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Lesotho cricket team stats and records

Data through 7 June 2026Last updated 7 June 2026

Lesotho played 27 matches in the data (2018–2026), winning 4 and losing 22, a win rate of 15.4% in matches with a result. Their best format by win rate is T20Is: 3 wins and 18 defeats (14.3%). Maaz Khan has scored the most runs for them in the data (424).

Matches
27
2018–2026
Won
4
Lost
22
Win %
15.4%
matches with a result
Tied / drawn / NR
0 / 0 / 1

Lesotho results by format

Results by format
FormatPlayedWonLostTiedDrawnNRWin %Years
T20Is2231800114.3%2021–2026
Other T2051400020.0%2018–2018

Win percentage by year

010203020182022202610.0
Lesotho: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
01020302018202120222024202610.0
Lesotho: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
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Lesotho: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
YearWin %
201820.0
20210.0
202225.0
202425.0
202610.0

Years with at least 3 matches with a result.

Lesotho head to head

Record against each opponent (5+ matches)
OpponentPlayedWonLostOther
vs Botswana6060

Highest and lowest totals by Lesotho

Highest totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Lesotho221/620Eswatini7 Jun 2026Won
Lesotho178/320Mozambique4 Jun 2026Lost
Lesotho160/820Mozambique6 Jun 2026Lost
Lesotho14819.5Mali25 Sep 2024Won
Lesotho138/620Mali17 Nov 2022Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Lesotho2612.4Uganda19 Oct 2021Lost
Lesotho3010.3Botswana15 Mar 2026Lost
Lesotho3514Namibia1 Nov 2018Lost
Lesotho4710Cameroon26 Sep 2024Lost
Lesotho5214.5Malawi21 Sep 2024Lost

Biggest wins

Largest victories (rain-rule results excluded)
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Lesotho112 runsMaliT20I25 Sep 2024Gymkhana Club Ground, Dar-es-Salaam
Lesotho31 runsMaliT20I17 Nov 2022Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre
Lesotho18 runsEswatiniT20I7 Jun 2026Malkerns Country Club oval
Lesotho8 wicketsEswatiniIT2029 Oct 2018Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1

Heaviest defeats

Largest defeats (rain-rule results excluded)
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Namibia179 runsLesothoIT201 Nov 2018Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2
Kenya167 runsLesothoT20I21 Nov 2022Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre
Mozambique110 runsLesothoT20I2 Jun 2026Malkerns Country Club oval
Botswana104 runsLesothoT20I13 Mar 2026Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1
Malawi93 runsLesothoT20I21 Sep 2024Gymkhana Club Ground, Dar-es-Salaam
Uganda10 wicketsLesothoT20I19 Oct 2021Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre
Botswana10 wicketsLesothoT20I18 Nov 2022Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre
Cameroon9 wicketsLesothoT20I26 Sep 2024University of Dar-es-Salaam Ground

Most runs for Lesotho

Top 10 run scorers for the team in the data
PlayerTeamInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s
Maaz KhanLesotho2642416.96151.4960
C TlaliLesotho2529212.7081.8580
LJ LeokaokeLesotho819632.67117.4710
LM GabrielLesotho1718111.3185.4450
Sameer PatelLesotho1217417.4093.0360
Waseem YaqoobLesotho1215112.5875.1310
Sarfaraj PatelLesotho810317.1767.8460
AAA PatelLesotho910211.3391.9240
Mohammed JamadarLesotho57515.0077.3310
L MonanthaneLesotho10666.6068.8330

Most wickets for Lesotho

Top 10 wicket takers for the team in the data
PlayerTeamInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Waseem YaqoobLesotho132214.457.956/18
TD ChaoanaLesotho261739.598.042/20
Sarfaraj PatelLesotho81115.556.843/21
M LeporoporoLesotho8921.568.435/24
B MejaroLesotho8923.677.893/13
YYM JakdaLesotho7820.258.602/12
L MonanthaneLesotho11732.148.132/32
S RamataboeLesotho4617.008.502/18
MV MatsauLesotho8626.0010.172/18
Inshaf FarookLesotho5517.805.242/19

Grounds where Lesotho played most

Most-used grounds
GroundPlayedWonLost
Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre715
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1716
Malkerns Country Club oval514
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2303
University of Dar-es-Salaam Ground202
Gymkhana Club Ground, Dar-es-Salaam211
Gahanga International Cricket Stadium101

Latest Lesotho matches in the data

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResultGround
7 Jun 2026Lesotho 221/6 (20 ov)
Eswatini 203/5 (20 ov)		Lesotho won by 18 runsMalkerns Country Club oval
6 Jun 2026Mozambique 209/2 (20 ov)
Lesotho 160/8 (20 ov)		Mozambique won by 49 runsMalkerns Country Club oval
4 Jun 2026Lesotho 91 (14 ov)
Eswatini 93/3 (8.1 ov)		Eswatini won by 7 wicketsMalkerns Country Club oval
4 Jun 2026Mozambique 200/5 (20 ov)
Lesotho 178/3 (20 ov)		Mozambique won by 22 runsMalkerns Country Club oval
2 Jun 2026Mozambique 217/6 (20 ov)
Lesotho 107 (15.3 ov)		Mozambique won by 110 runsMalkerns Country Club oval
15 Mar 2026Botswana 114/7 (20 ov)
Lesotho 30 (10.3 ov)		Botswana won by 84 runsBotswana Cricket Association Oval 1
13 Mar 2026Botswana 164/7 (20 ov)
Lesotho 60 (14.1 ov)		Botswana won by 104 runsBotswana Cricket Association Oval 1
12 Mar 2026Botswana 102/9 (20 ov)
Lesotho 96/8 (20 ov)		Botswana won by 6 runsBotswana Cricket Association Oval 1
10 Mar 2026Lesotho 81/8 (20 ov)
Botswana 83/4 (12.3 ov)		Botswana won by 6 wicketsBotswana Cricket Association Oval 1
9 Mar 2026Lesotho 60 (19.3 ov)
Botswana 61/4 (11 ov)		Botswana won by 6 wicketsBotswana Cricket Association Oval 1

Frequently asked questions

How many matches have Lesotho won?
4 of 27 matches in the data (2018–2026): 3 of 22 T20Is, 1 of 5 Other T20.
What is Lesotho's highest total?
221/6 against Eswatini on 7 Jun 2026.
What is Lesotho's lowest total?
26 all out against Uganda on 19 Oct 2021.
What is Lesotho's biggest win?
By 112 runs against Mali (T20I, 25 Sep 2024).
Who has taken the most wickets for Lesotho?
Waseem Yaqoob, with 22 wickets in the data.

Coverage: Cricsheet data only (from the early 2000s). Matches against Afghanistan are not included.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.