Uganda will begin their journey in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 with a clash against Afghanistan. The match takes place at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. Uganda has booked a place in the T20 World Cup for the first time in history.
Brian Masaba is the captain of Uganda in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. They are part of Group C of the league and will face four other teams in the first round. Ahead of the battle between Afghanistan and Uganda, the latter is next predicted to play 11 for the game.
Uganda Playing 11 vs Afghanistan – ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 5
Ronak Patel
Ronak Patel is an excellent opener for Uganda in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and will open the innings for the team. He came out with 8 runs in a warm-up match against Namibia, but will look to put on a better show in the next match.
Robinson Obuya
Robinson Obuya scored a magnificent 38 goal in the previous match and will be looking for a similar show in the opening match against Namibia.
Alpesh Ramjani
Alpesh Ramjani will bat from a one-down position. He came out for 1 run in the warm-up game and will be looking for a comeback show against Afghanistan.
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Roger Mukasa
Roger Mukasa scored a wonderful half-century in the last match by making an unbeaten 51 runs. He played a wonderful knock in the match and it would keep his place in the middle order.
Riazat Ali Shah
Riazat Ali Shah could be another batsman in Afghanistan’s middle order. The right-handed batsman has played over 50 matches for Uganda and is among the most experienced batsmen.
Dinesh Nakrani
Dinesh Nakrani will be a medium pace all-rounder in the 11-man group. The left-handed batsman has played 52 matches for Uganda so far, scoring over 800 runs and 67 wickets.
Fred Achelam (WK)
For the goalkeeper, Uganda can move forward with Fred Achelam who has done a wonderful job over the last few years. He is the top choice of goalkeeper for the Ugandan team in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
Brian Masaba (C)
Brian Masaba is Uganda’s captain in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and will lead the team in the first clash against Afghanistan. He will also lead the attack with side effects.
Henry Ssenyondo
Henry Ssenyondo will be another player in the team. He showed wonderful form in the warm-up match by getting 2 wickets for the team.
Bilal Hasan
Bilal Hassan will lead the team’s attack. The right-arm pacer is an experienced pacer for Uganda and they cannot risk benching him in any match.
Yuma Miyagi
Juma Miyagi could be another leader in the Ugandan eleven as he was also part of the warm-up match. He has 34 wickets in his kitty in just 20 T20I games.