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AFG vs UGA T20WC 2024: Afghanistan and Uganda will lock horns on Tuesday 4th June at Providence Stadium in Guyana. The AFG vs UGA is the 5th Group Stage match in the 2024 T20 World starting at 6 am.
Afghanistan is heading into the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup by finishing in the top eight of the previous T20 World Cup in 2022. On the other side, the opposition Uganda has made it to their maiden T20 World Cup by qualifying in the African T20 World Cup Qualifier Tournament in 2023.
It will be interesting to watch Afghanistan and Uganda battle for the first time in Group Stage Match 5 in the 2024 T20 World Cup. Over the years Afghanistan has made its reputation in the International Cricket format. Last year, this Asian country ended up in 6th position in the 2023 ODI World Cup.
Then we have team Uganda which made it to the T20 World Cup by defeating Test-playing Zimbabwe by five wickets. Uganda finished second on the points table, losing only one game from the first qualifiers Namibia in the African Qualifiers round.
Let’s take a look at AFG vs UGA head-to-head records ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup match 5 at Guyana National Stadium in Guyana.
Afghanistan vs Uganda World Cup Head-to-Head Records in T20I + ODI
Afghanistan and Uganda never faced each other in any World Cup match yet. Both Afg and Uga will face each other on June 4th in the 2024 T20 World Cup at Guyana National Stadium in Guyana.
Let’s check the overall Uganda and Afghanistan World Cup head-to-head records for the T20I and ODI formats.
| Total | Matches | AFG Won | UGA Won | Tie | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Stats Available | |||||
Afghanistan vs Uganda Overall Head-to-Head Records
Afghanistan and Uganda never played together in any International Cricket format.
The table shows overall AFG vs UGA overall head to head records in all formats including (ODI+T20I+Test)
| Total | Matches | AFG Won | UGA Won | Tie | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Stats Available | |||||
T20WC 2024: Providence Stadium T20 World Cup Stats and Records
The Providence Stadium is the National Cricket Stadium of Guyana, constructed to replace Bourda Cricket Stadium. It is also known as Guyana National Stadium. It is one of the biggest sports arenas in the city and has a seating capacity of 15,000 for cricket fans. In the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024, Providence Cricket Stadium will host 6 Matches including 2nd Semi-Finalist T20 World Cup Match. After hosting PNG vs WI match 2, the second match is between Afghanistan and Uganda scheduled at Guyana National Stadium in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
The table has overall Guyana National Stadium T20I records ahead of AFG vs UGA match 5 in the 2024 T20 World Cup Tournament.
| Guyana National Stadium T20 World Cup Stats and Records | |||
| Total T20I Matches | 14 | ||
| First Match | Sri Lanka vs New Zealand in 2010 | ||
| Last Match | PNG vs WI in 2024 | ||
| Batting 1st Won | 3 | ||
| Batting 2nd Won | 8 | ||
| Matches Tied | 0 | ||
| Matches N/R | 3 | ||
| Highest Team Inn | 191/5 by ENG vs WI in 2010 | ||
| Lowest Team Inn | 68 by IRE vs WI in 2010 | ||
| Average Score | 128 | ||
T20WC2024: Providence Stadium Pitch Report Ahead of AFG vs UGA
The Providence pitch is known for its balanced nature. However, the Providence stadium’s pitch is known as a bowling pitch as it supports the bowler more than the batter. Due to the slow pitch conditions eventually, spinners get all the benefits from the pitch. Looking at the stats, the team who wins the toss will likely to choose bowl first.
AFG vs UGA X Factor
Afghanistan X Factor
Afghanistan team is full of talent including skipper Rashid Khan who is the leading wicket-taker of the team. Other Rashid, Mohammad Nabi, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman are the top two spinners and this trio is ready to take on newbie Uganda’s batter. For pacer, Afghanistan has Fazalhaq Farooqi and Naveen-ul-Haq completing the bowling side. Among the batters, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, a wicketkeeper batter is the top T20 scorer in the International games. Plus Azmatullah Omarzai is an emerging star allrounder who will play an x factor in the upcoming Afghanistan vs Uganada match T20 World Cup 2024.
Uganda X Factor
It’s the first World Cup of Uganda, however, the team is filled with lots of confident players who save their spot in the best 15-men squad. Speaking of which Uganda’s hopes are relying on batter Roger Mukasa, allrounders Riazat Ali Shah and Alpesh Ramjani, and left-arm spinner Henry Ssenyondo in the upcoming match against Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup.
