ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final 2025 | 04-Oct-2025 01:00 PM | Takashinga Sports Club
Malawi won by 56 runs
Malawi Innings 151-5 (20 Ov)
Aaftab Limdawala
b Tharindu Perera
12
12
2
0
100.00
Chisomo Tchale
c Vinoo Balakrishnan b Katlo Piet
18
20
2
0
90.00
Sami Sohail
c Monroux Kasselman b Botlhe Keganne
30
23
4
1
130.43
Gift Kansonkho
run out (Vinoo Balakrishnan/Monroux Kasselman)
20
14
0
0
142.86
Salim Nihute (wk)
not out
29
24
1
0
120.83
Moazzam Baig (c)
c Monroux Kasselman b Botlhe Keganne
7
7
1
0
100.00
Suhail Vayani
not out
30
21
1
1
142.86
Extras
5
(b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 1, p 0)
Total
151
(5 wkts, 20 Ov)
Did not Bat
Daniel Jakiel , Kazim Somani , Kelvin Thuchila , Trust Makaya
Fall of Wickets
22-1 (Aaftab Limdawala, 3.3), 60-2 (Chisomo Tchale, 8.4), 66-3 (Sami Sohail, 9.4), 101-4 (Gift Kansonkho, 13.4), 112-5 (Moazzam Baig, 15.2)
Boemo Kgosiemang
4
0
29
0
0
0
7.20
Tharindu Perera
4
0
28
1
1
0
7.00
Thatayaone Tshose
4
0
22
0
0
0
5.50
Dhruvkumar Maisuria
2
0
28
0
0
0
14.00
Botlhe Keganne
3
0
15
2
0
0
5.00
Katlo Piet
3
0
26
1
0
1
8.70
Botswana Innings 95-9 (20 Ov)
Karabo Modise
b Kelvin Thuchila
16
16
2
0
100.00
Vinoo Balakrishnan
c (sub)Chisomo Chete b Kelvin Thuchila
7
11
1
0
63.64
Karabo Motlhanka (c)
c Aaftab Limdawala b Moazzam Baig
2
6
0
0
33.33
Tharindu Perera
c Gift Kansonkho b Trust Makaya
19
20
2
0
95.00
Monroux Kasselman (wk)
c and b Suhail Vayani
18
18
1
0
100.00
Thatayaone Tshose
c Salim Nihute b Moazzam Baig
14
15
1
0
93.33
Katlo Piet
c and b Suhail Vayani
2
6
0
0
33.33
Dhruvkumar Maisuria
lbw b Moazzam Baig
4
13
0
0
30.77
Botlhe Keganne
b Moazzam Baig
4
7
0
0
57.14
Boemo Kgosiemang
not out
2
7
0
0
28.57
Abednico Motshegetsi
not out
0
1
0
0
0.00
Extras
7
(b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 0, p 0)
Fall of Wickets
26-1 (Vinoo Balakrishnan, 4.1), 29-2 (Karabo Modise, 4.6), 29-3 (Karabo Motlhanka, 5.3), 65-4 (Monroux Kasselman, 11.3), 67-5 (Tharindu Perera, 12.3), 70-6 (Katlo Piet, 13.4), 87-7 (Dhruvkumar Maisuria, 17.1), 88-8 (Thatayaone Tshose, 17.5), 95-9 (Botlhe Keganne, 19.5)
Sami Sohail
2
0
14
0
0
2
7.00
Kelvin Thuchila
4
0
23
2
0
2
5.80
Moazzam Baig (c)
4
0
10
4
0
0
2.50
Daniel Jakiel
2
0
11
0
0
0
5.50
Suhail Zahid Vayani
4
0
17
2
0
0
4.20
Trust Makaya
4
0
18
1
0
1
4.50
Match Info
Match
BW vs MWI, 7th Place Play-off, ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final 2025
Toss
Malawi won the toss and opt to bat
Venue
Takashinga Sports Club, Harare
Umpires
Andrew Louw, Langton Rusere
Match Referee
Gerrie Pienaar
Botswana Squad
Playing
Karabo Modise, Vinoo Balakrishnan, Karabo Motlhanka (c), Monroux Kasselman (wk), Tharindu Perera, Thatayaone Tshose, Abednico Motshegetsi, Dhruvkumar Maisuria, Katlo Piet, Boemo Kgosiemang, Botlhe Keganne
Bench
Jack Benjamin Richards, Boemo Khumalo, Reginald Nehonde, Losika Makgale
Malawi Squad
Playing
Aaftab Limdawala, Chisomo Tchale, Daniel Jakiel, Gift Kansonkho, Kazim Somani, Kelvin Thuchila, Moazzam Baig (c), Salim Nihute (wk), Sami Sohail, Suhail Zahid Vayani, Trust Makaya
Bench
Mike Choamba, Bright Balala, Chisomo Chete, Donnex Kansonkho
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Match Preview: Botswana vs Malawi (BOT vs MAW)
Botswana will face Malawi in a thrilling match on 04-Oct-2025 in ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final 2025. The match will be played at Takashinga Sports Club at 01:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Takashinga Sports Club Pitch Report for BOT vs MAW Match 18 Match
This is a batting pitch, a total of 38 matches have been played on this pitch, in which the team batting first has won 23 matches and the team bowling first has won 15 matches. The average score on this pitch is 156. Batting first after winning the toss would be the right decision.
Takashinga Sports Club Weather Report Today
Weather in Harare, ZW is clean. The temperature is expected to around 8°C on the match day with 92% humidity and 3.4 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Botswana is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Malawi 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 Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final 2025.
The pitch at Takashinga Sports Club 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 Malawi will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Botswana batting and Malawi 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 Malawi pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 04-Oct-2025 to find out the answer!