Nigeria Stats
Nigeria T20I Catches Stats
How many catches Nigeria take, and who takes the most, game by game
Updated 23 June 2026, after the Namibia game
Nigeria Team Catches
Nigeria Catches Match by Match
The last 9 T20Is and how often Nigeria went over the line
| Opponent | Result | For | Ag | Total | 4.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 4.1 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 33% | |
 Namibia (A)TRI, 23 Jun |
Lby 93 runs | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
 Hong Kong (A)TRI, 21 Jun |
Lby 6 wickets | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Namibia (A)TRI, 20 Jun |
Lby 90 runs | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Hong Kong (A)TRI, 18 Jun |
Lby 8 wickets | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
 Kenya (A)T20I, 17 Jul 2024 |
Lby 4 wickets | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Kenya (A)T20I, 16 Jul 2024 |
Wby 14 runs | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Kenya (A)T20I, 15 Jul 2024 |
Wby 3 wickets | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| Kenya (A)T20I, 13 Jul 2024 |
Lby 4 wickets | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Kenya (A)T20I, 12 Jul 2024 |
Lby 29 runs | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Nigeria Catches Lines
How often each line went over, last 9 T20Is
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 8 | 1 | 89% |
| 3.5 | 7 | 2 | 78% |
| 4.5 | 3 | 6 | 33% |
| 5.5 | 1 | 8 | 11% |
| 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 0% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 7 | 2 | 78% |
| 6.5 | 7 | 2 | 78% |
| 7.5 | 7 | 2 | 78% |
| 8.5 | 3 | 6 | 33% |
| 9.5 | 3 | 6 | 33% |
Catches Batting First and Chasing
Nigeria's catches per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 5 | 1 | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Second | 4 | 1 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
T20I Catches Table
Catches per game, sides with 8+ T20Is in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 England |
37 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 10.5 |
2 New Zealand |
48 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 9.3 |
3 Australia |
26 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 9.9 |
4 Austria |
16 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 9.4 |
5 Portugal |
8 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 8.8 |
6 Scotland |
11 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 9.7 |
7 India |
59 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 9.7 |
8 Ireland |
17 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 9.5 |
9 Bangladesh |
44 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 9.3 |
10 Romania |
9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 8.8 |
11 Pakistan |
66 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 9.9 |
12 Switzerland |
10 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 9.3 |
| 13Namibia |
22 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 8.6 |
14 Afghanistan |
36 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 9.1 |
15 South Africa |
45 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 9.0 |
16 West Indies |
47 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 9.2 |
17 Cyprus |
8 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 7.5 |
18 Zimbabwe |
47 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 9.2 |
19 Sweden |
11 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 9.1 |
20 Germany |
9 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 9.1 |
21 Hungary |
10 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 8.2 |
22 Netherlands |
13 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 8.7 |
23 Norway |
11 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 9.1 |
24 Finland |
10 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 7.9 |
25 Malaysia |
8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 7.6 |
26 Sri Lanka |
48 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 8.6 |
27 United Arab Emirates |
21 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 8.2 |
28 Nepal |
14 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 7.6 |
| 29Hong Kong |
13 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 7.7 |
30 Oman |
16 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 7.0 |
Nigeria Catches by Competition
Catches per game in each T20I competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tri-Nation Series | 4 | 0-4 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| T20 Internationals | 5 | 2-3 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
Nigeria T20I Catches Questions
How many catches do Nigeria take per T20I?
Nigeria have averaged 4.1 catches per T20I over their last 9 T20Is, their opponents 3.8, and the match 7.9 between them.
How often do Nigeria go over 4.5 catches?
Nigeria went over 4.5 catches in 3 of their last 9 T20Is.
Who takes the most catches for Nigeria?
Over Nigeria's last 9 T20Is: Sulaimon Runsewe (8 in 8, 1.00 a game), Vincent Adewoye (5 in 7, 0.71 a game), Sylvester Okpe (5 in 9, 0.56 a game).
What is Nigeria's highest catches in a recent T20I?
6 against Kenya on 15 Jul 2024 at Sikh Union Club Ground, Nairobi.
Do Nigeria take more catches batting first or chasing?
Batting first Nigeria average 4.0 catches (5 T20Is); batting second 4.3 (4).