Junior Kwebiha

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Junior Kwebiha
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches37
Runs scored14228
Batting average 28.404.66
100s/50s0/00/0
Top score3911
Balls bowled330312
Wickets 1586
Bowling average 31.6029.83
5 wickets in innings 00
10 wickets in match00
Best bowling2/432/31
Catches/stumpings 4/–4/–
Source: CricketArchive, 16 November 2022

Junior Kwebiha (born 7 January 1981) is a Ugandan cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, [1] he has played for the Uganda national cricket team since 2001. [2] His matches include three first-class matches [3] and seven List A matches. [4]

Playing career

Kwebiha first played for Uganda in 2001, [2] at the 2001 ICC Trophy in Canada. [5] He made his first-class debut in 2004, playing against Namibia and Kenya in the ICC Intercontinental Cup. He also played a match in the 2005 tournament against Namibia. [3] He made his List A debut in 2005, playing in the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland. [4]

He has continued in the Ugandan team, playing matches against Bermuda and Canada in January 2007, [6] before representing Uganda in Division Three of the World Cricket League later in the year, [7] a tournament that Uganda won. [8] He won the man of the match award in Uganda's match against the Cayman Islands after taking 4/11 in the Cayman Islands innings. [9]

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References

  1. Cricket Archive profile
  2. 1 2 Teams played for by Junior Kwebiha at CricketArchive
  3. 1 2 First-class matches played by Junior Kwebiha at Cricket Archive
  4. 1 2 List A matches played by Junior Kwebiha at Cricket Archive
  5. ICC Trophy matches played by Junior Kwebiha at Cricket Archive
  6. Other matches played by Junior Kwebiha Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine at Cricket Archive
  7. Squads for 2007 ICC World Cricket League Division Three Archived 2012-06-12 at the Wayback Machine at CricketEurope
  8. Uganda lift Division Three title Archived 2011-05-24 at the Wayback Machine by Andrew Nixon, 2 June 2007 at CricketEurope
  9. Scorecard of Cayman Islands v Uganda, 30 May 2007 at Cricket Archive