Brazil vs Malawi: L Agatha's 52 sets the target in a 42-run win
Brazil beat Malawi by 42 runs. L Agatha made 52 (43), M Ribeiro took 2 for 9.
Brazil beat Malawi by 42 runs in the Match 8 of Kwibuka Women's Twenty20 Tournament at Gahanga B Ground, Rwanda, Kigali City. Brazil made 124 for 8 in 20 overs; Malawi replied with 82 for 9 in 20 overs. L Agatha top-scored with 52 (43) at a strike rate of 120.9, and M Ribeiro returned 2 for 9.
How the innings unfolded
Brazil — 124 for 8 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.20 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 29 | 2 | 4.83 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 81 | 3 | 8.10 | 10 (9×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 14 | 3 | 3.50 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Brazil lost 4 wickets for 14 runs, from 108 to 122.
The largest stand was 49 for the 4th wicket between RMAM Avery and L Agatha, from 33 balls (8.91 an over).
Malawi — 82 for 9 in 20 overs
Scored at 4.10 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 19 | 2 | 3.17 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 46 | 5 | 4.60 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
Malawi lost 5 wickets for 19 runs, from 55 to 74.
The largest stand was 25 for the 3rd wicket between P Maziya and S Chinawa, from 43 balls (3.49 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Agatha | Brazil | 52 | 43 | 120.9 | 6 | 2 |
| LL Dimba | Malawi | 31 | 31 | 100.0 | 3 | 0 |
| RMAM Avery | Brazil | 16 | 20 | 80.0 | 1 | 0 |
| MR Machado | Brazil | 14 | 10 | 140.0 | 2 | 0 |
| S Chinawa | Malawi | 14 | 32 | 43.8 | 1 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Ribeiro | Brazil | 4 | 2 for 9 | 2.25 | 2 |
| L Moises | Brazil | 4 | 2 for 9 | 2.25 | 0 |
| LL Dimba | Malawi | 3 | 2 for 10 | 3.33 | 0 |
| P Maziya | Malawi | 4 | 2 for 27 | 6.75 | 0 |
| V Phiri | Malawi | 3 | 1 for 16 | 5.33 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 49 (33 balls) for Brazil's 4th wicket — RMAM Avery and L Agatha
- 25 (43 balls) for Malawi's 3rd wicket — P Maziya and S Chinawa
- 23 (16 balls) for Brazil's 5th wicket — MR Machado and RMAM Avery
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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