West Indies will seek their second victory of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup on Saturday against Uganda at Providence Stadium, Guyana. After a challenging five-wicket win over Papua New Guinea, Rovman Powell’s team aims to improve. Uganda, initially defeated by Afghanistan by 125 runs, secured their first win by beating PNG by three wickets. Both teams are in Group C, along with Afghanistan, Papua New Guinea, and New Zealand.
WI vs UGA: Providence Stadium, Guyana Pitch ReportThe pitch in Guyana has historically favored spinners and is expected to do the same for the West Indies vs Uganda game. This spin-friendly nature could benefit the West Indies, who have more accomplished spinners in their ranks compared to Uganda.
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WI vs UGA: Squads Indies: Rovman Powell (c), Alzarri Joseph, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd
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