Mali vs Botswana: Nabil Master's 6 for 2 sets up the chase in a 10-wicket win
Botswana beat Mali by 10 wickets. Ameer Saiyed made 14* (8), Nabil Master took 6 for 2.
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Botswana beat Mali by 10 wickets in the Match 5 of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, Gaborone. Mali made 24 all out in 9.4 overs; Botswana replied with 25 for 0 in 2.2 overs. Ameer Saiyed top-scored with 14* (8) at a strike rate of 175.0, and Nabil Master returned 6 for 2.
How the innings unfolded
Mali — 24 all out in 9.4 overs
Scored at 2.48 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 13 | 3 | 2.17 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 11 | 7 | 3.00 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
Mali lost 10 wickets for 11 runs, from 13 to 24.
The largest stand was 13 for the 1st wicket between TM Macalou and Vamshi Reddy, from 24 balls (3.25 an over).
Botswana — 25 for 0 in 2.2 overs
Scored at 10.71 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 24 | 0 | 10.29 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 25 for the 1st wicket between M Kasselman and Ameer Saiyed, from 14 balls (10.71 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameer Saiyed | Botswana | 14* | 8 | 175.0 | 2 | 0 |
| S Shailesh | Mali | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 2 | 0 |
| M Kasselman | Botswana | 9* | 6 | 150.0 | 1 | 0 |
| TM Macalou | Mali | 7 | 19 | 36.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Vamshi Reddy | Mali | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 1 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nabil Master | Botswana | 2.4 | 6 for 2 | 0.75 | 1 |
| B van Zyl | Botswana | 2 | 2 for 4 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Mmoloki Mooketsi | Botswana | 2 | 1 for 2 | 1.00 | 0 |
| K Piet | Botswana | 1 | 0 for 5 | 5.00 | 0 |
| Vamshi Reddy | Mali | 1 | 0 for 10 | 10.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 25 (14 balls) for Botswana's 1st wicket — M Kasselman and Ameer Saiyed, unbroken
- 13 (24 balls) for Mali's 1st wicket — TM Macalou and Vamshi Reddy
- 5 (7 balls) for Mali's 8th wicket — S Shailesh and Z Makadji
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.