Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026 | 06-Apr-2026 01:00 PM | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2
LSOW 46/10 (15)
MWIW 47/1 (5)
Malawi Women won by 9 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euless Chilarile* | 20 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Sugeni Kananji | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boitumelo Phelenyane* | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Maneo Nyabela | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
Last Wicket:Sophina Chinawa c Boitumelo Tlali b Maneo Nyabela 11(14) - 42/1 in 4.3 ov.
Lesotho Women vs Malawi Women
Lesotho Women — Innings 1 (46/10 in 15 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kananelo Molapo c Euless Chilarile b Sugeni Kananji | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paballo Pheko (wk) c Allinafe Alfonso b Lucy Malino | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Boitumelo Tlali lbw b Sophina Chinawa | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Makopano Mabathoana run out (Praise Maziya/Euless Chilarile) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Maneo Nyabela (c) b Elizabeth Mapisa | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane c Sugeni Kananji b Praise Maziya | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61.54 | |
| Thato Mahe b Praise Maziya | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nthatuoa Thekiso b Lucy Malino | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Retsepile Limema c Lucy Malino b Praise Maziya | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Lonolowe Poleki run out (Lucy Malino/Euless Chilarile) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Bonolo Mosoabodi not out | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 14 | Total: 15 | |||||
| Total | 46 | 10 wkts, 15 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugeni Kananji | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Sophina Chinawa | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Elizabeth Mapisa | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 |
| Praise Maziya | 4 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| Lucy Malino | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Bridget Kasinja | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Kananelo Molapo & Paballo Pheko | 1 | 5 |
| Boitumelo Tlali & Paballo Pheko | 5 | 7 |
| Makopano Mabathoana & Paballo Pheko | 3 | 10 |
| Maneo Nyabela & Paballo Pheko | 1 | 3 |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane & Paballo Pheko | 19 | 20 |
| Thato Mahe & Paballo Pheko | 0 | 2 |
| Nthatuoa Thekiso & Paballo Pheko | 0 | 4 |
| Nthatuoa Thekiso & Retsepile Limema | 11 | 19 |
| Nthatuoa Thekiso & Lonolowe Poleki | 2 | 4 |
| Nthatuoa Thekiso & Bonolo Mosoabodi | 3 | 16 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kananelo Molapo | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2 | Boitumelo Tlali | 1.6 | 6 |
| 3 | Makopano Mabathoana | 3.4 | 10 |
| 4 | Maneo Nyabela | 4.1 | 11 |
| 5 | Boitumelo Phelenyane | 7.3 | 30 |
| 6 | Thato Mahe | 7.5 | 30 |
| 7 | Paballo Pheko | 8.3 | 30 |
| 8 | Retsepile Limema | 11.4 | 41 |
| 9 | Lonolowe Poleki | 12.2 | 43 |
| 10 | Nthatuoa Thekiso | 14.6 | 46 |
Malawi Women — Innings 2 (47/1 in 5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophina Chinawa c Boitumelo Tlali b Maneo Nyabela | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78.57 | |
| Euless Chilarile (c) (wk) not out | 20 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 142.86 | |
| Sugeni Kananji not out | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 10 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 47 | 1 wkts, 5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Allinafe Alfonso, Bridget Kasinja, Caroleen Mangulama, Christina Bwanali, Elizabeth Mapisa, Lucy Malino, Monica Ndipo, Praise Maziya | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boitumelo Tlali | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| Boitumelo Phelenyane | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Maneo Nyabela | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sophina Chinawa & Euless Chilarile | 42 | 27 |
| Sugeni Kananji & Euless Chilarile | 5 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophina Chinawa | 4.3 | 42 |
Match Info
| Match | Lesotho Women vs Malawi Women |
|---|---|
| Series | Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026 |
| Time | 06-Apr-2026 01:00 PM |
| Venue | Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Lesotho Women vs Malawi Women (LES-W vs MAL-W)
Lesotho Women will face Malawi Women in a thrilling match on 06-Apr-2026 in Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026. The match will be played at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 at 01:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Match Overview
Lesotho Women is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Malawi 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 Kalahari Women T20I Tournament, 2026.
The pitch at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2 is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Lesotho Women will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Malawi Women will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Lesotho Women batting and Malawi 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 Lesotho Women showcase its strengths, or will Malawi Women pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 06-Apr-2026 to find out the answer!
