Concy Aweko

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Concy Aweko
Personal information
Full name
Consylate Aweko Numungu
Born (1991-05-23) 23 May 1991 (age 32)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  2)7 July 2018 v  Scotland
Last T20I17 June 2023 v  Rwanda
Career statistics
Competition WT20I
Matches64
Runs scored121
Batting average 7.56
100s/50s0/0
Top score22*
Balls bowled1445
Wickets 86
Bowling average 9.96
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling4/6
Catches/stumpings 19/0
Source: Cricinfo, 17 June 2023

Concy Aweko (born 23 May 1991) is a Ugandan cricketer. [1] In July 2018, she was named in Uganda's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament. [2] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) for Uganda against Scotland in the World Twenty20 Qualifier on 7 July 2018. [3]

In April 2019, she was named in Uganda's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Africa tournament in Zimbabwe. [4] On 8 May 2019, in the match against Kenya, she took four wickets in five balls, including her first hat-trick in WT20Is. [5] [6] She was the first cricketer for Uganda to take a hat-trick in a Women's Twenty20 International match. [7]

In March 2023, as team captain, Aweko became one of the Uganda Cricket Association's first twelve women players to be awarded central contracts. [8]

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