06/12Result

5th Match, West Africa Trophy at Abuja, Dec 6 2025

Nigeria won by 9 runs

Player of the Match

Isaac DanladiNigeria

Match Centre

Match Details

Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1, Abuja

Series

West Africa Trophy 2025

Toss

Rwanda , elected to field first

Match days

6 December 2025 (20-over match)

T20I debut

Kenneth Boniface

Umpires

Habib EnesiTemitope Onikoyi

Reserve Umpire

Kehinde Olanbiwonnu

Match Referee

Tonye Timinadi

Points

Nigeria 2, Rwanda 0

Scorecard Summary

NIGERIA 119/8(20 OVERS)

Isaac Danladi*44 (42)
Prosper Useni18 (5)

Ignace Ntirenganya2/15 (4)
Israel Mugisha1/13 (2)

RWANDA 110/7(20 OVERS)

Hamza Khan41 (41)
Isae Niyomugabo30 (41)

Isaac Okpe2/22 (4)
Sylvester Okpe1/15 (2)

END OF OVER:
20 | 28 Runs 1 Wkt | RWN: 110/7 (10 runs required, RR: 5.50)

Clinton Rubagumya18 (8b)
Muhammad Nadir0 (0b)

Isaac Okpe4-0-22-2
Prosper Useni4-0-27-1

19.6

IO Okpe to Rubagumya, 1 run,

19.5

IO Okpe to Rubagumya, SIX,

19.5

IO Okpe to Rubagumya, 1 wide,

19.4

IO Okpe to Mugisha, OUT,

I Mugisha run out 6 (4b 0x4 1x6) SR: 150

19.3

IO Okpe to Mugisha, SIX,

19.2

IO Okpe to Mugisha, no run,

West Africa Trophy News

'I am officially not retired from all formats' - Shakib reverses Test and T20I retirement
Shakib said he wants to play a full series across formats in Bangladesh to say goodbye to the fans
England at breaking point as Ashes dreams dismantled
Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum tried to protect their players, but it has left them exposed when it mattered most
'We'll leave it out there' - Steven Smith on Jofra Archer confrontation
Australia's stand-in captain laughs off exchange of words during heated spell
Ben Stokes: 'We've not been able to stand up to pressure'
England captain wants more fight from his side after crushing defeat in Brisbane leaves Ashes hopes hanging by thread
New heroes emerge with Australia's one hand firmly on the Ashes
No Cummins, no Lyon, no Khawaja, no problem say Australia as Neser and Co rip through England

Rwanda INNINGS		R	B
O Manishimwe	caught	2	13
Hamza Khan	caught	41	41
I Niyomugabo	caught	30	41
D Gumyusenge	caught wk	0	2
O Tuyisenge	caught	4	7
E Rukiriza	run out	3	4
C Rubagumya	not out	18	8
I Mugisha	run out	6	4
Muhammad Nadir	not out	0	0
Z Bimenyimana
I Ntirenganya
EXTRAS	(b 1, lb 4, w 1)
TOTAL	110 (7 wkts; 20 ovs)

Nigeria BOWLING	O	R	W	Econ
P Useni	4.0	27	1	6.75
O Isiyaku	2.0	3	0	1.5
SA Okpe	2.0	15	1	7.5
IO Okpe	4.0	22	2	5.5	(1w)
Joshua Asia	4.0	16	0	4
VD Adewoye	4.0	22	1	5.5

Rwanda 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	18	Hamza Khan	O Manishimwe
2nd	53	Hamza Khan	I Niyomugabo
3rd	1	D Gumyusenge	I Niyomugabo
4th	10	O Tuyisenge	I Niyomugabo
5th	0	O Tuyisenge	E Rukiriza
6th	10	C Rubagumya	E Rukiriza
7th	10	C Rubagumya	I Mugisha
8th	8	C Rubagumya	Muhammad Nadir

West Africa Trophy

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
NGA	4	4	0	8	1.645
RWN	4	3	1	6	1.299
Zamb	4	1	3	4	-0.899
SLE	4	0	4	0	-2.524

Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1, Abuja

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Match number

Season

Match days

T20I debut

Umpires

Reserve Umpire

Match Referee

Points

NIGERIA 119/8(20 OVERS)

RWANDA 110/7(20 OVERS)

END OF OVER:20 | 28 Runs 1 Wkt | RWN: 110/7 (10 runs required, RR: 5.50)

'I am officially not retired from all formats' - Shakib reverses Test and T20I retirement

England at breaking point as Ashes dreams dismantled

'We'll leave it out there' - Steven Smith on Jofra Archer confrontation

Ben Stokes: 'We've not been able to stand up to pressure'

New heroes emerge with Australia's one hand firmly on the Ashes

END OF OVER:
20 | 28 Runs 1 Wkt | RWN: 110/7 (10 runs required, RR: 5.50)