Story by Lenon Kangume

Ceylon Lions will look to bounce back from their two consecutive league losses against an inform side, Nyakasura CC who are yet to lose in the league at Lugogo on Saturday. Ceylon Lions have only pulled off one win this campaign. Nyakasura will be aiming for top spot with a better net run rate.

Lugogo Cricket Oval will host the second match of the weekend on Sunday between Kutchi Tigers and Wanderers CC. Wanderers will face a tougher task against the table leaders who have proven to be resilient in all aspects of the game.

Both teams present the leading run scorers, Kutchi Tigers’ Hasin Ashani with 130 runs while Wanderers’ Sulaiman Sharif following with 100 runs. Wanderers have proven that they will highly rely on their bowlers; Sulaiman Sharif and Muhammad Shaff who have 19 wickets between them in three matches.  

Avengers CC will play against Tornado in two T-20 games at Jinja Cricket Oval on Saturday. Avengers  and Tornado find themselves in a tight race for the second spot in Group A. Both teams have had a mixture of results in the league.

With only a single point separating them, these two T-20 games are crucial.  Avengers have five points and are ahead of Tornado CC by only a single point after each playing four games. Can Avengers maintain their lead, or will Tornado surge ahead?

Jinja SS Cricket Club faces Rounders in a high-stakes match. Jinja SS was sanctioned for missing their first match against hometown rivals JACC, resulting in a two-point advantage for JACC.This resulted to awarding JACC two match points. Rounders will be aiming to win to finish second in group B of the Championship League.