Nigeria vs Sierra Leone Scorecard (Match 3), 5 Oct 2023

West Africa Trophy 2023/24

Completed

Nigeria

155/6

(20.0 ov)

Sierra Leone

92/10

(18.5 ov)

Nigeria won by 63 runs

Match 3 · T20 · 5 Oct 2023

Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos

Key performer

Sulaimon Runsewe

Nigeria

79 (55) · 2 ct · 1 ro

106

FANTASY PTS

IO Okpe · Nigeria

20 (17) · 2/7

C Udekwe · Nigeria

11 (5) · 2/21

SCORECARD

Batter	R	B	4s	6s
Sulaimon Runsewe not out	79	55	7	2
D Ajekun c Y Jalloh b G Sesay	8	9	1	0
AA Onikoyi c R Coker b S Conteh	1	4	0	0
JO Adedeji lbw b R Coker	23	18	1	1
I Danladi b R Coker	1	5	0	0
IO Okpe c A Kainessie b C Bah	20	17	1	0
P Useni c L Lamin b S Conteh	8	7	1	0
C Udekwe not out	11	5	0	1

Extras 4 (wd 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 2)

Bowler	O	R	W
G Sesay (1wd)	4.0	24	1
G Ngegba	4.0	31	0
R Coker	4.0	19	2
S Conteh	4.0	40	2
B Williams	1.0	13	0
C Bah (1wd)	3.0	26	1

Batter	R	B	4s
G Ngegba c R Abdulkareem b P Aho	9	8	1
A Turay c Sulaimon Runsewe b IO Okpe	14	14	2
Y Jalloh run out (JO Adedeji/R Abdulkareem)	7	16	0
L Lamin c SA Okpe b IO Okpe	0	1	0
J Bangura c Sulaimon Runsewe b P Aho	36	48	1
G Sesay run out (Sulaimon Runsewe/I Danladi)	1	4	0
R Coker b R Abdulkareem	4	6	0
A Kainessie run out (AA Onikoyi)	3	7	0
S Conteh b C Udekwe	1	5	0
C Bah b C Udekwe	7	4	1
B Williams not out	0	0	0

Extras 10 (wd 8, nb 0, b 1, lb 1) · Target 156

Bowler	O	R	W
P Aho (1wd)	3.0	14	2
C Udekwe (3wd)	3.5	21	2
P Useni	2.0	7	0
IO Okpe	2.0	7	2
R Abdulkareem (4wd)	4.0	22	1
SA Okpe	2.0	7	0
I Danladi	2.0	12	0

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Fantasy points

Player	Points
Sulaimon Runsewe · Nigeria	106
IO Okpe · Nigeria	71
C Udekwe · Nigeria	63
R Coker · Sierra Leone	62
S Conteh · Sierra Leone	51
P Aho · Nigeria	50
J Bangura · Sierra Leone	37
R Abdulkareem · Nigeria	33
C Bah · Sierra Leone	33
JO Adedeji · Nigeria	26
G Sesay · Sierra Leone	26
A Turay · Sierra Leone	16
Y Jalloh · Sierra Leone	15
A Kainessie · Sierra Leone	11
G Ngegba · Sierra Leone	10
D Ajekun · Nigeria	9
P Useni · Nigeria	9
SA Okpe · Nigeria	8
L Lamin · Sierra Leone	8
AA Onikoyi · Nigeria	1
I Danladi · Nigeria	1
B Williams · Sierra Leone	0

Nigeria won by 63 runs

Toss: Sierra Leone, chose to fieldPlayer of the match: Sulaimon RunseweVenue: Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, LagosSeries: West Africa Trophy 2023/24

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