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Uganda Clinches Thrilling Victory Over South Africa in Men’s African Games: Cricket Match Report
Uganda emerged victorious in a thrilling contest against South Africa in the Men’s African Games, showcasing a nail-biting display of cricket skill and determination.
In the first innings, South Africa set a target of 96 runs, with notable performances from George Van Heerden and Aohiwe Yako.
Uganda’s Bilal Hassan and Alpesh Ramjani impressed with their bowling, restricting South Africa to 95/9 in 20 overs.
The second innings saw Uganda chasing the target, with Roger Mukasa leading the charge with a crucial innings of 41 runs.
Despite a strong bowling performance from South Africa’s Lehan Botha and Jason Raubenheimer, Uganda managed to reach the target with 2 wickets to spare.
Key players like Brian Masaba and Lehan Botha made significant contributions to the match, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats until the final delivery.