ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 | 29-May-2026 05:20 PM | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2
KEN 193/3 (20)
BW 131/8 (20)
Kenya won by 62 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boemo Khumalo* | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Nabil Master | 35 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 125 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Oluoch* | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Francis Mutua | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
Last Wicket:Katlo Piet c and b Oluoch 11(12) - 120/8 in 18.5 ov.
Botswana vs Kenya
Kenya — Innings 1 (193/3 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subham Patel b Nabil Master | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 145.45 | |
| Dhiren Gondaria (c) run out (Phemelo Silas) | 35 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 125 | |
| Sukhdeep Singh (wk) c Reginald Nehonde b Brandon van Zyl | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 133.33 | |
| Sachin Bhudia not out | 77 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 187.8 | |
| Irfan Karim not out | 47 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 151.61 | |
| Extras | Byes: 3 | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 1 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 193 | 3 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Francis Mutua, Lucas Oluoch, Rakep Patel, Sachin Gill, Shem Ngoche, Vishil Patel | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mmoloki Mooketsi | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Boemo Khumalo | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Nabil Master | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 11.2 |
| Brandon van Zyl | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Katlo Piet | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Thatayaone Tshose | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Subham Patel & Gondaria | 24 | 18 |
| Sukhdeep Singh & Gondaria | 37 | 26 |
| Sachin Bhudia & Gondaria | 8 | 11 |
| Sachin Bhudia & Irfan Karim | 124 | 65 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subham Patel | 2.6 | 24 |
| 2 | Sukhdeep Singh | 7.2 | 61 |
| 3 | Dhiren Gondaria | 9.1 | 69 |
Botswana — Innings 2 (131/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karabo Motlhanka (c) lbw b Shem Ngoche | 21 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 105 | |
| Monroux Kasselman (wk) c Shem Ngoche b Lucas Oluoch | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 76.92 | |
| Reginald Nehonde c and b Gondaria | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Thatayaone Tshose c Rakep Patel b Sachin Gill | 23 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 135.29 | |
| Ameer Saiyed c Irfan Karim b Francis Mutua | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | |
| Brandon van Zyl c Sachin Gill b Shem Ngoche | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 80 | |
| Phemelo Silas c Francis Mutua b Shem Ngoche | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nabil Master not out | 35 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 125 | |
| Katlo Piet c and b Lucas Oluoch | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 91.67 | |
| Boemo Khumalo not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 3 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 131 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Mmoloki Mooketsi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Gill | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Dhiren Gondaria | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Lucas Oluoch | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.8 |
| Shem Ngoche | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5 |
| Francis Mutua | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Vishil Patel | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Karabo Motlhanka & Monroux Kasselman | 27 | 26 |
| Karabo Motlhanka & Reginald Nehonde | 7 | 8 |
| Karabo Motlhanka & Thatayaone Tshose | 21 | 15 |
| Ameer Saiyed & Thatayaone Tshose | 7 | 10 |
| Brandon van Zyl & Thatayaone Tshose | 7 | 7 |
| Brandon van Zyl & Phemelo Silas | 1 | 3 |
| Brandon van Zyl & Nabil Master | 26 | 26 |
| Katlo Piet & Nabil Master | 24 | 18 |
| Boemo Khumalo & Nabil Master | 11 | 7 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroux Kasselman | 4.2 | 27 |
| 2 | Reginald Nehonde | 5.4 | 34 |
| 3 | Karabo Motlhanka | 8.1 | 55 |
| 4 | Ameer Saiyed | 9.5 | 62 |
| 5 | Thatayaone Tshose | 10.6 | 69 |
| 6 | Phemelo Silas | 11.3 | 70 |
| 7 | Brandon van Zyl | 15.5 | 96 |
| 8 | Katlo Piet | 18.5 | 120 |
Match Info
| Match | Botswana vs Kenya |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 |
| Time | 29-May-2026 05:20 PM |
| Venue | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 Gaborone |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Botswana vs Kenya (BOT vs KEN)
Botswana will face Kenya in a thrilling match on 29-May-2026 in ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026. The match will be played at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 at 05:20 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 Pitch Report for BOT vs KEN Match 18 Match
Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 Weather Report Today
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.
Match Overview
Botswana is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Kenya remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026.
The pitch at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Botswana will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Kenya will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Botswana batting and Kenya bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Botswana showcase its strengths, or will Kenya pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 29-May-2026 to find out the answer!
