Uganda to face India in Twenty20 cricket

Aug 28, 2007

UGANDA’S cricketers leave tomorrow for Nairobi, Kenya to take part in a five-team international warm-up tournament for the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup due in South Africa.

By Paul Mbuga

TWENTY20 WARM-UP

Uganda v India
Uganda v Kenya
Uganda v Bangladesh
Uganda v Pakistan
September 11
Twenty20 World Cup

ICC U-19 QUALIFIERS

Botswana 192-8 Uganda 165
Botswana win by 27 runs
Today
Semi-final

Uganda v Namibia
Kenya v Botswana


UGANDA’S cricketers leave tomorrow for Nairobi, Kenya to take part in a five-team international warm-up tournament for the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup due in South Africa.

Uganda landed an invite to join Test-playing nations Pakistan and India and Associates Kenya and Bangladesh in a final tune-up for Twenty20 World Cup.

The 11-man team to Nairobi features stalwarts Kenneth Kamyuka and Joel Olweny and will be joined by U-19 stars Roger Mukasa, Charles Waiswa, Arthur Kyobe and Ronald Ssemanda on Friday.

+ A collective failure in batting application saw Uganda lose to Botswana by 27 runs but still qualify for the semi-finals of the ICC U-19 World Cup qualifiers in Johannesburg.

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