PNG vs Uganda Head to Head Records- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 9
Published - 05 Jun 2024, 12:37 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 11:04 PM
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In match 9 of ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Papua New Guinea and Uganda are set to battle with each other. The PNG vs Uganda encounter takes place at Providence Stadium in Guyana.
Brian Masaba and Assal Vala are the captains of Uganda and PNG respectively. Both teams are part of Group C and have played one match each. Both teams lost their opening games in the T20 World Cup 2024.
PNG lost their opening match to West Indies. Uganda faced a defeat against Afghanistan in their previous game. PNG takes the 3rd spot in the Group C points table while Uganda stays at the bottom.
Both teams have 0 points and will aim for their first victory in the upcoming clash. Ahead of the PNG vs Uganda encounter, below are head-to-head records between both sides in the shortest format.
PNG vs Uganda Head to Head Records- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 9
| Stats | Matches | PNG Won | Uganda Won | No Result |
| Overall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| At Providence Stadium, Guyana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| In West Indies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PNG vs Uganda Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics
Interestingly, Papua New Guinea and Uganda have only played one match with each other in the past. The lone PNG vs Uganda match took place in July 2022 during the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 qualifiers. PNG won that game easily by 8 wickets.
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PNG vs Uganda Head-to-Head Records: Recent 5 Encounters
PNG and Uganda have not played 5 games with each other. The upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024 match will be the second game between both sides. The previous game took place at a neutral stadium in Zimbabwe. Once again, both sides clash at a neutral venue in the West Indies.
PNG vs Uganda Head-to-Head Records: Key moments and stand-out performances
During the PNG vs Uganda T20I match in 2022, PNG chased down a 161-run target. In that game, PNG captain Assad Vala slammed the most 93 runs for the team. Sese Bau added 43 runs. Charles Amini picked the most 2 wickets for the side.
For Uganda, Simon Ssesazi (78) and Riazat Ali Shah (48) smacked the most runs for the team. Later, spinner Frank Nsubuga was the only bowler to get 2 wickets in his kitty.
PNG vs Uganda Head-to-Head Records: Trends and Patterns
PNG and Uganda have only played one game with each other so far in T20I internationals. Hence, it is quite difficult to guess the trends and patterns.
Undoubtedly, PNG dominated Uganda completely in the previous clash in 2022. PNG is also a slightly stronger side than Uganda in international cricket.
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Conclusion
The encounter between PNG and Uganda will be a nail-biting one. Since both sides are associate nations and have only faced each other once, it is highly likely to predict the winner of the match.
However, PNG showed a far better performance than Uganda in their previous game of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
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