CIV vs MAL Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 9th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Mon, May 25, 2026Last Updated on May 25, 2026 02:51 PM
Ivory Coast vs Mali Cricket Match Previews
ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026
CIV 78/5 (20)
MALI 79/4 (13.3)
Mali won by 6 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Macalou* | 28 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Shetty Shailesh | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ouattara Mohamed* | 0.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| Ouattara Djakaridja | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
Last Wicket:Sanze Kamate c Assouan Koffi Roger b Mimi Alex 9(7) - 60/4 in 10.2 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Ivory Coast vs Mali
Ivory Coast — Innings 1 (78/5 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ouattara Mohamed c Yacouba Konate b Akshaykumar Prajapati | 13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 59.09 | |
| Kouakou Wilfried b Theodore Macalou | 18 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 43.9 | |
| Assouan Koffi Roger b Akshaykumar Prajapati | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kone Aziz not out | 14 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37.84 | |
| Dosso Issiaka (c) b Shetty Shailesh | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 | |
| Mimi Alex run out (Sekou Diaby) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 17 | Total: 19 | |||||
| Total | 78 | 5 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ouattara Djakaridja, Maiga Ibrahim, Ouattara Issouf (wk), Kouassi Hermann, Gouegouri Roland | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekou Diaby | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| Shetty Shailesh | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Vamshi Reddy | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| Akshaykumar Prajapati | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Sanze Kamate | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Yacouba Konate | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Theodore Macalou | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ouattara Mohamed & Kouakou Wilfried | 27 | 39 |
| Assouan Koffi Roger & Kouakou Wilfried | 0 | 1 |
| Kone Aziz & Kouakou Wilfried | 29 | 48 |
| Kone Aziz & Dosso Issiaka | 16 | 24 |
| Kone Aziz & Mimi Alex | 6 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ouattara Mohamed | 6.3 | 27 |
| 2 | Assouan Koffi Roger | 6.4 | 27 |
| 3 | Kouakou Wilfried | 14.4 | 56 |
| 4 | Dosso Issiaka | 18.4 | 72 |
| 5 | Mimi Alex | 20 | 78 |
Mali — Innings 2 (79/4 in 13.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Macalou not out | 28 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 77.78 | |
| Vamshi Reddy c Ouattara Djakaridja b Kone Aziz | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Akshaykumar Prajapati lbw b Mimi Alex | 15 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 88.24 | |
| Babjee Botcha lbw b Kone Aziz | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Sanze Kamate c Assouan Koffi Roger b Mimi Alex | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 128.57 | |
| Shetty Shailesh not out | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 9 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 79 | 4 wkts, 13.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Cheick Keita, Yacouba Konate (c), Sekou Diaby, Zakaria Makadji (wk), Lamissa Sanogo | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kone Aziz | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.2 |
| Ouattara Djakaridja | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Mimi Alex | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Kouakou Wilfried | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Ouattara Mohamed | 0.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Theodore Macalou & Vamshi Reddy | 17 | 14 |
| Theodore Macalou & Akshaykumar Prajapati | 21 | 25 |
| Theodore Macalou & Babjee Botcha | 12 | 16 |
| Theodore Macalou & Sanze Kamate | 10 | 7 |
| Theodore Macalou & Shetty Shailesh | 19 | 19 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vamshi Reddy | 2.2 | 17 |
| 2 | Akshaykumar Prajapati | 6.3 | 38 |
| 3 | Babjee Botcha | 9.1 | 50 |
| 4 | Sanze Kamate | 10.2 | 60 |
CIV vs MAL Match Prediction, ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026, Ivory Coast vs Mali Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
CIV vs MAL (Ivory Coast vs Mali) Match Details
| Match | Ivory Coast vs Mali (CIV vs MAL) |
| League | ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 |
| Date | Monday, 25th May 2026 |
| Time | 05:20 PM (IST) - 11:50 AM (GMT) |
CIV vs MAL Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
CIV vs MAL Match Venue: Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone, Botswana
CIV vs MAL Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
CIV vs MAL Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Gaborone, BW will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 17°C on the match day with 73% humidity and 5.4 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 Score Records:
| Total matches: | 47 |
| Batting first won: | 32 |
| Bowling first won: | 15 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 114 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 62 |
| Highest Total: | 234/1 |
| Lowest Total: | 20/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 108/1 |
| Lowest Defended: | 74/6 |
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 48%
Spin Bowling
48%Batting Pitch 52%
Bowling Pitch
88
T20 Average Scores
CIV vs MAL (Ivory Coast vs Mali) Playing 11
Ivory Coast vs Mali (CIV vs MAL) Match Preview
CIV vs MAL Match Preview: Ivory Coast will take on Mali in ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 on Monday, 25 May 2026 at 05:20 PM IST.
