Current season, competition or edition:
Cricket at the 2023 African Games | |
| Sport | Cricket |
|---|---|
| Founded | M: 2023 W: 2023 |
| First season | 2023 |
| No. of teams | M: 8 W: 8 |
| Most recent champion(s) | M: 
Zimbabwe (1st title) W:
Zimbabwe (1st title) |
| Most titles | M:
Zimbabwe (1 title) W:
Zimbabwe (1 title) |
The team sport of Cricket became a medal sport at the 2023 African Games. [1] [2]
Summary
Men
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Result | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
| 2023 |
 Accra |
Zimbabwe Emerging
|
Zimbabwe Emerging won by 8 wickets Scorecard |
Namibia
|
Uganda
|
Uganda won by 106 runs Scorecard |
Kenya
| ||
Women
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
| 2023 |
Accra |
Zimbabwe
|
Match Tied (Zimbabwe won the
Super Over) Scorecard |
South Africa Emerging
|
Nigeria
|
Nigeria won by 3 wickets Scorecard |
Uganda
| ||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 
Namibia (NAM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 
Nigeria (NGR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Uganda (UGA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Participating nations
- Legend
- GS — Group Stage
Men
| Team |
2023 |
Years |
|---|---|---|
Ghana |
GS | 1 |
Kenya |
4th | 1 |
Namibia |
2nd | 1 |
Nigeria |
GS | 1 |
University Sports South Africa |
GS | 1 |
Tanzania |
GS | 1 |
Uganda |
3rd | 1 |
Zimbabwe Emerging |
1st | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
Women
| Team |
2023 |
Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Kenya |
GS | 1 |
|
Namibia |
GS | 1 |
|
Nigeria |
3rd | 1 |
Rwanda |
GS | 1 |
|
South Africa Emerging |
2nd | 1 |
|
Tanzania |
GS | 1 |
|
Uganda |
4th | 1 |
|
Zimbabwe |
1st | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
References
- ^ "Cricket to make its African Games Debut in 2023". Emerging Cricket. 22 Feb 2022. Retrieved 22 Feb 2022.
- ^ "Cricket to feature in 2023 Africa Games". The Guardian. 22 Feb 2022. Retrieved 22 Feb 2022.
External links
| Forms |
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|---|---|---|
| Global events | ||
| Asia | ||
| Africa | ||
| Americas | ||
| East Asia and Pacific | ||
| Europe | ||
| Other | ||
Italics indicate a defunct competition. | ||
| Current season, competition or edition:
Cricket at the 2023 African Games | |
| Sport | Cricket |
|---|---|
| Founded | M: 2023 W: 2023 |
| First season | 2023 |
| No. of teams | M: 8 W: 8 |
| Most recent champion(s) | M:
Zimbabwe (1st title) W:
Zimbabwe (1st title) |
| Most titles | M:
Zimbabwe (1 title) W:
Zimbabwe (1 title) |
The team sport of Cricket became a medal sport at the 2023 African Games. [1] [2]
Summary
Men
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Result | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
| 2023 |
Accra |
Zimbabwe Emerging
|
Zimbabwe Emerging won by 8 wickets Scorecard |
Namibia
|
Uganda
|
Uganda won by 106 runs Scorecard |
Kenya
| ||
Women
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
| 2023 |
Accra |
Zimbabwe
|
Match Tied (Zimbabwe won the
Super Over) Scorecard |
South Africa Emerging
|
Nigeria
|
Nigeria won by 3 wickets Scorecard |
Uganda
| ||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |
Namibia (NAM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |
Nigeria (NGR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
Uganda (UGA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Participating nations
- Legend
- GS — Group Stage
Men
| Team |
2023 |
Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Ghana |
GS | 1 |
|
Kenya |
4th | 1 |
|
Namibia |
2nd | 1 |
|
Nigeria |
GS | 1 |
|
University Sports South Africa |
GS | 1 |
|
Tanzania |
GS | 1 |
|
Uganda |
3rd | 1 |
|
Zimbabwe Emerging |
1st | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
Women
| Team |
2023 |
Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Kenya |
GS | 1 |
|
Namibia |
GS | 1 |
|
Nigeria |
3rd | 1 |
|
Rwanda |
GS | 1 |
|
South Africa Emerging |
2nd | 1 |
|
Tanzania |
GS | 1 |
|
Uganda |
4th | 1 |
|
Zimbabwe |
1st | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
References
- ^ "Cricket to make its African Games Debut in 2023". Emerging Cricket. 22 Feb 2022. Retrieved 22 Feb 2022.
- ^ "Cricket to feature in 2023 Africa Games". The Guardian. 22 Feb 2022. Retrieved 22 Feb 2022.
External links
| Forms |
| |
|---|---|---|
| Global events | ||
| Asia | ||
| Africa | ||
| Americas | ||
| East Asia and Pacific | ||
| Europe | ||
| Other | ||
Italics indicate a defunct competition. | ||