NIG vs RWA Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 5
Aditya - December 06, 2025Last Updated on Dec 06, 2025 09:49 AM
Nigeria vs Rwanda Cricket Match Previews
West Africa Trophy 2025
NIG vs RWA Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
NIG vs RWA Match Prediction, West Africa Trophy 2025, Nigeria vs Rwanda Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NIG vs RWA (Nigeria vs Rwanda) Match Details
| Match | Nigeria vs Rwanda (NIG vs RWA) |
| League | West Africa Trophy 2025 |
| Date | Saturday, 6th December 2025 |
| Time | 02:30 PM (IST) - 09:00 AM (GMT) |
NIG vs RWA Venue: Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1, Abuja
NIG vs RWA Pitch Report: Pitch is decent and sporting one, dew does not play a big role here.
NIG vs RWA Weather Report: The weather will be clean and there are no chances of rain.
NIG vs RWA (Nigeria vs Rwanda) Playing 11
Nigeria vs Rwanda (NIG vs RWA) Match Preview
NIG vs RWA Match Preview: Nigeria is set to take on Rwanda in West Africa Trophy 2025 on Saturday, 06 December 2025 at 02:30 PM IST.
Nigeria (NIG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Sulaimon Runsewe and Solomon Chilemanya will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Sesan Adedeji will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Isaac Danladi and Sylvester Okpe will strengthen the middle order for Nigeria.
- Sylvester Okpe will lead the Nigeria as a Captain. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Wicketkeeper
- Selim Salau will do the Wicket Keeping for Nigeria.
Spin Bowlers
- Sylvester Okpe will take care of the spin bowling of the team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Peter Aho and Mohammed Taiwo will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Rwanda (RWA) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Didier Ndikubwimana and Oscar Manishimwe will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Niyomugabo Isaie will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Daniel Gumyusenge and Emile Rukiriza will strengthen the middle order for Rwanda.
- Clinton Rububagumya will lead the Rwanda as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Aime Mucyodusenge will do the Wicket Keeping for Rwanda.
Pace Bowlers
- Muhammad Nadir and Martin Akayezu will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Nigeria vs Rwanda (NIG vs RWA) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NIG vs RWA Match Prediction: Nigeria looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, RWA will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
NIG vs RWA West Africa Trophy 2025 Match Expert Advice: Sylvester Okpe will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ridwan Abdulkareem will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NIG vs RWA Head to Head
NIG vs RWA Head to Head Records: Nigeria vs Rwanda have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Nigeria have won 0 whereas Rwanda have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| NIG | 0 Won |
| RWA | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - West Africa Trophy 2025
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rwanda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.221 | 2 | W |
| 2 | Nigeria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.950 | 0 | W |
| 3 | Zambia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.950 | 0 | L |
| 4 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.221 | 0 | L |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: West Africa Trophy 2025 Schedule
Recent Forms: 582, Cricket, NIG vs RWA
RWA - WNIG - W
NIG vs RWA Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
NIG vs RWA Winning Prediction
- Nigeria team has the upper hand over Rwanda team. So try to pick more players from Nigeria
NIG vs RWA Small League Must Picks:
NIG - Sylvester Okpe [451 points], Ridwan Abdulkareem [382 points]RWA - Muhammad Nadir [417 points], Didier Ndikubwimana [353 points]
NIG vs RWA Grand League Risky Picks:
NIG - Joshua Asia [0 points], Chiemelie Udekwe [0 points]RWA - Aime Mucyodusenge [33 points], Emile Rukiriza [79 points]
NIG vs RWA Death Over Bowlers:
NIG - Peter AhoRWA - Martin Akayezu, Zappy Bimenyimana
Nigeria (NIG) Key Players
- Sesan Adedeji [PTs: 47, CR: 8.5]
- Solomon Chilemanya [PTs: 133, CR: 7]
- Prosper Useni [PTs: 306, CR: 8.5]
- Peter Aho [PTs: 350, CR: 8]
- Ridwan Abdulkareem [PTs: 382, CR: 8]
- Sylvester Okpe [1, (DNB, 2W), (4, 1W), (12, 1W),]
Rwanda (RWA) Key Players
- Emile Rukiriza [1W, 25, 1, (14, 1W),(14*,1W), 1W]
- Oscar Manishimwe [19, 0, 1, 7, 16, 7]
- Clinton Rububagumya [(7*, 1W), 1W, 32, 0W, (26, 1W) 28, 1W, 2W]
- Martin Akayezu [3W, (10, 1W), 2W, 1W, 0W]
- Daniel Gumyusenge [PTs: 340, CR: 6.5]
- Muhammad Nadir [PTs: 417, CR: 8.5]
NIG vs RWA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Sesan Adedeji [PTs: 47, CR: 8.5]
- Solomon Chilemanya [PTs: 133, CR: 7]
- Oscar Manishimwe [PTs: 169, CR: 8]
- Clinton Rububagumya [PTs: 255, CR: 6.5]
- Prosper Useni [PTs: 306, CR: 8.5]
- Daniel Gumyusenge [PTs: 340, CR: 6.5]
- Ridwan Abdulkareem [PTs: 382, CR: 8]
- Sylvester Okpe [PTs: 451, CR: 9]
NIG vs RWA Injury / Unavailability
Nigeria Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Rwanda Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NIG vs RWA Live Stream
Where can I see NIG vs RWA Live Score?
You can see NIG vs RWA Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NIG vs RWA match will be live telecast on FanCode.
NIG vs RWA Cricket Match Highlights
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NIG vs RWA match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Nigeria vs Rwanda (NIG vs RWA) Squads
Nigeria (NIG) Squad: Sesan Adedeji, Isaac Okpe, Mohammed Taiwo, Sulaimon Runsewe(WK), Sylvester Okpe(C), Vincent Adewoye, Prosper Useni, Abdulrahman Jimoh, Peter Aho, Olayinka Olaleye, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Akhere Isesele, Chiemelie Udekwe, Joshua Asia, Isaac Danladi, Solomon Chilemanya, Selim Salau(WK), David Ankrah
Rwanda (RWA) Squad: Martin Akayezu, Ignace Ntirenganya, Aime Mucyodusenge(WK), Didier Ndikubwimana(WK), Oscar Manishimwe, Zappy Bimenyimana, Clinton Rububagumya(C), Eric Kubwimana, Emile Rukiriza, Israel Mugisha, Muhammad Nadir, Niyomugabo Isaie, Yves Cyusa, Daniel Gumyusenge
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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