Malawi Men’ Cricket National Team qualified for the next stage in the ICC Sub-Regional qualifiers.
The team continued with their impressive start having registered their fourth victory against Cameroon at the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-regional qualifiers.
According to information posted on Malawi National Council of Sports Meta page, formerly Facebook, Moazzam Baig, was instrumental with his bowling skills taking 5 wickets for only 4 runs in 1.5 overs.
With this result, both Malawi and Tanzania have qualified for the next stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup sub-regional qualifiers.
Tanzania tops the standings with 8 points, with Malawi close behind, also on 8 points but placed second due to net run rate. Ghana sits in third place with 4 points, having won two and lost two of their four matches.
Lesotho follows in fourth with 2 points from one win and three losses, while Cameroon is fifth, also with 2 points but with an inferior run rate. Mali remains at the bottom, winless after four matches.
Malawi will wrap up their group stage campaign tomorrow with a highly anticipated clash against hosts and tournament favorites, Tanzania, at Dar Gymkhana Club.
On Wednesday Malawi defeated Cameroon with Suhail Zahid Vayani being named player of the match.
On Sunday Malawi also defeated Ghana by 25 runs with Sami Sohail being named player of the match.
On Saturday, the team defeated Lesotho with 93 runs.
Meanwhile, Sports Council has congratulated the team saying,: “Malawi National Council of Sports proudly congratulates the Malawi Men’s Cricket National Team for their impressive performance.”
The Malawi Under-19 Women Team also qualified for the same level, but found he going tough at a tournament in Rwanda.
