Full Commentary, Kenya vs Mali, Match 3, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier A, 2026

RESULT

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier A 23-May-2026 | 5:50 PM | Gaborone

Kenya won by 172 runs

PLAYER OF THE MATCH

Dhiren Gondaria ()

End of Over20

Kenya 247/5

Runs: 24

Lucas Oluoch Ndandason : 27 (9)

Irfan Karim : 69 (46)

Sekou Diaby : 4-0-69-0

Vamshi Reddy : 4-0-37-1

19.6 1

Sekou Diaby to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, 1 run,

19.5 2

Sekou Diaby to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, 2 runs,

19.4 6

Sekou Diaby to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, Six,

19.4 1wd

Sekou Diaby to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, 1 wide,

19.3 4

Sekou Diaby to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, Four,

19.2 1

Sekou Diaby to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

19.1 4

Sekou Diaby to Irfan Karim, Four,

19.1 5nb

Sekou Diaby to Irfan Karim, 5 no ball,

End of Over19

Kenya 223/5

Runs: 15

Irfan Karim : 64 (43)

Lucas Oluoch Ndandason : 14 (5)

Vamshi Reddy : 4-0-37-1

Akshaykumar Prajapati : 4-0-45-2

18.6 1

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

18.5 4

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, Four,

18.4 1

Vamshi Reddy to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, 1 run,

18.3 1

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

18.2 4

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, Four,

18.1 4b

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, 4 bye,

End of Over18

Kenya 208/5

Runs: 14

Lucas Oluoch Ndandason : 13 (4)

Irfan Karim : 54 (38)

Akshaykumar Prajapati : 4-0-45-2

Sanze Kamate : 2-0-22-0

17.6 0

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, no run,

17.5 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

17.4 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, 1 run,

17.3 6

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, Six,

17.2 6

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Lucas Oluoch Ndandason, Six,

17.1 w

Rakep Patel c S Kamate b A Prajapati, Akshaykumar Prajapati to Rakep Patel, no run, c S Kamate b A Prajapati,

End of Over17

Kenya 194/4

Runs: 18

Rakep Patel : 11 (5)

Irfan Karim : 53 (37)

Sanze Kamate : 2-0-22-0

Shetty Shailesh : 4-0-37-2

16.6 1

Sanze Kamate to Rakep Patel, 1 run,

16.5 2

Sanze Kamate to Rakep Patel, 2 runs,

16.4 1

Sanze Kamate to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

16.3 4

Sanze Kamate to Irfan Karim, Four,

16.2 1

Sanze Kamate to Rakep Patel, 1 run,

16.2 3wd

Sanze Kamate to Rakep Patel, 3 wide,

16.1 6

Sanze Kamate to Rakep Patel, Six,

End of Over16

Kenya 176/4

Runs: 6

Irfan Karim : 48 (35)

Rakep Patel : 1 (1)

Shetty Shailesh : 4-0-37-2

Sanze Kamate : 1-0-4-0

15.6 2

Shetty Shailesh to Irfan Karim, 2 runs,

15.5 0

Shetty Shailesh to Irfan Karim, no run,

15.4 2

Shetty Shailesh to Irfan Karim, 2 runs,

15.3 1

Shetty Shailesh to Rakep Patel, 1 run,

15.2 w

Sachin Gill b S Shailesh, Shetty Shailesh to Sachin Gill, no run, b S Shailesh,

15.1 1

Shetty Shailesh to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

End of Over15

Kenya 170/3

Runs: 4

Sachin Gill : 6 (7)

Irfan Karim : 43 (31)

Sanze Kamate : 1-0-4-0

Akshaykumar Prajapati : 3-0-31-1

14.6 0

Sanze Kamate to Sachin Gill, no run,

14.5 1

Sanze Kamate to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

14.4 1

Sanze Kamate to Sachin Gill, 1 run,

14.3 0

Sanze Kamate to Sachin Gill, no run,

14.2 1

Sanze Kamate to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

14.1 1

Sanze Kamate to Sachin Gill, 1 run,

End of Over14

Kenya 166/3

Runs: 11

Irfan Karim : 41 (29)

