Bahrain will take on Hong Kong in the 2nd match of the 2024–2026 Cricket World Cup Challenge League B at Lugogo Stadium in Kampala, Uganda on November 6. Ahead of the match, we should look at the Lugogo Stadium Pitch Report.
This six-team tournament is part of the qualification process for the 2027 ODI World Cup, kicked off with a low-scoring encounter between hosts Uganda and Singapore on Wednesday at the same venue. Singapore, batting first, were dismissed for just 82 runs in 38.4 overs, with only their top three—Aman Desai, Aritra Dutta, and Rohan Rangarajan—managing to reach double figures.
Lugogo Stadium Pitch Report
The pitch at Lugogo Stadium in Kampala tends to favor batsmen, as indicated by the average first-innings score of 96 in recent T20 matches. Analyzing the scoring patterns from the last few games, teams have scored below 140 on eight occasions. Scores ranging between 140 and 180 have been achieved only once, while there have been four instances of teams posting totals between 200 and 249. Interestingly, no team has managed to surpass the 180-mark outside of that specific 200-249 range.
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Bahrain Vs Hong Kong Squads
Hong Kong: Zeeshan Ali (wk), Nizakat Khan (c), Ehsan Khan, Anas Khan, Aizaz Khan, Yasim Murtaza, Anshuman Rath, Luke Jones, Darsh Vora, Ali Hassan, Babar Hayat, Martin Coetzee, Shiv Mathur, Ateeq Iqbal, Ayush Shukla, Nasrulla Rana, Adil Mehmood.
Bahrain: Haider Butt (c), Asif Ali, Imran Khan, Ahmer Bin Nasir (wk), Shahbaz Badar, Umer Toor, Sohail Ahmed, Abdul Majid Malik, Junaid Aziz, Muhammad Salman, Rizwan Butt, Sachin Kumar, Imran Anwar.