tt14268 itt2899	Malawi v Rwanda
	Rwanda in Malawi 2024/25 (1st Twenty20)
Venue	The Cricket Academy Oval, Blantyre on 9th October 2024 (20-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Malawi won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Rwanda won by 8 wickets
Umpires	BP Jele (South Africa), O Mhango
Referee	D Odhiambo (Kenya)
Player of the Match	E Rukiriza

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Malawi innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
*D Kansonkho	c Gumyusenge b Akayezu	11	9		1	1	6	122.22
G Kansonkho	c Akayezu b Ntirenganya	7	15		1	-	11	46.67
Sami Sohail	c Muhammad Nadir b Rukiriza	17	17		1	1	8	100.00
A Limdawala	st Ndikubwimana b Rukiriza	9	17		1	-	11	52.94
+P Zuze	lbw b Rukiriza	3	6		-	-	3	50.00
C Chete	lbw b Rukiriza	2	7		-	-	5	28.57
M Choamba	c Ndikubwimana b Akayezu	16	25		-	1	16	64.00
D Jakiel	b Rukiriza	2	6		-	-	4	33.33
SZ Vayani	c Niyitanga b Bimenyimana	9	12		1	-	6	75.00
B Pondani	not out	2	3		-	-	1	66.67
B Balala	b Akayezu	1	2		-	-	1	50.00
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 19.4 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (G Kansonkho, 3.5 ov), 2-22 (D Kansonkho, 4.4 ov), 3-40 (Limdawala, 8.5 ov), 4-49 (Sami Sohail, 10.3 ov), 5-50 (Zuze, 10.5 ov), 6-53 (Chete, 12.3 ov), 7-63 (Jakiel, 14.6 ov), 8-77 (Vayani, 18.2 ov), 9-86 (Choamba, 19.1 ov), 10-88 (Balala, 19.4 ov)

Rwanda bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Bimenyimana	3	0	17	1	-	1	12	-	2	18.00	5.67
Ntirenganya	3	0	19	1	2	-	10	3	-	18.00	6.33
Akayezu	2.4	0	6	3	-	-	10	-	-	5.33	2.25
Muhammad Nadir	4	0	14	0	-	-	15	-	1	-	3.50
Rukiriza	4	0	11	5	-	-	17	1	-	4.80	2.75
Cyusa	3	0	15	0	-	-	7	1	-	-	5.00

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Rwanda innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
O Manishimwe	c Choamba b Pondani	11	18		1	-	12	61.11
+D Ndikubwimana	not out	40	43		4	1	21	93.02
W Niyitanga	c Zuze b Balala	10	15		2	-	11	66.67
D Gumyusenge	not out	21	20		2	-	8	105.00
I Ntirenganya	did not bat
Z Bimenyimana	did not bat
*C Rubagumya	did not bat
Muhammad Nadir	did not bat
M Akayezu	did not bat
E Rukiriza	did not bat
Y Cyusa	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 6 w)	7
Total	(2 wickets, 16 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Manishimwe, 5.1 ov), 2-49 (Niyitanga, 8.6 ov)

Malawi bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Jakiel	2	0	13	0	2	-	7	2	-	-	6.50
Pondani	3	0	9	1	1	-	14	1	-	18.00	3.00
Balala	3	0	19	1	1	-	10	1	1	18.00	6.33
Vayani	4	0	29	0	1	-	10	4	-	-	7.25
Choamba	2	0	13	0	1	-	4	1	-	-	6.50
Limdawala	2	0	5	0	-	-	7	-	-	-	2.50

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Notes
--> Malawi innings: 50 in 10.4 overs
--> Rwanda innings: 50 in 9.2 overs
--> D Gumyusenge made his debut in International Twenty20 matches
--> D Gumyusenge made his debut in Twenty20 matches
--> M Choamba passed his previous highest score of 12 in International Twenty20 matches
--> M Choamba passed his previous highest score of 12 in Twenty20 matches
--> D Ndikubwimana made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> D Ndikubwimana made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> W Niyitanga made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> W Niyitanga made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> M Akayezu made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> M Akayezu made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> O Manishimwe made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> O Manishimwe made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> E Rukiriza made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> E Rukiriza made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> M Choamba made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> M Choamba made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> B Pondani made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> B Pondani made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> A Limdawala made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> A Limdawala made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> I Ntirenganya made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> I Ntirenganya made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> SZ Vayani made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> SZ Vayani made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> Muhammad Nadir made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> Muhammad Nadir made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> P Zuze made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> P Zuze made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> Y Cyusa made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> Y Cyusa made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> B Balala made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> B Balala made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> Z Bimenyimana made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> Z Bimenyimana made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> D Jakiel made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> D Jakiel made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> C Rubagumya made his debut in Malawi in International Twenty20 matches
--> C Rubagumya made his debut in Malawi in Twenty20 matches
--> E Rukiriza achieved his best innings bowling analysis in International Twenty20 matches when he dismissed D Jakiel in the Malawi innings (previous best was 4-15)
--> E Rukiriza achieved his first five wickets in an innings in International Twenty20 matches in the Malawi innings
--> E Rukiriza achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Twenty20 matches when he dismissed D Jakiel in the Malawi innings (previous best was 4-15)
--> E Rukiriza achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Twenty20 matches in the Malawi innings

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