RWA vs NIG Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for West Africa T20I Trophy, Match 17

Nigeria are unbeaten in this edition.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 13 Oct 2023, 23:32 IST

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Match InfoPlaying XIC & VCTeamsWeather ReportTeamĀ FormInjury NewsPitchAvoidable Players

Preview

Rwanda will take on Nigeria in the 17th match of the West Africa T20I Trophy. This match will be played at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval. Rwanda have four wins and four losses in four matches so far this season and are placed second in the points table. On the other hand, Nigeria are top of the table and have won all their eight matches so far. This promises to be a closely fought game. 

Match Information

Rwanda vs Nigeria, Match 17

West Africa T20I Trophy, 14 Oct 2023, Sat, 2:30 PM IST ,Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval

Live Stream

Fancode

Weather Report

Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval

Clouds

8.3Ā°C

66% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Rwanda

W
W
L
W
L

Nigeria

W
W
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Sulaimon Runsewe

NIG - wk

229 Runs

10Ā Matches

2

Hamza Khan

RND - all

190 Runs

10Ā Matches

3

Daniel Ajekun

NIG - bat

162 Runs

10Ā Matches

4

Orchide Tuyisenge

RND - bowl

153 Runs

9Ā Matches

5

Isaac Danladi

NIG - bat

118 Runs

9Ā Matches

6

Ademola Onikoyi

NIG - bat

111 Runs

8Ā Matches

1

Peter Aho

NIG - all

150.00

8Ā Matches

2

Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe

NIG - bowl

127.78

9Ā Matches

3

Sulaimon Runsewe

NIG - wk

119.90

10Ā Matches

4

Prosper Useni

NIG - bat

116.22

4Ā Matches

5

Zappy Bimenyimana

RND - bat

106.67

10Ā Matches

6

Hamza Khan

RND - all

105.56

10Ā Matches

1

Isaac Okpe

NIG - all

17 Wkts

10Ā Matches

2

Emmanuel Sebareme

RND - bat

16 Wkts

10Ā Matches

3

Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe

NIG - bowl

14 Wkts

9Ā Matches

4

Martin Akayezu

RND - all

14 Wkts

10Ā Matches

5

Zappy Bimenyimana

RND - bat

12 Wkts

10Ā Matches

6

Ridwan Abdulkareem

NIG - bowl

11 Wkts

10Ā Matches

1

Joshua Asia

NIG - bowl

2.89

4Ā Matches

2

Isaac Danladi

NIG - bat

3.06

9Ā Matches

3

Emmanuel Sebareme

RND - bat

3.19

10Ā Matches

4

Mohameed Taiwo

NIG - all

4.00

6Ā Matches

5

Muhammad Nadir

RND - bowl

4.03

10Ā Matches

6

Isaac Okpe

NIG - all

4.16

10Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Rwanda

Wilson Niyitanga, Eric Niyomugabo, Didier Ndikubwimana (C), E Dusingizimana, Orchide Tuyisenge, Martin Akayezu, Zappy Bimenyimana, Emile Rukiriza, Muhammad Nadir, Kevin Irakoze, Eric Kubwimana

Bench : Oscar Manishimwe, I Mugisha, Hamza Khan, E Sebareme, Iradukunda Jean Michel, Bosco Tuyizere, Clinton Rububagumya, Ignace Ntirenganya

Nigeria

Ademola Onikoyi, Isaac Danladi, Sulaimon Runsewe (wk), Daniel Ajekun, Sesan Adedeji, Isaac Okpe, Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe, Akhere Isesele, Peter Aho, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Sylvester Okpe (C)

Bench : Miracle Akhigbe, Ifeanyichukwu Uboh, Prosper Useni, Mohameed Taiwo, Joshua Asia

Injury and availability news

will be added when there is an update

Pitch Report

The surface here will be a balanced one with good help for pacers and spinners. Batting will get easier as the match progresses. Both teams will prefer chasing.

50%

Pace Bowling

50%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

136

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Orchide Tuyisenge RND | BOWL

Orchide Tuyisenge has played 51 T20Is and amassed 935 runs at a strike rate of 112.51. He can be a good pick for captaincy roles due to his record in this format.

7.5
C

Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe NIG | BOWL

Udekwe is an experienced player of the format and has scored 23 runs in three games at a strike rate of 135.29. He has also scalped 13

8

Eric Dusingizimana RND | BAT

He will open the batting and has 43 matches under his belt as well, where he has been able to score 808 runs.

8

Kevin Irakoze RND | BOWL

Kevin Irakoze has picked up five wickets in two matches so far this season and will be a top pick for this match

8.5

Isaac Okpe NIG | ALL

He has mustered 45 runs at a strike rate of 102.27 in five innings. He has also picked 14 wickets in seven matches.

8.5

Mohameed Taiwo NIG | ALL

Taiwo has picked ten wickets in five games at an economy of four. He can be a good pick for you.

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8.5

Miracle Akhigbe

NIG | BAT

Akhigbe can be skipped in this game as there are other better players that can play as the same spot as his.

8.5

Joshua Asia

NIG | BOWL

Asia can be avoided in the upcoming match due to the below-average performance in the last match he played.

Last Updated On - Oct 13 2023 11:32 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

RND

5 : 6

NIG

Credits Left
8/100

Head To Head
Sulaimon Runsewe

8.5

Bosco Tuyizere

8

Isaac Danladi

8.5

Didier Ndikubwimana

8

Eric Dusingizimana

8

Peter Aho

9.5

Mohameed Taiwo

8.5

Martin Akayezu

8.5

Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe
C

7.5

Sylvester Okpe
VC

9

Kevin Irakoze

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

RND

6 : 5

NIG

Credits Left
8/100

Mega League
Sulaimon Runsewe

8.5

Daniel Ajekun

9

Eric Dusingizimana
VC

8

Wilson Niyitanga

8

Peter Aho

9.5

Martin Akayezu

8.5

Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe

7.5

Sylvester Okpe

9

Orchide Tuyisenge
C

8

Kevin Irakoze

8

Eric Kubwimana

8

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