African international locations Nigeria and Ivory Coast took on one another within the Males’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier Group C sport, on Sunday, November 24, in Lagos. Ivory Coast recorded the bottom whole in a males’s T20I chasing the 272-run goal set by Nigeria.
Nigeria posted a humongous goal on the again of Selim Salau’s 112 of simply 53 balls. Sulaimon Runsewe and Isaac Okpe scored 50 and 63* runs, respectively. Nevertheless it was Left-arm spinner Isaac Danladi and left-arm fast Prosper Useni who did the job for Nigeria with the ball. Each the bowlers picked three wickets every as Peter Aho and Sylvester Okpe pitched in with two and one wickets, with one batter getting run out.
Ivory Coast’s innings was dissolved in simply 7.3 overs with a mere seven runs on the board. The batters’ scores learn: 4, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0* and 0. The best scorer for Ivory Coast was Opener Ouattara Mohamed, who scored simply 4 runs off six balls.
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This was additionally the primary occasion of a group totalling lower than 10 runs in a males’s T20I. Earlier than this sport, the bottom whole document was 10-all out registered in video games similar to Mongolia versus Singapore in September this 12 months, and Isle of Man versus Spain, final 12 months.
Nigeria recorded third-highest win margin towards an opponent in T20Is
On account of their emphatic victory, Nigeria additionally entered the top-3 spot for profitable a T20I by the very best margin with a 264-run win. The highest spot was earned by Zimbabwe with 290 runs victory towards Gambia final month. Nepal’s 273-run win over Mongolia on the Asian Video games in Hangzhou Metropolis, China, in September 2023, is on the second spot. With this win Nigeria are high of the six-team desk, whereas Ivory Coast are backside.
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