Uganda and Namibia T20 tournament: As part of the plan to promote and develop women’s cricket, the Emirates Cricket Board is sending a 14-member women’s squad for two T20 women’s tournaments which will be played in Uganda and Namibia. Chaya Mughal will captain the team. The UAE Women’s team travels to Uganda later today (Saturday).
The five teams in the tournament are :-
The five-team T20 tournament in Uganda includes Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and UAE besides the hosts. UAE will play Kenya in their opening match on 18 April followed by matches against Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda on 19, 20 and 21 April. The tournament final will be played on 23 April.
The eight-day tournament concludes on 2 May with third place match between the third and fourth positioned teams at the end of the group stage followed by the final.
UAE Women’s Captain Chaya Mughal :-
“These two tournaments provide us an excellent opportunity of further improving our skills and gaining invaluable experience of international cricket. We have a balanced squad which includes quality players who are the future of UAE cricket.
UAE Women’s squad for Uganda and Namibia tours :-
Chaya Mughal (captain), Esha Rohit Oza (vice-captain), Archara Supriya, Avanee Sunit Patel, Geethika Jyothis, Indhuja Nandakumar, Kavisha Kumari, Khushi Mohan Sharma, Lavanya Keny, Rinitha Rajith, Rishita Rajith, Sanchin, Theertha Satish and Vaishnave Mahesh.
Victoria Series 2023 in Uganda – UAE matches :-
Date | Teams |
18 April | UAE vs Kenya |
19 April | Tanzania vs UAE |
20 April | Uganda vs UAE |
21 April | Rwanda vs UAE |
23 April | Final |
Capricorn Women’s Quadrangular 2023 in Namibia – UAE matches : –
Date | Teams |
25 April | Uganda vs UAE |
26 April | UAE vs Hong Kong |
27 April | Namibia vs UAE |
29 April | UAE vs Uganda |
30 April | Namibia vs UAE |
1 May | UAE vs Hong Kong |
2 May | Third place and final |
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