Nigeria will be up against Rwanda in the 6th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier 2023. The match will be played at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek on November 24 at 1:00 PM IST.
NIG vs RWA (Nigeria vs Rwanda), Match 6 - Match Information
Match: Nigeria vs Rwanda, Match 6
Date: November 24, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM IST
Venue: Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
NIG vs RWA (Nigeria vs Rwanda), Match 6 Preview
Nigeria have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while Rwanda have also played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier 2023 Points Table
The points table of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier 2023. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +0.529 |
| NAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2.536 |
| UGA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1.898 |
| ZIM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +0.865 |
| NIG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.202 |
| RWA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.850 |
| TAN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2.933 |
Both teams last played against each other in the Final of the West Africa T20I Trophy 2023 where Joshua Asia scored the highest fantasy points for Nigeria with 105 match fantasy points while Mohammad Nadir topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Rwanda with 53 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Nigeria against Kenya, Kenya beat Nigeria by 4 wickets. The top fantasy player for Nigeria was Prosper Useni who scored 80 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Kenya, Kenya beat Rwanda by 17 runs. The top fantasy player for Rwanda was Orchide Tuyisenge who scored 79 fantasy points.
NIG vs RWA, Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 154 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 45% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
The temperature will hover around 28°C with 34% humidity. Winds at a speed of 3.4 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
NIG vs RWA, Head to Head
In the 4 matches played between these 2 teams, Nigeria has won all their matches. Rwanda do not have a good record against Nigeria. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict that Nigeria will win this match. Nigeria's bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for Rwanda.
NIG vs RWA Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamza Khan | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 0 | 0 | 13, 0, 14, 12, 38 | - |
| Sulaimon Runsewe | 5 | 118 | 23.6 | 0 | 0 | 2, 19, 14, 3, 80 | - |
| Didier Ndikubwimana | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 5, 3, 20, 7, 17 | - |
- Hamza Khan
Hamza Khan is a batter and has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 13, 0, 14, 12 and 38 runs at an average of 15.4 per match.
- Sulaimon Iyiola Runsewe
Sulaimon Runsewe is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. Sulaimon Runsewe is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 118 runs at an average of 23.6 per match.
- Didier Ndikubwimana
Didier Ndikubwimana is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 19 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, Didier Ndikubwimana has scored 52 runs averaging 10.4 per match.
NIG vs RWA Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Asia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 3, 3, 0, 2, 0 |
| Isaac Danladi | 3 | 46 | 9.2 | 7 | 1.4 | 44, 0, 2, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 3, 3 |
| Zappy Bimenyimana | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 3 |
- Joshua Asia
Joshua Asia is a bowler and has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He is an off-break bowler and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 3, 3, 0, 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 1.6. Joshua Asia has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3 and 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Isaac Danladi
Isaac Danladi is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last 3 matches, Isaac Danladi has taken 0, 1, 0, 3 and 3 wickets at an average of 1.4.
- Zappy Bimenyimana
Zappy Bimenyimana is a bowler and has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2.
NIG vs RWA Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okpe | 3 | 26 | 5.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 8, 0, 0, 18, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 2 |
| Emmanuel Sebareme | 3 | 7 | 1.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 3, 4, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 1, 2 |
| Ridwan Abdulkareem | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 39, 0, 0, 9, 0 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 1 |
- Isaac Ochgwu Okpe
Isaac Okpe is an all-rounder and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Isaac Okpe bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Emmanuel King Sebareme
Emmanuel Sebareme is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Emmanuel Sebareme is an off-break bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 1, 0, 0, 1 and 2 wickets at an average of 0.8.
- Ridwan Abdulkareem
Ridwan Abdulkareem can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. Ridwan Abdulkareem bowls off-break and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 0, 1, 2, 0 and 1 wickets at an average of 0.8.
NIG vs RWA Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Asia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 3, 3, 0, 2, 0 |
| Isaac Okpe | 3 | 26 | 5.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 8, 0, 0, 18, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 2 |
| Emmanuel Sebareme | 3 | 7 | 1.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 3, 4, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 1, 2 |
| Isaac Danladi | 3 | 46 | 9.2 | 7 | 1.4 | 44, 0, 2, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 3, 3 |
| Ridwan Abdulkareem | 3 | 48 | 9.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 39, 0, 0, 9, 0 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 1 |
- Joshua Asia
Joshua Asia is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 9.9. Joshua Asia bowls off-break and in the last 4 matches, he has taken 3, 3, 0, 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 1.6. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 3 and 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Isaac Ochgwu Okpe
Isaac Okpe is an all-rounder and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Isaac Okpe is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Emmanuel King Sebareme
Emmanuel Sebareme is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Emmanuel Sebareme is an off-break bowler and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 1, 0, 0, 1 and 2 wickets at an average of 0.8.
- Isaac Danladi
Isaac Danladi is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. This player has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Isaac Danladi is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4.
- Ridwan Abdulkareem
Ridwan Abdulkareem can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. Ridwan Abdulkareem is an off-break bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.
NIG vs RWA Squad Information
Nigeria (NIG) Squad: Isaac Danladi, Isaac Okpe, Ademola Onikoyi, Sesan Adedeji, Taiwo Mohammed, Sylvester Okpe, Daniel Ajekun, Sulaimon Runsewe, Peter Aho, Akhere Isesele, Prosper Useni, Ashmit Shreshta, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Joshua Asia and Chiemelie Udekwe.
Rwanda (RWA) Squad: Emmanuel Sebareme, Eric Dusingizimana, Martin Akayezu, Zappy Bimenyimana, Kevin Irakoze, Didier Ndikubwimana, Wilson Niyitanga, Eric Niyomugabo, Clinton Rubagumya, Orchide Tuyisenge, Mohammad Nadir, Hamza Khan, Eric Kubwimana, Oscar Manishimwe and Rukiriza Emile.
NIG vs RWA Possible Playing XI
Nigeria (NIG) Possible Playing XI: Joshua Asia, Sulaimon Runsewe, Ademola Onikoyi, Daniel Ajekun, Sesan Adedeji, Isaac Danladi, Chiemelie Udekwe, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Peter Aho, Sylvester Okpe and Isaac Okpe.
Rwanda (RWA) Possible Playing XI: Orchide Tuyisenge, Hamza Khan, Eric Dusingizimana, Didier Ndikubwimana, Oscar Manishimwe, Zappy Bimenyimana, Rukiriza Emile, Emmanuel Sebareme, Martin Akayezu, Kevin Irakoze and Mohammad Nadir.
NIG vs RWA Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Didier Ndikubwimana
Batters: Isaac Danladi, Hamza Khan and Eric Dusingizimana
All-Rounders: Isaac Okpe, Emmanuel Sebareme, Ridwan Abdulkareem and Mohammad Nadir
Bowlers: Joshua Asia, Chiemelie Udekwe and Peter Aho
Captain: Isaac Okpe
Vice-Captain: Chiemelie Udekwe
Photo credit: Alamy
