MAL-W vs LES-W Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Todays Match Preview
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Thu, Apr 09, 2026Last Updated on Apr 10, 2026 09:03 AM
Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women Cricket Match Previews
Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026
LSOW 40/10 (17.4)
MWIW 41/1 (7.3)
Malawi Women won by 9 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euless Chilarile* | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Praise Maziya | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 140 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boitumelo Tlali* | 2.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.5 |
Last Wicket:Sophina Chinawa lbw b Boitumelo Phelenyane 5(14) - 14/1 in 4.4 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women
Lesotho Women — Innings 1 (40/10 in 17.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kananelo Molapo c Allinafe Alfonso b Lucy Malino | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Paballo Pheko (wk) lbw b Sugeni Kananji | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Boitumelo Tlali c Euless Chilarile b Sugeni Kananji | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Makopano Mabathoana lbw b Lucy Malino | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maneo Nyabela (c) b Praise Maziya | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane st Euless Chilarile b Bridget Kasinja | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thato Mahe c Lucy Wesley b Praise Maziya | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lehato Mating c and b Christina Bwanali | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.77 | |
| Retsepile Limema c Euless Chilarile b Praise Maziya | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Lindiwe Polaki lbw b Lucy Wesley | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5.88 | |
| Bonolo Mosoabodi not out | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 21 | Total: 25 | |||||
| Total | 40 | 10 wkts, 17.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Malino | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Sugeni Kananji | 4 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 3.8 |
| Praise Maziya | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Bridget Kasinja | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Christina Bwanali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucy Wesley | 0.4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Kananelo Molapo & Paballo Pheko | 12 | 11 |
| Kananelo Molapo & Boitumelo Tlali | 7 | 19 |
| Makopano Mabathoana & Boitumelo Tlali | 1 | 1 |
| Makopano Mabathoana & Maneo Nyabela | 2 | 8 |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane & Maneo Nyabela | 7 | 11 |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane & Thato Mahe | 2 | 15 |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane & Lehato Mating | 0 | 4 |
| Retsepile Limema & Lehato Mating | 1 | 5 |
| Lindiwe Polaki & Lehato Mating | 5 | 24 |
| Lindiwe Polaki & Bonolo Mosoabodi | 3 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paballo Pheko | 1.5 | 12 |
| 2 | Kananelo Molapo | 4.6 | 19 |
| 3 | Boitumelo Tlali | 5.1 | 20 |
| 4 | Makopano Mabathoana | 6.3 | 22 |
| 5 | Maneo Nyabela | 8.2 | 29 |
| 6 | Thato Mahe | 10.5 | 31 |
| 7 | Boitumelo Phelenyane | 11.3 | 31 |
| 8 | Retsepile Limema | 12.2 | 32 |
| 9 | Lehato Mating | 16.2 | 37 |
| 10 | Lindiwe Polaki | 17.4 | 40 |
Malawi Women — Innings 2 (41/1 in 7.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophina Chinawa lbw b Boitumelo Phelenyane | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35.71 | |
| Euless Chilarile (c) (wk) not out | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| Praise Maziya not out | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 140 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 11 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 41 | 1 wkts, 7.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Sugeni Kananji, Lucy Malino, Allinafe Alfonso, Bridget Kasinja, Caroleen Mangulama, Christina Bwanali, Lucy Bigula, Lucy Wesley | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boitumelo Tlali | 2.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Maneo Nyabela | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sophina Chinawa & Euless Chilarile | 14 | 28 |
| Praise Maziya & Euless Chilarile | 27 | 17 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophina Chinawa | 4.4 | 14 |
MAL-W vs LES-W Match Prediction, Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026, Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
MAL-W vs LES-W (Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women) Match Details
| Match | Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women (MAL-W vs LES-W) |
| League | Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026 |
| Date | Friday, 10th April 2026 |
| Time | 12:45 PM (IST) - 07:15 AM (GMT) |
MAL-W vs LES-W Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
MAL-W vs LES-W Match Venue: Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, Botswana
MAL-W vs LES-W Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
MAL-W vs LES-W Weather Report: Weather in Gaborone, BW is clean. The temperature is expected to around 11°C on the match day with 37% humidity and 2.5 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 Score Records:
| Total matches: | 73 |
| Batting first won: | 38 |
| Bowling first won: | 35 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 107 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 64 |
| Highest Total: | 279/2 |
| Lowest Total: | 17/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 120/9 |
| Lowest Defended: | 80/5 |
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 47%
Spin Bowling
46%Batting Pitch 54%
Bowling Pitch
85
T20 Average Scores
MAL-W vs LES-W (Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women) Playing 11
Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women (MAL-W vs LES-W) Match Preview
MAL-W vs LES-W Match Preview: Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026 will see Malawi Women facing off against Lesotho Women on Friday, 10 April 2026 at 12:45 PM IST.
Malawi Women (MAL-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Sophina Chinawa and Lucy Bigula will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Febbe Malefula will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Angela Lumbe and Triphonia Luka will strengthen the middle order for Malawi Women.
- Ketrina Chingaipe will lead the Malawi Women as a Captain. She is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Angela Lumbe will do the Wicket Keeping for Malawi Women.
Spin Bowlers
- Ketrina Chingaipe will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Lucy Malino and Eva Kabwere will lead the pace attack of her team. She is having topmost good points in this series.