Ivory Coast (CIV) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ouattara-Katienefoa Mohamed and Kouakou-Yao Wilfried will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Kouakou-Yao Wilfried is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Dosso Issiaka will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Kone-Abdoul Aziz and Mimi-Christian Alex will strengthen the middle order for Ivory Coast.
- Dosso Issiaka will lead the Ivory Coast as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Ouattara Issouf will do the Wicket Keeping for Ivory Coast.
Pace Bowlers
- Pamba-Konan Dimitri and Dje Claude will lead the pace attack of his team.
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.
Pace Bowlers
- Theodore Macalou and Yacouba Konate will lead the pace attack of his team.
Ivory Coast vs Mali (CIV vs MAL) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
CIV vs MAL Match Prediction: Ivory Coast 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, CIV will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
CIV vs MAL ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 Match Expert Advice: Kouakou-Yao Wilfried will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Kone-Abdoul Aziz will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
CIV vs MAL Head to Head
CIV vs MAL Head to Head Records: Ivory Coast vs Mali have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Ivory Coast have won 0 whereas Mali have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| CIV Won | 0 |
| MAL Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rwanda | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5.534 | 8 | WWWW |
| 2 | Botswana | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4.731 | 6 | WWW |
| 3 | Kenya | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3.285 | 4 | WLW |
| 4 | Cameroon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.288 | 4 | WLWL |
| 5 | Mali | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -5.366 | 2 | LWLL |
| 6 | Sierra Leone | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2.327 | 0 | LLL |
| 7 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -8.199 | 0 | LLL |
| 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: ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms:
MAL - L W L LCIV - L L L
CIV 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. However Maiga Ibrahim will be the better option.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
CIV vs MAL Winning Prediction
- Ivory Coast team has the upper hand over Mali team. So try to pick more players from Ivory Coast
CIV vs MAL Small League Must Picks:
CIV - Kouakou-Yao Wilfried [91 points], Kone-Abdoul Aziz [79 points]MAL - Cheick Amala-Keita [60 points], Mohamed Coulibaly [38 points]
CIV vs MAL Grand League Risky Picks:
CIV - Konan Felix [0 points], Assouan-Koffi Roger [1 points]MAL - Dramane Berthe [0 points], Amara Nimaga [0 points]
Ivory Coast (CIV) Key Players
- Dosso Issiaka [PTs: 6, CR: 7.5]
- Ouattara-Katienefoa Mohamed [PTs: 11, CR: 6]
- Maiga Ibrahim [PTs: 13, CR: 8.5]
- Dje Claude [PTs: 16, CR: 8.5]
- Kone-Abdoul Aziz [PTs: 79, CR: 8]
- Kouakou-Yao Wilfried [PTs: 91, 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]
CIV vs MAL Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Amara Nimaga [PTs: 0, CR: 6]
- Cheick Amala-Keita [PTs: 60, CR: 7]
- Kone-Abdoul Aziz [PTs: 79, CR: 8]
- Kouakou-Yao Wilfried [PTs: 91, CR: 7.5]
CIV vs MAL Injury / Unavailability
Ivory Coast Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Mali Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
CIV vs MAL Live Stream
Where can I see CIV vs MAL Live Score?
You can see CIV vs MAL Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
CIV vs MAL match will be live telecast on FanCode.
CIV vs MAL Cricket Match Highlights
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CIV vs MAL match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Ivory Coast vs Mali (CIV vs MAL) Squads
Ivory Coast (CIV) Squad: Maiga Ibrahim(WK), Kone-Abdoul Aziz, Kouakou-Yao Wilfried, Ouattara Issouf(WK), Assouan-Koffi Roger, Dosso Issiaka(C), Konan Felix, Kone Nagnama, Ouattara-Katienefoa Mohamed, Dje Claude, Ladji Ezechiel, Mimi-Christian Alex, Ouattara-Foungnigue Djakaridja, Pamba-Konan Dimitri
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
CIV vs MAL 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, CIV vs MAL Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match
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