Lesotho national cricket team
The Lesotho national cricket team represents Lesotho in international cricket. They became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council in 2001 and an associate member in 2017.
Lesotho has played international cricket since at least 1986, when they played Swaziland in Maseru. They made their official ICC debut at Division Three of the Africa Region of the ICC World Cricket League in April 2006, where they came last in the eight-team tournament.
In April 2018, the ICC granted full Twenty20 International status to all its members. Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Lesotho and other ICC members after 1 January 2019 have the full T20I status.
Records and statistics
International Match Summary — Lesotho''Last updated 26 September 2024''
Twenty20 International
- Highest team total: 153/3 v. Seychelles, 20 November 2022 at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Kigali.
- Highest individual score: 68*, Maaz Khan v. Seychelles, 20 November 2022 at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Kigali.
- Best individual bowling figures: 6/18, Waseem Yaqoob v. Mali, 25 September 2024 at Gymkhana Club Ground, Dar es Salaam.
| Player | Runs | Average | Career span |
| Maaz Khan | 406 | 19.33 | 2021–2024 |
| Chachole Tlali | 312 | 14.85 | 2021–2024 |
| Waseem Yaqoob | 222 | 15.85 | 2022–2024 |
| Lerotholi Gabriel | 195 | 13.00 | 2022–2024 |
| Samir Patel | 160 | 16.00 | 2021–2022 |
Most T20I wickets for Lesotho
| Player | Wickets | Average | Career span |
| Waseem Yaqoob | 26 | 16.92 | 2022–2024 |
| Ts'episo Chaoana | 16 | 29.81 | 2021–2024 |
| Gladwin Thamae | 15 | 18.73 | 2021–2024 |
| Yahya Jakda | 12 | 29.08 | 2021–2022 |
| Molai Matsau | 7 | 34.14 | 2021–2024 |
T20I record versus other nations
''Records complete to T20I #2867. Last updated 26 September 2024.''