NIGERIA vs RWANDA, 1st Match
NIGERIA vs RWANDA, 1st Match: match overview
NIGERIA and RWANDA met in the 1st Match of West Africa Trophy 2023 at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Result: Nigeria won by 54 runs.
This is a short-format fixture: each side bats for a fixed number of overs with a powerplay at the start, so momentum swings quickly and strike rates, economy rates and death-overs bowling usually decide it.
Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around West Africa Trophy 2023 appears alongside the match.
Match facts
- Match
- 1st Match, West Africa Trophy 2023
- Teams
- NIGERIA vs RWANDA
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Venue
- Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos
- Date
- Wednesday, October 4, 2023
- Start time
- 02:30 PM local (09:00 GMT)
- Status
- Nigeria won by 54 runs