Match summary
Botswana played Brazil in the Women's 16th T20I, BCA Kalahari Women's T20 International Tournament 2026 at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, on 10 Apr 2026. Brazil won by 8 wickets.
Brazil won the toss and chose to field first. Botswana made 85/7 in 20 overs, Brazil made 86/2 in 12 overs.
Laura Cardoso top-scored with 40 off 34 balls; M Ribeiro took 3/12; Laura Cardoso was named player of the match.
Botswana Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Mophakedi c LV Boas b M Ribeiro |
c LV Boas b M Ribeiro | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| P Mapotsane b L Moises |
b L Moises | 14 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 70.00 |
| O Kgeresi lbw b M Ribeiro |
lbw b M Ribeiro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| T Shadrack c LV Boas b L Cardoso |
c LV Boas b L Cardoso | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| G Matome not out |
not out | 30 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| A Mokgotlhe b L Moises |
b L Moises | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 93.33 |
| M Phiase lbw b M Ribeiro |
lbw b M Ribeiro | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 |
| K Inakale c L Agatha b L Cardoso |
c L Agatha b L Cardoso | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| TB Godisamang not out |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 5, w 7, nb 0) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 4.25) | 85/7 | ||||
Did not bat: M Modise, E Mmese
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (L Mophakedi, 2.1 ov), 2-7 (O Kgeresi, 2.2 ov), 3-8 (T Shadrack, 3.1 ov), 4-28 (P Mapotsane, 7.4 ov), 5-56 (A Mokgotlhe, 13.5 ov), 6-79 (M Phiase, 18.5 ov), 7-82 (K Inakale, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Ribeiro | 4 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3.00 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| L Moises | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L Cardoso | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| LV Boas | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Artur | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2.67 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CS Nascimento | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMAM Avery | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Brazil Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LV Boas c M Phiase b T Shadrack |
c M Phiase b T Shadrack | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| L Agatha c T Shadrack b M Phiase |
c T Shadrack b M Phiase | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| L Cardoso not out |
not out | 40 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 117.65 |
| RMAM Avery not out |
not out | 15 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 78.95 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 0, w 8, nb 4) | 16 | ||||
| Total | 12 Ov (RR: 7.17) | 86/2 | ||||
Did not bat: M Ribeiro, M Artur, MB dos Santos, L Moises, AC Sabino, CS Nascimento, EC Muller
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (LV Boas, 2.1 ov), 2-47 (L Agatha, 6.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Shadrack | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6.00 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G Matome | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K Inakale | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A Mokgotlhe | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Phiase | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| E Mmese | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| P Mapotsane | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| O Kgeresi | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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- Match
- Women's · 16th T20I · BCA Kalahari Women's T20 International Tournament 2026
- Venue
- Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
- Date
- 10 Apr 2026
- Toss
- Brazil, elected to field first
- Result
- Brazil won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- L Cardoso
- Format
- Women's T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Botswana vs Brazil match on 10 Apr 2026?
Brazil won by 8 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Botswana vs Brazil?
Laura Cardoso.
Who scored the most runs in Botswana vs Brazil?
Laura Cardoso (Brazil) with 40 off 34 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Botswana vs Brazil?
M Ribeiro, with 3/12.
Who won the toss in Botswana vs Brazil?
Brazil, who chose to field first.
Where was Botswana vs Brazil played?
At Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone.