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Uganda Outplays Nigeria In ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

By IANS News December 15, 2023 • 10:38 AM View: 1227

T20 World Cup: Uganda defeated Nigeria by six wickets in a Group B match at the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 Women's World Cup African qualifiers .

In the match played at the Entebbe Cricket Oval, Nigeria batted first and scored 63/9 in 20 overs. In response, Uganda achieved 66/4 in 15 overs.

Uganda's captain Consulate Aweko, who was voted player of the match, said it was a sweet win because they now top the group and are set to face Tanzania in the semifinal, reports Xinhua.

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