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Uganda Makes History with First T20 World Cup Qualification

The Cricket Cranes secure their spot in the tournament, defeating Rwanda and pushing out Zimbabwe in the African qualifiers.

  • Uganda has qualified for the T20 World Cup for the first time in the country's history, securing the final spot in the 20-team tournament.
  • The team, known as the Cricket Cranes, secured their place by defeating Rwanda in the African qualifiers, pushing out former regional powerhouse Zimbabwe.
  • This is Uganda's first ever win over a Full Member team in a T20 international.
  • The 2024 T20 World Cup will be co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States in June.
  • Other teams that have qualified include Namibia, Oman, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, and Canada.
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