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Rwanda cricket team stats and records

Data through 17 September 2026Last updated 17 September 2026

Rwanda played 122 matches in the data (2018–2026), winning 43 and losing 76, a win rate of 36.1% in matches with a result. Their best format by win rate is T20Is: 43 wins and 70 defeats (38.1%). D Ndikubwimana has scored the most runs for them in the data (1,720).

Matches
122
2018–2026
Won
43
Lost
76
Win %
36.1%
matches with a result
Tied / drawn / NR
1 / 0 / 2

Rwanda results by format

Results by format
FormatPlayedWonLostTiedDrawnNRWin %Years
T20Is116437010238.1%2021–2026
Other T206060000.0%2018–2018

Win percentage by year

02040608020182023202665.0
Rwanda: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
020406080201820212022202320242025202665.0
Rwanda: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
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Rwanda: win percentage by year (matches with a result)
YearWin %
20180.0
202144.4
202235.7
202318.8
202435.0
202544.4
202665.0

Years with at least 3 matches with a result.

Rwanda head to head

Record against each opponent (5+ matches)
OpponentPlayedWonLostOther
vs Uganda200200
vs Malawi12750
vs Nigeria12291
vs Kenya111100
vs Tanzania111100
vs Sierra Leone9810
vs Botswana9810
vs Ghana8431
vs Zambia6330

Highest and lowest totals by Rwanda

Highest totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Rwanda288/220Ivory Coast24 May 2026Won
Rwanda192/620Lesotho25 Nov 2022No result
Rwanda192/220Botswana8 Sep 2026Won
Rwanda191/420Sierra Leone10 Sep 2026Won
Rwanda183/920Botswana13 Sep 2026Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Rwanda246.1Nigeria14 Oct 2023Lost
Rwanda348.5Uganda10 Jul 2018Lost
Rwanda4914.3Bahrain25 Jul 2025Lost
Rwanda5915.4Uganda19 Jun 2023Lost
Rwanda6315.1Uganda17 Oct 2021Lost

Biggest wins

Largest victories (rain-rule results excluded)
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Rwanda271 runsIvory CoastT20I24 May 2026Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1
Rwanda145 runsSierra LeoneT20I10 Sep 2026Gahanga B Ground
Rwanda75 runsSeychellesT20I24 Nov 2022Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre
Rwanda73 runsSeychellesT20I24 Oct 2024Ruaraka Sports Club Ground
Rwanda58 runsSierra LeoneT20I8 Dec 2025Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 1
Rwanda10 wicketsMaliT20I24 Nov 2022Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre
Rwanda10 wicketsBotswanaT20I6 Dec 2024Gahanga International Cricket Stadium
Rwanda9 wicketsGhanaT20I12 Oct 2023Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval

Heaviest defeats

Largest defeats (rain-rule results excluded)
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Uganda170 runsRwandaIT2010 Jul 2018Gahanga International Cricket Stadium
Zimbabwe149 runsRwandaT20I22 Oct 2024Ruaraka Sports Club Ground
Zimbabwe144 runsRwandaT20I27 Nov 2023Wanderers Cricket Ground
Uganda133 runsRwandaT20I15 Dec 2022Gahanga International Cricket Stadium
Kenya123 runsRwandaIT208 Jul 2018Gahanga International Cricket Stadium
Kenya9 wicketsRwandaT20I20 Nov 2022Gahanga International Cricket Stadium
Uganda9 wicketsRwandaT20I30 Nov 2023Wanderers Cricket Ground
Malawi9 wicketsRwandaT20I26 Jul 2025Gahanga International Cricket Stadium

Most runs for Rwanda

Top 10 run scorers for the team in the data
PlayerTeamInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s
D NdikubwimanaRwanda921,72020.0089.2820
Hamza KhanRwanda451,24333.59123.81641
O ManishimweRwanda751,13717.2391.5890
O TuyisengeRwanda741,03415.2198.9660
E DusingizimanaRwanda5791616.96106.9660
I NiyomugaboRwanda4382923.03100.5590
C RububagumyaRwanda6769712.6782.8400
M AkayezuRwanda725568.55114.9510
W NiyitangaRwanda4150113.5482.5550
D GumyusengeRwanda3648715.2297.0680

Most wickets for Rwanda

Top 10 wicket takers for the team in the data
PlayerTeamInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Z BimenyimanaRwanda969722.567.173/2
M AkayezuRwanda869222.687.854/9
E RukirizaRwanda808918.156.335/11
Muhammad NadirRwanda748815.664.894/10
C RububagumyaRwanda605324.157.923/17
I NtirenganyaRwanda585225.276.883/17
K IrakozeRwanda534822.547.004/20
E SebaremeRwanda444715.985.884/6
E KubwimanaRwanda262824.398.834/8
Yves CyusaRwanda242613.735.954/13

Grounds where Rwanda played most

Most-used grounds
GroundPlayedWonLost
Gahanga International Cricket Stadium561244
Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval1045
Nigeria Cricket Federation Oval 11064
TCA Oval963
Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi927
Wanderers Cricket Ground504
Gahanga B Ground532
Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre531

Latest Rwanda matches in the data

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResultGround
17 Sep 2026Uganda 188/2 (20 ov)
Rwanda 116/9 (20 ov)		Uganda won by 72 runsGahanga International Cricket Stadium
16 Sep 2026Sierra Leone 87/9 (20 ov)
Rwanda 91/4 (12.5 ov)		Rwanda won by 6 wicketsGahanga International Cricket Stadium
15 Sep 2026Kenya 189/4 (20 ov)
Rwanda 157/6 (20 ov)		Kenya won by 32 runsGahanga International Cricket Stadium
13 Sep 2026Rwanda 183/9 (20 ov)
Botswana 146/6 (16 ov)		Rwanda won by 6 runs (D/L)Gahanga B Ground
11 Sep 2026Uganda 198/9 (20 ov)
Rwanda 134 (18.5 ov)		Uganda won by 64 runsGahanga B Ground
10 Sep 2026Rwanda 191/4 (20 ov)
Sierra Leone 46/9 (20 ov)		Rwanda won by 145 runsGahanga B Ground
9 Sep 2026Rwanda 139/8 (20 ov)
Kenya 144/8 (20 ov)		Kenya won by 2 wicketsGahanga B Ground
8 Sep 2026Rwanda 192/2 (20 ov)
Botswana 137/7 (20 ov)		Rwanda won by 55 runsGahanga B Ground
16 Aug 2026Malawi 101/7 (20 ov)
Rwanda 102/8 (18 ov)		Rwanda won by 2 wicketsTCA Oval
15 Aug 2026Rwanda 130/5 (20 ov)
Zambia 131/6 (19 ov)		Zambia won by 4 wicketsTCA Oval

Frequently asked questions

How many matches have Rwanda won?
43 of 122 matches in the data (2018–2026): 43 of 116 T20Is, 0 of 6 Other T20.
What is Rwanda's highest total?
288/2 against Ivory Coast on 24 May 2026.
What is Rwanda's lowest total?
24 all out against Nigeria on 14 Oct 2023.
What is Rwanda's biggest win?
By 271 runs against Ivory Coast (T20I, 24 May 2026).
Who has taken the most wickets for Rwanda?
Z Bimenyimana, with 97 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.