Brian Masaba Steps Down As Uganda T20I Captain, Retires from Shortest Format After Cricket Cranes’ Group-Stage Exit From ICC T20 World Cup 2024 (Watch Video)
The experienced all-rounder made this announcement after the Cricket Cranes faced an early exit in what was their first-ever T20 World Cup campaign. The Uganda national cricket team defeated Papua New Guinea for their only win in T20 World Cup 2024.
Brian Masaba stepped down as T20I captain of Uganda national cricket team and also retired from the shortest format of the game after the Cricket Cranes faced a group-stage exit at ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The all-rounder led Uganda in their first-ever T20 World Cup campaign where the Cricket Cranes registered their first win over Papua New Guinea. In an event in the Ugandan capital of Kampala, Masaba made the announcement. Under his reign, Uganda qualified for their first-ever T20 World Cup. "It’s not a decision I take lightly, but it’s something I’ve been considering for quite a while now," the all-rounder said in a video shared by the Uganda Cricket Association on social media. From Sam Curran to Fazalhaq Farooqi, Look at Top Five Best Bowling Figures in ICC T20 World Cup History.
Brian Masaba Steps Down as Uganda's T20I Captain, Retires from T20Is
Breaking!!
Brian Mark Masaba steps down as Cricket Cranes’ T20I Captain. #WeAreCricketCranes pic.twitter.com/zmCvidUyk0
— Uganda Cricket Association (@CricketUganda) June 19, 2024
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