2nd ODI of the Papua New Guinea tour of Uganda 2024 will see the clash between Uganda and Papua New Guinea on Thursday, 19 September 2024, at Entebbe Cricket Oval, Entebbe. Keep reading to find out the UGA vs PNG Match Prediction for the 2nd ODI of the Papua New Guinea tour of Uganda.
Uganda vs Papua New Guinea (UGA vs PNG) 2nd ODI Preview:
On September 19, 2024, cricket fans will eagerly await the clash between Uganda and Papua New Guinea in the second match of the Papua New Guinea tour of Uganda. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Entebbe Cricket Oval, this match is slated to start at 12:30 PM local time. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and scenic beauty, Entebbe Cricket Oval promises an afternoon of thrilling cricket action.
This game marks the start of the series for both teams, with Uganda hosting and aiming to leverage their home advantage. They’ll look to capitalize on their familiarity with the conditions to deliver a strong performance. Papua New Guinea, on the other hand, is set to make a formidable debut, eager to set a positive tone for the series and assert their dominance from the get-go. This match is a significant opportunity for both teams to establish momentum early in the tournament.
Entebbe Cricket Oval has been the stage for many memorable cricketing moments, and this upcoming encounter will add to its storied legacy. Uganda’s home advantage at this historic venue will be crucial, but they must stay sharp and focused to secure a victory. Papua New Guinea’s reputation for dynamic and spirited play means they will be a tough challenge, aiming to disrupt the hosts and kickstart their campaign on a high note.
As fans tune in, the spotlight will be on the standout performers from both sides. The result will depend on which team’s key players—whether they’re all-rounders, bowlers, or top-order batsmen—can deliver consistently and capitalize on pivotal moments. The match is set to be a captivating contest, with both teams keen to make a strong impression and vie for early supremacy in the series.
Team News:
Uganda:
Kenya’s impressive form on the field has captivated fans. With a fully fit squad, stay tuned for live updates. We’re dedicated to keeping you informed, ensuring you don’t miss any thrilling moments from their matches.
Papua New Guinea:
Nigeria’s team is in superb form, impressing fans with exceptional performances. Keep informed about player fitness and possible lineup adjustments to stay connected as they navigate through this exciting tournament.
Present Form Of Team:
Uganda Present Form :
In their last five matches, Uganda has exhibited a mix of successes and setbacks. Most recently, they secured a victory, continuing a positive trend with another win before encountering a defeat. Following this, they bounced back with another win, though they faced a loss in one of their earlier encounters. Their overall performance indicates a team that has demonstrated resilience and capability, with recent victories highlighting their strength and adaptability on the field.
Papua New Guinea Present Form :
Papua New Guinea’s recent match history shows a series of challenges. The team managed a win in their most recent game, but this success was preceded by a series of four consecutive losses. This pattern suggests ongoing difficulties, with their latest match serving as a possible turning point. Despite the recent victory, the team’s overall performance reflects a need for improvement and strategic adjustments to overcome their recent struggles and enhance their future prospects.
Venue Stats
| Stats | Batting 1st | Batting 2nd |
| Total Matches | 00 | 00 |
| Wins | 00 | 00 |
| Defeats | 00 | 00 |
| No Results | 00 | 00 |
| Lowest Total | 00 | 00 |
| Highest Successful Chase | – | – |
| Highest total | – | – |
Pitch Report for Today’s Match UGA vs PNG 2nd ODI
The pitch is known for its speed and bounce, favoring pace bowlers who can exploit these conditions effectively. Bowlers who rely on pace and bounce are likely to perform well here. Batting conditions are generally average, meaning that while the pitch does offer some assistance to batters, they must be cautious of the pace and bounce. Spin bowlers will find the conditions moderately challenging, as the pitch provides average support for spin.
Weather Forecast for Today’s Match UGA vs PNG 2nd ODI
In Entebbe, Uganda, the weather is expected to be mild with a temperature of 26.7°C. The sky will be partly cloudy, with only a few clouds present throughout the day. There is a low chance of rain, just 5%, and the wind will blow at a gentle 7.90 km/h. Overall, conditions should be favorable for the match, with minimal weather-related disruptions anticipated.
Uganda VS Papua New Guinea head-to-head:
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for UGA vs PNG prediction. This will help us to understand who will win today’s Papua New Guinea tour of Uganda 2024 2nd ODI prediction or who has a higher chance of winning between Uganda and Papua New Guinea.
UGA vs PNG head-to-head
| UGA vs PNG Head-to-Head Record | |
| Total Matches Played | 0 |
| UGA Won | 0 |
| PNG Won | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
UGA vs PNG Predicted XIs for Today’s Match
Uganda’s Predicted XI:
Simon Ssesazi (wk), Cyrus Kakuru, Srideep Mangela, Raghav Dhawan, Dinesh Nakrani, Alpesh Ramjani, Brian Masaba, Riazat Ali Shah(c), Frank Nsubuga, Henry Ssenyondo, Cosmas Kyewuta
Papua New Guinea’s Predicted XI:
Kiplin Doriga(wk), Tony Ura, Hiri Hiri, Gaudi Toka, Assad Vala(c), Charles Amini, Sese Bau, Patrick Nou, Alei Nao, Nosaina Pokana, John Kariko
UGA vs PNG Toss Prediction:
Teams winning the toss often choose to bowl first to capitalize on early pitch conditions that favor bowlers, potentially setting the tone for the match and significantly influencing the outcome.
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Here is our UGA vs PNG 2nd ODI Papua New Guinea tour of Uganda 2024 Match Prediction
Case 1: If Uganda Bats First
First Innings score prediction: Uganda will score 240-250 runs
Result prediction: Uganda will win the match by 20-30 runs
Case 2: If Papua New Guinea Bats First
First Innings score prediction: Papua New Guinea will score 245-255 runs
Result prediction: Papua New Guinea will win the match by 25-35 runs
UGA vs PNG Today’s Match Prediction:
In the upcoming match, when Uganda and Papua New Guinea will face each other, the pitch tends to favor the team who will bat first.
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