BOT vs MAL Match Preview, Prediction, Team News & Expert Analysis - 6th T20 Match
By Arjit Kumar - Sun, May 24, 2026Last Updated on May 24, 2026 03:42 PM
Botswana vs Mali Cricket Match Previews
ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026
BOT vs MAL Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
BOT vs MAL Match Prediction, ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026, Botswana vs Mali Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
BOT vs MAL (Botswana vs Mali) Match Details
| Match | Botswana vs Mali (BOT vs MAL) |
| League | ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 |
| Date | Sunday, 24th May 2026 |
| Time | 05:20 PM (IST) - 11:50 AM (GMT) |
BOT vs MAL Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
BOT vs MAL Match Venue: Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, Botswana
BOT vs MAL Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
BOT vs MAL 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
107
T20 Average Score
BOT vs MAL (Botswana vs Mali) Playing 11
Botswana vs Mali (BOT vs MAL) Match Preview
BOT vs MAL Match Preview: ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 will see Botswana facing off against Mali on Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 05:20 PM IST at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, Botswana.
Botswana (BOT) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Karabo Motlhanka and Manroux Kasselman will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Reginald Nehonde will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Ameer Saiyed and Thatayaone Tshose will strengthen the middle order for Botswana.
- Karabo Motlhanka will lead the Botswana as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Valentine Mbazo will do the Wicket Keeping for Botswana.
Spin Bowlers
Pace Bowlers
- Mmoloki Mooketsi and Katlo Piet will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Mali (MAL) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Amadou Fofana and Cheick Amala-Keita will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Cheick Amala-Keita is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Moustapha Simbo-Diakite will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Amara Nimaga and Mahamadou Malle will strengthen the middle order for Mali.
- Yacouba Konate will lead the Mali as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler
Wicketkeeper
- Amadou Fofana will do the Wicket Keeping for Mali.
Spin Bowlers
Pace Bowlers
- Theodore Macalou and Yacouba Konate will lead the pace attack of his team.
Botswana vs Mali (BOT vs MAL) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
BOT vs MAL Match Prediction: Botswana 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 will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
BOT vs MAL ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 Match Expert Advice: Thatayaone Tshose will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ameer Saiyed will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
BOT vs MAL Head to Head
BOT vs MAL Head to Head Records: Botswana vs Mali have faced each other in 1 matches in T20. Out of these 1 games, Botswana have won 1 whereas Mali have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 1 |
| BOT Won | 1 |
| MAL Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
BOT vs MAL Recent Forms
BOT - W W W W WMAL - L L L L LLive Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
BOT vs MAL 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.
BOT vs MAL Winning Prediction
- Botswana team has the upper hand over Mali team. So try to pick more players from Botswana
BOT vs MAL Small League Must Picks:
BOT - Thatayaone Tshose [346 points], Ameer Saiyed [287 points]MAL - Cheick Amala-Keita [60 points], Mohamed Coulibaly [38 points]
BOT vs MAL Grand League Risky Picks:
BOT - Leano Maphane [33 points], Tumelo Mpatane [52 points]MAL - Dramane Berthe [0 points], Amara Nimaga [0 points]
BOT vs MAL Death Over Bowlers:
BOT - Mmoloki MooketsiMAL -
Botswana (BOT) Key Players
- Dhruv Maisuria [PTs: 148, CR: 9]
- Reginald Nehonde [PTs: 155, CR: 8.5]
- Boemo Khumalo [PTs: 192, CR: 6.5]
- Mmoloki Mooketsi [PTs: 213, CR: 9]
- Karabo Motlhanka [PTs: 227, CR: 9]
- Ameer Saiyed [PTs: 287, CR: 7]
- Thatayaone Tshose [PTs: 346, CR: 7.5]
Mali (MAL) Key Players
- Amara Nimaga [PTs: 0, CR: 6]
- Theodore Macalou [0W]
- Sanze Kamate [0W]
- Lamissa Sanogo [0W]
- Cheick Amala-Keita [PTs: 60, CR: 7]
BOT vs MAL Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Amara Nimaga [PTs: 0, CR: 6]
- Cheick Amala-Keita [PTs: 60, CR: 7]
- Ameer Saiyed [PTs: 287, CR: 7]
BOT vs MAL Injury / Unavailability
Botswana Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Mali Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
BOT vs MAL Live Stream
Where can I see BOT vs MAL Live Score?
You can see BOT vs MAL Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
BOT vs MAL match will be live telecast on FanCode.
BOT vs MAL Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch BOT vs MAL match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
BOT vs MAL match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Botswana vs Mali (BOT vs MAL) Squads
Botswana (BOT) Squad: Karabo Motlhanka(C), Ameer Saiyed, Reginald Nehonde, Katlo Piet, Valentine Mbazo(WK), Phemelo Silas, Leano Maphane, Thatayaone Tshose, Mmoloki Mooketsi, Boemo Khumalo, Dhruv Maisuria, Losika Makgale, Boemo Kgosiemang, Manroux Kasselman(WK), Tumelo Mpatane
Mali (MAL) Squad: Mohamed Coulibaly, Theodore Macalou, Zakaria Makadji(WK), Cheick Amala-Keita, Moustapha Simbo-Diakite, Lassina Berthe, Lamissa Sanogo, Sanze Kamate, Mahamadou Malle, Amara Nimaga, Amadou Fofana(WK), Mohamed Fadiga, Yacouba Konate(C), Dramane Berthe
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, BOT vs MAL Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match
A-1, BOT vs MAL Dream11 Prediction, Botswana is set to take on Mali at 2026-05-24 17:20:00 IST
Q-2, What are BOT vs MAL dream11 Fantasy Tips?
A-2, Dream11 Cricket team prediction for BOT vs MAL, Get expert fantasy tips, injury updates, small league safe teams, and grand league risky players from the Possible11 App.
Q-3, BOT vs MAL dream11 Small League Must Picks for today Cricket match?
A-3, Check the Possible11 Web Or App for today's match SL must picks
Q-4, BOT vs MAL dream11 grand League Must Picks for today Cricket match?
A-4, Check the Possible11 App for today's match GL Team must picks
Q-5, What are BOT vs MAL dream11 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices?
A-5, Try to pick best performer in this series and checkout the Possible11 app for more details.
Q-6, Is there any injury in BOT vs MAL today match?
A-6, There are no injury updates as of now in BOT vs MAL today match. Will update in the app if any news comes.
Q-7, Where can I see BOT vs MAL Live Score today match?
A-7, You can see BOT vs MAL Live Score on the Possible11.com website, and the possible11 app.
