MATCH SCORECARD
Malawi v Nigeria
26 September 2025 · T20I · Men · Takashinga Sports Club
Nigeria won by 9 wickets
Toss Nigeria, chose to fieldPlayer of the match Ridwan AbdulkareemICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final
INNINGS 1
88Malawi
19.3 overs · run rate 4.51 · all out| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaftab Limdawala | c Chiemelie Udekwe b Prosper Useni | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Sami Sohail | c Peter Aho b Chiemelie Udekwe | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gift Kansonkho | c Sulaimon Runsewe b Chiemelie Udekwe | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Salim Nihute | c Isaac Danladi b Ridwan Abdulkareem | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 46.66 |
| Moazzam Baig | c Prosper Useni b Sylvester Okpe | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.76 |
| Chisomo Chete | b Ridwan Abdulkareem | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Choamba | c Isaac Danladi b Ridwan Abdulkareem | 16 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 94.11 |
| Suhail Vayani | c Peter Aho b Isaac Okpe | 27 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 108.00 |
| Daniel Jakiel | not out | 18* | 22 | 0 | 0 | 81.81 |
| Kelvin Thuchila | b Peter Aho | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chisomo Tchale | run out (Sylvester Okpe, Isaac Okpe) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Extras 7 (w 0, nb 1, b/lb 6)Total 88 (19.3 ov)Run rate 4.51
Fall of wickets1-2 (Sami Sohail, 1.4 ov)2-8 (G Kansonkho, 3.3 ov)3-12 (A Limdawala, 4.4 ov)4-18 (SY Nihute, 7.3 ov)5-18 (C Chete, 7.4 ov)6-30 (MA Baig, 10.4 ov)7-38 (M Choamba, 12.0 ov)8-77 (SZ Vayani, 18.0 ov)9-82 (K Thuchila, 18.5 ov)10-88 (C Tchale, 19.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Aho | 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiemelie Udekwe | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Prosper Useni | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Okpe | 2.3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 7.20 | 0 | 1 |
| Ridwan Abdulkareem | 4.0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sylvester Okpe | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1.75 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | 9 | 0 | 29 |
| 11 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | 38 |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | 41 |
| 14 | 12 | 0 | 53 |
| 15 | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| 16 | 7 | 0 | 62 |
| 17 | 6 | 0 | 68 |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | 77 |
| 19 | 5 | 1 | 82 |
| 20 | 6 | 1 | 88 |
INNINGS 2
92/1Nigeria
11.2 overs · run rate 8.11| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulaimon Runsewe | not out | 51* | 44 | 9 | 0 | 115.90 |
| Selim Salau | run out (Salim Nihute, Suhail Vayani) | 26 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 162.50 |
| Sesan Adedeji | not out | 12* | 8 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
Extras 3 (w 3, nb 0, b/lb 0)Total 92/1 (11.2 ov)Run rate 8.11
Did not bat: Isaac Danladi, Sylvester Okpe, Vincent Adewoye, Isaac Okpe, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Prosper Useni, Peter Aho, Chiemelie Udekwe
Fall of wickets1-56 (Selim Salau, 6.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jakiel | 2.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 2 | 0 |
| Kelvin Thuchila | 3.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Suhail Vayani | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Moazzam Baig | 2.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Choamba | 0.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 3 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 39 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 44 |
| 6 | 12 | 0 | 56 |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 64 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | 70 |
| 9 | 8 | 0 | 78 |
| 10 | 9 | 0 | 87 |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 88 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | 92 |
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
MalawiNigeriaWicket
Powerplay15 runs · 3 wkts · 6 overs · 2.50 an over
Middle overs47 runs · 4 wkts · 10 overs · 4.70 an over
Death overs26 runs · 3 wkts · 4 overs · 6.50 an over
Powerplay56 runs · 0 wkts · 6 overs · 9.33 an over
Middle overs36 runs · 1 wkts · 6 overs · 6.00 an over
Fours16 · 19.8%
Sixes6 · 7.4%
Other runs59 · 72.8%
Fours52 · 58.4%
Other runs37 · 41.6%