Ghana remain down under – Cricket News Update
Team Ghana stands at the table bottom after delivering a disappointing performance during the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cricket League Africa Region Division One Twenty20 (T20) series.
The team has so far participated in 8 fixtures from which Ghana earned a single triumph that came against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Nigeria-c2970 on July 11, 2011.
The regional competition initially kicked off on Saturday, July 09, 2011 at Kampala in Uganda. The series, featuring 5 African nations, namely Ghana, Kenya, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625’s T20
World Cricket League.
With more than half way through the event, the series was scheduled to be a 7 days event staging between Kyambogo Cricket Ground and Lugogo Cricket Oval, at Kampala.
The fixtures involve a total of 22 games including the last two decisive games for the first to third position matches.
As for the Ghana, the team played its first game against the tournament hosts, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Uganda-c3031. The bout took place at the Lugogo Cricket Oval, on July 9, 2011. However, the first match for the Ghana side came to a competitive closure after the team was defeated
by 4 wickets, with just one ball remaining.
The same day, Ghana took on the Kenyans, but to their despair, was defeated in a somewhat similar manner. The match came to a close after the Kenyans secured their first 5 wickets victory with again a single ball remaining.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Thomas-Donald-Topley-c93395 Namibia on July 10, 2011. The team faced a disappointing loss against Namibia, who crumbled the side after securing a missive 174 runs victory.
However, a little hope came for the team in their 4th fixture against Nigeria. The match took place on July 11, 2011, where the Ghana bowlers finally aided the side in securing the first and sadly, the only win so far, at the series. Ghana managed
to earn a 3 runs win over the Nigerians.
Following the only win, the team, unfortunately, faced successive defeats in their subsequent 4 matches that landed the side at the table bottom.
As till now, Namibia remains to be the tournament leader followed by Uganda, Nigeria and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Kenya-c752.
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