Uganda national under-19 cricket team

The Uganda Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of Uganda in under-19 cricket at international level. The team has been historically one of the strongest teams in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier and has qualified for the Under-19 Cricket World Cup on two occasions, in 2004 and 2006 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Uganda has recorded two victories in its World Cup history, defeating Canada in 2004 and Scotland in 2006.

Uganda Under-19s
Nickname(s)Baby Cricket Cranes[1]
AssociationUganda Cricket Association
International Cricket Council
ICC regionAfrica
International cricket
First international Uganda vs. West Africa
(Kampala; 5 January 2001)
As of 9 April 2016

As of 2021, the team was coached by former national team player Ivan Thawithemwira.[2]

Under-19 World Cup record

Uganda U19 World Cup record
Year Result Pos Pld W L T NR
1988 Not invited
1998 Did not qualify
2000
2002
2004 First round 14th 16 6 1 5 0 0
2006 First round 14th 16 6 1 5 0 0
2008 Did not qualify
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022 Qualified
Total 12 2 10 0 0


Squad

The Under-19 team for Uganda which played in the 2006 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was:

References

  1. "Uganda seal place at 2022 U-19 cricket World Cup". NTV Uganda. 6 October 2021.
  2. "Uganda's U19 Team starts Cricket World Cup preparations". Kawowo Sports. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.


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