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Nigeria's Female YellowGreens Win Bronze at Kwibuka T20I

Nigeria's Female YellowGreens Win Bronze at Kwibuka T20I

Nigeria's Female YellowGreens Cricket Team concluded their campaign at the 2026 Kwibuka Women's T20I Tournament with a bronze medal after defeating Brazil by two wickets. The match took place at Gahanga International Stadium in Kigali, Rwanda.

Nigeria won the toss and elected to field, successfully restricting Brazil to 85 runs in 20 overs. Christabel Chukwuony delivered a standout performance, taking 3 wickets for 13 runs, while Eseigb contributed significantly with an unbeaten 19 runs to guide the team to a total of 87 runs for 8 wickets in 19.2 overs.

Captain Eseigb expressed pride in the team's collective effort and resilience throughout the tournament, despite facing challenges and injuries. Chukwuony credited her teammates for their support and emphasized the importance of faith in overcoming pressure during the match.

The team's third-place finish reflects their growth and competitiveness on the international stage, providing valuable experience for future tournaments.

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