NIG vs RWA Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Todays Match Preview
By Aditya - December 14, 2025
Last Updated on Dec 14, 2025 10:09 PM
NGA 157/5 (20)
RWA 117/9 (20)
Nigeria won by 40 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|
| Ignace Ntirenganya* | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jean Michelle Iradukunda | 25 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 108.7 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|
| Isaac Okpe* | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Prosper Useni | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.67 |
Last Wicket:Zappy Bimenyimana b Isaac Okpe 0(1) - 111/9 in 18.5 ov.
| Match | NIG vs RWA |
| League | West Africa Trophy 2025 |
| Date | Sunday, 14th 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 Playing 11
Nigeria Playing 11
Sulaimon Runsewe, Selim Salau, Sesan Adedeji, Isaac Danladi, Solomon Chilemanya, Vincent Adewoye, Isaac Okpe, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Prosper Useni, Peter Aho, Joshua Asia
Rwanda Playing 11
Didier Ndikubwimana, Oscar Manishimwe, Yves Cyusa, Emile Rukiriza, Christian Benihirwe, Niyomugabo Isaie, Martin Akayezu, Jean Pierre-Rukundo, Israel Mugisha(C), Muhammad Nadir, Eric Kubwimana, Zappy Bimenyimana, Ignace Ntirenganya, Iradukunda Jean-Michel
Nigeria vs Rwanda (NIG vs RWA) Match Preview
NIG vs RWA Match Preview: Nigeria will take on Rwanda in West Africa Trophy 2025 on Sunday, 14 December 2025 at 02:30 PM IST.
Nigeria (NIG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Sulaimon Runsewe and Selim Salau will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
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 Solomon Chilemanya 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.
One-Down Batter
- Yves Cyusa will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Emile Rukiriza and Niyomugabo Isaie will strengthen the middle order for Rwanda.
- Israel Mugisha 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
- Zappy Bimenyimana and Muhammad Nadir will lead the pace attack of his team.
Nigeria vs Rwanda (NIG vs RWA) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NIG vs RWA Match Prediction: Rwanda 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, NIG will win the toss and choose to Bowl 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.
NIG vs RWA Fantasy Tip
- 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, Oscar Manishimwe is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
NIG vs RWA Winning Prediction
- Rwanda team has the upper hand over Nigeria team. So try to pick more players from Rwanda
NIG vs RWA Small League Must Picks:
NIG - Sylvester Okpe [451 points], Ridwan Abdulkareem [382 points]
RWA - Martin Akayezu [624 points], Zappy Bimenyimana [493 points]
NIG vs RWA Grand League Risky Picks:
NIG - Vincent Adewoye [46 points], Sesan Adedeji [47 points]
RWA - Israel Mugisha [121 points], Aime Mucyodusenge [137 points]
NIG vs RWA Death Over Bowlers:
NIG - Peter Aho
RWA - Nigeria (NIG) Key Players
- Sesan Adedeji
- Solomon Chilemanya
- Ridwan Abdulkareem
- Prosper Useni
- Peter Aho
- Olayinka Olaleye
- Sylvester Okpe
- Mohammed Taiwo
Rwanda (RWA) Key Players
- Oscar Manishimwe
- Yves Cyusa
- Emile Rukiriza
- Niyomugabo Isaie
- Martin Akayezu
- Jean Pierre-Rukundo
- Israel Mugisha
- Zappy Bimenyimana
- Ignace Ntirenganya
- Iradukunda Jean-Michel
- Clinton Rububagumya
NIG vs RWA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Oscar Manishimwe
- Sesan Adedeji
- Niyomugabo Isaie
- Martin Akayezu
- Jean Pierre-Rukundo
- Israel Mugisha
- Ridwan Abdulkareem
- Prosper Useni
- Sylvester Okpe
- Clinton Rububagumya
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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POINTS TABLE - West Africa Trophy 2025
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.702 | 16 | WWWLW |
| 2 | Rwanda | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.731 | 12 | LWLWW |
| 3 | Zambia | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -0.526 | 6 | LLWWL |
| 4 | Sierra Leone | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -2.052 | 2 | WLLLL |
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 Last updated on 14-Dec-2025, 10:57 AM |
Recent Forms: 582, Cricket, NIG vs RWA
NIG - W W W L W
RWA - L W L W W
NIG vs RWA Squads
Nigeria (NIG) Squad: Sulaimon Runsewe,
Selim Salau,
Sesan Adedeji,
Isaac Danladi,
Solomon Chilemanya,
Vincent Adewoye,
Isaac Okpe,
Ridwan Abdulkareem,
Prosper Useni,
Peter Aho,
Joshua Asia,
Olayinka Olaleye,
Akhere Isesele,
Sylvester Okpe,
David Ankrah,
Mohammed Taiwo,
Abdulrahman Jimoh,
Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe Rwanda (RWA) Squad: Didier Ndikubwimana,
Oscar Manishimwe,
Yves Cyusa,
Emile Rukiriza,
Christian Benihirwe,
Niyomugabo Isaie,
Martin Akayezu,
Jean Pierre-Rukundo,
Israel Mugisha,
Muhammad Nadir,
Eric Kubwimana,
Zappy Bimenyimana,
Ignace Ntirenganya,
Iradukunda Jean-Michel,
Daniel Gumyusenge,
Aime Mucyodusenge,
Clinton Rububagumya NIG vs RWA Dream11 Experts Team
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.
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When is the NIG vs RWA Cricket match?
NIG vs RWA Cricket match is scheduled to play on Sunday, 14th December 2025 at 02:30 PM IST.
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