Gertrude Candiru

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Gertrude Candiru
Personal information
Full nameGertrude Candiru
Born (1994-08-20) 20 August 1994 (age 27)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  4)7 July 2018 v  Scotland
Last T20I14 July 2018 v  Thailand
Career statistics
Competition WT20I
Matches5
Runs scored69
Batting average 23.00
100s/50s0/0
Top score43*
Balls bowled90
Wickets 4
Bowling average 18.75
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling2/11
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 14 July 2018

Gertrude Candiru (born 20 August 1994) is a Ugandan women's cricketer. [1] [2] In July 2018, she was named in Uganda's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament. [3]

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References

  1. "Gertrude Candiru". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  2. "Gertrude Candiru". Uganda Cricket.
  3. "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 June 2018.