Botswana vs Rwanda, 12th T20I — Africa Continental Cup
Match summary
Rwanda beat Botswana by 6 runs (DLS Method) in the 12th T20I of the Africa Continental Cup at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium B, Kigali City on Sun, 13 Sept, 2026. Rwanda 183/9 (20 ov); Botswana 146/6 (16 ov). Hamza Khan top-scored with 93* off 48 balls for Rwanda. Katlo Piet took 2/7 for Botswana. Rwanda won the toss and chose to bat.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valentine Mbazo c JM Iradukunda b E Rukiriza | 18 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Vinoo Balakrishnan c & b E Rukiriza | 37 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 148 |
| Monroux Kasselman c M Akayezu b JM Iradukunda | 57 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 178.13 |
| Phemelo Silas b M Nadir | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 190 |
| Thatayaone Tshose b M Nadir | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Katlo Piet runout (JM Iradukunda / D Ndikubwimana) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Dhruv Maisuria Not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Boemo Khumalo Not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras 9 (4 b, 1 lb, 3 wd, 1 nb)
Total 146/6 (16 ov)
Yet to bat: Botlhe Keganne, Tumelo Mpatane, Mmoloki Mooketsi
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Akayezu | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Ignace Ntirenganya | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Muhammad Nadir | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Emile Rukiriza | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 |
| Jean Iradukunda | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 |
61 (Vinoo Balakrishnan, 7.2 ov) · 64 (Valentine Mbazo, 7.6 ov) · 100 (Phemelo Silas, 11.2 ov) · 102 (Thatayaone Tshose, 11.6 ov) · 126 (Katlo Piet, 13.6 ov) · 145 (Monroux Kasselman, 15.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didier Ndikubwimana c & b T Mpatane | 14 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 60.87 |
| Hamza Khan Not out | 93 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 193.75 |
| Isae Niyomugabo c & b K Piet | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Daniel Gumyusenge c T Tshose b K Piet | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Yves Cyusa runout (M Mooketsi) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Uwimana c D Maisuria b B Keganne | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 112.5 |
| Emile Rukiriza c B Keganne b T Tshose | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Martin Akayezu c T Mpatane b V Balakrishnan | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Jean Iradukunda c V Mbazo b B Khumalo | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 170 |
| Muhammad Nadir runout (T Mpatane / M Kasselman) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Ignace Ntirenganya Not out | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 300 |
Extras 21 (8 b, 12 wd, 1 nb)
Total 183/9 (20 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thatayaone Tshose | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Vinoo Balakrishnan | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Katlo Piet | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1.75 |
| Boemo Khumalo | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| Mmoloki Mooketsi | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 11.75 |
| Tumelo Mpatane | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 11.33 |
| Botlhe Keganne | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
61 (Didier Ndikubwimana, 7.5 ov) · 62 (Isae Niyomugabo, 8.1 ov) · 73 (Daniel Gumyusenge, 10.1 ov) · 87 (Yves Cyusa, 11.3 ov) · 100 (David Uwimana, 13.4 ov) · 122 (Emile Rukiriza, 15.2 ov) · 124 (Martin Akayezu, 16.1 ov) · 159 (Jean Iradukunda, 18.3 ov) · 170 (Muhammad Nadir, 19.2 ov)