- Match: Rwanda (RWA) vs Nigeria (NIG)
- Date- 14th October 2023
- Match Format- 20 overs
- Venue- Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos
- Time- 2:30 PM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- Thundershower, 32℃
Rwanda vs Nigeria Match Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the RWA vs NIG Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts.
In Match 17 of the ongoing West Africa T20I trophy, Rwanda will be locking horns with Nigeria. The match is scheduled to start from 2:30 PM (IST) at Lagos.
Rwanda are coming on the back of a dominant 9-wicket victory against Ghana in their previous game. They would be extremely confident ahead of this fixture.
Nigeria are on top of the world! They have notched up 8 victories in 8 games and are displaying tremendous levels of consistency. The Nigerians would be favourites to win this game against Rwanda.
Top Batters RWA vs NIG
- Sulaimon Runsewe (NIG)- 208 runs in the tournament
- Hamza Khan (RWA)- 177 runs in the tournament
- Eric Dusingizimana (RWA)- 107 runs in the tournament
Top Bowlers for RWA vs NIG
- Emmanuel Sebareme (RWA)- 14 wickets in the tournament
- Kevin Irakoze (RWA)- 10 wickets in the tournament
- Isaac Okpe (NIG)- 16 wickets in the tournament
RWA vs NIG Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If RWA bats first
- First Innings score prediction- RWA is expected to score 120-140 runs
- Result prediction- NIG will win the match by 7 wickets
Scenario 2- If NIG bats first
- First Innings score prediction- NIG is expected to score 160-180 runs
- Result prediction- NIG will win the match by 20-40 runs
RWA vs NIG Today Match Prediction, Match 17, Who Will Win the Match?
Nigeria to win
We predict that Nigeria will be winning Match 17 of the ongoing West Africa T20I trophy. They have won every single game in this series so far and would be pretty confident ahead of Match 17.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There are no injury news as of now. We will update if there are any updates.
Probable Playing 11
Rwanda Playing XI
N Ndikubwimana (wk), O Manishimwe, E Dusingizimana, W Niyitanga, O Tuyisenge, M Akayezu, E Sebareme, K Irakoze, E Rukiriza, E Kubwimana, Z Bimenyimana
Nigeria Predicted Playing XI
Ademola Onikoyi, Isaac Danladi, Ifeanyichukwu Uboh, Akhere Isesele, Prosper Useni, Sesan Adedeji (C), Isaac Okpe, Mohameed Taiwo, Sulaimon Runsewe (wk), Ridwan Abdulkareem, Sylvester Okpe
Nigeria Squad
Akhere Isesele, Daniel Ajekun, Miracle Akhigbe, Sesan Adedeji, Ifeanyichukwu Uboh, Issac Okpe, Ademola Onikoyi (wk), Issac Danladi (wk), Sulaimon Runsewe, Chiemelie Udekwe, Joshua Asia, Peter Aho, Taiwo Mohammed
Rwanda Squad
Didier Ndikubwimana (Wk), Oscar Manishimwe (Wk), Orchide Tuyisenge, Eric Dusingizimana, Wilson Niyitanga, Eric Niyomugabo, Hamza Khan, Kevin Irakoze, Martin Akayezu, Emmanuel Sebareme, Muhammad Nadir, Zappy Bimenyimana, Emile Rukiriza, Israel Mugisha, Eric Kubwimana, Iradukunda Jean Michel
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