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USA lead race for the ICC Women's Challenge Trophy in Kigali. courtesy

USA hold edge but Women’s Challenge Trophy race still open

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Nepal secured their third win in ICC Women's Challenge Trophy in Kigali after beat Rwanda by 38 runs on Tuesday. courtesy

Rwanda falter against Nepal in Women’s Challenge Trophy blow

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Alexia Kontopirakis of Italy prepares to cut against Rwanda

Rwanda down Italy to keep pressure on USA

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Ishimwe Gisele of Rwanda bowls at Vanuatu

Rwanda overcome Vanuatu in narrow women’s Challenge Trophy win

Monday, April 27, 2026

Player from Vanuatu women cricket team celebrate the win agains Nepal women’s cricket national team this Friday at Gahanga cricket stadium. Photo courtesy

Cricket: Vanuatu claim first win in ICC women challenge

Friday, April 24, 2026

Gisele Ishimwe bowls against Nepal

Cricket: Rwanda miss out in close finish as Nepal seal crucial win

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Gisele Ishimwe (right) and Fanny Utagushimaninde led the charge as Rwanda beat USA in a thrilling encounter of ICC Women's Challenge Trophy at Gahanga Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, April 21. courtesy

Rwanda edge USA in nail-biting ICC Women’s challenge Trophy

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Rwanda Women face the United States on Tuesday looking confident after beating Vanuatu on Sunday at Gahanga Main Oval. Courtesy photo

Rwanda face crucial US test in ICC Women's Challenge Trophy

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Rwanda beat Vanuatu by 41 runs at Gahanga Cricket Stadium on Sunday, April 19, to earn first win at ICC Women’s Challenge Trophy. Courtesy photo

Rwanda beat Vanuatu to earn first win at ICC Women’s Challenge Trophy

Monday, April 20, 2026

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Italy upset Rwanda in rain-soaked ICC Women’s Challenge Trophy opener

Saturday, April 18, 2026

The ICC Women’s Challenge Trophy gets underway Saturday, April 18, at Gahanga Cricket Stadium. Courtesy

ICC Women Challenge Trophy tourney kicks off in Kigali

Saturday, April 18, 2026

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Win or lose, ICC Women’s Challenge Trophy will not leave Rwanda’s cricket landscape the same

Friday, April 17, 2026

Italy women's cricket team arrived in Kigali on Monday, April 13, ahead of the 2026 ICC Women's Trophy Challenge scheduled in Kigali from April 18 to May 1. courtesy

Italy women discover a new cricket challenge in Kigali

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Kigali will for the first time host the ICC Women's Challenge Trophy from April 18 to May 1. Courtesy photo

Kigali to host ICC women challenge trophy

Saturday, April 04, 2026

Rwandans opened their campaign in dominant fashion with a 122-run victory over Ghana, powered by a historic century from Fanny Utagushimaninde.

Cricket: Rwanda set for semi final clash at invitational tourney in Nigeria

Friday, March 27, 2026

At just 15 years and 223 days, Utagushimaninde became not only the youngest woman to score a T20I century, but also the first woman in cricket history to score a hundred on debut in the format.

A teenage century, a nation rising: What’s next for Rwanda’s women cricketers?

Friday, March 27, 2026

Rwanda players celebrate after beating Nigeria by 6 wickets on Tuesday, March 24, in Lagos. Photo courtesy

Rwanda beat hosts Nigeria to reach women invitational T20I semis

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Rwanda take on hosts Nigeria in the battle of the top of the group at the ongoing Nigeria Women Invitational T20i tournament on Tuesday, March 24. Courtesy

Rwanda, Nigeria square off in decisive T20I clash in Lagos

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Rwandan youngster Fanny Utagushimaninde became the youngest to smash a century on a women's T20I debut with 111 off 65 ball when Rwanda beat Ghana by 122 runs. courtesy photo

Nhamburo hails Utagushimaninde’s historic women’s T20I century

Monday, March 23, 2026

Fanny Utagushimaninde's unbeaten 111 came off 65 balls. Nigeria Cricket Federation.

Rwanda's Utagushimaninde becomes youngest centurion in women's T20Is

Saturday, March 21, 2026