ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 | 25-May-2026 05:20 PM | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2
CIV 78/5 (20)
MALI 79/4 (13.3)
Mali won by 6 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Macalou* | 28 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Shetty Shailesh | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ouattara Mohamed* | 0.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| Ouattara Djakaridja | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
Last Wicket:Sanze Kamate c Assouan Koffi Roger b Mimi Alex 9(7) - 60/4 in 10.2 ov.
Ivory Coast vs Mali
Ivory Coast — Innings 1 (78/5 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ouattara Mohamed c Yacouba Konate b Akshaykumar Prajapati | 13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 59.09 | |
| Kouakou Wilfried b Theodore Macalou | 18 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 43.9 | |
| Assouan Koffi Roger b Akshaykumar Prajapati | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kone Aziz not out | 14 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37.84 | |
| Dosso Issiaka (c) b Shetty Shailesh | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 | |
| Mimi Alex run out (Sekou Diaby) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 17 | Total: 19 | |||||
| Total | 78 | 5 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ouattara Djakaridja, Maiga Ibrahim, Ouattara Issouf (wk), Kouassi Hermann, Gouegouri Roland | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekou Diaby | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| Shetty Shailesh | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Vamshi Reddy | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| Akshaykumar Prajapati | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Sanze Kamate | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Yacouba Konate | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Theodore Macalou | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ouattara Mohamed & Kouakou Wilfried | 27 | 39 |
| Assouan Koffi Roger & Kouakou Wilfried | 0 | 1 |
| Kone Aziz & Kouakou Wilfried | 29 | 48 |
| Kone Aziz & Dosso Issiaka | 16 | 24 |
| Kone Aziz & Mimi Alex | 6 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ouattara Mohamed | 6.3 | 27 |
| 2 | Assouan Koffi Roger | 6.4 | 27 |
| 3 | Kouakou Wilfried | 14.4 | 56 |
| 4 | Dosso Issiaka | 18.4 | 72 |
| 5 | Mimi Alex | 20 | 78 |
Mali — Innings 2 (79/4 in 13.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Macalou not out | 28 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 77.78 | |
| Vamshi Reddy c Ouattara Djakaridja b Kone Aziz | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Akshaykumar Prajapati lbw b Mimi Alex | 15 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 88.24 | |
| Babjee Botcha lbw b Kone Aziz | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Sanze Kamate c Assouan Koffi Roger b Mimi Alex | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 128.57 | |
| Shetty Shailesh not out | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 9 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 79 | 4 wkts, 13.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Cheick Keita, Yacouba Konate (c), Sekou Diaby, Zakaria Makadji (wk), Lamissa Sanogo | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kone Aziz | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.2 |
| Ouattara Djakaridja | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Mimi Alex | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Kouakou Wilfried | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Ouattara Mohamed | 0.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Theodore Macalou & Vamshi Reddy | 17 | 14 |
| Theodore Macalou & Akshaykumar Prajapati | 21 | 25 |
| Theodore Macalou & Babjee Botcha | 12 | 16 |
| Theodore Macalou & Sanze Kamate | 10 | 7 |
| Theodore Macalou & Shetty Shailesh | 19 | 19 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vamshi Reddy | 2.2 | 17 |
| 2 | Akshaykumar Prajapati | 6.3 | 38 |
| 3 | Babjee Botcha | 9.1 | 50 |
| 4 | Sanze Kamate | 10.2 | 60 |
Match Info
| Match | Ivory Coast vs Mali |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Men T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A 2026 |
| Time | 25-May-2026 05:20 PM |
| Venue | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Ivory Coast vs Mali (CIV vs MAL)
Ivory Coast will face Mali in a thrilling match on 25-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.
Match Overview
Ivory Coast is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Mali 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. Ivory Coast will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Mali will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Ivory Coast batting and Mali 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 Ivory Coast showcase its strengths, or will Mali pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 25-May-2026 to find out the answer!





