Nigeria vs Malawi, Live Score and Commentary, ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final, 26 September, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 2 / Takashinga Sports Club
92/1 (11.2 ov)
88/10 (19.3 ov)
Nigeria won by 9 wickets
Recent
Player of the match
Ridwan Abdulkareem,
Nigeria
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulaimon Runsewe | 51 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 115.91 |
| Sesan Joseph Adedeji | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Mike Choamba | 0.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Suhail Vayani | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 |
Nigeria won by 9 wickets
Nigeria vs Malawi, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Uganda (UGA won by 66 runs) | 5th place play-off | 4 Oct 2025 |
| Botswana (NIG won by 44 runs) | 5th Place Play-off 1st Semi-Final | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Kenya (KNA won by 7 wickets) | Match 12 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Namibia (NAM won by 117 runs) | Match 5 | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Malawi (NIG won by 9 wickets) | Match 2 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Botswana (MLW won by 56 runs) | 7th place play-off | 4 Oct 2025 |
| Uganda (UGA won by 117 runs) | 5th Place Play-off 2nd Semi-Final | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Namibia (NAM won by 8 wickets) | Match 11 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Kenya (MLW won by 3 runs) | Match 8 | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Nigeria (NIG won by 9 wickets) | Match 2 | 26 Sep 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 36 run (5 ov): Sulaimon Runsewe: 23 (22), Sesan Joseph Adedeji: 12 (8)
- Last Bat: Selim Salau 26(16) - runout (S Vayani / S Nihute)
- Fall of Wickets: 56 - 1 Selim Salau
- Reviews Remaining: Nigeria - 0 of 0, Malawi - 0 of 0
- Toss: Nigeria elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 2
- Series: ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final
- Date: Friday, September 26, 2025
- Time: 01:00 PM
- Venue: Takashinga Sports Club
- City: Harare
Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 wide,
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 2 runs,
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 2 runs,
Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 2 runs,
Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run,
Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four,
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run,
Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, Four,
End of over 10 (9 runs)
Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run,
End of over 11 (1 runs)
Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run,
Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four,