Malawi Tri-Series 2026 | 11-Aug-2026 04:30 PM | TCA Oval
MWI 151/9 (20)
ZMB 101/10 (16.5)
Malawi won by 50 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Zulu* | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jakiel* | 3.5 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2.35 |
| Matthew Mount | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Last Wicket:Ayaz Dadabhai c Mike Choamba b Daniel Jakiel 13(9) - 101/10 in 16.5 ov.
Malawi vs Zambia
Malawi — Innings 1 (151/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaftab Limdawala c Muhammad Asim b Robert Lungu | 45 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 125 | |
| Suhail Zahid Vayani c Shadreck Malama b Javid Patel | 30 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 214.29 | |
| Sami Sohail (c) lbw b Joseph Zulu | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Nadim Makkan c Jakir Patel b Joseph Zulu | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Salim Nihute (wk) c Ayaz Dadabhai b Robert Lungu | 20 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Bright Balala not out | 19 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 90.48 | |
| Matthew Mount b Ayaz Dadabhai | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 114.29 | |
| Mike Choamba c Ayaz Dadabhai b Ismail Kara | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Daniel Jakiel b Ismail Kara | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blessings Pondani run out (Ismail Kara) | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 | |
| Kelvin Thuchila not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 5 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 8 | Total: 15 | |||||
| Total | 151 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail Kara | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.8 |
| Ayaz Dadabhai | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Joseph Zulu | 3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Javid Patel | 2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 13 |
| Zakirhushen Patel | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| Robert Lungu | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Aaftab Limdawala & Suhail Vayani | 55 | 29 |
| Aaftab Limdawala & Sami Sohail | 2 | 2 |
| Aaftab Limdawala & Nadim Makkan | 4 | 4 |
| Aaftab Limdawala & Salim Nihute | 39 | 35 |
| Bright Balala & Salim Nihute | 16 | 22 |
| Bright Balala & Matthew Mount | 14 | 8 |
| Bright Balala & Mike Choamba | 1 | 3 |
| Bright Balala & Daniel Jakiel | 0 | 1 |
| Bright Balala & Blessings Pondani | 13 | 14 |
| Bright Balala & Kelvin Thuchila | 7 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suhail Zahid Vayani | 4.5 | 55 |
| 2 | Sami Sohail | 5.1 | 57 |
| 3 | Nadim Makkan | 5.5 | 61 |
| 4 | Aaftab Limdawala | 11.4 | 100 |
| 5 | Salim Nihute | 15.2 | 116 |
| 6 | Matthew Mount | 16.4 | 130 |
| 7 | Mike Choamba | 17.1 | 131 |
| 8 | Daniel Jakiel | 17.2 | 131 |
| 9 | Blessings Pondani | 19.4 | 144 |
Zambia — Innings 2 (101/10 in 16.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Saleh b Daniel Jakiel | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 108.33 | |
| Vasimakram Chand c Daniel Jakiel b Suhail Vayani | 25 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 92.59 | |
| Jakir Patel b Daniel Jakiel | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Shadreck Malama (wk) c Mike Choamba b Suhail Vayani | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Zakirhushen Patel c Salim Nihute b Suhail Vayani | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Ismail Kara c Aaftab Limdawala b Suhail Vayani | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 187.5 | |
| Javid Patel (c) c Aaftab Limdawala b Kelvin Thuchila | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 100 | |
| Robert Lungu b Daniel Jakiel | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Muhammad Asim c Bright Balala b Kelvin Thuchila | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 233.33 | |
| Ayaz Dadabhai c Mike Choamba b Daniel Jakiel | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 144.44 | |
| Joseph Zulu not out | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 101 | 10 wkts, 16.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jakiel | 3.5 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2.3 |
| Blessings Pondani | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Kelvin Thuchila | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Suhail Zahid Vayani | 4 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 6.5 |
| Bright Balala | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Matthew Mount | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Irfan Saleh & Vasimakram Chand | 15 | 14 |
| Jakir Patel & Vasimakram Chand | 2 | 4 |
| Shadreck Malama & Vasimakram Chand | 12 | 20 |
| Zakirhushen Patel & Vasimakram Chand | 16 | 16 |
| Ismail Kara & Vasimakram Chand | 16 | 9 |
| Javid Patel & Vasimakram Chand | 7 | 10 |
| Javid Patel & Robert Lungu | 9 | 6 |
| Muhammad Asim & Robert Lungu | 8 | 5 |
| Ayaz Dadabhai & Robert Lungu | 0 | 4 |
| Ayaz Dadabhai & Joseph Zulu | 16 | 13 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irfan Saleh | 2.2 | 15 |
| 2 | Jakir Patel | 2.6 | 17 |
| 3 | Shadreck Malama | 6.2 | 29 |
| 4 | Zakirhushen Patel | 8.6 | 45 |
| 5 | Ismail Kara | 10.3 | 61 |
| 6 | Vasimakram Chand | 12.1 | 68 |
| 7 | Javid Patel | 13.1 | 77 |
| 8 | Muhammad Asim | 13.6 | 85 |
| 9 | Robert Lungu | 14.4 | 85 |
| 10 | Ayaz Dadabhai | 16.5 | 101 |
Match Info
| Match | Malawi vs Zambia |
|---|---|
| Series | Malawi Tri-Series 2026 |
| Time | 11-Aug-2026 04:30 PM |
| Venue | TCA Oval Blantyre |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Live Telecast | ESPN |
Match Preview: Malawi vs Zambia (MAW vs ZAM)
Malawi will face Zambia in a thrilling match on 11-Aug-2026 in Malawi Tri-Series 2026. The match will be played at TCA Oval at 04:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on ESPN.
TCA Oval Pitch Report for MAW vs ZAM Match 2 Match
Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
TCA Oval Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Blantyre, MW will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 19°C on the match day with 49% humidity and 15.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 38% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Malawi is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Zambia remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Malawi Tri-Series 2026.
The pitch at TCA Oval is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Malawi will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Zambia will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Malawi batting and Zambia 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 Malawi showcase its strengths, or will Zambia pull off a major upset? Join us live on ESPN on 11-Aug-2026 to find out the answer!




