Kenya vs Nigeria Dream11 Prediction Match 12, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final 2025
The 12th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final 2025 features Kenya (KEN) facing Nigeria (NGR) on September 30, 2025, at 5:20 PM IST. The match will be held at the Takashinga Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Match Overview
Kenya and Nigeria are set to clash in a pivotal Group A encounter. Kenya, with a strong cricketing history, will look to assert their dominance, while Nigeria aims to make a significant impact on the international stage.
Team Squads
Kenya (KEN):
- Dhiren Gondaria (Captain)
- Neil Mugabe
- Lucas Oluoch
- Pushkar Sharma
- Peter Langat
- Vishil Patel
- Vraj Patel
- Selim Salau
- Sesan Adedeji
- Vincent Adewoye
- David Ankrah
- Isaac Danladi
Nigeria (NGR):
- Sulaimon Runsewe (Captain)
- Sylvester Okpe
- Sesan Adedeji
- Isaac Danladi
- Isaac Okpe
- Selim Salau
- Vincent Adewoye
- David Ankrah
- Nimish Lathief
- Shiraz Khan
- Ravija Sandaruwan
Recent Form
Kenya (KEN):
- Win-Loss-Win-Loss-Win
- Recent performances have shown a mix of results, indicating a team in transition.
Nigeria (NGR):
- Win-Win-Loss-Loss-Win
- Nigeria has demonstrated resilience, with notable performances in their recent matches.
Head-to-Head Record
- Kenya leads the head-to-head record against Nigeria with a 5-1 advantage in T20I matches.
Key Players to Watch
Kenya:
- Dhiren Gondaria: A seasoned all-rounder, Gondaria’s experience will be crucial in both batting and bowling departments.
- Neil Mugabe: Known for his aggressive batting, Mugabe can provide the necessary impetus in the middle order.
- Pushkar Sharma: A promising young talent, Sharma’s performance could be a game-changer.
Nigeria:
- Sulaimon Runsewe: As the captain, Runsewe’s leadership and batting skills will be pivotal.
- Sylvester Okpe: A reliable middle-order batsman, Okpe’s consistency can anchor the innings.
- Isaac Danladi: A key bowler, Danladi’s ability to take early wickets can put pressure on the opposition.
Fantasy Cricket Tips
Dream11 Team Suggestion:
- Captain: Dhiren Gondaria
- Vice-Captain: Sulaimon Runsewe
- Batsmen: Neil Mugabe, Sylvester Okpe, Selim Salau
- All-rounders: Dhiren Gondaria, Isaac Danladi
- Wicketkeepers: Vincent Adewoye (NGR), David Ankrah (KEN)
- Bowlers: Pushkar Sharma, Isaac Okpe, Vraj Patel
Key Picks:
- Dhiren Gondaria: A consistent performer with both bat and ball.
- Sulaimon Runsewe: Brings stability and experience to the Nigerian lineup.
- Isaac Danladi: A wicket-taking bowler who can turn the game in Nigeria’s favor.
Kenya vs Nigeria Match Prediction
Given Kenya’s strong track record and experienced squad, they are slight favorites to win this encounter. However, Nigeria’s recent performances suggest they are capable of causing an upset. Expect a closely contested match with both teams eager to secure a victory.
