KEN vs BOT Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 8th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Fri, Sep 11, 2026Last Updated on Sep 11, 2026 01:35 PM
Kenya vs Botswana Cricket Match Previews
ILT20 Africa Continental Cup 2026
BW 108/8 (20)
KEN 109/0 (8.1)
Kenya won by 10 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushab Patel* | 51 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 170 |
| Dhiren Gondaria | 57 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 285 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mmoloki Mooketsi* | 3.1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Katlo Piet | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Kenya vs Botswana
Botswana — Innings 1 (108/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroux Kasselman c Shem Ngoche b Sachin Gill | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Vinoo Balakrishnan b Gerard Mwendwa | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Valentine Mbazo c Rushab Patel b Nitish Hirani | 25 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 92.59 | |
| Phemelo Silas (wk) run out (Dhiren Gondaria/Sukhdeep Singh) | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 65 | |
| Botlhe Keganne b Dhiren Gondaria | 12 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Thatayaone Tshose (c) c Sukhdeep Singh b Francis Mutua | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 70 | |
| Katlo Piet c Sachin Gill b Nitish Hirani | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 | |
| Dhruvkumar Maisuria not out | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| Mmoloki Mooketsi c Sachin Gill b Dhiren Gondaria | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Boemo Kgosiemang not out | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Extras | Byes: 11 | LegByes: 10 | Wides: 7 | Total: 28 | |||||
| Total | 108 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Boemo Khumalo | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Gill | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Gerard Mwendwa | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Francis Mutua | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Shem Ngoche | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Vishil Patel | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Nitish Hirani | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
| Dhiren Gondaria | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Monroux Kasselman & Vinoo Balakrishnan | 4 | 4 |
| Valentine Mbazo & Vinoo Balakrishnan | 12 | 5 |
| Valentine Mbazo & Phemelo Silas | 32 | 33 |
| Valentine Mbazo & Botlhe Keganne | 19 | 19 |
| Thatayaone Tshose & Botlhe Keganne | 18 | 15 |
| Katlo Piet & Botlhe Keganne | 6 | 18 |
| Katlo Piet & Dhruvkumar Maisuria | 1 | 4 |
| Mmoloki Mooketsi & Dhruvkumar Maisuria | 3 | 7 |
| Boemo Kgosiemang & Dhruvkumar Maisuria | 13 | 15 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroux Kasselman | 0.4 | 4 |
| 2 | Vinoo Balakrishnan | 1.3 | 16 |
| 3 | Phemelo Silas | 7 | 48 |
| 4 | Valentine Mbazo | 10.1 | 67 |
| 5 | Thatayaone Tshose | 12.4 | 85 |
| 6 | Botlhe Keganne | 15.4 | 91 |
| 7 | Katlo Piet | 16.2 | 92 |
| 8 | Mmoloki Mooketsi | 17.3 | 95 |
Kenya — Innings 2 (103/0 in 8 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushab Patel batting | 45 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 155.17 | |
| Dhiren Gondaria (c) batting | 57 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 285 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 1 | Total: 1 | |||||
| Total | 103 | 0 wkts, 8 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Francis Mutua, Gerard Mwendwa, Gurdeep Singh, Nitish Hirani, Rakep Patel, Sachin Gill, Shem Ngoche, Sukhdeep Singh (wk), Vishil Patel | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boemo Kgosiemang | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Mmoloki Mooketsi | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Katlo Piet | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| Thatayaone Tshose | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Dhruvkumar Maisuria | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Rushab Patel & Dhiren Gondaria | 103 | 48 |
KEN vs BOT Match Prediction, ILT20 Africa Continental Cup 2026, Kenya vs Botswana Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
KEN vs BOT (Kenya vs Botswana) Match Details
| Match | Kenya vs Botswana (KEN vs BOT) |
| League | ILT20 Africa Continental Cup 2026 |
| Date | Friday, 11th September 2026 |
| Time | 05:00 PM (IST) - 11:30 AM (GMT) |
KEN vs BOT Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
KEN vs BOT Match Venue: Gahanga B Ground, Kigali City, Rwanda
KEN vs BOT Pitch Report: This is a batting pitch, a total of 12 matches have been played on this pitch, in which the team batting first has won 7 matches and the team bowling first has won 5 matches. The average score on this pitch is 103. Batting first after winning the toss would be the right decision.
KEN vs BOT Weather Report: Weather in Brisbane, AU is cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 60% humidity and 5.8 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Gahanga B Ground Score Records:
| Total matches: | 12 |
| Batting first won: | 7 |
| Bowling first won: | 5 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 103 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 75 |
| Highest Total: | 180/6 |
| Lowest Total: | 36/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 39/1 |
| Lowest Defended: | 97/10 |
Gahanga B Ground Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 50%
Spin Bowling
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Bowling Pitch
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T20 Average Scores
KEN vs BOT (Kenya vs Botswana) Playing 11
Kenya vs Botswana (KEN vs BOT) Match Preview
KEN vs BOT Match Preview: Kenya is set to take on Botswana in ILT20 Africa Continental Cup 2026 on Friday, 11 September 2026 at 05:00 PM IST.
