Fred Achelam

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Fred Achelam
Personal information
Full name
Fred Achelam
Born (2001-01-27) 27 January 2001 (age 23)
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicketkeeper batsman
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  13)23 May 2019 v  Ghana
Last T20I14 June 2024 v  New Zealand
Source: Cricinfo, 14 June 2024

Fred Achelam (born 27 January 2001) is a Ugandan cricketer. [1] [2] [3] In April 2018, he was named in Uganda's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia. [4] He played in Uganda's opening match of the tournament, against Malaysia. [5]

In July 2018, he was part of Uganda's squad in the Eastern sub region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Africa Qualifier tournament. [6] In September 2018, he was named in Uganda's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup. [7] [8] He made his Twenty20 debut for Uganda in the 2018 Africa T20 Cup on 14 September 2018. [9]

In May 2019, he was named in Uganda's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Uganda. [10] [11] [12] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Uganda against Ghana on 23 May 2019. [13] In July 2019, he was one of twenty-five players named in the Ugandan training squad, ahead of the Cricket World Cup Challenge League fixtures in Hong Kong. [14] In November 2019, he was named in Uganda's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman. [15] He made his List A debut, for Uganda against Bermuda, on 6 December 2019. [16]

In November 2021, he was named in Uganda's squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Rwanda. [17] In May 2022, he was named in Uganda's side for the 2022 Uganda Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament. [18]

In May 2024, he was named in Uganda’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. [19]

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