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Nigeria vs Malawi Result – Match 2

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Match 2 • ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final

NIG

92/1 (11.2)

MLW

88/10 (19.3)

Nigeria won by 9 wickets

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Player of the match: Ridwan Abdulkareem

11.2

4

Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four

11.1

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Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

End of over 11 (1 runs)

Sulaimon Runsewe 47 (42)

Sesan Joseph Adedeji 12 (8)

NIG 88/1

Suhail Vayani 4-0-22-0

10.6

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Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run

10.5

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Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

10.4

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Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

10.3

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Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

10.2

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Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

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Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

End of over 10 (9 runs)

Sesan Joseph Adedeji 12 (8)

Sulaimon Runsewe 46 (36)

NIG 87/1

Moazzam Baig 2-0-15-0

9.6

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Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, Four

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Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run

9.4

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Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run

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Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

9.2

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Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four

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Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

End of over 9 (8 runs)

Sulaimon Runsewe 41 (32)

Sesan Joseph Adedeji 8 (6)

NIG 78/1

Suhail Vayani 3-0-21-0

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Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run

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Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run

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Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 2 runs

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Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run

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Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run

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Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 2 runs

End of over 8 (6 runs)

Sulaimon Runsewe 39 (30)

Sesan Joseph Adedeji 2 (2)

NIG 70/1

Moazzam Baig 1-0-6-0

7.6

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Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 2 runs

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Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

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Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 wide

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Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

Match Summary

Nigeria and Malawi met in Match 2 of ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 11.2: Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four | 9.6: Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, Four | 9.2: Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Nigeria won by 9 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

11.2: Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four
9.6: Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, Four
9.2: Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Nigeria won by 9 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 11.2: Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

11.2 4 Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four

11.1 0 Mike Choamba to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

End of over 11 (1 runs)

Sulaimon Runsewe 47 (42)

Sesan Joseph Adedeji 12 (8)

NIG 88/1

Suhail Vayani 4-0-22-0

10.6 1 Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run

10.5 0 Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

10.4 0 Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

10.3 0 Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

10.2 0 Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

10.1 0 Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

End of over 10 (9 runs)

Sesan Joseph Adedeji 12 (8)

Sulaimon Runsewe 46 (36)

NIG 87/1

Moazzam Baig 2-0-15-0

9.6 4 Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, Four

9.5 0 Moazzam Baig to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, no run

9.4 1 Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run

9.3 0 Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

9.2 4 Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, Four

9.1 0 Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

End of over 9 (8 runs)

Sulaimon Runsewe 41 (32)

Sesan Joseph Adedeji 8 (6)

NIG 78/1

Suhail Vayani 3-0-21-0

8.6 1 Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run

8.5 1 Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run

8.4 2 Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 2 runs

8.3 1 Suhail Vayani to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 run

8.2 1 Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 1 run

8.1 2 Suhail Vayani to Sesan Joseph Adedeji, 2 runs

End of over 8 (6 runs)

Sulaimon Runsewe 39 (30)

Sesan Joseph Adedeji 2 (2)

NIG 70/1

Moazzam Baig 1-0-6-0

7.6 2 Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 2 runs

7.5 0 Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

7.5 Wd Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, 1 wide

7.4 0 Moazzam Baig to Sulaimon Runsewe, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Nigeria vs Malawi Match 2 match?
Nigeria won by 9 wickets.

What is the Nigeria vs Malawi Match 2?
Nigeria vs Malawi is the Match 2 of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Nigeria vs Malawi live score?
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Tournament: ICC Mens T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final