- Match: Sierra Leone (SIL) vs Nigeria (NIG)
- Date- 12th October 2023
- Match Format- 20 overs
- Venue- Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos
- Time- 6:45 PM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- Thundershower, 31℃
Sierra Leone vs Nigeria Match Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the SIL vs NIG Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts.
In Match 16 of the ongoing West Africa T20I trophy, Sierra Leone will be locking horns with the table-toppers, Nigeria.
Sierra Leone finally managed to break their losing streak in their second-last game against Rwanda in Match 12.
But they once again faltered in Match 14 against the same opposition and are rooted to the bottom of the table.
On the other hand, Nigeria have been nothing short of an embodiment of class and consistency in this tournament.
Top Batters SIL vs NIG
- Sulaimon Runsewe (NIG)- 194 runs in the tournament
- Daniel Ajekun (NIG)- 158 runs in the tournament
- John Bangura (SIL)- 117 runs in the tournament
Top Bowlers for SIL vs NIG
- Isaac Okpe (NIG)- 14 wickets in the tournament
- Chiemelie-Emmanuel Udekwe (NIG)- 13 wickets in the tournament
- Raymond Coker (SIL)- 8 wickets in the tournament
SIL vs NIG Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If SIL bats first
- First Innings score prediction- SIL is expected to score 100-120 runs
- Result prediction- NIG will win the match 8 wickets
Scenario 2- If NIG bats first
- First Innings score prediction- NIG is expected to score 130-150 runs
- Result prediction- NIG will win the match by 20-40 runs
SIL vs NIG Today Match Prediction, Match 16, Who Will Win the Match?
Nigeria to win
We predict that Nigeria will be winning Match 15 of the ongoing West Africa T20I trophy. They have played 7 matches in this tournament so far and have won all 7 of them. Thus, the Nigerians would be quite confident ahead of this game.
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
Sierra Leone Predicted Playing XI
I Kamara, A Kainessie, Alusine Turay, A Gbla, L Lamin, George Ngegba, Samuel Conteh, John Bangura (C), Raymond Coker, Chernoh Bah, George Sesay
Nigeria 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
Sierra Leone Squad
John Bangura (Wk), Abass Gbla, Lansana Lamin, Alusine Turay, Yegbeh Jalloh, George Ngegba, Samuel Conteh, Ibrahim Kamara, Aruna Kainessie, George Sesay, Raymond Coker, Chernoh Bah, Miniru Kpaka, Bami Williams
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
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