Malawi Tri-Series 2026 | 15-Aug-2026 12:30 PM | TCA Oval
RWA 130/5 (20) CRR: 6.5
ZMB
Innings Break
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isae Niyomugabo* | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 160 |
| Yves Cyusa | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail Kara* | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ayaz Dadabhai | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 |
Last Wicket:Martin Akayezu c Zakirhushen Patel b Ayaz Dadabhai 22(20) - 128/5 in 19.2 ov.
Rwanda vs Zambia
Rwanda — Innings 1 (130/5 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didier Ndikubwimana (c) (wk) c Ismail Kara b Zakirhushen Patel | 27 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 81.82 | |
| Hamza Khan c Jakir Patel b Zakirhushen Patel | 39 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 82.98 | |
| Martin Akayezu c Zakirhushen Patel b Ayaz Dadabhai | 22 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 110 | |
| David Uwimana c and b Ayaz Dadabhai | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Emile Rukiriza lbw b Ayaz Dadabhai | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Isae Niyomugabo not out | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 160 | |
| Yves Cyusa not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Extras | Byes: 9 | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 7 | Total: 21 | |||||
| Total | 130 | 5 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Jean Michelle Iradukunda, Israel Mugisha, Ignace Ntirenganya, Muhammad Nadir | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail Kara | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Joseph Zulu | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| Ayaz Dadabhai | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.8 |
| Javid Patel | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Robert Lungu | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Zakirhushen Patel | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 10 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ndikubwimana & Hamza Khan | 74 | 76 |
| Ndikubwimana & Martin Akayezu | 16 | 13 |
| David Uwimana & Martin Akayezu | 15 | 16 |
| Emile Rukiriza & Martin Akayezu | 0 | 1 |
| Isae Niyomugabo & Martin Akayezu | 23 | 10 |
| Isae Niyomugabo & Yves Cyusa | 2 | 4 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamza Khan | 12.4 | 74 |
| 2 | Didier Ndikubwimana | 14.5 | 90 |
| 3 | David Uwimana | 17.3 | 105 |
| 4 | Emile Rukiriza | 17.4 | 105 |
| 5 | Martin Akayezu | 19.2 | 128 |
Match Info
| Match | Rwanda vs Zambia |
|---|---|
| Series | Malawi Tri-Series 2026 |
| Time | 15-Aug-2026 12:30 PM |
| Venue | TCA Oval Blantyre |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Live Telecast | ESPN |
Match Preview: Rwanda vs Zambia (RWA vs ZAM)
Rwanda will face Zambia in a thrilling match on 15-Aug-2026 in Malawi Tri-Series 2026. The match will be played at TCA Oval at 12:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on ESPN.
TCA Oval Pitch Report for RWA vs ZAM Match 7 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 clean. The temperature is expected to around 14°C on the match day with 57% humidity and 9.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Rwanda 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. Rwanda will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Zambia will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Rwanda 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 Rwanda showcase its strengths, or will Zambia pull off a major upset? Join us live on ESPN on 15-Aug-2026 to find out the answer!
