{"id":865242,"date":"2025-08-14T21:18:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T02:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/brazil-women-secure-dls-victory-over-nigeria-at-kwibuka-t20i\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T21:18:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T02:18:23","slug":"brazil-women-secure-dls-victory-over-nigeria-at-kwibuka-t20i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/brazil-women-secure-dls-victory-over-nigeria-at-kwibuka-t20i\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Women Secure DLS Victory Over Nigeria at Kwibuka T20I"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-05-at-09.48.08.jpeg\" data-caption><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"563\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-05-at-09.48.08.jpeg\"   alt title=\"Brazil Women\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brazil Women clinched a narrow 5-run win over Nigeria Women via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in a rain-affected match at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/news\/dates-venues-for-key-women-s-t20-world-cup-2026-fixtures-revealed\"> Kwibuka Women\u2019s T20 tournament<\/a> on Wednesday at the Gahanga International Cricket Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Chasing a modest target of 93 set by Nigeria, Brazil were 59 for 4 when rain halted play. With no possibility of resumption, the South Americans were declared winners by DLS calculations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/back-to-back-or-bust-coach-olagunju-sets-sights-on-1xcup-2025-history\/\">\u201cBack-to-Back or Bust!\u201d \u2013 Coach Olagunju Sets Sights on 1xCup 2025 History<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Nigeria posted 92 runs on a sluggish surface, with Brazil\u2019s tight bowling and sharp fielding restricting any major breakthroughs.<\/p>\n<p>The closely fought encounter highlighted Brazil\u2019s growing stature in international women\u2019s cricket.<\/p>\n<p>The Kwibuka Women\u2019s T20 tournament is held annually in Rwanda in memory of the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the commemorative activities, participating teams, including Rwanda\u2019s national side, visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial to pay their respects and deepen their understanding of the country\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span> <span>Post Views:<\/span> <span>370<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Jeanice Schewe <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQcDhjeXBBeEplcDdBSmJVcGd4U2IxUkJzZHlsQ01XZW4tOHdhNVh1cmxPMHFpZ3B4eVYxQ3hrRGhhMU9PSktGTElDNlNzNU5NZVN6OU9fZGRIWlpGZU5GSDZCMGI5YnotcjRfUGtVLXB3b1F2SlZEWWlKNGFBM0xNekd6SXZZS1VrSjRfZ1Bpbw?oc=5\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil Women clinched a narrow 5-run win over Nigeria Women via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in a rain-affected match at the Kwibuka Women\u2019s T20 tournament on Wednesday at the Gahanga International Cricket Stadium. Chasing a modest target of 93 set by Nigeria, Brazil were 59 for 4 when rain halted play. With no possibility of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":865243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[502,27096],"tags":[6202,15956],"class_list":{"0":"post-865242","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brazil","8":"category-nigeria","9":"tag-brazil","10":"tag-nigeria"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/865243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}