Match 9 of the ICC Women’s T20I Challenge Trophy 2026 between Nepal Women and Vanuatu Women at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium is set to be an interesting contest at one of the smallest cricket stadiums in the world.
NP-W vs VAN-W Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy 2026, Match 9

Nepal Women come into this game after winning a close match against Rwanda, where they chased a small target of 88 runs but lost eight wickets along the way. Before that, they had a strong win over Italy but also faced a big loss against the USA, which shows they have not been very consistent so far. Players like Puja Mahato and Kabita Kunwar have played important roles for the team.
On the other hand, the Vanuatu Women are coming into this match after a loss to the USA, where they struggled with the bat and could not chase a big total, finishing with around 100 runs. Their recent performances have raised questions about their overall balance.
Nepal Women vs Vanuatu Women Match Details
| Tournament | ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Nepal Women vs Vanuatu Women, Match 9 |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | Gahanga International Cricket Stadium |
| City | Kigali City |
| Match Start Time | 12:30 PM IST, 24th April 2026 |
| Scorecard | NP-W vs VAN-W Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | FanCode |
NP-W vs VAN-W Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Samjhana Khadka | Nepal | 48 runs |
| Rachana Chaudhary | Nepal | 3 wickets |
| Selina Solman | Vanuatu | 40 runs |
| Vanessa Vira | Vanuatu | 2 wickets |
NP-W vs VAN-W Toss Prediction
The skipper of Nepal Women, Indu Barma, is expected to win the toss in Match 9 of the ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy 2026. She might opt to bat first, as per our NP-W vs VAN-W Dream11 prediction today match, as the venue has favoured the team putting runs on board.
Record of Chasing Teams at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium
A total of 191 T20s have been played at the Gahanga International Cricket Stadium in Kigali City, and out of these matches, 100 have been won by the team batting first, while 91 have been won by the side chasing the score, and 11 ended without a result.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 47.6% |
NP-W vs VAN-W Playing 11 (Probable)
| Nepal Women Playing 11 | Vanuatu Women Playing 11 |
|---|---|
| Samjhana Khadka | Rachel Andrew |
| Bindu Rawal | Valenta Langiatu |
| Puja Mahato | Nasimana Navaika |
| Indu Barma | Selina Solman |
| Kabita Kunwar | Susan Stephen |
| Kabita Joshi | Vanessa Vira |
| Rubina Chhetry | Gillian Chilia |
| Rubi Poddar | Alvina Chilia |
| Rachana Chaudhary | Melissa Fare |
| Riya Sharma | Mahina Tarimiala |
| Manisha Upadhayay | Natalia Kakor |
NP-W vs VAN-W Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
| Top Run Scorers | Samjhana Khadka and Selina Solman |
|---|---|
| Highest Wicket Takers | Rachana Chaudhary and Vanessa Vira |
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NP-W vs VAN-W Captain & Vice Captain Choices
| Captain | Samjhana Khadka and Selina Solman |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Rachana Chaudhary and Valenta Langiatu |
Top Picks for NP-W vs VAN-W Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Indu Barma | Nepal Women | Batter |
| Vanessa Vira | Vanuatu Women | Bowler |
Budget Picks for NP-W vs VAN-W Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Puja Mahato | Nepal Women | Batter |
| Nasimana Navaika | Vanuatu Women | Batter |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keeper: A Chilia
- Batters: S Khadka(c), V Langiatu
- All-rounders: R Chhetri, P Mahato, S Solman, K Kunwar, N Navaika
- Bowlers: V Vira, M Upadhya, R Chaudhary(vc)
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keeper: A Chilia
- Batters: B Rawal, S Khadka, V Langiatu(vc)
- All-rounders: R Chhetri, P Mahato, R Andrew, S Solman(c), K Joshi
- Bowlers: V Vira, M Upadhya
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NP-W vs VAN-W Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 9) ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy 2026 Players to Avoid
- Wicketkeeper Roma Thapa from Nepal Women and Melissa Fare from Vanuatu Women failed to perform in the last few matches for their respective sides and should be avoided as per our NP-W vs VAN-W Dream11 team prediction.
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Roma Thapa | 6.5 |
| Melissa Fare | 7.0 |
NP-W vs VAN-W Weather & Pitch Report at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium
- The match between Nepal Women and Vanuatu Women is likely to be interrupted by light rain, as the weather is expected to be overcast throughout the game.
| Temperature | 22°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Light Rain |
| Pitch Behaviour | Bowlers |
| Best Suited To | Spinners |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 123 runs |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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