The 2025 Kwibuka Women's T20 Tournament was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament that took place in Rwanda from 3–14 June 2025. The participating teams were Brazil, Cameroon, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda and a Zimbabwe High Performance XI. The eleventh edition of the Kwibuka tournament commemorated the 31st anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. Uganda were the defending champions, having won the 2024 tournament.
The teams competed in a round-robin, after which the top four advanced to the semi-finals. Rwanda finished top of the round-robin stage with eight wins from nine matches.
Tanzania defeated Rwanda by 16 runs in one of the semi-finals, which was a low-scoring match. Uganda lost to the Zimbabwe High Performance XI by 1 run in the other semi-final, after collapsing from 83/2 to 92 all out. Tanzania defeated th Zimbabwe High Performance XI by 32 runs in the final.
Squads Carolina Nascimento (c) Laura Cardoso (vc) Roberta Moretti Avery Laura Agatha Marianne Artur Mayara dos Santos (wk) Lara Moisés Evelyn Muller Nicole Monteiro Maria Ribeiro Giulia Ribeiro Ana Sabino Maria Silva Lindsay Vilas Boas (wk) Michelle Ekani (c, wk) Sonita Akenji Marguerite Bessala Maeva Douma Akago Eliane Edwige Guehoada Elsa Kana Clemence Manidom Cathy Mbelel Bernadette Mbida Jeanne Ngono Olive Ranedoumoun Madaleine Sissako (wk) Brenda Waluma Euless Chiralile (c) Allinafe Alfonso Christina Bwanali Sophina Chinawe Ketrina Chingaipe Lidia Dimba Eva Kabwere Sugeni Kananji Triphonia Luka (wk) Febbe Malefula Lucy Malino Praise Maziya (wk) Tadala Mpandakwaya Esther Richard Favour Eseigbe (c) Abigail Igbobie (vc, wk) Rukayat Abdulrasak Adeshola Adekunle Annointed Akhigbe Muhibat Amusa Christabel Chukwuonye Omosigho Eguakun Sarah Etim (wk) Usen Peace Rachael Samson Esther Sandy Salome Sunday Lillian Udeh Marie Bimenyimana (c) Alice Ikuzwe Georgette Ingabire Rosine Irera Henriette Ishimwe Immaculee Muhawenimana Belise Murekatete Shakila Niyomuhoza Rosette Shimwamana Clarrisse Umutoniwase Sylvia Usabyimana Geovanis Uwase Merveille Uwase (wk) Sarah Uwera (wk) Aminata Kamara (c) Aisha Bangura Celina Bull Linda Bull Fatu Conteh (wk) Alice Fillie Ann Marie Kamara Emma Kamara Fatu Kamara Zainab Kamara (wk) Jane Newland Fatmata Parkinson Patrica Pratt Hussainatu Sawanneh Marie Turay Shufaa Mohamedi (c, wk) Saumu Hussein (wk) Sophia Jerome Perice Kamunya Fatuma Kibasu Jenifer Kimaro Sheila Kizito Linda Massawe Saum Mtae Hudaa Omary Getrude Mushi Tabu Omary Neema Pius Agnes Qwele Nasra Saidi Mwanamvua Ushanga Janet Mbabazi (c) Rita Musamali (vc) Sarah Akiteng Prosscovia Alako Kevin Amuge Concy Aweko Kevin Awino (wk) Esther Iloku Phiona Kulume Immaculate Nakisuuyi Stephani Nampiina Teddy Oyella Sarah Tino Sarah Walaza Nomvelo Sibanda (c) Christabel Chatonzwa Cathrine Chitombo Chiedza Dhururu (wk) Nyasha Gwanzura Lindokuhle Mabhera Nokutenda Makaniwa Michelle Mavunga Natasha Mtomba Passionate Munorwei Salem Museka Vimbai Mutingwindu Kelly Ndiraya Loryn Phiri Loreen Tshuma
Round-robin Points table
Fixtures Day one
Day two
Day three
Day four
Day five
Day six
Day seven
Day eight
Day nine
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
References
External links Series home at ESPNcricinfo