Baby Cricket Cranes bounce back to pick up big win against Rwanda
Baby Cricket Cranes bounced back from a painful loss to Kenya yesterday with an empathetic 210-run victory over Rwanda U-19. Uganda won the toss and elected to bat first. The experiment with Captain Christopher Kidega at the top of the order did not yield any results again and he was followed back into the dressing […] The post Baby Cricket Cranes bounce back to pick up big win against Rwanda appeared first on Kawowo Sports.
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- Uganda U-19 325/8
- Rwanda U-19 115 all out
- Uganda won by 210 runs
Baby Cricket Cranes bounced back from a painful loss to Kenya yesterday with an empathetic 210-run victory over Rwanda U-19.
Uganda won the toss and elected to bat first. The experiment with Captain Christopher Kidega at the top of the order did not yield any results again and he was followed back into the dressing room quickly by Sohera Richard both not troubling the scorers.
Gerald Olipa (61) again anchored things at the top of the order with his second consecutive half-century with the support coming from Paul Mulongo (62), Conrad Lubwama (82) and Ronald Magezi (40) in a composed batting display from the hosts.
Uganda able to bat through their 50 overs which is a sign of growth in the team.
In the run chase, Rwanda was pegged back by the slow bowlers. Ali Balidawa (1/17), Tandia Aziz (2/25) and Richard Sohera (3/6) picked up the wickets as the visitors tried to catch down a big total.
Rwanda lost their third game of the series, they are the only side yet to pick up a victory and will play Kenya in the last game of the round-robin tomorrow.
The win virtually guarantees the Baby Cricket Cranes a place in the final on Monday.
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