Rwanda vs Ghana: F Utagushimaninde's 111 not out sets the target in a 122-run win
Rwanda beat Ghana by 122 runs. F Utagushimaninde made 111* (65), B Murekatete took 3 for 20.
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Rwanda beat Ghana by 122 runs in the Match 1 of Nigeria Invitational Women's T20I Tournament at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos, Lagos. Rwanda made 210 for 3 in 20 overs; Ghana replied with 88 for 8 in 20 overs. F Utagushimaninde top-scored with 111* (65) at a strike rate of 170.8, and B Murekatete returned 3 for 20.
How the innings unfolded
Rwanda — 210 for 3 in 20 overs
Scored at 10.50 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 48 | 1 | 8.00 | 9 (9×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 118 | 2 | 11.80 | 13 (13×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 44 | 0 | 11.00 | 5 (4×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 113 for the 4th wicket between M Uwase and F Utagushimaninde, from 55 balls (12.33 an over), unbroken.
Ghana — 88 for 8 in 20 overs
Scored at 4.40 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 28 | 1 | 4.67 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 37 | 4 | 3.70 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 23 | 3 | 5.75 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
Ghana lost 4 wickets for 17 runs, from 45 to 62.
The largest stand was 27 for the 1st wicket between Rashidatu Salia and Elizabeth Annor, from 27 balls (6.00 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F Utagushimaninde | Rwanda | 111* | 65 | 170.8 | 17 | 0 |
| M Uwase | Rwanda | 32* | 19 | 168.4 | 4 | 1 |
| Kate Awuah | Ghana | 31 | 56 | 55.4 | 1 | 0 |
| C Uwase | Rwanda | 15 | 13 | 115.4 | 2 | 0 |
| Gisele Ishimwe | Rwanda | 14 | 10 | 140.0 | 3 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Murekatete | Rwanda | 4 | 3 for 20 | 5.00 | 0 |
| Henriette Ishimwe | Rwanda | 2 | 1 for 5 | 2.50 | 0 |
| Marie Bimenyimana | Rwanda | 3 | 1 for 6 | 2.00 | 0 |
| Miriam Ehsun | Ghana | 3 | 1 for 23 | 7.67 | 0 |
| E Sagoe | Ghana | 2 | 1 for 26 | 13.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 113 (55 balls) for Rwanda's 4th wicket — M Uwase and F Utagushimaninde, unbroken
- 47 (20 balls) for Rwanda's 1st wicket — F Utagushimaninde and Gisele Ishimwe
- 28 (22 balls) for Rwanda's 3rd wicket — C Uwase and F Utagushimaninde
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.