Nigeria vs Ghana
5th Match

Nigeria played Ghana in the 5th Match of Quadrangular T20I Series in Nigeria 2026 at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos, on Sat 26 Sep 2026, starting at 14:00 local time (13:00 UTC).

Result: Nigeria won by 91 runs. Scores: Nigeria 146/5 (20); Ghana 55 (13).

Nigeria so far in Quadrangular T20I Series in Nigeria 2026: beat Ghana (Nigeria won by 8 wkts, Mon 21 Sep 2026); played Sierra Leone (Match abandoned without toss due to rain, Wed 23 Sep 2026).

Ghana so far in Quadrangular T20I Series in Nigeria 2026: lost to Nigeria (Nigeria won by 8 wkts, Mon 21 Sep 2026); lost to Sierra Leone (Sierra Leone won by 6 wkts, Tue 22 Sep 2026); lost to Sierra Leone (Sierra Leone won by 13 runs ( DLS Method), Fri 25 Sep 2026).

Nigeria’s next match: v Sierra Leone, 6th Match, Sun 27 Sep 2026 at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval.

Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval. The cricket ground at Tafawa Balewa Square on Lagos Island, widely considered the traditional home of cricket in Nigeria.

At Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval: The square hosted Nigeria’s independence celebration on 1 October 1960, when Prime Minister Tafawa Balewa gave his speech. The ground closed for 18 months while its concrete surface was replaced with ten turf strips to meet ICC standards; it reopened in January 2022 with the Nigeria Invitational Women’s T20I Tournament. Its first men’s T20 International was Nigeria v Rwanda on 4 October 2023.

Ground facts: en.wikipedia.org ↗