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Ghana vs Sierra Leone Result – Match 18

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Match 18 • West Africa T20I Trophy

Ghana cricket team logo
GHANA
112/9 (20)
Sierra Leone cricket team logo
SLE
107/6 (20)
Ghana won by 5 runs
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Player of the match: Rexford Bakum

End of over 20 (4 runs)
Chernoh Bah 9 (8)
George Ngegba 26 (25)
SLE 107/6
Rexford Bakum 1-1-4-0
19.6
W
Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, Out! Caught by Daniel Anefie
19.5
0
Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, no run
19.4
0
Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, no run
19.3
2
Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, 2 runs
19.2
2
Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, 2 runs
19.1
0
Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, no run
End of over 19 (13 runs)
George Ngegba 26 (25)
Chernoh Bah 5 (2)
SLE 103/5
Godfred Bakiweyem 4-2-27-0
18.6
2
Godfred Bakiweyem to George Ngegba, 2 runs
18.5
6
Godfred Bakiweyem to George Ngegba, Six
18.4
1
Godfred Bakiweyem to Chernoh Bah, 1 run
18.3
4
Godfred Bakiweyem to Chernoh Bah, Four
18.2
W
Godfred Bakiweyem to Lansana Lamin, Bowled!
18.1
0
Godfred Bakiweyem to Lansana Lamin, no run
End of over 18 (6 runs)
George Ngegba 18 (23)
Lansana Lamin 26 (27)
SLE 90/4
Syed Aqeel Israr 4-0-27-0
17.6
2
Syed Aqeel Israr to George Ngegba, 2 runs
17.5
1
Syed Aqeel Israr to Lansana Lamin, 1 run
17.4
1
Syed Aqeel Israr to George Ngegba, 1 run
17.3
1
Syed Aqeel Israr to Lansana Lamin, 1 run
17.2
0
Syed Aqeel Israr to Lansana Lamin, no run
17.1
1
Syed Aqeel Israr to George Ngegba, 1 run
End of over 17 (9 runs)
Lansana Lamin 24 (24)
George Ngegba 14 (20)
SLE 84/4
Daniel Anefie 4-1-16-0
16.6
2
Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, 2 runs
16.5
0
Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, no run
16.4
2
Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, 2 runs
16.3
0
Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, no run
16.2
4
Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, Four
16.1
1L
Daniel Anefie to George Ngegba, 1 leg bye

Match Summary

Ghana and Sierra Leone met in Match 18 of West Africa T20I Trophy, 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: 19.6: Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, Out! Caught by Daniel Anefie | 18.5: Godfred Bakiweyem to George Ngegba, Six | 18.3: Godfred Bakiweyem to Chernoh Bah, Four. The turning point arrived at 19.6 when Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, Out! Caught by Daniel Anefie. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. 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 (Ghana won by 5 runs), 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

  • 19.6: Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, Out! Caught by Daniel Anefie
  • 18.5: Godfred Bakiweyem to George Ngegba, Six
  • 18.3: Godfred Bakiweyem to Chernoh Bah, Four
  • 18.2: Godfred Bakiweyem to Lansana Lamin, Bowled!
  • 16.2: Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 19.6 when Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, Out! Caught by Daniel Anefie. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Ghana won by 5 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.6: Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, Out! Caught by Daniel Anefie. 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

End of over 20 (4 runs)
Chernoh Bah 9 (8)
George Ngegba 26 (25)
SLE 107/6
Rexford Bakum 1-1-4-0

19.6 W Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, Out! Caught by Daniel Anefie

19.5 0 Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, no run

19.4 0 Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, no run

19.3 2 Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, 2 runs

19.2 2 Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, 2 runs

19.1 0 Rexford Bakum to Chernoh Bah, no run

End of over 19 (13 runs)
George Ngegba 26 (25)
Chernoh Bah 5 (2)
SLE 103/5
Godfred Bakiweyem 4-2-27-0

18.6 2 Godfred Bakiweyem to George Ngegba, 2 runs

18.5 6 Godfred Bakiweyem to George Ngegba, Six

18.4 1 Godfred Bakiweyem to Chernoh Bah, 1 run

18.3 4 Godfred Bakiweyem to Chernoh Bah, Four

18.2 W Godfred Bakiweyem to Lansana Lamin, Bowled!

18.1 0 Godfred Bakiweyem to Lansana Lamin, no run

End of over 18 (6 runs)
George Ngegba 18 (23)
Lansana Lamin 26 (27)
SLE 90/4
Syed Aqeel Israr 4-0-27-0

17.6 2 Syed Aqeel Israr to George Ngegba, 2 runs

17.5 1 Syed Aqeel Israr to Lansana Lamin, 1 run

17.4 1 Syed Aqeel Israr to George Ngegba, 1 run

17.3 1 Syed Aqeel Israr to Lansana Lamin, 1 run

17.2 0 Syed Aqeel Israr to Lansana Lamin, no run

17.1 1 Syed Aqeel Israr to George Ngegba, 1 run

End of over 17 (9 runs)
Lansana Lamin 24 (24)
George Ngegba 14 (20)
SLE 84/4
Daniel Anefie 4-1-16-0

16.6 2 Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, 2 runs

16.5 0 Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, no run

16.4 2 Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, 2 runs

16.3 0 Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, no run

16.2 4 Daniel Anefie to Lansana Lamin, Four

16.1 1L Daniel Anefie to George Ngegba, 1 leg bye

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Ghana vs Sierra Leone Match 18 match?
Ghana won by 5 runs.

What is the Ghana vs Sierra Leone Match 18?
Ghana vs Sierra Leone is the Match 18 of the 2023 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Ghana vs Sierra Leone live score?
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Tournament: West Africa T20I Trophy