MATCH SCORECARD
Nigeria v Ghana
22 March 2026 · T20I · Women · Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval
Nigeria won by 136 runs
Toss Nigeria, chose to batPlayer of the match Usen PeaceNigeria Invitational Women's T20I Tournament
INNINGS 1
159/4Nigeria
20 overs · run rate 7.95| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Piety | b G Essoun | 23 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 135.29 |
| Victory Igbinedion | retired hurt | 18* | 27 | 3 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Muhibat Amusa | b Kate Awuah | 36 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 92.30 |
| Salome Sunday | c A Amuzu b G Quaicoe | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Christabel Chukwuonye | not out | 43* | 27 | 4 | 1 | 159.25 |
| Esther Sandy | c Elizabeth Annor b E Bakiweyem | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Sarah Etim | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Extras 27 (w 18, nb 1, b/lb 8)Total 159/4 (20 ov)Run rate 7.95
Did not bat: H Mbam, Adeshola Adekunle, Usen Peace, F Effiong
Fall of wickets1-50 (L Piety, 5.2 ov)2-86 (S Sunday, 11.4 ov)3-125 (MK Amusa, 17.0 ov)4-141 (E Sandy, 19.0 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Awuah | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 3 | 0 |
| E Sagoe | 2.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | 2 | 0 |
| G Essoun | 4.0 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 5 | 1 |
| R Adotei | 4.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
| G Quaicoe | 3.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4.33 | 6 | 0 |
| Rashidatu Salia | 2.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 0 |
| E Bakiweyem | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.00 | 1 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 3 | 18 | 0 | 39 |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | 44 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| 6 | 11 | 1 | 57 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | 65 |
| 9 | 7 | 0 | 72 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | 78 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | 85 |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | 87 |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | 90 |
| 14 | 13 | 0 | 103 |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | 109 |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | 115 |
| 17 | 10 | 1 | 125 |
| 18 | 11 | 0 | 136 |
| 19 | 5 | 1 | 141 |
| 20 | 18 | 0 | 159 |
INNINGS 2
23Ghana
10.4 overs · run rate 2.15 · all out| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Awuah | b Muhibat Amusa | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Rashidatu Salia | b Usen Peace | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| A Amuzu | c Adeshola Adekunle b Usen Peace | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 30.43 |
| Jacqueline Kokam | c Christabel Chukwuonye b F Effiong | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Elizabeth Annor | b Usen Peace | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| R Adotei | run out (Muhibat Amusa, Sarah Etim) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| G Quaicoe | b H Mbam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Miriam Eshun | b H Mbam | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| G Essoun | lbw b F Effiong | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 |
| E Sagoe | not out | 0* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| E Bakiweyem | b H Mbam | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Extras 7 (w 7, nb 0, b/lb 0)Total 23 (10.4 ov)Run rate 2.15
Fall of wickets1-1 (Rashidatu Salia, 0.3 ov)2-1 (Kate Awuah, 1.1 ov)3-13 (A Amuzu, 6.2 ov)4-13 (Elizabeth Annor, 6.5 ov)5-14 (R Adotei, 7.0 ov)6-14 (J Kokam, 7.2 ov)7-15 (Miriam Ehsun, 8.1 ov)8-20 (G Essoun, 9.2 ov)9-21 (G Quaicoe, 10.1 ov)10-23 (E Bakiweyem, 10.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usen Peace | 4.0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhibat Amusa | 3.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1.66 | 0 | 0 |
| F Effiong | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 |
| H Mbam | 1.4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4.20 | 6 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
NigeriaGhanaWicket
Powerplay57 runs · 1 wkts · 6 overs · 9.50 an over
Middle overs58 runs · 1 wkts · 10 overs · 5.80 an over
Death overs44 runs · 2 wkts · 4 overs · 11.00 an over
Powerplay12 runs · 2 wkts · 6 overs · 2.00 an over
Middle overs11 runs · 8 wkts · 5 overs · 2.20 an over
Fours60 · 45.5%
Sixes12 · 9.1%
Other runs60 · 45.5%
Fours4 · 25.0%
Other runs12 · 75.0%