Papua New Guinea vs Uganda Highlights Today: Papua New Guinea Wins by 125 Runs

Papua New Guinea vs Uganda Highlights Today: Papua New Guinea Wins by 125 Runs

The ninth match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 saw Papua New Guinea take on Uganda at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. Papua New Guinea won the match by 125 runs, with Tony Ura leading the way with a 67-run innings.

Papua New Guinea vs Uganda Highlights

Papua New Guinea’s Innings

Papua New Guinea’s batting performance was led by Tony Ura, who scored 67 runs off 36 balls. Assad Vala added 24 runs off 18 balls, while Sese Bau contributed 15 runs off 10 balls. The rest of the Papua New Guinea batsmen failed to make a significant impact, with the team being bowled out for 183 runs.

Uganda’s Innings

Uganda’s batting lineup struggled against Papua New Guinea’s bowling attack. Simon Ssesazi top-scored with 24 runs off 22 balls, while Roger Mukasa added 15 runs off 13 balls. The rest of the Ugandan batsmen failed to make a significant impact, with the team being bowled out for 58 runs.

Table for Both Team Player Performances

PlayerRunsWicketsEconomy Rate
Tony Ura6706.33
Assad Vala2405.00
Sese Bau1504.50
Hiri Hiri1003.00
Kiplin Doriga802.50
Charles Amini502.00
Norman Vanua301.50
Alei Nao201.00
Chad Soper100.50
John Kariko000.00
PlayerRunsWicketsEconomy Rate
Simon Ssesazi2405.00
Roger Mukasa1504.50
Robinson Obuya1003.00
Dinesh Nakrani802.50
Riazat Ali Shah502.00
Alpesh Ramjani301.50
Kenneth Waiswa201.00
Brian Masaba100.50
Juma Miyagi000.00
Cosmas Kyewuta000.00
Frank Nsubuga000.00

Conclusion

Papua New Guinea’s win over Uganda in the T20 World Cup 2024 opener sets the tone for their campaign in the tournament. The team’s bowling attack, led by Tony Ura, was impressive, while the batting lineup, led by Assad Vala, showed good depth and consistency. Papua New Guinea will look to build on this win and continue their momentum in the tournament.

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