Rwanda’s bowling unit is one of its strengths and with Shadreck Inzamahoro leading them, expect more such magic from them. In the match against Namibia, Inzamahoro took 4 wickets in 4 balls, to seal Rwanda’s victory by 15 runs inside 10 overs.
The Rwanda team has been on an impressive run in the ICC Africa Division 2 T20I tournament.
Rwanda’s bowlers had been on a roll in the competition, having conceded only 83 runs in their four matches so far. They continued their good work with the ball in this match as well, restricting Kenya to 159/5 in 20 overs.
Inzamahoro was the star of the show for Rwanda with a career-best bowling performance of 3/7 off 4 overs including 4 wickets within 4 balls! Inzamahoro struck twice in his first over and then bowled two more maidens while conceding just 17 runs from his remaining three overs to finish with figures of 3/7 off 4 overs (2 maidens).
With the bat, they made light work of their opponents in the opener and followed it up with another convincing victory.
With the bat, they made light work of their opponents in the opener and followed it up with another convincing victory. They scored over 300 runs in both games, which is a huge achievement for an associate side.
With Graeme Cremer leading from the front, Rwanda has proved that they can compete with any team on their day. Their batting unit is one of their strengths as they have been able to post big totals consistently so far this tournament. double hat-trick
And they certainly have a bowler to thank for their latest win as well.
Rwanda have a strong bowling unit, and Inzamahoro has been leading them well. With the likes of Hamisi, who took 3/47 against Uganda, they will continue to cause problems for other teams in this tournament.
This victory over Kenya means that Rwanda are now just one point behind Uganda in Group A standings with two games left to play (Uganda play Tanzania on Thursday). It also puts them ahead of Kenya on net run rate after both teams failed to qualify for the semi-finals at last year’s World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe when they finished fourth behind Ireland and Scotland who made it through directly into Group B alongside Netherlands and Papua New Guinea respectively
Shadreck Inzamahoro took 4 wickets in 4 balls to seal the game for Rwanda against Namibia in Windhoek.
Shadreck Inzamahoro is a 19-year-old left-arm fast bowler from Rwanda. He has played six ODIs and three T20Is for his country, picking up seven wickets in total.
He made his ODI debut against Namibia during the 2018 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier tournament in Uganda where he picked up 2/28 in nine overs. He followed that up with another two wickets against Kenya in Rwanda’s second match of the tournament which they lost by six wickets.
Inzamahoro also played an integral role in helping Rwanda win their first ever global title when they lifted the ICC World Cricket League Division 2 trophy last year after beating Oman by four runs at Nairobi Gymkhana Club Ground on November 18th 2018.*
This was a magical spell from Inzamahoro which helped Rwanda claim their third consecutive victory in the tournament.
The cricketer, who made his debut in the tournament against Oman, bowled a magical spell that helped Rwanda claim their third consecutive victory in the tournament.
Inzamahoro took 6 wickets for just 27 runs to help his side restrict Uganda to just 159/8 at stumps on Day 1 of their match at Kigali Regional Cricket Ground. This was a magical spell from Inzamahoro which helped Rwanda claim their third consecutive victory in the tournament.
For his efforts, Inzamahoro was adjudged Man of The Match for his career-best figures of 6/11.
For his efforts, Inzamahoro was adjudged Man of The Match for his career-best figures of 6/11. It was a good day for Rwanda as they won the match by 4 wickets and also qualified for the semi-finals where they will face Namibia on Thursday. Inzamahoro was adjudged Man of The Match for his career-best figures of 6/11. It was a good day for Rwanda as they won the match by 4 wickets and also qualified for the semi-finals where they will face Namibia on Thursday.
Inzamahoro has been in good form in the tournament so far, taking 4 wickets at an average of 9.50 and economy rate 3.91 with a strike rate of 18% in three matches including this one against Tanzania which they lost by 8 runs despite bowling them out for just 80 runs on Tuesday evening’s encounter at Dar es Salaam International Cricket Ground (DISC). Inzamahoro’s last match was against Kenya in the first round where he bowled six overs, conceding only 15 runs and taking two wickets to help his team win by 13 runs.
Rwanda’s bowling unit is one of its strengths and with Inzamahoro leading them, expect more such magic from them!
Rwanda’s bowling unit is one of its strengths and with Inzamahoro leading them, expect more such magic from them!
Inzamahoro has been an integral part in Rwanda’s rise up the world rankings. He has picked up 33 wickets in 21 ODIs at an average of 25.06 and economy rate of 4.87. His best figures came against Namibia earlier this year when he took 5/18 in 8 overs (1/13 and 4/5). The 19-year-old has also played five T20Is where he has taken 10 wickets at an average of 18.40 with a strike rate above 20 per over! The right-arm medium pacer has picked up 33 wickets in 21 ODIs at an average of 25.06 and economy rate of 4.87. His best figures came against Namibia earlier this year when he took 5/18 in 8 overs (1/13 and 4/5). The 19-year-old has also played five T20Is where he has taken 10 wickets at an average of 18.40 with a strike rate above 20 per over!
Conclusion
We wish Inzamahoro and Rwanda the best of luck in their upcoming games.Rwanda’s bowling unit is one of its strengths and with Inzamahoro leading them, expect more such magic from them!The right-arm medium pacer has picked up 33 wickets in 21 ODIs at an average of 25.06 and economy rate of 4.87. His best figures came against Namibia earlier this year when he took 5/18 in 8 overs (1/13 and 4/5). The 19-year-old has also played five T20Is where he has taken 10 wickets at an average of 18.40 with a strike rate above 20 per over!