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Papua New Guinea will face Uganda in the 9th match of the T20 World Cup 2024 at Providence Stadium in Guyana on Wednesday (June 5). Brian Masaba will captain the PNG side, while Assadollah Vala will lead the Ugandan team.
Both teams have played one match so far and suffered defeats. PNG put up a tough fight against the host, West Indies, but ultimately lost by five wickets. On the other hand, Uganda collapsed against Afghanistan, suffering a massive defeat by 125 runs.
T20 World Cup 2024: PNG vs UGA
- Date and time: 11:30 pm GMT (June 5)/ 7:30 pm Local (June 5)/ 05:00 am IST (June 6)
- Venue: Providence Stadium, Guyana
Providence Stadium Pitch Report:
Providence Stadium in Guyana is renowned for its well-balanced pitch, offering opportunities for both batters and bowlers to excel. Fast bowlers gain an edge from the favourable atmospheric conditions, while spinners also find occasions to dominate. As the match unfolds, scoring becomes progressively harder, indicating that the pitch increasingly favors the bowlers over time.
PNG vs UGA Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Kipling Doriga
- Batters: Lega Siaka, Tony Ura, Riazat Ali Shah
- All-rounders: Assadollah Vala, Dinesh Nakrani, Brian Masaba, Sese Bau
- Bowlers: John Kariko, Alei Nao, Cosmas Kyewuta
PNG vs UGA Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Choice 1: Brian Masaba (c), Assadollah Vala (vc)
- Choice 2: Dinesh Nakrani (c), Kipling Doriga (vc)
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PNG vs UGA Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Norman Vanua, Sema Kamea, Alpesh Ramjani, Frank Nsubuga
PNG vs UGA Dream11 Team for today’s match (June 5, 11:30 pm GMT):
Squads:
Papua New Guinea: Assadollah Vala (c), Alei Nao, Chad Soper, CJ Amini, Hila Vare, Hiri Hiri, Jack Gardner, John Kariko, Kabua Vagi Morea, Kipling Doriga, Lega Siaka, Norman Vanua, Sema Kamea, Sese Bau, Tony Ura
Uganda: Brian Masaba (c), Simon Ssesazi, Roger Mukasa, Cosmas Kyewuta, Dinesh Nakrani, Fred Achelam, Kenneth Waiswa, Alpesh Ramjani, Frank Nsubuga, Henry Ssenyondo, Bilal Hassun, Robinson Obuya, Riazat Ali Shah, Juma Miyaji, Ronak Patel. Travelling Reserves: Innocent Mwebaze, Ronald Lutaaya