Lesotho tour of Botswana, 2026 | 15-Mar-2026 01:00 PM | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1
BW 114/7 (20)
LSO 30/10 (10.3)
Botswana won by 84 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsepiso Chaoana* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhruvkumar Maisuria* | 1.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| Katlo Piet | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Last Wicket:Bahlakoana Mejaro b Dhruvkumar Maisuria 0(2) - 30/10 in 10.3 ov.
Botswana vs Lesotho
Botswana — Innings 1 (114/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameer Saiyed lbw b Inshaf Farook | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.55 | |
| Valentine Mbazo (wk) c Mohammed Jamadar b Bahlakoana Mejaro | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 73.33 | |
| Leano Maphane c Tanki Khetsi b Tsepiso Chaoana | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Reginald Nehonde c Maaz Khan b Abraar Khan | 33 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 97.06 | |
| Phemelo Silas c Tsepiso Chaoana b Inshaf Farook | 25 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 119.05 | |
| Thatayaone Tshose (c) c Maaz Khan b Lefulere Monanthane | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Katlo Piet not out | 16 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 | |
| Dhruvkumar Maisuria run out (Maaz Khan/Inshaf Farook) | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 4 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 114 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Boemo Khumalo, Losika Makgale, Tumelo Mpatane | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inshaf Farook | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Mohammed Jamadar | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Tsepiso Chaoana | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| Bahlakoana Mejaro | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Abraar Khan | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| Lefulere Monanthane | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ameer Saiyed & Valentine Mbazo | 12 | 14 |
| Leano Maphane & Valentine Mbazo | 9 | 13 |
| Reginald Nehonde & Valentine Mbazo | 6 | 9 |
| Reginald Nehonde & Phemelo Silas | 52 | 44 |
| Reginald Nehonde & Thatayaone Tshose | 8 | 11 |
| Reginald Nehonde & Katlo Piet | 6 | 8 |
| Dhruvkumar Maisuria & Katlo Piet | 21 | 21 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameer Saiyed | 2.2 | 12 |
| 2 | Leano Maphane | 4.3 | 21 |
| 3 | Valentine Mbazo | 5.6 | 27 |
| 4 | Phemelo Silas | 13.2 | 79 |
| 5 | Thatayaone Tshose | 15.1 | 87 |
| 6 | Reginald Nehonde | 16.3 | 93 |
| 7 | Dhruvkumar Maisuria | 20 | 114 |
Lesotho — Innings 2 (30/10 in 10.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lerotholi Gabriel c Valentine Mbazo b Losika Makgale | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Abraar Khan (c) run out (Losika Makgale) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Mohammed Jamadar st Valentine Mbazo b Katlo Piet | 14 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 82.35 | |
| Chachole Tlali (wk) c Phemelo Silas b Losika Makgale | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mohleki Leoela run out (Phemelo Silas/Valentine Mbazo) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Inshaf Farook b Dhruvkumar Maisuria | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 | |
| Maaz Khan b Katlo Piet | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lefulere Monanthane c Dhruvkumar Maisuria b Katlo Piet | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tanki Khetsi st Valentine Mbazo b Katlo Piet | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tsepiso Chaoana not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bahlakoana Mejaro b Dhruvkumar Maisuria | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 30 | 10 wkts, 10.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boemo Khumalo | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Losika Makgale | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Tumelo Mpatane | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Katlo Piet | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
| Dhruvkumar Maisuria | 1.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Lerotholi Gabriel & Abraar Khan | 2 | 12 |
| Lerotholi Gabriel & Mohammed Jamadar | 8 | 7 |
| Chachole Tlali & Mohammed Jamadar | 2 | 3 |
| Mohleki Leoela & Mohammed Jamadar | 2 | 6 |
| Inshaf Farook & Mohammed Jamadar | 14 | 18 |
| Inshaf Farook & Maaz Khan | 0 | 1 |
| Inshaf Farook & Lefulere Monanthane | 2 | 9 |
| Inshaf Farook & Tanki Khetsi | 0 | 4 |
| Inshaf Farook & Tsepiso Chaoana | 0 | 1 |
| Bahlakoana Mejaro & Tsepiso Chaoana | 0 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abraar Khan | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Lerotholi Gabriel | 3.1 | 10 |
| 3 | Chachole Tlali | 3.4 | 12 |
| 4 | Mohleki Leoela | 4.4 | 14 |
| 5 | Mohammed Jamadar | 7.4 | 28 |
| 6 | Maaz Khan | 7.5 | 28 |
| 7 | Lefulere Monanthane | 9.2 | 30 |
| 8 | Tanki Khetsi | 9.6 | 30 |
| 9 | Inshaf Farook | 10.1 | 30 |
| 10 | Bahlakoana Mejaro | 10.3 | 30 |
Match Info
| Match | Botswana vs Lesotho |
|---|---|
| Series | Lesotho tour of Botswana, 2026 |
| Time | 15-Mar-2026 01:00 PM |
| Venue | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 |
| Live Telecast | ESPN |
Match Preview: Botswana vs Lesotho (BOT vs LES)
Botswana will face Lesotho in a thrilling match on 15-Mar-2026 in Lesotho tour of Botswana, 2026. The match will be played at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 at 01:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on ESPN.
Match Overview
Botswana is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Lesotho remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Lesotho tour of Botswana, 2026.
The pitch at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1 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 Lesotho will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Botswana batting and Lesotho 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 Lesotho pull off a major upset? Join us live on ESPN on 15-Mar-2026 to find out the answer!
