LES vs NIG Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 12th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Sat, Oct 24, 2026Last Updated on Oct 24, 2026 11:41 AM
Lesotho vs Nigeria Cricket Match Previews
ICC Men T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier C 2026
LES vs NIG Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
LES vs NIG Match Prediction, ICC Men T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier C 2026, Lesotho vs Nigeria Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
LES vs NIG (Lesotho vs Nigeria) Match Details
| Match | Lesotho vs Nigeria (LES vs NIG) |
| League | ICC Men T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier C 2026 |
| Date | Saturday, 24th October 2026 |
| Time | 06:30 PM (IST) - 01:00 PM (GMT) |
LES vs NIG Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
LES vs NIG Match Venue: Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 2, Abuja, Nigeria
LES vs NIG Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers
LES vs NIG Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Abuja, NG will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 25°C on the match day with 62% humidity and 2.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 2 Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 50%
Spin Bowling
50%Batting Pitch 50%
Bowling Pitch
LES vs NIG (Lesotho vs Nigeria) Playing 11
Lesotho vs Nigeria (LES vs NIG) Match Preview
LES vs NIG Match Preview: Lesotho will take on Nigeria in ICC Men T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier C 2026 on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 06:30 PM IST.
Lesotho (LES) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Chachole Tlali and Gladwin Thamae will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Lefulere Monanthane will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Maaz Khan and Ayaj Patel will strengthen the middle order for Lesotho.
Wicketkeeper
- Lefulere Monanthane will do the Wicket Keeping for Lesotho.
Pace Bowlers
- Lebona Leokaoke and Tanki Khetsi will lead the pace attack of his team.
Nigeria (NIG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Selim Salau and Isaac Danladi will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Miracle Akhigbe will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Sylvester Okpe and Vincent Adewoye will strengthen the middle order for Nigeria.
Wicketkeeper
- Ali Rahmon 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
- Ridwan Abdulkareem and Peter Aho will lead the pace attack of his team.
Lesotho vs Nigeria (LES vs NIG) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
LES vs NIG Match Prediction: Nigeria 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, LES will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
LES vs NIG ICC Men T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier C 2026 Match Expert Advice: Tsepiso Chaoana will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Lebona Leokaoke will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
LES vs NIG Head to Head
LES vs NIG Head to Head Records: Lesotho vs Nigeria have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Lesotho have won 0 whereas Nigeria have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| LES Won | 0 |
| NIG 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 Africa Sub Regional Qualifier C 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5.613 | 4 | WW |
| 2 | Uganda | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3.863 | 4 | WW |
| 3 | Lesotho | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.738 | 2 | LW |
| 4 | Mozambique | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.150 | 2 | WL |
| 5 | Zambia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3.539 | 0 | LL |
| 6 | Gambia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -4.700 | 0 | LL |
| 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:
NIG - W WLES - L W
LES vs NIG 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.
LES vs NIG Winning Prediction
- Nigeria team has the upper hand over Lesotho team. So try to pick more players from Nigeria
LES vs NIG Small League Must Picks:
LES - Tsepiso Chaoana [162 points], Lebona Leokaoke [70 points]NIG - Sylvester Okpe [451 points], Ridwan Abdulkareem [382 points]
LES vs NIG Grand League Risky Picks:
LES - Malei Khauta [0 points], Tanki Khetsi [0 points]NIG - Elochukwu Ndubudem [0 points], Mohameed Taiwo [0 points]
LES vs NIG Death Over Bowlers:
LES - Tsepiso ChaoanaNIG - Peter Aho
Lesotho (LES) Key Players
- Gladwin Thamae [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Inshaf Farook [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Ayaj Patel [PTs: 18, CR: 9.0]
- Tsepiso Chaoana [PTs: 162, CR: 8.5]
Nigeria (NIG) Key Players
- Miracle Akhigbe [20, (9, 1W), 9, ]
- Peter Aho [1W, 1W, 2W, 0W, ]
- Isaac Okpe [(14, 1W), (12, 1W), 5,]
- Isaac Danladi [PTs: 226, CR: 7.5]
- Ridwan Abdulkareem [PTs: 382, CR: 9.0]
- Sylvester Okpe [1, (DNB, 2W), (4, 1W), (12, 1W),]
LES vs NIG Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Gladwin Thamae [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Inshaf Farook [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Ayaj Patel [PTs: 18, CR: 9.0]
- Miracle Akhigbe [PTs: 71, CR: 8.0]
- Isaac Danladi [PTs: 226, CR: 7.5]
- Ridwan Abdulkareem [PTs: 382, CR: 9.0]
- Sylvester Okpe [PTs: 451, CR: 9.0]
LES vs NIG Injury / Unavailability
Lesotho Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Nigeria Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
LES vs NIG Live Stream
Where can I see LES vs NIG Live Score?
You can see LES vs NIG Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
LES vs NIG match will be live telecast on FanCode.
LES vs NIG Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch LES vs NIG match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
LES vs NIG match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Lesotho vs Nigeria (LES vs NIG) Squads
Lesotho (LES) Squad: Gladwin Thamae, Inshaf Farook, Tanki Khetsi, Malei Khauta, Lefulere Monanthane(WK), Maaz Khan, Lebona Leokaoke, Chachole Tlali(WK), Ayaj Patel, Tsepiso Chaoana, Bahlakoana Mejaro
Nigeria (NIG) Squad: Ali Rahmon(WK), Kenneth Boniface, Abdullahi Ismail, Isaac Okpe, Sylvester Okpe, Vincent Adewoye, Chima Akachukwu, Mohameed Taiwo, Peter Aho, Miracle Akhigbe, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Selim Salau(WK), Elochukwu Ndubudem, Isaac Danladi
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 LES vs NIG match?
A-1, For LES vs NIG, Lesotho will take on Nigeria at 2026-10-24 18:30:00 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 LES vs NIG today?
A-6, There are no major injury updates at the moment for LES vs NIG, but we will update the app and website as soon as new news arrives.
Q-7, Where can I watch the live score for LES vs NIG today?
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