Rwanda vs Ivory Coast: Hamza Khan's 164 not out sets the target in a 271-run win
Rwanda beat Ivory Coast by 271 runs. Hamza Khan made 164* (65), Yves Cyusa took 3 for 1.
Rwanda beat Ivory Coast by 271 runs in the Match 4 of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, Gaborone. Rwanda made 288 for 2 in 20 overs; Ivory Coast replied with 17 all out in 15.2 overs. Hamza Khan top-scored with 164* (65) at a strike rate of 252.3, and Yves Cyusa returned 3 for 1.
How the innings unfolded
Rwanda — 288 for 2 in 20 overs
Scored at 14.40 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 93 | 0 | 15.50 | 13 (6×4, 7×6) |
| Middle overs | 129 | 1 | 12.90 | 15 (8×4, 7×6) |
| Death overs | 66 | 1 | 16.50 | 10 (5×4, 5×6) |
The largest stand was 196 for the 1st wicket between Hamza Khan and D Ndikubwimana, from 88 balls (13.36 an over).
Ivory Coast — 17 all out in 15.2 overs
Scored at 1.11 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 7 | 3 | 1.17 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 10 | 7 | 1.07 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Ivory Coast lost 10 wickets for 17 runs, from 0 to 17.
The largest stand was 7 for the 4th wicket between M Ibrahim and KY Wilfried, from 46 balls (0.91 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamza Khan | Rwanda | 164* | 65 | 252.3 | 9 | 15 |
| D Ndikubwimana | Rwanda | 69 | 45 | 153.3 | 7 | 3 |
| I Niyomugabo | Rwanda | 26 | 12 | 216.7 | 3 | 1 |
| O Issouf | Ivory Coast | 5 | 4 | 125.0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Ibrahim | Ivory Coast | 4 | 22 | 18.2 | 0 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yves Cyusa | Rwanda | 2 | 3 for 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Muhammad Nadir | Rwanda | 3.2 | 3 for 6 | 1.80 | 0 |
| E Rukiriza | Rwanda | 3 | 1 for 7 | 2.33 | 0 |
| KMA Aziz | Ivory Coast | 4 | 1 for 37 | 9.25 | 0 |
| KY Wilfried | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 for 54 | 18.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 196 (88 balls) for Rwanda's 1st wicket — Hamza Khan and D Ndikubwimana
- 92 (32 balls) for Rwanda's 2nd wicket — I Niyomugabo and Hamza Khan
- 7 (46 balls) for Ivory Coast's 4th wicket — M Ibrahim and KY Wilfried
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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