Venues / Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Cricket groundBotswana Cricket Association Oval 1: cricket results and records
87 recorded matches at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, from 20 Aug 2018 to 30 May 2026.
Records at the ground
Totals| Record | Total | Team | Against | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest total | 288/2 | Rwanda | Ivory Coast | 24 May 2026 |
| Lowest completed total | 17 | Mozambique | Rwanda | 9 Sep 2021 |
Limited-overs matches with a winner: 87; the side batting first won 46.
Latest matches
Runs per over- Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, GaboroneRwanda 117/8(20 ov) Botswana 115/8(20 ov)
Rwanda won by 2 runs
Rwanda: runs per over Botswana: runs per over - Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, GaboroneMali 97/9(20 ov) Sierra Leone 99/4(12.1 ov)
Sierra Leone won by 6 wickets
Mali: runs per over Sierra Leone: runs per over - Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, GaboroneCameroon 159/6(20 ov) Mali 69(16.1 ov)
Cameroon won by 90 runs
Cameroon: runs per over Mali: runs per over - Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, GaboroneCameroon 42(11 ov) Kenya 43/0(2.2 ov)
Kenya won by 10 wickets
Cameroon: runs per over Kenya: runs per over - Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, GaboroneBotswana 255/3(20 ov) Ivory Coast 24(8.3 ov)
Botswana won by 231 runs
Botswana: runs per over Ivory Coast: runs per over - Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone, GaboroneKenya 135/5(20 ov) Sierra Leone 97/9(20 ov)
Kenya won by 38 runs
Kenya: runs per over Sierra Leone: runs per over
Matches at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone appears in 87 recorded matches, the first on 20 August 2018 and the latest on 30 May 2026. The matches are 87 in Twenty20 Internationals. The competitions seen most often are BCA Kalahari Women's T20 International Tournament (28 matches), ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division Two Qualifier (20 matches) and ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier (14 matches).
Teams and results at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
The sides that appear most often are Botswana (39 matches), Mozambique (20 matches), Sierra Leone (19 matches) and Lesotho (16 matches).
Of the 87 matches, 87 produced a winner.
Totals and batting first at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
The highest innings total in the records is 288/2 by Rwanda against Ivory Coast on 24 May 2026.
The lowest completed total is 17 by Mozambique against Rwanda on 9 September 2021.
In the 87 limited-overs matches here that produced a winner, the side batting first won 46 (52.9%).
Players at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
The leading run scorers at the ground are L Mophakedi (480 runs in 30 innings), G Matome (324 runs in 24 innings), FO Kibasu (273 runs in 6 innings), Emma Kamara (267 runs in 12 innings) and Hamza Khan (265 runs in 4 innings).
The leading wicket takers are G Matome (30 wickets), T Shadrack (26 wickets), P Mapotsane (19 wickets), A Mokgotlhe (17 wickets) and Aminata Kamara (17 wickets).
The highest individual scores are 164* by Hamza Khan against Ivory Coast on 24 May 2026, 127* by FO Kibasu against Eswatini on 14 September 2021 and 114* by G Ishimwe against Eswatini on 12 September 2021.
The best bowling figures are 7 for 7 by S Gill against Cameroon on 28 May 2026, 6 for 2 by N Master against Mali on 24 May 2026 and 6 for 3 by S Mosweu against Mozambique on 10 September 2021.
Scoring at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
In 87 Twenty20 Internationals matches with two innings, the side batting first averaged 109.2 and the side batting second 62.2.
The toss at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
The toss is recorded in 87 of these matches. The toss winner chose to field in 36 (41.4%) and to bat in 51.
Among the 87 of those matches that produced a winner, the side that won the toss also won the match 44 times (50.6%).
Boundaries and dismissals at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Batters at the ground hit 1,075 fours and 93 sixes in the recorded innings, one boundary every 14.7 balls; 39.4% of the runs came in boundaries.
Batters were dismissed bowled 35%, caught 33%, run out 13%, lbw 12% and caught and bowled 4% of the 1,092 times.
Wickets credited to bowlers fell bowled 40%, caught 38%, lbw 14%, caught and bowled 5% and stumped 3% of the 950 times.
That is 13.4 boundaries a match, counting every recorded innings.
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone through the years
Matches by decade: 2010s (9) and 2020s (78).
Competitions played at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
The competitions that have used the ground are BCA Kalahari Women's T20 International Tournament (28 matches), ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division Two Qualifier (20 matches), ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier (14 matches), ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier (11 matches), Botswana Cricket Association Women's T20I Series (9 matches) and Lesotho tour of Botswana (5 matches).
Questions and answers
How many matches are recorded at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone?
87, from 20 August 2018 to 30 May 2026.
What is the highest total at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone?
288/2 by Rwanda on 24 May 2026.
What is the lowest completed total at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone?
17 by Mozambique on 9 September 2021.
Does batting first win at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone?
In 87 limited-overs matches with a winner, the side batting first won 46 (52.9%).
Which team has played most often at Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone?
Botswana, in 39 of the recorded matches.