Lesotho Women (LES-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Kananelo Molapo and Tshepang Khabo will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Paballo Pheko will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Makopano Mabathoana and Boitumelo Tlali will strengthen the middle order for Lesotho Women.
- Maneo Nyabela will lead the Lesotho Women as a Captain. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wicketkeeper
- Thandi Kobeli will do the Wicket Keeping for Lesotho Women.
Pace Bowlers
- Boitumelo Tlali and Maneo Nyabela will lead the pace attack of her team. She is having topmost good points in this series. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women (MAL-W vs LES-W) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
MAL-W vs LES-W Match Prediction: Malawi Women 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, MAL-W will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
MAL-W vs LES-W Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026 Match Expert Advice: Lucy Malino will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Eva Kabwere will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
MAL-W vs LES-W Head to Head
MAL-W vs LES-W Head to Head Records: Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Malawi Women have won 0 whereas Lesotho Women have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| MAL-W | 0 Won |
| LES-W | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plate | |||||||||
| 1 | Malawi Women | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.793 | 4 | WW |
| 2 | Lesotho Women | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3.467 | 0 | L |
| 3 | Zambia Women | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.650 | L | |
| Super League | |||||||||
| 1 | Brazil Women | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.882 | 4 | WW |
| 2 | Botswana Women | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.917 | 0 | L |
| 3 | Mozambique Women | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -8.281 | 0 | L |
| 1 | Brazil Women | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6.969 | 10 | WWWW |
| 2 | Botswana Women | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2.360 | 6 | WWLWL |
| 3 | Mozambique Women | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.153 | 6 | LWLWW |
| 4 | Malawi Women | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.337 | 6 | WWLLW |
| 5 | Lesotho Women | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4.571 | 2 | LLWLL |
| 6 | Sierra Leone Women | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | NR |
| 7 | Zambia Women | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -7.662 | 0 | LLLLL |
| 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: Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms:
MAL-W - W WLES-W - L
MAL-W vs LES-W 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, Kananelo Molapo, Thandi Kobeli are the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
MAL-W vs LES-W Winning Prediction
- Malawi Women team has the upper hand over Lesotho Women team. So try to pick more players from Malawi Women
MAL-W vs LES-W Small League Must Picks:
MAL-W - Lucy Malino [279 points], Eva Kabwere [239 points]LES-W - Boitumelo Tlali [10 points], Tanki Ramabitsa [7 points]
MAL-W vs LES-W Grand League Risky Picks:
MAL-W - Lucy Wesley [0 points], Sungeni Kananji [22 points]LES-W - Nthatuoa Thekiso [0 points], Kananelo Mabitle [0 points]
MAL-W vs LES-W Death Over Bowlers:
MAL-W - Eva KabwereLES-W - Maneo Nyabela
Malawi Women (MAL-W) Key Players
- Sungeni Kananji [PTs: 22, CR: 6]
- Sophina Chinawa [PTs: 60, CR: 6.5]
- Esther Richard [PTs: 123, CR: 7.5]
- Febbe Malefula [PTs: 216, CR: 8]
- Lucy Malino [PTs: 279, CR: 9]
Lesotho Women (LES-W) Key Players
- Paballo Pheko [PTs: 2, CR: 6.5]
- Thato Mahe [PTs: 2, CR: 7]
- Kananelo Molapo [PTs: 2, CR: 7.5]
- Boitumelo Phelenyane [PTs: 2, CR: 8.5]
- Maneo Nyabela [PTs: 6, CR: 8]
MAL-W vs LES-W Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Thato Mahe [PTs: 2, CR: 7]
- Kananelo Molapo [PTs: 2, CR: 7.5]
- Sungeni Kananji [PTs: 22, CR: 6]
- Sophina Chinawa [PTs: 60, CR: 6.5]
- Esther Richard [PTs: 123, CR: 7.5]
- Febbe Malefula [PTs: 216, CR: 8]
MAL-W vs LES-W Injury / Unavailability
Malawi Women Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Lesotho Women Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
MAL-W vs LES-W Live Stream
Where can I see MAL-W vs LES-W Live Score?
You can see MAL-W vs LES-W Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
MAL-W vs LES-W match will be live telecast on FanCode.
MAL-W vs LES-W Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch MAL-W vs LES-W match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
MAL-W vs LES-W match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women (MAL-W vs LES-W) Squads
Malawi Women (MAL-W) Squad: Ketrina Chingaipe(C), Lydia Dimba, Sungeni Kananji, Triphonia Luka(WK), Febbe Malefula, Sophina Chinawa, Praise Maziya, Lucy Malino, Esther Richard, Christina Bwanali, Eva Kabwere, Angela Lumbe(WK), Lucy Bigula, Lucy Wesley
Lesotho Women (LES-W) Squad: Thandi Kobeli(WK), Kananelo Molapo(WK), Thato Mahe, Paballo Pheko(WK), Kananelo Mabitle, Maneo Nyabela(C), Mosa Tsemane, Makopano Mabathoana, Retsepile Limema, Tshepang Khabo, Boitumelo Phelenyane, Tanki Ramabitsa, Nthatuoa Thekiso, Boitumelo Tlali
MAL-W vs LES-W 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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's MAL-W vs LES-W match?
A-1, For MAL-W vs LES-W, Malawi Women will take on Lesotho Women at 2026-04-10 12:45:00 IST, and our expert prediction helps you pick the best Dream11 lineup for this exciting clash.
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for MAL-W vs LES-W today?
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