Press Release:

The Cricket Cranes will head to Jersey for the final leg of the ICC Cricket Challenge League B tournament that will run from August 2nd-15th. After two rounds, Uganda is on top of the table a point ahead of Hong Kong in second and two points ahead of round three hosts Jersey.

The final leg of the Challenge League B will see the top team qualifying for the next round of qualifiers as a pathway to the 2023 World Cup in India. Uganda is in a strong position as the top side, they will open their campaign in Jersey against the home side Jersey and finish the tournament with a clash against second-placed Hong Kong.

There are two changes from the side that represented Uganda in Kampala for the second round, Bilal Hassun, and Arnold Otwani makes the final 14 in place of Emmanuel Hasahya and Brian Masaba. Team Captain misses out due to an injury he suffered in Zimbabwe during the Global T20 World Cup Qualifiers with the returning Deus Muhumuza named as Team Captain. Deus Muhumuza got injured in the game against jersey in Kampala in June but the time out has helped him fully recover and led the team to Jersey. 

Head Coach Laurence Mahatlane is confident the boys can be able to finish the job in Jersey

“We are Looking forward to the challenge in Jersey whereas they are heading to the end of their summer the wickets should be a bit slower. Unfortunately, Brian has not recovered in time but we are glad to welcome back the experienced Deus”

The Cricket Cranes will fly out of the country on Friday afternoon aboard Qatar Airways, through Doha, and transit via the UK to Jersey. They will arrive in Jersey on 30th July, the cricket home board in Jersey has managed to organize two warm-up games for the side before the tournament starts on August 2nd.

 

The Final Team:

  1. Deus Muhumuza (Captain), 2. Kenneth Waiswa (Vice-Captain), 3. Arnold Otwani, 4. Frank Nsubuga, 5. Frank Akankwasa, 6. Henry Ssenyondo, 7. Juma Miyagi, 8. Cosmas Kyewuta, 9. Bilal Hassun, 10, Simon Ssesazi, 11, Dinesh Nakrani, 12. Ronak Patel, 13. Riazat Ali Shah, 14. Fred Achellam.

Team Officials:

  1. Laurence Mahatlane (Head Coach), 2. Jackson Ogwang (Assistant Coach), 3. Shamim Nassali (Physiotherapist), 4. Steven Tusiime (Team Analyst), 5. Denis Musali (Media Manager), 6. Jackson Kavuma (Team Manager).

 

Fixtures:

Date

Match

Time (EAT)

Location

05/08/2022

Uganda v Jersey

13:00

Farmers

07/08/2022

Uganda v Italy

13:00

Grainville

10/08/2022

Uganda v Kenya

13:00

Grainville

13/08/2022

Uganda v Bermuda

13:00

Grainville

14/08/2022

Uganda v Hong Kong

13:00

Farmers

 

Updated Challenge League B Table:

 

Pos

Team

Pld

W

L

T

NR

Pts

NRR

 

1

 Uganda

6

5

1

0

0

10

0.399

2

 Hong Kong

6

3

1

0

1

9

0.326

3

 Jersey

6

3

3

0

0

6

0.848

4

 Kenya

6

2

3

0

1

5

0.464

5

 Italy

6

2

2

0

1

5

−0.514

6

 Bermuda

6

0

5

0

1

1

−2.091

 

For more details you can contact our media manger Denis Musali (0782837630) or send us an email via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  

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