On the second day of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier 2023, Kenya and Nigeria faced off in the first game, while Tanzania took on Zimbabwe in the second game. Winning the toss against Nigeria, Kenya chose to bowl and managed to restrict Nigeria to 121 runs. Isaac Danladi top-scored for Nigeria with 46 runs. In response, Kenya struggled but ultimately won the match with four wickets in hand. Meanwhile, Zimbabwe elected to bowl first against Tanzania and restricted them to just 96 runs. Zimbabwe comfortably chased down the target in 10.4 overs, with Tadiwanashe Marumani scoring 39 runs and securing the win.
In the list of highest run-scorers, Nikolaas Davin of Namibia continues to lead with 89 runs, followed by Irfan Karim of Kenya with 79 runs. Richard Ngarava of Zimbabwe jumped to the top spot in the list of leading wicket-takers, while JJ Smit slipped to second place.
Overall, it was an action-packed day with thrilling cricket matches and outstanding individual performances.