The 2023 ACA Africa Cup final will be contested by two ardent rivals – Uganda and Kenya. The two sides will meet on Tuesday at the Eastern Cricket Ground, and Uganda will be looking to defend the trophy they won last year.
To get themselves a chance of defending the trophy, Uganda who lost to Rwanda in their opening group game led their group with 4 points.
Topping the group pitted them against Botswana-runnersup in Group B- for a semifinal clash that Uganda won without having to break a sweat.
Kenya meanwhile worked hard for their victory which came in form of a five run win.
Jackson Ogwang’s troops won their game by 10 wickets. Botswana was no match for the side in both innings. Botswana were only allowed 62 runs which Uganda Chased with 15 Overs spare.
Both Bilal Hassun and Henry Ssenyondo picked three wickets each while the chase was done by only Simon Ssesazi (34) and Roger Mukasa (26).
Captain Brian Masaba was ruthless with the ball as well. The skipper and Alpesh Ramjani each dismissed two.
Botswana will face Malawi in the third place Playoff tomorrow morning before the final that will take place in the afternoon.
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