ICC Womens T20I Challenge Trophy 2026 | 26-Apr-2026 12:30 PM | Gahanga B Ground
RWAW 133/5 (20)
VANW 130/3 (20)
Rwanda Women won by 3 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasimana Navaika* | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Valenta Langiatu | 71 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 112.7 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henriette Ishimwe* | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
| Marie Bimenyimana | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 |
Last Wicket:Selina Solman run out (Belise Murekatete/Geovanis Uwase) 7(7) - 102/3 in 16.4 ov.
Rwanda Women vs Vanuatu Women
Rwanda Women — Innings 1 (133/5 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Utagushimaninde c Selina Solman b Susan Stephen | 17 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 80.95 | |
| Gisele Ishimwe c Natalia Kakor b Selina Solman | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Alice Ikuzwe c Vanessa Vira b Nasimana Navaika | 35 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Merveille Uwase (wk) c Susan Stephen b Selina Solman | 60 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 139.53 | |
| Henriette Ishimwe c Vanessa Vira b Nasimana Navaika | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Clarisse Uwase not out | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Belise Murekatete not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 133 | 5 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Flora Irakoze, Geovanis Uwase, Marie Bimenyimana (c), Rosine Irera | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Vira | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Selina Solman | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| Susan Stephen | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Rachel Andrew | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
| Natalia Kakor | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Nasimana Navaika | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Fanny Utagushimaninde & Gisele Ishimwe | 16 | 20 |
| Fanny Utagushimaninde & Alice Ikuzwe | 11 | 18 |
| Merveille Uwase & Alice Ikuzwe | 74 | 54 |
| Merveille Uwase & Henriette Ishimwe | 8 | 13 |
| Merveille Uwase & Clarisse Uwase | 23 | 13 |
| Belise Murekatete & Clarisse Uwase | 1 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gisele Ishimwe | 3.2 | 16 |
| 2 | Fanny Utagushimaninde | 6.2 | 27 |
| 3 | Alice Ikuzwe | 15.2 | 101 |
| 4 | Henriette Ishimwe | 17.3 | 109 |
| 5 | Merveille Uwase | 19.4 | 132 |
Vanuatu Women — Innings 2 (130/3 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenta Langiatu not out | 71 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 112.7 | |
| Susan Stephen b Rosine Irera | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 110 | |
| Rachel Andrew (c) c Bimenyimana b Geovanis Uwase | 23 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 65.71 | |
| Selina Solman run out (Belise Murekatete/Geovanis Uwase) | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Nasimana Navaika not out | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 14 | Total: 17 | |||||
| Total | 130 | 3 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Gillian Chilia, Alvina Chilia, Mahina Tarimiala (wk), Melissa Fare, Natalia Kakor, Vanessa Vira | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belise Murekatete | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Rosine Irera | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.7 |
| Marie Bimenyimana | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Henriette Ishimwe | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
| Geovanis Uwase | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Alice Ikuzwe | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Gisele Ishimwe | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Langiatu & Susan Stephen | 19 | 19 |
| Langiatu & Rachel Andrew | 65 | 66 |
| Langiatu & Selina Solman | 18 | 15 |
| Langiatu & Navaika | 28 | 20 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susan Stephen | 3.1 | 19 |
| 2 | Rachel Andrew | 14.1 | 84 |
| 3 | Selina Solman | 16.4 | 102 |
Match Info
| Match | Rwanda Women vs Vanuatu women |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Womens T20I Challenge Trophy 2026 |
| Time | 26-Apr-2026 12:30 PM |
| Venue | Gahanga B Ground Kigali City |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Rwanda Women vs Vanuatu women (RWA-W vs VAN-W)
Rwanda Women will face Vanuatu women in a thrilling match on 26-Apr-2026 in ICC Womens T20I Challenge Trophy 2026. The match will be played at Gahanga B Ground at 12:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Gahanga B Ground Pitch Report for RWA-W vs VAN-W Match 11 Match
This is a batting pitch, a total of 12 matches have been played on this pitch, in which the team batting first has won 7 matches and the team bowling first has won 5 matches. The average score on this pitch is 103. Batting first after winning the toss would be the right decision.
Gahanga B Ground Weather Report Today
Weather in Brisbane, AU is cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 60% humidity and 5.8 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Rwanda Women is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Vanuatu 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 ICC Womens T20I Challenge Trophy 2026.
The pitch at Gahanga B Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Rwanda Women will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Vanuatu women will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Rwanda Women batting and Vanuatu 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 Rwanda Women showcase its strengths, or will Vanuatu women pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 26-Apr-2026 to find out the answer!


