Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Ground

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Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Ground
Kicukiro Oval, IPRC Kigali
1°58′41.2″S30°06′31.8″E / 1.978111°S 30.108833°E / -1.978111; 30.108833
Ground information
Location Kigali, Rwanda
Establishment2021
Capacity10000
End names
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International information
First T20I16 October 2021:
Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini v Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
Last T20I9 December 2022:
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon v Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
First WT20I9 June 2022:
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana v Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Last WT20I15 June 2023:
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda v Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
As of 17 June 2023
Source: ESPNcricinfo

The Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Ground is a cricket ground, in Kigali, Rwanda. [1]

In October 2021, the ground was the venue for Group A of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier which involved men's national cricket teams of Eswatini, Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Seychelles, Uganda and the hosts Rwanda. [2] [3] Ahead of the start of the tournament, the ground underwent major renovation to reach ICC accreditation levels. [4]

References

  1. "Kigali tales". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. "Cricket: Rwanda to host four Africa Regional Qualifying tournaments". The New Times. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  3. "Rwanda to host four Africa Regional Qualifying tournaments". Rwanda Cricket Association. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. "Rwf100m upgrade works on IPRC-Kigali cricket oval begin". The NEw Times. Retrieved 25 September 2021.