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Rwanda vs Uganda Result – Match 1

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Match 1 • East Africa T20I Cup

Rwanda cricket team logo
RWN
106/10 (15.4)
Uganda cricket team logo
UGA
146/6 (20)
Uganda won by 40 runs
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Player of the match: Kenneth Waiswa

15.4
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Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, Out! Caught by K Waiswa
15.3
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Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, runout (A Ramjani)
15.2
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Alpesh Ramjani to Emmanuel Sebareme, 1 run
15.1
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Alpesh Ramjani to Emmanuel Sebareme, no run
End of over 15 (6 runs)
Emmanuel Sebareme 5 (5)
Emile Rukiriza 1 (2)
RND 105/7
Kenneth Waiswa 4-3-37-0
14.6
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Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, 1 run
14.5
2
Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, 2 runs
14.4
1
Kenneth Waiswa to Emile Rukiriza, 1 run
14.3
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Kenneth Waiswa to Emile Rukiriza, no run
14.3
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Kenneth Waiswa to Emile Rukiriza, 1 wide
14.2
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Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, runout (C Kakuru / P Murungi) + 1 run
14.1
0
Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, no run
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Kevin Irakoze 1 (3)
Emmanuel Sebareme 1 (1)
RND 99/6
Siraje Nsubuga 4-1-21-0
13.6
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Siraje Nsubuga to Kevin Irakoze, no run
13.5
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Siraje Nsubuga to Kevin Irakoze, no run
13.4
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Siraje Nsubuga to Emmanuel Sebareme, 1 run
13.3
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Siraje Nsubuga to Eric Dusingizimana, Out! Caught by Bilal Hassan
13.2
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Siraje Nsubuga to Kevin Irakoze, 1 run
13.1
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Siraje Nsubuga to Eric Dusingizimana, 1 run
End of over 13 (9 runs)
Oscar Manishimwe 0 (1)
Eric Dusingizimana 49 (29)
RND 96/5
Kenneth Waiswa 3-3-31-0
12.6
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Kenneth Waiswa to Oscar Manishimwe, Bowled!
12.5
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Kenneth Waiswa to Clinton Rubagumya, lbw!
12.4
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Kenneth Waiswa to Orchide Tuyisenge, Out! Caught by Brian Masaba
12.3
4
Kenneth Waiswa to Orchide Tuyisenge, Four
12.2
4
Kenneth Waiswa to Orchide Tuyisenge, Four
12.1
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Kenneth Waiswa to Eric Dusingizimana, 1 run
End of over 12 (8 runs)
Orchide Tuyisenge 26 (29)
Eric Dusingizimana 48 (28)
RND 87/2
Siraje Nsubuga 3-0-18-0
11.6
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Siraje Nsubuga to Orchide Tuyisenge, Four

Match Summary

Rwanda and Uganda met in Match 1 of East Africa T20I 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: 15.4: Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, Out! Caught by K Waiswa | 15.3: Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, runout (A Ramjani) | 14.2: Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, runout (C Kakuru / P Murungi) + 1 run. The turning point arrived at 15.4 when Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, Out! Caught by K Waiswa. 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 40 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

  • 15.4: Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, Out! Caught by K Waiswa
  • 15.3: Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, runout (A Ramjani)
  • 14.2: Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, runout (C Kakuru / P Murungi) + 1 run
  • 13.3: Siraje Nsubuga to Eric Dusingizimana, Out! Caught by Bilal Hassan
  • 12.6: Kenneth Waiswa to Oscar Manishimwe, Bowled!
  • 12.5: Kenneth Waiswa to Clinton Rubagumya, lbw!
  • 12.4: Kenneth Waiswa to Orchide Tuyisenge, Out! Caught by Brian Masaba
  • 12.3: Kenneth Waiswa to Orchide Tuyisenge, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 15.4 when Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, Out! Caught by K Waiswa. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Uganda won by 40 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 15.4: Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, Out! Caught by K Waiswa. 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

15.4 W Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, Out! Caught by K Waiswa

15.3 W Alpesh Ramjani to Emile Rukiriza, runout (A Ramjani)

15.2 1 Alpesh Ramjani to Emmanuel Sebareme, 1 run

15.1 0 Alpesh Ramjani to Emmanuel Sebareme, no run

End of over 15 (6 runs)
Emmanuel Sebareme 5 (5)
Emile Rukiriza 1 (2)
RND 105/7
Kenneth Waiswa 4-3-37-0

14.6 1 Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, 1 run

14.5 2 Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, 2 runs

14.4 1 Kenneth Waiswa to Emile Rukiriza, 1 run

14.3 0 Kenneth Waiswa to Emile Rukiriza, no run

14.3 Wd Kenneth Waiswa to Emile Rukiriza, 1 wide

14.2 W Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, runout (C Kakuru / P Murungi) + 1 run

14.1 0 Kenneth Waiswa to Emmanuel Sebareme, no run

End of over 14 (3 runs)
Kevin Irakoze 1 (3)
Emmanuel Sebareme 1 (1)
RND 99/6
Siraje Nsubuga 4-1-21-0

13.6 0 Siraje Nsubuga to Kevin Irakoze, no run

13.5 0 Siraje Nsubuga to Kevin Irakoze, no run

13.4 1 Siraje Nsubuga to Emmanuel Sebareme, 1 run

13.3 W Siraje Nsubuga to Eric Dusingizimana, Out! Caught by Bilal Hassan

13.2 1 Siraje Nsubuga to Kevin Irakoze, 1 run

13.1 1 Siraje Nsubuga to Eric Dusingizimana, 1 run

End of over 13 (9 runs)
Oscar Manishimwe 0 (1)
Eric Dusingizimana 49 (29)
RND 96/5
Kenneth Waiswa 3-3-31-0

12.6 W Kenneth Waiswa to Oscar Manishimwe, Bowled!

12.5 W Kenneth Waiswa to Clinton Rubagumya, lbw!

12.4 W Kenneth Waiswa to Orchide Tuyisenge, Out! Caught by Brian Masaba

12.3 4 Kenneth Waiswa to Orchide Tuyisenge, Four

12.2 4 Kenneth Waiswa to Orchide Tuyisenge, Four

12.1 1 Kenneth Waiswa to Eric Dusingizimana, 1 run

End of over 12 (8 runs)
Orchide Tuyisenge 26 (29)
Eric Dusingizimana 48 (28)
RND 87/2
Siraje Nsubuga 3-0-18-0

11.6 4 Siraje Nsubuga to Orchide Tuyisenge, Four

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Rwanda vs Uganda Match 1 match?
Uganda won by 40 runs.

What is the Rwanda vs Uganda Match 1?
Rwanda vs Uganda is the Match 1 of the 2023 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Rwanda vs Uganda live score?
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Tournament: East Africa T20I Cup