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Kenya women's cricket team in Botswana in 2019–20

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Kenyan women's cricket team in Botswana in 2019–20
 
  Botswana women Kenya women
Dates 2 December – 7 December 2019
Captains Goabilwe Matome Daisy Njoroge
Twenty20 International series
Results Kenya women won the 7-match series 4–1
Most runs Florence Samanyika (85) Mary Mwangi (92)
Most wickets Tuelo Shadrack (5) Queentor Abel (7)

The Kenya women's cricket team toured Botswana in December 2019 to play a seven-match Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series.[1] The venue for all of the matches was the Botswana Cricket Association Oval in Gaborone.[1] Originally the tour was scheduled to be a tri-series, however Namibia withdrew prior to the series.[2] The bilateral series was won 4–1 by Kenya, with two games abandoned due to rain.

Squads

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 Botswana  Kenya
  • Goabilwe Matome (c)
  • Botho Freeman
  • Banyana Gaanamong
  • Onneile Keitsemang
  • Bontle Madimabe (wk)
  • Precious Modimo
  • Thapelo Modise
  • Amantle Mokgotlhe
  • Laura Mophakedi
  • Shameelah Mosweu
  • Botsogo Mpedi
  • Mimmie Ramafifi
  • Florence Samanyika
  • Tuelo Shadrack
  • Daisy Njoroge (c)
  • Queentor Abel
  • Veronica Abuga
  • Lavendah Idambo
  • Sharon Juma (wk)
  • Sylvia Kinyua
  • Faith Mutua
  • Mary Mwangi
  • Margaret Ngoche
  • Flavia Odhiambo
  • Venasa Ooko
  • Esther Wachira
  • Edith Waithaka
  • Sarah Wetoto

WT20I series

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1st WT20I

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2 December 2019
09:30
Scorecard
Botswana 
105/6 (20 overs)
v
 Kenya
108/2 (15.3 overs)
Thapelo Modise 47* (56)
Daisy Njoroge 2/14 (4 overs)
Sylvia Kinyua 38* (42)
Tuelo Shadrack 1/11 (3 overs)
Kenya won 8 wickets
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Justine Muzungu (Bot) and Reginald Nehonde (Bot)
  • Kenya won the toss and elected to field.
  • Botho Freeman (Bot), Flavia Odhiambo and Sarah Wetoto (Ken) all made their WT20I debuts.

2nd WT20I

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3 December 2019
09:30
Scorecard
Botswana 
61 (15.2 overs)
v
 Kenya
62/1 (9 overs)
Laura Mophakedi 15 (23)
Queentor Abel 3/13 (4 overs)
Sharon Juma 31* (31)
Tuelo Shadrack 1/23 (3 overs)
Kenya won by 9 wickets
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Logan Msemburi (Bot) and Imran Zakir (Bot)
  • Kenya won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was originally scheduled to be played on 2 December but was moved to the following morning.
  • Faith Mutua (Ken) made her WT20I debut.

3rd WT20I

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3 December 2019
14:30
Scorecard
Botswana 
107/8 (20 overs)
v
 Kenya
100/7 (20 overs)
Laura Mophakedi 34 (45)
Edith Waithaka 3/20 (4 overs)
Sharon Juma 19 (22)
Botsogo Mpedi 1/11 (2 overs)
Botswana won by 7 runs
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Wycliff Chimoga (Bot) and Logan Msemburi (Bot)
Player of the match: Laura Mophakedi (Bot)
  • Botswana won the toss and elected to bat.

4th WT20I

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5 December 2019
09:30
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Wycliff Chimoga (Bot) and Logan Msemburi (Bot)
  • No toss.
  • No play was possible due to rain.

5th WT20I

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5 December 2019
14:30
Scorecard
Kenya 
78/4 (13 overs)
v
 Botswana
67/5 (13 overs)
Sarah Wetoto 23 (15)
Florence Samanyika 2/13 (3 overs)
Thapelo Modise 18 (28)
Daisy Njoroge 1/16 (3 overs)
Kenya won by 11 runs
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Wycliff Chimoga (Bot) and Justine Muzungu (Bot)
  • Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was reduced to 13 overs per side due to rain.

6th WT20I

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6 December 2019
09:30
Scorecard
Kenya 
123/7 (20 overs)
v
 Botswana
73 (19.1 overs)
Mary Mwangi 26 (29)
Mimmie Ramafifi 2/27 (4 overs)
Florence Samanyika 21 (35)
Flavia Odhiambo 3/0 (1 over)
Kenya won by 50 runs
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Wycliff Chimoga (Bot) and Reginald Nehonde (Bot)
Player of the match: Flavia Odhiambo (Ken)
  • Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.

7th WT20I

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7 December 2019
14:30
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Justine Muzungu (Bot) and Reginald Nehonde (Bot)
  • No toss.
  • No play was possible due to rain.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kenya Women in Botswana T20I Series 2019/20". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Botswana hosting Kenya in inaugural women's T20 series". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
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