali |
st KM Molapo b B Tlali | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| NC Monteiro not out |
not out | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 0, w 22, nb 7) | 32 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 10.10) | 202/8 | ||||
Did not bat: M Ribeiro
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (AC Sabino, 2.6 ov), 2-35 (MLG Silva, 4.0 ov), 3-39 (L Cardoso, 4.2 ov), 4-66 (L Agatha, 7.2 ov), 5-161 (RMAM Avery, 16.3 ov), 6-161 (M Artur, 16.4 ov), 7-178 (CS Nascimento, 17.4 ov), 8-193 (EC Muller, 19.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Nyabela | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| L Polaki | 4 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 10.75 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| R Limema | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| B Tlali | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| MM Mabathoana | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 12.25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Lesotho Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KM Molapo b L Cardoso |
b L Cardoso | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| B Tlali lbw b L Cardoso |
lbw b L Cardoso | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 |
| K Mabitle lbw b L Cardoso |
lbw b L Cardoso | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MM Mabathoana lbw b L Cardoso |
lbw b L Cardoso | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| T Khabo lbw b L Cardoso |
lbw b L Cardoso | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MA Nyabela b L Cardoso |
b L Cardoso | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| TJ Mahe b L Cardoso |
b L Cardoso | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| N Thekiso b L Cardoso |
b L Cardoso | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| R Limema c MR Machado b L Cardoso |
c MR Machado b L Cardoso | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| L Polaki st MR Machado b M Artur |
st MR Machado b M Artur | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| B Phelenyane not out |
not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 6, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 6.2 Ov (RR: 2.05) | 13/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (KM Molapo, 1.4 ov), 2-2 (K Mabitle, 1.5 ov), 3-2 (MM Mabathoana, 1.6 ov), 4-8 (T Khabo, 3.1 ov), 5-8 (MA Nyabela, 3.2 ov), 6-8 (TJ Mahe, 3.4 ov), 7-8 (N Thekiso, 3.6 ov), 8-12 (B Tlali, 5.3 ov), 9-13 (R Limema, 5.5 ov), 10-13 (L Polaki, 6.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Ribeiro | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| L Cardoso | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1.33 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| NC Monteiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Artur | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Women's · 14th T20I · BCA Kalahari Women's T20 International Tournament 2026
- Venue
- Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone
- Date
- 9 Apr 2026
- Toss
- Brazil, elected to bat first
- Result
- Brazil won by 189 runs
- Player of the match
- L Cardoso
- Format
- Women's T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Brazil vs Lesotho match on 9 Apr 2026?
Brazil won by 189 runs.
Who was player of the match in Brazil vs Lesotho?
Laura Cardoso.
Who scored the most runs in Brazil vs Lesotho?
MR Machado (Brazil) with 69 off 41 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Brazil vs Lesotho?
Laura Cardoso, with 9/4.
Who won the toss in Brazil vs Lesotho?
Brazil, who chose to bat first.
Where was Brazil vs Lesotho played?
At Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone.