Dates | 17 – 27 June 2022 |
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Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
Cricket format | List A |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
Host(s) | Uganda Cricket Association |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 15 |
Most runs | Nick Greenwood (327) |
Most wickets | Gareth Berg (16) |
The 2022 Uganda Cricket World Cup Challenge League B was the second round of matches in Group B of the 2019–2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League, a cricket tournament which formed part of the qualification pathway to the 2023 Cricket World Cup. [1] [2] All of the matches had List A status. [3] The tournament took place in June 2022 in Uganda. [4] [5]
In October 2019, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that the Uganda Cricket Association (UGA) would host the tournament, [6] [7] with the series scheduled to take place between 3 and 13 August 2020. [8] However, on 10 June 2020, the ICC confirmed that the tournament had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [9] [10] In February 2022, the tournament was rescheduled for June 2022, [11] [12] with the fixtures announced in May 2022. [13] [14]
Jersey won all five of their matches in Uganda, to close the gap on Uganda and Hong Kong at the top of the group table. [15] Conversely, Bermuda lost all five of their matches, resulting in them being eliminated from reaching the World Cup Qualifier Play-off. [16]
The following squads were named for the tournament. [17]
Bermuda [18] | Hong Kong [19] | Italy | Jersey [20] | Kenya | Uganda [21] |
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Dalin Richardson 15 (19)
Frank Akankwasa 2/0 (0.5 overs) |
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Marcus Campopiano 85 (99)
Emmanuel Bundi 2/27 (6 overs) |
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Dominic Sabir 34 (27)
Ehsan Khan 4/20 (4.1 overs) |
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Crishan Kalugamage 31 (56)
Dinesh Nakrani 2/25 (8 overs) |
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Malachi Jones 21 (18)
Crishan Kalugamage 3/24 (7 overs) |
Marcus Campopiano 75
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