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Rwanda vs Uganda Result – 17th Match

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17th Match • Africa Continental Cup

Rwanda cricket team logo
RWN
116/9 (20)
Uganda cricket team logo
UGA
188/2 (20)
Uganda won by 72 runs
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Player of the match: Robinson Obuya

End of over 20 (7 runs)
Isae Niyomugabo 52 (52)
Ignace Ntirenganya 7 (9)
RND 116/9
Olipa Gerald 4-0-21-0
19.6
6
Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, Six
19.5
0
Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, no run
19.4
0
Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, no run
19.3
1
Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, 1 run
19.2
0
Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run
19.1
0
Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run
End of over 19 (5 runs)
Ignace Ntirenganya 6 (6)
Isae Niyomugabo 46 (49)
RND 109/9
Cosmas Kyewuta 4-3-32-0
18.6
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Cosmas Kyewuta to Ignace Ntirenganya, 1 run
18.6
Wd
Cosmas Kyewuta to Ignace Ntirenganya, 1 wide
18.5
1
Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, 1 run
18.4
2
Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, 2 runs
18.3
0
Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, no run
18.2
0
Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, no run
18.1
0
Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, no run
End of over 18 (3 runs)
Ignace Ntirenganya 5 (5)
Isae Niyomugabo 43 (44)
RND 104/9
Olipa Gerald 3-0-14-0
17.6
0
Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run
17.5
1
Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, 1 run
17.4
1
Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, 1 run
17.3
0
Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run
17.2
0
Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run
17.1
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Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, 1 run
End of over 17 (11 runs)
Ignace Ntirenganya 4 (1)
Isae Niyomugabo 41 (42)
RND 101/9
Cosmas Kyewuta 3-3-27-0
16.6
4
Cosmas Kyewuta to Ignace Ntirenganya, Four
16.5
W
Cosmas Kyewuta to Muhammad Nadir, Out! Caught by Joseph Baguma
16.4
0
Cosmas Kyewuta to Muhammad Nadir, no run
16.3
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Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, 1 run
16.2
6
Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, Six

Match Summary

Rwanda and Uganda met in 17th Match of Africa Continental Cup, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 19.6: Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, Six | 16.6: Cosmas Kyewuta to Ignace Ntirenganya, Four | 16.5: Cosmas Kyewuta to Muhammad Nadir, Out! Caught by Joseph Baguma. The turning point arrived at 16.5 when Cosmas Kyewuta to Muhammad Nadir, Out! Caught by Joseph Baguma. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Uganda won by 72 runs), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 19.6: Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, Six
  • 16.6: Cosmas Kyewuta to Ignace Ntirenganya, Four
  • 16.5: Cosmas Kyewuta to Muhammad Nadir, Out! Caught by Joseph Baguma
  • 16.2: Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, Six

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 16.5 when Cosmas Kyewuta to Muhammad Nadir, Out! Caught by Joseph Baguma. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Uganda won by 72 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.6: Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 20 (7 runs)
Isae Niyomugabo 52 (52)
Ignace Ntirenganya 7 (9)
RND 116/9
Olipa Gerald 4-0-21-0

19.6 6 Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, Six

19.5 0 Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, no run

19.4 0 Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, no run

19.3 1 Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, 1 run

19.2 0 Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run

19.1 0 Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run

End of over 19 (5 runs)
Ignace Ntirenganya 6 (6)
Isae Niyomugabo 46 (49)
RND 109/9
Cosmas Kyewuta 4-3-32-0

18.6 1 Cosmas Kyewuta to Ignace Ntirenganya, 1 run

18.6 Wd Cosmas Kyewuta to Ignace Ntirenganya, 1 wide

18.5 1 Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, 1 run

18.4 2 Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, 2 runs

18.3 0 Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, no run

18.2 0 Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, no run

18.1 0 Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, no run

End of over 18 (3 runs)
Ignace Ntirenganya 5 (5)
Isae Niyomugabo 43 (44)
RND 104/9
Olipa Gerald 3-0-14-0

17.6 0 Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run

17.5 1 Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, 1 run

17.4 1 Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, 1 run

17.3 0 Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run

17.2 0 Olipa Gerald to Ignace Ntirenganya, no run

17.1 1 Olipa Gerald to Isae Niyomugabo, 1 run

End of over 17 (11 runs)
Ignace Ntirenganya 4 (1)
Isae Niyomugabo 41 (42)
RND 101/9
Cosmas Kyewuta 3-3-27-0

16.6 4 Cosmas Kyewuta to Ignace Ntirenganya, Four

16.5 W Cosmas Kyewuta to Muhammad Nadir, Out! Caught by Joseph Baguma

16.4 0 Cosmas Kyewuta to Muhammad Nadir, no run

16.3 1 Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, 1 run

16.2 6 Cosmas Kyewuta to Isae Niyomugabo, Six

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Rwanda vs Uganda 17th Match match?
Uganda won by 72 runs.

What is the Rwanda vs Uganda 17th Match?
Rwanda vs Uganda is the 17th Match of the 2026 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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Tournament: Africa Continental Cup