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PLAYER · BOTSWANA · MEN
Valentine Mbazo
Wicketkeeper-batter · 2019 to 2026 · 57 internationals
57Internationals
534Runs
0Hundreds
-Wickets
25Catches
18Stumpings63rd among men
Career records by format
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 57 | 56 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 0.767 | 4 (1ct 3st) |
Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.
Valentine Mbazo: T20I stats
Scorecard coverage
| Format | Official bat inns | In scorecards | Official bowl inns | In scorecards | First | Latest | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 52 | 52 | - | 0 | 2019-08-19 | 2026-09-18 | Complete |
Explore every recorded innings
57 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.
Latest appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | Botswana v Sierra Leone | T20I | Botswana won by 21 runs |
| 2026-09-17 | Kenya v Botswana | T20I | Kenya won by 64 runs |
| 2026-09-16 | Botswana v Uganda | T20I | Uganda won by 5 wickets |
| 2026-09-13 | Rwanda v Botswana | T20I | Rwanda won by 6 runs (D/L method) |
| 2026-09-12 | Botswana v Sierra Leone | T20I | Botswana won by 23 runs |
| 2026-09-11 | Botswana v Kenya | T20I | Kenya won by 10 wickets |
| 2026-09-10 | Botswana v Uganda | T20I | Uganda won by 5 wickets |
| 2026-05-30 | Rwanda v Botswana | T20I | Rwanda won by 2 runs |
| 2026-05-28 | Botswana v Ivory Coast | T20I | Botswana won by 231 runs |
| 2026-03-15 | Botswana v Lesotho | T20I | Botswana won by 84 runs |
| 2026-03-13 | Botswana v Lesotho | T20I | Botswana won by 104 runs |
| 2026-03-10 | Lesotho v Botswana | T20I | Botswana won by 6 wickets |
T20I CAREER · 2019 to 2026
Valentine Mbazo in T20Is
Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards
534Runs
11.86Average
86.68Strike rate
0Hundreds
25Catches
18Stumpings13th among men
Official T20I record
| Batting | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Fielding | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/Inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 57 | 56 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 0.767 | 4 (1ct 3st) |
T20I career in charts
01-4950-99100+* not out
6
0
27
1-9
12
10-24
6
25-49
1
50-99
0
100+
Caught29 · 55.8%
Bowled11 · 21.2%
LBW3 · 5.8%
Stumped1 · 1.9%
Caught and bowled1 · 1.9%
Not out7 · 13.5%
PositionRunsAvgInns
No. 1
22
7.333No. 2
25
12.502No. 3
255
15.0019No. 4
96
24.005No. 5
61
6.7711No. 6
75
7.5012Fours156 · 29.2%
Sixes60 · 11.2%
Other runs318 · 59.6%
Recent T20I form
Last 10 batting innings
154runs
17.11average
83.69strike rate
150s
0100s
T20I record by situation
complete career| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9 | 9 | 0 | 81 | 31 | 9.00 | 112 | 72.32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Rwanda | 8 | 8 | 2 | 86 | 19* | 14.33 | 95 | 90.52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Kenya | 6 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 25 | 7.66 | 70 | 65.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Sierra Leone | 5 | 5 | 0 | 91 | 50 | 18.20 | 93 | 97.84 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 15 | 11.00 | 54 | 81.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mozambique | 3 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 27 | 20.00 | 34 | 117.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Namibia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 27* | 25.50 | 67 | 76.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 6.33 | 26 | 73.07 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Eswatini | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 6.50 | 15 | 86.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ghana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 | 8 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Malawi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 11 | 90.90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3.50 | 14 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31* | N/A | 11 | 281.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | N/A | 1 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Helena | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10* | N/A | 5 | 200.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 10.00 | 72 | 69.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Away | 10 | 10 | 2 | 116 | 27* | 14.50 | 146 | 79.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Neutral | 34 | 34 | 4 | 312 | 35 | 10.40 | 348 | 89.65 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 7 |
| Unknown | 2 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 50 | 28.00 | 50 | 112.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| All | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 30 | 30 | 2 | 283 | 50 | 10.10 | 331 | 85.49 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 6 |
| Chasing | 22 | 22 | 5 | 251 | 35 | 14.76 | 285 | 88.07 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 |
| All | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 7.33 | 33 | 66.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| No. 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 12.50 | 30 | 83.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| No. 3 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 255 | 50 | 15.00 | 275 | 92.72 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 3 |
