Match Preview: Uganda vs Italy
Uganda and Italy will face off in the 23rd match of the ICC CWC Challenge League B at the Kowloon Cricket Club in Hong Kong on February 12, 2025. The match will be played on a spin bowling-dominated pitch.
Uganda’s Recent Matches
Uganda has been in impressive form in the tournament, winning four of their last five matches. Their victories include a 209-run win over Tanzania, a 24-run win over Italy, a 166-run win over Bahrain, and a 52-run win over Bahrain.
Key performers for Uganda in these matches include Riazat Ali Shah, who scored 57 runs against Italy and 49 runs against Bahrain, and Dinesh Nakrani, who scored 76 runs against Bahrain and 58 runs against Italy.
Italy’s Recent Matches
Italy has also been in good form, winning three of their last five matches. Their victories include a 9-wicket win over Tanzania, a 155-run win over Hong Kong, and an 8-wicket win over Singapore.
Key performers for Italy in these matches include Emilio Gay, who scored 96 runs against Tanzania and 66 runs against Singapore, and Marcus Campopiano, who scored 62 runs against Hong Kong and 44 runs against Tanzania.
Key Players
Uganda:
* Riazat Ali Shah (Batsman)
* Dinesh Nakrani (All-rounder)
* Juma Miyagi (Bowler)
Italy:
* Emilio Gay (Batsman)
* Marcus Campopiano (Batsman)
* Grant Stewart (Bowler)
Match Winner Prediction:
Uganda is the favorite to win this match based on their recent form and the spin-friendly conditions of the pitch.
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
* Captain: Riazat Ali Shah (Uganda)
* Vice-Captain: Emilio Gay (Italy)
Differential Picks:
* Cosmas Kyewuta (Bowler, Uganda)
* Gareth Kyle Berg (Bowler, Italy)
Predicted Lineups:
Uganda:
1. Robinson Obuya
2. Shrideep Mangela
3. Raghav Dhawan
4. Kenneth Waiswa
5. Riazat Ali Shah
6. Dinesh Nakrani
7. Alpesh Ramjani
8. Juma Miyagi
9. Fred Achelam
10. Bilal Hassan
11. Cosmas Kyewuta
Italy:
1. Justin Mosca
2. Marcus Campopiano
3. Anthony Joseph Mosca
4. Wayne Madsen
5. Emilio Gay
6. Nicholas Maiolo
7. Gareth Kyle Berg
8. Grant Stewart
9. Zain Ali
10. Stefano di Bartolomeo
11. Jaspreet Singh
Fantasy Cricket Team:
1. Riazat Ali Shah (Captain, Uganda)
2. Emilio Gay (Vice-Captain, Italy)
3. Marcus Campopiano (Italy)
4. Dinesh Nakrani (Uganda)
5. Grant Stewart (Italy)
6. Juma Miyagi (Uganda)
7. Gareth Kyle Berg (Italy)
8. Cosmas Kyewuta (Uganda)
9. Nicholas Maiolo (Italy)
10. Bilal Hassan (Uganda)
11. Stefano di Bartolomeo (Italy)
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