RESULTS FOR THE FINALS
SUPER FINAL
Jinja SS 130/8 beat Busoga Faculty Mwiri 80 by 50 runs
PLATE FINAL
Shree Sahajand College 100/9 beat King’s Faculty Budo 98 all out by 1 wicket
Jinja Senior Secondary College (SSS) efficiently defended their Colleges Cricket Week title with a commanding 50-run victory over arch-rivals Busoga Faculty Mwiri.
The defending champions showcased their mettle in entrance of an electrifying house crowd, securing back-to-back titles and their fifth total.
After profitable the toss, Jinja SSS opted to bat first.
Openers Richard Sohera and Magezi Ronald laid a gentle basis, taking part in with intent and rotating the strike properly to maintain the scoreboard shifting.
Mwiri’s bowlers struggled to take care of strain early on, conceding quite a few singles that allowed Jinja to settle in.
The primary boundary got here within the eighth over, marking a shift in momentum.
Though Mwiri managed to use some strain by taking key wickets within the center overs, a late surge from Jinja SSS powered them to a difficult complete of 130/8 of their allotted 20 overs.
In response, Mwiri’s hopes rested closely on Gerald Olipa, who delivered a valiant efficiency.
Olipa scored 40 runs, half of Mwiri’s complete of 80, however lacked the required assist from his teammates.
Solely Eric Mukisa reached double figures, together with his gradual 11 off 35 balls including strain on Olipa to take dangers.
When Olipa fell, Mwiri’s chase unraveled, leaving Jinja SSS to have a good time a well-earned victory.
In the meantime, within the Plate Last, Shree Sahajand narrowly edged out King’s Faculty Budo by 1 wicket in an exciting end.
King’s Faculty Budo, who had beforehand received their final two video games by a single run, noticed their luck run out as Shree Sahajand held their nerve to safe the win.
Particular person Award Winners
MVP – Gerald Olipa (Busoga Faculty Mwiri)
Finest Batter – Ronald Rubangakene (St Joseph’s Faculty Layibi)
Finest Bowler – Stephen Aliganyira (Nyakasura College)
Finest Fielder – Doka AbdulShakur (Busoga Faculty Mwiri)
Crew of The Match
Gerald Olipa (Busoga Faculty Mwiri)
Ronald Rubangakene (St Joseph’s Faculty Layibi)
Stephen Aliganyira (Nyakasura College)
Doka AbdulShakur (Busoga Faculty Mwiri)
Magezi Ronald (Jinja SSS)
Paul Mulongo (Jinja SSS)
Eric Mukisa (Busoga Faculty Mwiri)
David Kuteesa (King’s Faculty Budo)
Wandira Eric (Ndejje SSS)
Osakan Christopher (Soroti SSS)
Oloka Pius (Jinja SSS)
Patel Davensh (Shree Sahajand College)
Kasaija Enock (Nyakasura College)
Abraiz Ali (Aga Khan)
