Wanderers Cricket Membership gained first silverware in 11 years after thinly edging previous Rounders with a three(3) runs win on the Lugogo Cricket Oval on Sunday afternoon.
The Indigenous Cricket Membership managed to set a 99/10 rating within the first innings, occurring to limit Rounders to a 96/10 in 16.5 Overs.
Magwa Arthur caught the sport’s all vital and closing wicket after Collins Okwalinga skied the ball to the duvet level.
Wanderers Cricket Membership celebrating a wicket.| Photograph Credit score: John Batanudde
Didier Ndikwibimana (27) was on the helm of the crew’s scorers chat, and Abu Seguya (19) made some contribution to the low crew complete of 99 in 17.2 overs whereas David Mwesigwa (3/19), Narinder Singh (3/23) and Richard Sohera (2/6) mixed to choose up eight wickets.
Within the second (2) innings, Rounders raised hopes of their followers however didn’t construct a robust partnership, dropping avoidable wickets constantly.
The MOTM Martin Akayezu (5/22) was the stand-out bowler for Wanderers and Arthur Magwa (3/19) supplied the help.
Rwanda Worldwide Martin Akayezu holding his Man Of the Match accolade. | Photograph Credit score: John Batanudde
With at-most stress into that sixteenth Over, Wanderers managed choose up the outcome that gave them their first title in 11 years even within the absence of their Captain Ivan Kakande.
Wanderers CC being handed trophy by Uganda Cricket Affiliation CEO Sam Walusimbi. | Photograph Credit score: John Batanudde
To get right here, Wanderers battled by means of robust encounters, first knocking out Division 1 league champions Kutchi Tigers within the quarterfinals earlier than edging previous Ceylon Lions within the semis.
This simply brings one to a conclusion that It was season for Wanderers who completed second within the males’s 50-Over League and iced it up with a T20 League victory
Rounders, alternatively, who survived an in depth quarterfinal conflict in opposition to Nyakasura earlier than cruising previous Twister within the semifinals missed out on qualification to the highest flight however ultimately had an incredible season regardless of falling in need of the T20 title.
