Burundi national cricket team

Burundi

Flag of Burundi
Association	Burundi Cricket Federation
International Cricket Council
ICC status	Non-member
ICC region	Africa
As of 10 January 2024

The Burundi national cricket team is the team that represents Burundi in international men's cricket. ^[1] They are not a member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and have not played any international matches yet. ^[2]

History

The sports association for cricket in Burundi is the Burundi Cricket Federation which was established and approved to conduct and carry on cricket activities in Burundi by the Burundi Ministry for Sports on January 13, 2023.

Burundi has yet to form a national cricket team but are planning to apply for ICC membership by December 2025. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. "Meet Burundi: The East African nation planning to follow in Rwanda's cricketing footsteps". Emerging Cricket. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
2. "BREAKING NEWS: The @_BurundiCricket Federation has been approved and authorized to conduct and carry on Cricket activities in Burundi by @BurundiGov Ministry for Sports as of Jan 13, 2023. It's a big step towards a walk to integration in the @ICC International Cricket Community". X. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
3. "ICC consider three new member applications from Africa". BBC. 21 July 2025.
4. "ICC consider three new member applications from Africa". yahoo!sports. 21 July 2025.