West Indies handed Uganda a big defeat in Match 18 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. In this match played at the National Stadium of Guyana, West Indies won the toss and batted first and scored 173 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, the Ugandan team collapsed for 39 runs in just 12 overs, helping West Indies win the match by 134 runs.
West Indies innings:
Brandon King scored 13 runs in 8 balls.Johnson Charles scored 44 runs in 42 balls.Nicholas Pooran scored 22 runs in 17 balls.Rovman Powell scored 23 runs in 18 balls.Sherfan Rutherford scored 22 runs in 16 balls.Andre Russell scored 30 runs in 17 balls.
Uganda innings:
Roger Mukasa scored 0 runs in 2 balls. Simon Ssesazi scored 4 runs in 3 balls.Ronald Oduya scored 6 runs in 8 balls.
Bowling performance:
West Indies’ Akeal Hosein took 5 wickets for 11 runs in 4 overs and was adjudged ‘Man of the Match’. With this win, West Indies not only defeated Uganda but also created a record for restricting a team to the lowest score in T20 World Cup history.