Uganda Cricket Association

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Uganda Cricket Association
Uganda Cricket Association logo.png
SportCricket
AbbreviationUCA
AffiliationInternational Cricket Council
Regional affiliationACA
HeadquartersPlot 2-10 Coronation Avenue
LocationKampala, Uganda
Chairman
CEOMartin Ondeko
Secretary
Coach
SponsorEndiro Coffee, Karveli, Mehta
Official website
www.cricketuganda.world
Uganda

Uganda Cricket Association controls and organises all tours and matches undertaken by the Uganda national cricket team and Uganda women's national cricket team. It is the governing body for the sport of cricket in Uganda. Its current headquarters is in Kampala, Uganda.[1] Uganda Cricket Association is Uganda's representative at the International Cricket Council and is an associate member and has been a member of that body since 1998. It is also a member of the African Cricket Association.

Martin Ondeko is the CEO of UCA (Uganda Cricket Association). Henry Okecho is the Development Manager..[2]

History[]

In 1939, the first School Cricket Week was held between four schools in Uganda. Afterwards in 1966, They hosted their first professional tournament. The inaugural East African Championship was played and the hosts Uganda were the champions. In 1998, Uganda became an associate member of International Cricket Council (ICC).

Governance of Uganda cricket[]

  • Presidents and Chairmen of Uganda Cricket Association
  1. (1997 – 2000)
  2. (July 2000 – 2002)
  3. (2003 – 2006)
  4. (2007 – February 2008)
  5. (February 2008 – February 2012)
  6. (February 2012 – February 2017)
  7. (February 2017 – Present)
  • Secretary
  1. Chris Azuba (1999 – February 2001)
  2. Justine Ligyalingi (February 2001 – 2006)
  3. (2007 – 2009)
  4. Jackson Kavuma (2012 – 2016)
  5. Jeremy Kibukamusoke (2016 – February 2017)
  6. Eric Kamara (February 2017 – December 2017)[3]
  7. (February 2017 – Present)
  • Chief executing officers and directors:
  1. Justine Ligyanlingi (April 2010 – March 2018)
  2. Martin Ondeko (March 2018 – Present)
  • Managers
  1. Rober Kisubi
  2. (2009 – 2010)

References[]

  1. ^ "International Cricket Council". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
  2. ^ "Uganda Cricket Association Contacts". Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  3. ^ Musali, Denis (2017-12-27). "Uganda Cricket Secretary Eric Kamara resigns". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2019-09-17.


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