Unbeaten Uganda clinch the Easter Ladies’s T20 Cup title
Consequence for the Final Match
Uganda vs USA
Toss: USA gained the toss and elected to bowl
Uganda: 101/5 (20 overs)
USA: 90/10 (19 overs)
Consequence: Uganda gained by 11 runs
Participant of Match: Immaculate Nakisuuyi
Immaculate Nakisuuyi receiving the participant of match award for the ultimate
Uganda capped off a flawless marketing campaign within the Ladies’s Easter T20 Cup with a hard-fought 11-run victory over USA, sealing the title in emphatic type at Entebbe Cricket Oval.
The hosts remained unbeaten all through the event, showcasing consistency, self-discipline, and rising tactical maturity throughout each batting and bowling departments.
Put in to bat, Uganda posted 101/5 of their 20 overs, a complete constructed on captain Janet Mbabazi’s composed 31 off 36 balls.
Rita Musamali supplied stability with an unbeaten 21, whereas Esther Iloku added 14 to maintain the innings regular within the center overs.
A late burst from Malisa Ariokot, who struck 13 off simply 5 deliveries, gave Uganda the momentum they wanted to push previous the 100-run mark.
In reply, USA began the chase effectively however sadly have been restricted to 90 all out in 19 overs. Immaculate Nakisuuyi delivered a match-winning spell, claiming an excellent four-wicket haul to be named Participant of the Match.
Irene Mutonyi additionally performed a key supporting function with three wickets, as Uganda’s bowlers maintained relentless strain.
Consylate Aweko and Mbabazi complemented the assault with tight, disciplined spells that denied USA any room to construct partnerships.
USA’s resistance briefly flickered by way of Isani Mahesh Vaghela (19) and Sainavi Kambalapalli (18), however a scarcity of sustained partnerships finally derailed their chase.
Uganda’s sharp fielding and management within the closing overs ensured they closed out the competition with authority.
Uganda completed the event unbeaten, amassing 13 factors from seven matches, with six wins and one deserted fixture.
Their marketing campaign featured key victories over USA and Uganda A, typically defending modest totals by way of disciplined bowling, sensible rotations, and composure beneath strain.
The unbeaten run not solely secured the title but in addition highlighted Uganda’s rising depth, resilience, and tactical consciousness, firmly establishing them because the standout aspect of the competitors.
Unbeaten Uganda clinch the Easter Ladies’s T20 Cup title
In the identical event, Uganda A ended their Easter Ladies’s T20 Cup marketing campaign at Entebbe with no win, however with invaluable classes for future improvement.
They fell to USA by 20 runs in a rain-shortened encounter and later misplaced to Uganda by 37 runs.
Led by Phiona Egaru Kulume, the aspect mixed youth and expertise, with Jimia Abdallah Mohammed top-scoring with 63 runs throughout the event. Lorna Anyait impressed with the ball, taking seven wickets, supported by Asumin Akurut’s 5.
Whereas batting inconsistency remained a problem, Uganda A gained essential publicity that can assist their improvement pathway, serving to bridge the hole between junior and senior cricket inside the nationwide setup.
For USA, the event additionally supplied essential studying alternatives forward of the ICC Ladies’s Problem Trophy.
They open their marketing campaign towards Nepal at 1:00pm Kigali time at Gahanga Oval, with the group seeking to apply classes realized in East African circumstances after invaluable match observe in Entebbe.
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Finest Bowler– Aditiba Chudasama 9 wickets (USA)
Finest Batter– Rita Musamali 113 runs (Uganda)
MVP– Sarah Akiteng 319 factors (Uganda)
