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Cricket at the 2023 African Games – Men's tournament
Dates17 – 23 March 2024
Administrator(s)Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa
Cricket formatTwenty20 International
Tournament format(s)Group round-robin and playoffs
Host(s) Ghana
Participants8
Matches16

The men's cricket tournament at the 2023 African Games in Ghana will take place from 17 to 23 March 2024.[1] The matches will be played in the Twenty20 International (T20I) format.[2] Eight teams will be participating in the event, with all the matches to be held at the Achimota Oval grounds in Accra.[3]

Squads

 Ghana[4]  Kenya[5]  Namibia[6]  Nigeria[7]
 South Africa[8]  Tanzania[3]  Uganda[9]  Zimbabwe[10]
  • Salum Jumbe (c)
  • Sefu Athumani
  • Mohamed Issa
  • Abdallah Jabiri
  • Zamoyoni Jabeneke
  • Ally Kimote
  • Omary Kitunda (wk)
  • Jumanne Masquater
  • Simba Mbaki
  • Kassim Nassoro
  • Yalinde Nkanya
  • Johnson Nyambo
  • Ivan Selemani
  • Sanjay Kumar Thakor

Group stage

Group A

Points table

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  Ghana 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to the knockout stage
2  Kenya 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Uganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 17 March 2024. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]

Fixtures

17 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
v
Achimota Oval A, Accra
Umpires: Adil Kassam (Tan) and Patric Makumbi (Uga)

17 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
v
Achimota Oval B, Accra
Umpires: Iknow Chabi (Zim) and Habib Enesi (Nga)

18 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
v

18 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
v

20 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
v

20 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
v

Group B

Points table

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  Namibia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout stage
2  Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Tanzania 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 17 March 2024. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]

Fixtures

17 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
v
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Johnathan Campbell, Takudzwa Chataira, Wallace Mubaiwa, Rodney Mupfudza, Tashinga Musekiwa, Owen Muzondo (Zim), Jan Balt, Gerhard Janse van Rensburg and Simon Shikongo (Nam) all made their T20I debuts.

17 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
v
Achimota Oval B, Accra
Umpires: Sarah Dambanevana (Zim) and Percival Sizara (Zim)
  • Tanzania won the toss and elected to bat.

18 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
v

18 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
v

20 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
v

20 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
v

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-finals Gold Medal match
      
A1 Winner of Group A
B2 Runner-up of Group B
Winner of Semi-final 1
Winner of Semi-final 2
B1 Winner of Group B
A2 Runner-up of Group A Bronze Medal Match
Loser of Semi-final 1
Loser of Semi-final 1

Semi-finals

21 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
TBD
v
TBD

21 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
TBD
v
TBD

Bronze Medal match

23 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
TBD
v
TBD

Gold Medal match

23 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
TBD
v
TBD

See also

References

  1. ^ @CricketGhana (February 19, 2024). "Check out the 13th African Games cricket fixtures for both Men and Women" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 February 2024 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Cricket to make its African Games Debut in 2023". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "African Games in Ghana in March 2024 to feature cricket for the first time". Czarsports. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Here's Ghana's Squad for the upcoming T20 Games at Achimota". Ghana Cricket Association. Retrieved 15 March 2024 – via Facebook.
  5. ^ "Rakep Patel to lead Kenya's cricket squad in debut African Games". Mozzart Sport. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  6. ^ "African Games: Richelieu Eagles squad". Cricket Namibia. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via Facebook.
  7. ^ "Nigeria Men's Cricket Squad Gears Up for the 13th African Games in Ghana". Nigeria Cricket Federation. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Team SA women's success motivates men's squad ahead of African Games". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Cricket Cranes name strong team for African Games". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  10. ^ "African Games delight ZC". The Herald. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  11. ^ a b "African Games 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2024. Cite error: The named reference "mAFG" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).