Nigeria Invitational Women T20I Tournament, 2026 | 20-Mar-2026 02:30 PM | Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval
RWAW 210/3 (20)
GHW 88/8 (20)
Rwanda Women won by 122 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernestina Sagoe* | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosette Shimwamana* | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.67 |
| Belise Murekatete | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5 |
Last Wicket:Kate Awuah b Belise Murekatete 31(56) - 88/8 in 19.6 ov.
Ghana Women vs Rwanda Women
Rwanda Women — Innings 1 (210/3 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Utagushimaninde not out | 111 | 65 | 17 | 0 | 170.77 | |
| Gisele Ishimwe c Kate Awuah b Grace Quaicoe | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 140 | |
| Marie Bimenyimana (c) c Elizabeth Annor b Miriam Eshun | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Clarisse Uwase lbw b Ernestina Sagoe | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 115.38 | |
| Merveille Uwase (wk) not out | 32 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 168.42 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 25 | Total: 28 | |||||
| Total | 210 | 3 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Rosette Shimwamana, Henriette Ishimwe, Alice Ikuzwe, Belise Murekatete, Geovanis Uwase, Rosine Irera | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Adotei | 3 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 15 |
| Grace Quaicoe | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.8 |
| Kate Awuah | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Miriam Eshun | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Ellen Asante | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Ernestina Sagoe | 2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 13 |
| Elizabeth Annor | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Fanny Utagushimaninde & Gisele Ishimwe | 47 | 20 |
| Fanny Utagushimaninde & Bimenyimana | 22 | 23 |
| Fanny Utagushimaninde & Clarisse Uwase | 28 | 22 |
| Fanny Utagushimaninde & Merveille Uwase | 113 | 55 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gisele Ishimwe | 3.2 | 47 |
| 2 | Marie Bimenyimana | 7.1 | 69 |
| 3 | Clarisse Uwase | 10.5 | 97 |
Ghana Women — Innings 2 (88/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashidatu Salia run out (Gisele Ishimwe/Merveille Uwase) | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 93.33 | |
| Elizabeth Annor lbw b Bimenyimana | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 68.75 | |
| Kate Awuah b Belise Murekatete | 31 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 55.36 | |
| Ellen Asante c Clarisse Uwase b Henriette Ishimwe | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Jacqueline Kokam (c) run out (Geovanis Uwase/Merveille Uwase) | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Ivy Yeboah (wk) lbw b Belise Murekatete | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Miriam Eshun run out (Bimenyimana/Rosette Shimwamana) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rebecca Adotei b Belise Murekatete | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 111.11 | |
| Ernestina Sagoe not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Wides: 12 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 88 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Grace Essoun, Grace Quaicoe | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belise Murekatete | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5 |
| Geovanis Uwase | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Marie Bimenyimana | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Rosine Irera | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Alice Ikuzwe | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Henriette Ishimwe | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Rosette Shimwamana | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Rashidatu Salia & Elizabeth Annor | 27 | 27 |
| Kate Awuah & Elizabeth Annor | 9 | 14 |
| Kate Awuah & Ellen Asante | 9 | 18 |
| Kate Awuah & Jacqueline Kokam | 16 | 31 |
| Kate Awuah & Ivy Yeboah | 1 | 5 |
| Kate Awuah & Miriam Eshun | 0 | 2 |
| Kate Awuah & Rebecca Adotei | 20 | 18 |
| Kate Awuah & Ernestina Sagoe | 6 | 5 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rashidatu Salia | 4.3 | 27 |
| 2 | Elizabeth Annor | 6.5 | 36 |
| 3 | Ellen Asante | 9.5 | 45 |
| 4 | Jacqueline Kokam | 15 | 61 |
| 5 | Ivy Yeboah | 15.5 | 62 |
| 6 | Miriam Eshun | 16.1 | 62 |
| 7 | Rebecca Adotei | 19.1 | 82 |
| 8 | Kate Awuah | 19.6 | 88 |
Match Info
| Match | Ghana Women vs Rwanda Women |
|---|---|
| Series | Nigeria Invitational Women T20I Tournament, 2026 |
| Time | 20-Mar-2026 02:30 PM |
| Venue | Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Ghana Women vs Rwanda Women (GHA-W vs RWA-W)
Ghana Women will face Rwanda Women in a thrilling match on 20-Mar-2026 in Nigeria Invitational Women T20I Tournament, 2026. The match will be played at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval at 02:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Match Overview
Ghana Women is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Rwanda Women remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Nigeria Invitational Women T20I Tournament, 2026.
The pitch at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Ghana Women will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Rwanda Women will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Ghana Women batting and Rwanda Women 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 Ghana Women showcase its strengths, or will Rwanda Women pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 20-Mar-2026 to find out the answer!