Sachin Gill : 4 (3)

Akshaykumar Prajapati : 3-0-31-1

Vamshi Reddy : 3-0-26-1

13.6 2

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 2 runs,

13.5 4

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, Four,

13.4 0

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, no run,

13.3 2

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 2 runs,

13.2 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Sachin Gill, 1 run,

13.1 2

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Sachin Gill, 2 runs,

End of Over13

Kenya 155/3

Runs: 7

Irfan Karim : 33 (25)

Sachin Gill : 1 (1)

Vamshi Reddy : 3-0-26-1

Akshaykumar Prajapati : 2-0-20-1

12.6 4

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, Four,

12.5 1

Vamshi Reddy to Sachin Gill, 1 run,

12.4 w

Sachin Bhudia b V Reddy, Vamshi Reddy to Sachin Bhudia, no run, b V Reddy,

12.3 1

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

12.2 1

Vamshi Reddy to Sachin Bhudia, 1 run,

12.1 0

Vamshi Reddy to Sachin Bhudia, no run,

End of Over12

Kenya 148/2

Runs: 15

Irfan Karim : 28 (23)

Sachin Bhudia : 5 (5)

Akshaykumar Prajapati : 2-0-20-1

Theodore Macalou : 2-0-29-0

11.6 2

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 2 runs,

11.5 4

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, Four,

11.4 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Sachin Bhudia, 1 run,

11.3 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

11.2 2

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 2 runs,

11.1 2

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 2 runs,

11.1 1wd

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 1 wide,

11.1 0wd

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 0 wide,

11.1 2nb

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Sachin Bhudia, 2 no ball,

End of Over11

Kenya 133/2

Runs: 8

Sachin Bhudia : 3 (3)

Irfan Karim : 17 (18)

Theodore Macalou : 2-0-29-0

Akshaykumar Prajapati : 1-0-5-1

10.6 1

Theodore Macalou to Sachin Bhudia, 1 run,

10.5 1

Theodore Macalou to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

10.4 0

Theodore Macalou to Irfan Karim, no run,

10.3 2

Theodore Macalou to Irfan Karim, 2 runs,

10.2 4

Theodore Macalou to Irfan Karim, Four,

10.1 0

Theodore Macalou to Irfan Karim, no run,

End of Over10

Kenya 125/2

Runs: 5

Irfan Karim : 10 (13)

Sachin Bhudia : 2 (2)

Akshaykumar Prajapati : 1-0-5-1

Vamshi Reddy : 2-0-19-0

9.6 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

9.5 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Sachin Bhudia, 1 run,

9.4 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

9.3 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Sachin Bhudia, 1 run,

9.2 w

Dhiren Gondaria c Y Konate b A Prajapati, Akshaykumar Prajapati to Dhiren Gondaria, no run, c Y Konate b A Prajapati,

9.1 1

Akshaykumar Prajapati to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

End of Over9

Kenya 120/1

Runs: 10

Irfan Karim : 7 (10)

Dhiren Gondaria : 92 (33)

Vamshi Reddy : 2-0-19-0

Theodore Macalou : 1-0-21-0

8.6 1

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

8.5 1

Vamshi Reddy to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

8.4 6

Vamshi Reddy to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

8.3 1

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

8.2 0

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, no run,

8.1 1

Vamshi Reddy to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

End of Over8

Kenya 110/1

Runs: 21

Irfan Karim : 5 (7)

Dhiren Gondaria : 84 (30)

Theodore Macalou : 1-0-21-0

Vamshi Reddy : 1-0-9-0

7.6 0

Theodore Macalou to Irfan Karim, no run,

7.5 1

Theodore Macalou to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

7.4 2

Theodore Macalou to Dhiren Gondaria, 2 runs,

7.3 6

Theodore Macalou to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

7.2 6

Theodore Macalou to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

7.1 6

Theodore Macalou to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

End of Over7

Kenya 89/1

Runs: 9

Irfan Karim : 5 (6)

