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The National Women’s Cricket Team of Nigeria, the female yellow Greens, will seek to keep their hopes of semifinals alive when they face Malawi in their penultimate group stage of the group of the group stage of the group of the group 2025 Kwibuka Women’s T20i Tournament In Rwanda.
With only two remaining games in the Round-Robin phase, Nigeria currently occupies the fifth place in the classification with six points of six games: three wins and three losses.
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They are tied at points with Zimbabwe and Tanzania, but approach both sides in the net execution rate.
The tournament began with a challenging note for Nigeria, who suffered consecutive defeats against Zimbabwe and Brazil.
They recovered with a victory over Tanzania, but stumbled again against the hosts Rwanda. Since then, female yellow vegetables have gained impulse with consecutive victories over Camerún and Sierra Leone.
Despite the recent form in form, Nigeria remains outside the first four due to a lower net execution rate of 0.224, compared to the 0.678 of Zimbabwe and the 2,220 of Tanzania.
A victory against Malawi today is crucial for its semifinal ambitions, but will also depend on favorable results on other accessories.
Tanzania faces a hard test against the undefeated-toppers of the Uganda table, while Zimbabwe faces Cameroon.
The last round of group games will be played on Wednesday, with Nigeria ready to face Uganda in what could be a decisive clash before the semifinals on Friday.
The Kwibuka Women’s T20i Tournament, established in 2014 to commemorate the victims of Rwanda’s genocide, has become a key accessory in the Women’s Cricket calendar in Africa.
Kenya is still the most successful team in the history of the competition with four titles, while the Rwanda hosts have won it once. Uganda assured the title of 2024, with Zimbabwe ending as runner -up.
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