Zimbabwe vs Botswana, Match 7 - Scorecard
ResultT20IICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 2025/26· Group stage, Group B· Harare Sports Club, Harare·
Zimbabwe259/5(20 ov)
Botswana89/8(20 ov)
Zimbabwe won by 170 runs
Zimbabwe innings
259/5 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bennett | c & b D Maisuria | 65 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 196.97 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | b B Kgosiemang | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Brendan Taylor † | retired out | 123 | 54 | 16 | 5 | 227.78 |
| Sikandar Raza | c D Maisuria b B Kgosiemang | 21 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 210.00 |
| Ryan Burl | c T Tshose b T Perera | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Tashinga Musekiwa | not out | 11* | 4 | 2 | 0 | 275.00 |
| Tony Munyonga | not out | 9* | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 4) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 12.95) | 259/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 29-1 (T Marumani, 2.2 ov), 141-2 (BJ Bennett, 10.4 ov), 180-3 (Sikandar Raza, 14 ov), 232-4 (BRM Taylor, 18.1 ov), 238-5 (RP Burl, 18.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Kgosiemang | 4 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 12.50 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tharindu Perera | 4 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 14.25 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| K Piet | 3 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 17.33 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thatayaone Tshose | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 12.00 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhruv Maisuria | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B Keganne | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | BJ Bennett 15(7) & T Marumani 10(9) | 29 | 14 |
| 2nd | BRM Taylor 60(25) & BJ Bennett 50(26) | 112 | 50 |
| 3rd | Sikandar Raza 21(10) & BRM Taylor 18(10) | 39 | 20 |
| 4th | BRM Taylor 45(19) & RP Burl 6(7) | 52 | 25 |
| 5th | RP Burl 6(2) & T Musekiwa 0(0) | 6 | 2 |
| 6th | T Munyonga 9(5) & T Musekiwa 11(4) | 21* | 9 |
Botswana innings
89/8 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Modise | b R Ngarava | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Vinoo Balakrishnan | c T Marumani b R Ngarava | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Karabo Motlhanka † | c T Munyonga b B Muzarabani | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| M Kasselman | b B Evans | 26 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 74.29 |
| Reginald Nehonde | b RP Burl | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Tharindu Perera | not out | 31* | 32 | 4 | 0 | 96.88 |
| Thatayaone Tshose | b RP Burl | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| K Piet | c & b Sikandar Raza | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Dhruv Maisuria | c T Marumani b TT Maposa | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| B Keganne | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (w 8) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 4.45) · Target 260 from 20 ov | 89/8 | ||||
Did not bat: B Kgosiemang
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (K Modise, 0.1 ov), 8-2 (K Motlanka, 1.4 ov), 8-3 (V Balakrishnan, 2.2 ov), 35-4 (R Nehonde, 8 ov), 60-5 (M Kasselman, 12.3 ov), 66-6 (T Tshose, 14.5 ov), 72-7 (K Piet, 17.1 ov), 88-8 (D Maisuria, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3.00 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tinotenda Maposa | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Burl | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Evans | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sikandar Raza | 4 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | K Modise 0(1) & V Balakrishnan 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | K Motlanka 4(8) & V Balakrishnan 1(1) | 8 | 9 |
| 3rd | M Kasselman 0(2) & V Balakrishnan 0(2) | 0 | 4 |
| 4th | R Nehonde 6(13) & M Kasselman 18(21) | 27 | 34 |
| 5th | M Kasselman 8(12) & T Perera 16(15) | 25 | 27 |
| 6th | T Tshose 3(10) & T Perera 3(4) | 6 | 14 |
| 7th | K Piet 3(6) & T Perera 2(8) | 6 | 14 |
| 8th | D Maisuria 6(11) & T Perera 10(5) | 16 | 16 |
| 9th | B Keganne 1(1) & T Perera 0(0) | 1* | 1 |