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43-year-old Uganda bowler Frank Nsubuga bowls an economical spell in T20 WC history.

Frank Nsubuga

In his first T20 World Cup match, Uganda’s Frank Nsubuga etched his name in cricket history with the richest season in the tournament’s history. The off-spinner produced a memorable performance to finish with impressive bowling figures of 2/4 from four as Uganda dismissed PNG for 77 runs in 19.1 overs in the Group C match of 2024 The T20 World Cup is underway.

Introduced in the 9th over, the all-rounder conceded just two runs in his first before striking in his second delivery over white Charles Amini for 5. This above proved to be a maiden wicket.

PNG VS Uganda T2 WC

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At 43, the Ugandan international is the second-oldest player to appear in a T20 World Cup match and left after a remarkable performance in his first appearance on the stage.

“My first tournament, my first World Cup, and finishing with a 2/4 score; yet, I’m still thinking about myself.””You’re having fun, you never know what’s coming.

“I take care of the young men, and in return, they take care of me. Therefore, it’s a good understanding within the team that helps us,” he added.

The tournament is being played at the Providence Stadium in Guyana and Nsubuga said the game is not easy to operate. “The ball was not coming, I was playing on the slow side. We will play wicket after wicket,” he added.

Uganda is in its first T20 World Cup and faces former champions Australia to start their campaign, a 125-run win.

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