| No. 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 96 | 35 | 24.00 | 97 | 98.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| No. 5 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 61 | 13 | 6.77 | 95 | 64.21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| No. 6 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 75 | 27* | 7.50 | 86 | 87.20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| All | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 23 | 23 | 6 | 275 | 50 | 16.17 | 251 | 109.56 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 7 |
| Lost | 29 | 29 | 1 | 259 | 31 | 9.25 | 365 | 70.95 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 3 |
| All | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 27* | 25.50 | 67 | 76.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 31* | 15.33 | 28 | 164.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 51 | 27 | 7.28 | 54 | 94.44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 101 | 23 | 7.76 | 140 | 72.14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 98 | 35 | 12.25 | 104 | 94.23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 187 | 50 | 15.58 | 223 | 83.85 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| All | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willowmoore Park | 11 | 11 | 1 | 60 | 27 | 6.00 | 79 | 75.94 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Gahanga International Cricket Stadium | 8 | 8 | 1 | 47 | 14* | 6.71 | 63 | 74.60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 10.00 | 72 | 69.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gahanga International Cricket Stadium. Rwanda | 6 | 6 | 1 | 58 | 31* | 11.60 | 46 | 126.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Gymkhana Club Ground | 6 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 23 | 8.00 | 73 | 65.75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Gahanga B Ground | 4 | 4 | 0 | 74 | 31 | 18.50 | 81 | 91.35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| United Cricket Club Ground | 3 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 27* | 25.50 | 67 | 76.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| All | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Continental Cup | 18 | 18 | 1 | 169 | 31 | 9.94 | 217 | 77.88 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 3 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier | 8 | 8 | 2 | 64 | 31* | 10.66 | 64 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Africa Cricket Association Cup | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 27 | 8.25 | 34 | 97.05 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group C | 4 | 4 | 1 | 64 | 35 | 21.33 | 63 | 101.58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Lesotho tour of Botswana | 4 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 15 | 11.00 | 54 | 81.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Botswana tour of Namibia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 27* | 25.50 | 67 | 76.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| All | 57 | 52 | 7 | 534 | 50 | 11.86 | 616 | 86.68 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 10 |
- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by
Best T20I performances
| Score | BF | SR | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 48 | 104.16 | 4 | 0 | Sierra Leone | Rwanda | 2026-09-18 |
| 35 | 33 | 106.06 | 3 | 1 | Sierra Leone | University of Lagos Cricket Oval | 2024-11-24 |
| 31* | 11 | 281.81 | 5 | 1 | Cameroon | Gahanga International Cricket Stadium. Rwanda | 2021-11-05 |
| 31 | 32 | 96.87 | 5 | 0 | Uganda | Gahanga B Ground | 2026-09-10 |
| 27* | 27 | 100.00 | 2 | 0 | Namibia | United Cricket Club Ground | 2019-08-19 |
| 27 | 21 | 128.57 | 3 | 1 | Mozambique | Willowmoore Park | 2022-09-19 |
| 25 | 27 | 92.59 | 2 | 1 | Kenya | Gahanga B Ground | 2026-09-11 |
| 23 | 31 | 74.19 | 1 | 1 | Uganda | Gymkhana Club Ground | 2023-06-14 |
| 19* | 11 | 172.72 | 0 | 2 | Rwanda | Nairobi (Gym) | 2023-06-10 |
| 18 | 21 | 85.71 | 3 | 0 | Rwanda | Gahanga B Ground | 2026-09-13 |
Latest T20I matches
| Date | Opponent | Bat | Bowl | Ground | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | Sierra Leone | 50 | - | Rwanda | Botswana won by 21 runs |
| 2026-09-17 | Kenya | 5 | - | Gahanga International Cricket Stadium | Kenya won by 64 runs |
| 2026-09-16 | Uganda | 8 | - | Gahanga International Cricket Stadium | Uganda won by 5 wickets |
| 2026-09-13 | Rwanda | 18 | - | Gahanga B Ground | Rwanda won by 6 runs (D/L method) |
| 2026-09-12 | Sierra Leone | 0 | - | Gahanga B Ground | Botswana won by 23 runs |
| 2026-09-11 | Kenya | 25 | - | Gahanga B Ground | Kenya won by 10 wickets |
| 2026-09-10 | Uganda | 31 | - | Gahanga B Ground | Uganda won by 5 wickets |
| 2026-05-30 | Rwanda | 5 | - | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 | Rwanda won by 2 runs |
| 2026-05-28 | Ivory Coast | 1* | - | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 | Botswana won by 231 runs |
| 2026-03-15 | Lesotho | 11 | - | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 | Botswana won by 84 runs |
Frequently asked questions about Valentine Mbazo
- How many T20I runs has Valentine Mbazo scored?
- Valentine Mbazo has 534 runs in 52 T20I innings from 57 matches at an average of 11.86 and a strike rate of 86.68. Highest score: 50.
- What is Valentine Mbazo's T20I batting average?
- Valentine Mbazo's T20I batting average is 11.86, from 534 runs and 52 innings.
- Which teams has Valentine Mbazo played international cricket for?
- Valentine Mbazo is recorded for Botswana in this publication.
- When did Valentine Mbazo play international cricket?
- This career snapshot covers 2019 to 2026. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.