Kenya (KEN) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Rushab Patel and Dhiren Gondaria will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Dhiren Gondaria is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Rakep Patel will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Sachin Gill and Sukhdeep Singh will strengthen the middle order for Kenya.
- Dhiren Gondaria will lead the Kenya as a Captain. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Wicketkeeper
- Sukhdeep Singh will do the Wicket Keeping for Kenya.
Pace Bowlers
- Vishil Patel and Shem Ngoche will lead the pace attack of his team.
Botswana (BOT) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Valentine Mbazo and Vinoo Balakrishnan will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Monroux Kasselman will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Myolisi Fumba and Ryan Adams will strengthen the middle order for Botswana.
Wicketkeeper
- Monroux Kasselman will do the Wicket Keeping for Botswana.
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.
Kenya vs Botswana (KEN vs BOT) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
KEN vs BOT Match Prediction: Kenya 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, BOT will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
KEN vs BOT ILT20 Africa Continental Cup 2026 Match Expert Advice: Dhiren Gondaria will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Vishil Patel will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
KEN vs BOT Head to Head
KEN vs BOT Head to Head Records: Kenya vs Botswana have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Kenya have won 0 whereas Botswana have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| KEN Won | 0 |
| BOT Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - ILT20 Africa Continental Cup 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uganda | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3.538 | 14 | WWWWL |
| 2 | Kenya | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2.651 | 14 | LWWWW |
| 3 | Rwanda | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.596 | 8 | LWLWL |
| 4 | Botswana | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -2.110 | 4 | WLLLW |
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -4.397 | 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 | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
KEN - L W W W WBOT - W L L L W
KEN vs BOT 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, Rakep Patel is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
KEN vs BOT Winning Prediction
- Kenya team has the upper hand over Botswana team. So try to pick more players from Kenya
KEN vs BOT Small League Must Picks:
KEN - Dhiren Gondaria [414 points], Vishil Patel [264 points]BOT - Thatayaone Tshose [346 points], Mmoloki Mooketsi [213 points]
KEN vs BOT Grand League Risky Picks:
KEN - Gerard Mwendwa [0 points], Sukhdeep Singh [0 points]BOT - Dhruvkumar Maisuria [0 points], Myolisi Fumba [0 points]
KEN vs BOT Death Over Bowlers:
KEN -BOT - Mmoloki Mooketsi
Kenya (KEN) Key Players
- Francis Mutua [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Rushab Patel [101*, 32*, 27, ]
- Lucas Oluoch [DNB, 16*, (8, 2w), ]
- Rakep Patel [99*, (1, 1W), 36, ]
- Dhiren Gondaria [20, 53, 0, ]
Botswana (BOT) Key Players
- Myolisi Fumba [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Vinoo Balakrishnan [PTs: 163, CR: 8.0]
- Boemo Khumalo [PTs: 192, CR: 6.5]
- Mmoloki Mooketsi [PTs: 213, CR: 9.0]
- Thatayaone Tshose [PTs: 346, CR: 7.5]
KEN vs BOT Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Rushab Patel [PTs: 69, CR: 8.5]
- Vinoo Balakrishnan [PTs: 163, CR: 8.0]
- Rakep Patel [PTs: 239, CR: 9.0]
- Thatayaone Tshose [PTs: 346, CR: 7.5]
- Dhiren Gondaria [PTs: 414, CR: 9.0]
KEN vs BOT Injury / Unavailability
Kenya Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Botswana Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
KEN vs BOT Live Stream
Where can I see KEN vs BOT Live Score?
You can see KEN vs BOT Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
KEN vs BOT match will be live telecast on FanCode.
KEN vs BOT Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch KEN vs BOT match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
KEN vs BOT match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Kenya vs Botswana (KEN vs BOT) Squads
Kenya (KEN) Squad: Gerard Mwendwa, Peter Langat, Francis Mutua, Shem Ngoche, Rakep Patel(WK), Dhiren Gondaria(C), Rushab Patel, Lucas Oluoch, Gurdeep Singh, Brian Likavu(WK), Sachin Gill, Vishil Patel, Nitish Hirani, Sukhdeep Singh(WK)
Botswana (BOT) Squad: Myolisi Fumba, Ryan Adams, Monroux Kasselman(WK), Dhruvkumar Maisuria, Botlhe Keganne, Katlo Piet, Valentine Mbazo(WK), Vinoo Balakrishnan, Phemelo Silas, Thatayaone Tshose, Mmoloki Mooketsi, Boemo Khumalo, Boemo Kgosiemang, Tumelo Mpatane
KEN vs BOT 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)
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