2019 Uganda women's Tri-Nation Series

The 2019 Uganda women's Tri-Nation Series (more commonly known as the 2019 Victoria Tri-Series) was a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) cricket tournament held in Uganda.[1]

2019 Victoria Tri-Series
Date6–10 April 2019
Location Uganda
Result Zimbabwe won the series
Teams
 Uganda  Kenya  Zimbabwe
Captains
Kevin Awino Margaret Ngoche Mary-Anne Musonda
Most runs
Immaculate Nakisuuyi (74) Venasa Ooko (58) Modester Mupachikwa (105)
Most wickets
Immaculate Nakisuuyi (6) Queentor Abel (5) Tasmeen Granger (10)

The series took place from 6 to 10 April 2019, with all matches played at the Lugogo Cricket Oval in Kampala.[1] The participating teams were the women's national sides of Uganda, Kenya and Zimbabwe.[1][2] These were the first matches played by Kenya Women to have WT20I status after the International Cricket Council announced that all matches played between women's teams of Associate Members after 1 July 2018 would have full T20I status.[3] The tournament provided all three teams with some preparation for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Africa.[1] Zimbabwe defeated Uganda in the final by 25 runs.[4][5]

Points Table
Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Zimbabwe 4 3 0 0 1 7 0.914
2  Uganda (H) 4 2 2 0 0 4 −0.003
3  Kenya 4 0 3 0 1 1 −0.901
Source: [6]
(H) Host.
  •   advanced to the final

Matches
6 April 2019
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
102/8 (20 overs)
v
 Kenya
96/9 (20 overs)
Modester Mupachikwa 21 (35)
Daisy Njoroge 2/7 (2 overs)
Margaret Ngoche 27 (40)
Tasmeen Granger 3/18 (4 overs)
Zimbabwe Women won by 6 runs
Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala
Player of the match: Tasmeen Granger (Zim)
  • Kenya Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Queentor Abel, Sharon Juma, Sylvia Kinyua, Mary Mwangi, Teresia Mwangi, Monicah Ndhambi, Margaret Ngoche, Daisy Njoroge, Mercyline Ochieng, Venasa Ooko, Esther Wachira (Ken) and Tasmeen Granger (Zim) all made their WT20I debuts.

6 April 2019
Scorecard
Uganda 
110 (18.5 overs)
v
 Kenya
76 (15.5 overs)
Concy Aweko 22* (13)
Queentor Abel 5/18 (2.5 overs)
Margaret Ngoche 24 (25)
Immaculate Nakisuuyi 3/18 (2.5 overs)
Uganda Women won by 34 runs
Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala
Player of the match: Queentor Abel (Ken)
  • Kenya Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Damalie Busingye and Naomi Kayondo (Uga) both made their WT20I debuts.
7 April 2019
Scorecard
Kenya 
100/7 (20 overs)
v
 Uganda
105/3 (18.2 overs)
Venasa Ooko 30*
Janet Mbabazi 3/24 (3 overs)
Rita Musamali 35 (42)
Lavendah Idambo 1/18 (4 overs)
Uganda Women won by 7 wickets
Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala
Umpires: James Bamulese (Uga) and Paul Okecho (Uga)
Player of the match: Immaculate Nakisuuyi (Uga)
  • Uganda Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Lavendah Idambo (Ken) made her WT20I debut.
7 April 2019
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
115/6 (20 overs)
v
 Uganda
91/8 (20 overs)
Ashley Ndiraya 26* (27)
Damalie Busingye 3/19 (4 overs)
Naomi Kayondo 26 (44)
Nomvelo Sibanda 3/14 (4 overs)
Zimbabwe Women won by 24 runs
Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala
Umpires: James Bamulese (Uga) and Paul Okecho (Uga)
Player of the match: Precious Marange (Zim)
  • Uganda Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Evelyn Anyipo (Uga) made her WT20I debut.
9 April 2019
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala
Umpires: Patric Makumbi (Uga) and John Mayeku (Uga)
  • No toss.
  • No play possible due to rain.
9 April 2019
Scorecard
Uganda 
65 (16.5 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
66/1 (15.2 overs)
Naomi Kayondo 13 (28)
Precious Marange 2/7 (3 overs)
Modester Mupachikwa 36 (45)
Sarah Walaza 1/7 (1 over)
Zimbabwe Women won by 9 wickets
Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala
Umpires: Patric Makumbi (Uga) and John Mayeku (Uga)
Player of the match: Anesu Mushangwe (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sarah Walaza (Uga) made her WT20I debut.

Final
10 April 2019
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
118/5 (20 overs)
v
 Uganda
93/8 (20 overs)
Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano 29 (26)
Concy Aweko 1/18 (4 overs)
Immaculate Nakisuuyi 26* (25)
Anesu Mushangwe 3/12 (4 overs)
Zimbabwe Women won by 25 runs
Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala
Umpires: Patric Makumbi (Uga) and John Mayeku (Uga)
Player of the match: Anesu Mushangwe (Zim)
  • Uganda Women won the toss and elected to field.

References
  1. "Uganda to host Kenya, Zimbabwe in Victoria tri-series ahead of ICC women's t20 qualifiers". Kawowo Sports. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  2. "Kenya and Zimbabwe confirm squads for Victoria series". Kawowo Sports. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. "All T20 matches between ICC members to get international status". International Cricket Council. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  4. "Zimbabwe beat Uganda to win the Victoria Tri Series". Women's Criczone. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  5. "Zimbabwe win Victoria Women's Cricket Tri Series". The Chronicle (Zimbabwe). 12 April 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  6. "2019 Victoria Tri-Series Points Table". Retrieved 16 July 2019.
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