| 2023 East Africa T20 Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 20–31 August 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Rwanda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Result |  Uganda won the series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Player of the series | Kenneth Waiswa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2023 East Africa T20 Cup was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament that took place in Rwanda in August 2023.[1] The venue for the series was the Gahanga International Cricket Stadium in Kigali.[2]
The participating teams were the hosts Rwanda along with Tanzania and Uganda.[3] Ghana were originally scheduled to participate, but withdrew before the start of the tournament.[4] Uganda, the defending champions, having won the 2022 tournament,[5] also achieved victory in the 2023 tournament, with eleven wins in twelve matches.[6] Uganda's only defeat in the tournament was against Tanzania on 21 August 2023. They bounced back by defeating Tanzania four times in the remainder of the tournament.
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- ^ "Rwanda Cricket to host 2nd edition of East Africa T20 Cup in August". Czarsportz. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Cricket Cranes head to Rwanda as Mahatlane looks to start on a clean slate". Pulse Sports. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "The National team have departed to Rwanda today evening and were handed over the National Flag from the National council sports officer Mr. Nicholas Mihaiyo". Tanzania Cricket Association. Retrieved 19 August 2023 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Cricket Cranes win T20 Tri-Nation in Kigali". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Cricket Cranes retain East Africa T20 Cup In Kigali". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 1 September 2023.