Vanuatu
114/6 (20 ov)
Italy
115/6 (19.3 ov)
Match summary
Vanuatu played Italy in the Women's 6th T20I, ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy 2026 at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Rwanda, Kigali City, on 21 Apr 2026. Italy won by 4 wickets.
Italy won the toss and chose to field first. Vanuatu made 114/6 in 20 overs, Italy made 115/6 in 19.3 overs.
Ilenia Sims top-scored with 61 off 51 balls; V Vira took 2/13; Ilenia Sims was named player of the match.
Vanuatu Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Andrew run out (Ilenia Sims) |
run out (Ilenia Sims) | 14 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 87.50 |
| V Langiatu lbw b K Peddrick |
lbw b K Peddrick | 20 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 80.00 |
| N Navaika lbw b S Kanankege |
lbw b S Kanankege | 36 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 92.31 |
| S Solman st M Rathnayake b Amaya Rajapaksha |
st M Rathnayake b Amaya Rajapaksha | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| S Stephen c ECB Moore b C Mahamalage |
c ECB Moore b C Mahamalage | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 64.29 |
| G Chilia run out (EL Bartram) |
run out (EL Bartram) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| A Chilia not out |
not out | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| V Vira not out |
not out | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 7, nb 3) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 5.70) | 114/6 | ||||
Did not bat: M Tarimiala, N Kakor, A Griffin
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (R Andrew, 4.4 ov), 2-47 (V Langiatu, 7.6 ov), 3-79 (S Solman, 13.3 ov), 4-93 (N Navaika, 16.1 ov), 5-98 (S Stephen, 17.1 ov), 6-100 (G Chilia, 17.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Mahamalage | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S Kanankege | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ilenia Sims | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| K Peddrick | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A Kontopirakis | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Amaya Rajapaksha | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| EL Bartram | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ECB Moore | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Italy Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Rathnayake b V Vira |
b V Vira | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| A Kontopirakis lbw b V Vira |
lbw b V Vira | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ilenia Sims not out |
not out | 61 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 119.61 |
| EL Bartram run out (A Griffin, M Tarimiala) |
run out (A Griffin, M Tarimiala) | 16 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 76.19 |
| C Mahamalage run out (V Vira, M Tarimiala) |
run out (V Vira, M Tarimiala) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| ECB Moore run out (V Vira, M Tarimiala) |
run out (V Vira, M Tarimiala) | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.29 |
| K Peddrick b R Andrew |
b R Andrew | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 76.92 |
| HA Daluwatta not out |
not out | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 3, w 6, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 19.3 Ov (RR: 5.90) | 115/6 | ||||
Did not bat: S Kanankege, Amaya Rajapaksha, S Malwatta
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (A Kontopirakis, 0.3 ov), 2-8 (M Rathnayake, 2.6 ov), 3-62 (EL Bartram, 10.3 ov), 4-64 (C Mahamalage, 11.1 ov), 5-79 (ECB Moore, 14.5 ov), 6-95 (K Peddrick, 17.5 ov)
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- Match
- Women's · 6th T20I · ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy 2026
- Venue
- Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Rwanda, Kigali City
- Date
- 21 Apr 2026
- Toss
- Italy, elected to field first
- Result
- Italy won by 4 wickets
- Player of the match
- Ilenia Sims
- Format
- Women's T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Vanuatu vs Italy match on 21 Apr 2026?
Italy won by 4 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Vanuatu vs Italy?
Ilenia Sims.
Who scored the most runs in Vanuatu vs Italy?
Ilenia Sims (Italy) with 61 off 51 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Vanuatu vs Italy?
V Vira, with 2/13.
Who won the toss in Vanuatu vs Italy?
Italy, who chose to field first.
Where was Vanuatu vs Italy played?
At Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Rwanda, Kigali City.