2024-05-06 14:09:51
African country Uganda got the opportunity to play in a major ICC event for the first time. The country will play in the upcoming T20 World Cup. The team made a great start to make the historic event memorable. They announced the World Cup team in a novel way.
A video was released on Uganda Cricket’s official page to mark the team announcement. In the video, it can be seen that a person has left for the destination on a motorbike. Wherever he appears, a card is handed to him. After flipping the card, you can see the picture of the lucky cricketer who got a chance in the World Cup.
In this way the person collects 15 cards by going to 15 places. With these 15 people, Uganda will travel to the World Cup for the first time after defeating Zimbabwe. The announcement of the party in such a novel manner is gathering praise everywhere.
There are no surprises in Uganda’s World Cup squad. Regularly playing cricketers have got a chance on the World Cup stage. The 15-man squad is captained by veteran Brian Masaba. Riazat Ali Shah will be in charge of his deputy.
Uganda beat Zimbabwe in the qualifiers to qualify for the World Cup from Group C. Where they are joined by co-hosts West Indies, powerhouse New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Afghanistan.
Uganda World Cup Squad: Brian Masaba (captain), Simon Sesazi, Roger Mukasa, Cosmas Kieuta, Dinesh Nakrani, Fred Achelam, Kenneth Waiswa, Alpesh Ramjani, Frank Tsubuga, Henry Seniondo, Bilal Hasan, Robinson Obua, Riyajat Ali Shah (vice-captain), Ronak Patel .
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