The Nigeria vs Sierra Leone, 1st Match, Quadrangular T20I Series brings two African cricket teams together in an exciting T20 contest. Both sides will look to begin the series strongly, with batting partnerships, disciplined bowling, and smart execution in key moments likely to shape the match. The opening fixture also provides an important opportunity for players to make an early impact and set the tone for the matches ahead.
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone, Match Details:
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Venue
Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos
Date & Time
23th Sep/2:00 PM PST LOCAL Time
Streaming
JioHotstar
Establish
1972
Capacity
55,000
Owner
Lagos State Government
Home Team
Nigeria
End Name
–
Flood Light
Yes
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone, Head-to-Head Records:
Total Match
8
Ghana
8
Sierra Leone
0
No Result
0
Tie
0
Team Form (Last Five Matches, Most Recent First)
Nigeria
W W L L L
Sierra Leone
W W W L L
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone, Last Five Head-to-Head Records:
Team
Result
Date
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone
Nigeria won
7 Dec 2025
Sierra Leone vs Nigeria
Nigeria won
5 Dec 2025
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone
Nigeria won
27 Nov 2024
Sierra Leone vs Nigeria
Nigeria won
12 Oct 2023
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone
Nigeria won
8 Oct 2023
Weather Report:
Temperature
28°
Humidity
83%
Wind Speed
16km/hr
Cloud Cover
55%
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone Pitch Report:
The Nigeria vs Sierra Leone T20I will be played at the Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos . The surface is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. Batters should benefit if they settle early, while disciplined bowlers can make an impact by maintaining consistent lines and lengths. With this being a daytime T20, the team winning the toss may consider batting first and putting a competitive total on the board.
Match Performance:
Total Matches Played
62
1st Batting Team Won
32
2nd Batting Team Won
24
No Result
0
Average Batting Score
113
Highest Score
271/4
Lowest Score
7/10
Pitch Report
Batting Pitch
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone, Playing 11:
Nigeria Squad: Chima Akachukwu, Ridwan Abdulkareem, Abdullahi Ismail, Vincent Adewoye, Miracle Akhigbe, Isaac Danladi, Isaac Okpe, Peter Aho, Ali Rahmon, Selim Salau, Kenneth Boniface.
Sierra Leone: Eric Turay, Abu Kamara, Alusine Turay, Chrispin George, George Sesay, Lansana Lamin, Mohamed Turay, Raymond Coker, Samuel Conteh, Serry Turay, Solomon Williams