Dhiren Gondaria : 63 (25)

Vamshi Reddy : 1-0-9-0

Shetty Shailesh : 3-0-31-1

6.6 0

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, no run,

6.5 1

Vamshi Reddy to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

6.4 4

Vamshi Reddy to Dhiren Gondaria, Four,

6.3 1

Vamshi Reddy to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

6.2 1

Vamshi Reddy to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

6.1 2

Vamshi Reddy to Dhiren Gondaria, 2 runs,

End of Over6

Kenya 80/1

Runs: 10

Dhiren Gondaria : 55 (21)

Irfan Karim : 4 (4)

Shetty Shailesh : 3-0-31-1

Sekou Diaby : 3-0-49-0

5.6 1

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

5.5 1

Shetty Shailesh to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

5.4 1

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

5.3 6

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

5.2 0

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, no run,

5.1 1

Shetty Shailesh to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

End of Over5

Kenya 70/1

Runs: 19

Dhiren Gondaria : 47 (17)

Irfan Karim : 2 (2)

Sekou Diaby : 3-0-49-0

Shetty Shailesh : 2-0-21-1

4.6 4

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, Four,

4.5 6

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

4.4 6

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

4.3 0

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, no run,

4.2 2

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, 2 runs,

4.1 1

Sekou Diaby to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

End of Over4

Kenya 51/1

Runs: 8

Irfan Karim : 1 (1)

Dhiren Gondaria : 29 (12)

Shetty Shailesh : 2-0-21-1

Sekou Diaby : 2-0-30-0

3.6 1

Shetty Shailesh to Irfan Karim, 1 run,

3.5 w

Subham Patel c L Sanogo b S Shailesh, Shetty Shailesh to Subham Patel, no run, c L Sanogo b S Shailesh,

3.5 1wd

Shetty Shailesh to Subham Patel, 1 wide,

3.4 1

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

3.3 1

Shetty Shailesh to Subham Patel, 1 run,

3.2 1

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

3.1 3

Shetty Shailesh to Subham Patel, 3 runs,

End of Over3

Kenya 43/0

Runs: 21

Dhiren Gondaria : 27 (10)

Subham Patel : 12 (9)

Sekou Diaby : 2-0-30-0

Shetty Shailesh : 1-0-13-0

2.6 6

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

2.5 4

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, Four,

2.4 4

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, Four,

2.3 4

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, Four,

2.2 0

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, no run,

2.1 2

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, 2 runs,

2.1 1wd

Sekou Diaby to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 wide,

End of Over2

Kenya 22/0

Runs: 13

Subham Patel : 12 (9)

Dhiren Gondaria : 7 (4)

Shetty Shailesh : 1-0-13-0

Sekou Diaby : 1-0-9-0

1.6 4

Shetty Shailesh to Subham Patel, Four,

1.5 0

Shetty Shailesh to Subham Patel, no run,

1.4 1

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 run,

1.3 0

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, no run,

1.2 6

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, Six,

1.2 1nb

Shetty Shailesh to Dhiren Gondaria, 1 no ball,

1.1 1

Shetty Shailesh to Subham Patel, 1 run,

End of Over1

Kenya 9/0

Runs: 9

Subham Patel : 7 (6)

Dhiren Gondaria : 0 (0)

Sekou Diaby : 1-0-9-0

0.6 1

Sekou Diaby to Subham Patel, 1 run,

0.6 1wd

Sekou Diaby to Subham Patel, 1 wide,

0.5 4

Sekou Diaby to Subham Patel, Four,

0.4 0

Sekou Diaby to Subham Patel, no run,

0.3 0

Sekou Diaby to Subham Patel, no run,

0.2 2

Sekou Diaby to Subham Patel, 2 runs,

0.1 0

Sekou Diaby to Subham Patel, no run,

0.1 1wd

Sekou Diaby to Subham Patel, 1 wide,

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