2022 Uganda Cricket World Cup Challenge League B

The 2022 Uganda Cricket World Cup Challenge League B will be the second round of matches in Group B of the 2019–2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League, a cricket tournament which forms part of the qualification pathway to the 2023 Cricket World Cup.[1][2] All of the matches will have List A status.[3] The tournamant is scheduled to take place in June 2022 in Uganda.[4]

2022 Uganda Cricket World Cup Challenge League B
Dates14 – 28 June 2022
Administrator(s)International Cricket Council
Cricket formatList A
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Host(s)Uganda Cricket Association
Participants6
Matches15

In October 2019, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that the Uganda Cricket Association would host the tournament,[5][6] with the series scheduled to take place between 3 and 13 August 2020.[7] However, on 10 June 2020, the ICC confirmed that the tournament had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8][9] In February 2022, the tournament was rescheduled for June 2022.[10][11]

References
  1. "New qualification pathway for ICC Men's Cricket World Cup approved". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Associates pathway to 2023 World Cup undergoes major revamp". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  3. "ICC launches the road to India 2023". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  4. "Uganda to host second round of Challenge League B". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  5. "Uganda Chosen As Host For The ICC Challenge League Round 2". Cricket Uganda. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  6. "Men's CWC Challenge League B set to begin next week". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  7. "COVID-19 update – ICC qualifying events". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  8. "Two more series on the Road to India 2023 postponed". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  9. "ICC postpones 2 series on road to World Cup 2023". ANI News. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  10. "Uganda to host second round of ICC World Cup Challenge League B". Uganda Cricket. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  11. "Hong Kong's summer of cricket likely to be long affair for players, with ICC tournaments scheduled from June to August". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
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