Cricket at the 2023 African Games

Cricket at the 2023 African Games
Venues	Achimota Oval, Accra
Dates	7–23 March 2024
Teams	8 (Men's) 8 (Women's)
Medalists
M:  Zimbabwe W:  Zimbabwe   M:  Namibia W:  South Africa   M:  Uganda W:  Nigeria

Cricket at the 2023 African Games was held in Accra, Ghana, between 7 and 23 March 2024.^[1] Both men's and women's tournaments were held in Twenty20 International format. This was the first time that cricket is played at the African Games.^[2][3]

Schedule

G

Group stage

½

Semifinals

B

Bronze medal match

F

Finals

Event↓/Date →
	7 Thu	8 Fri	9 Sat	10 Sun	11 Mon	12 Tue	13 Wed		14 Thu	15 Fri	16 Sat	17 Sun	18 Mon	19 Tue	20 Wed	21 Thu	22 Fri	23 Sat
Women	G	G		G	½		B	F
Men												G	G		G	½		B	F

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Zimbabwe	2	0	0	2
2	Namibia	0	1	0	1
	South Africa	0	1	0	1
4	Nigeria	0	0	1	1
	Uganda	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		2	2	2	6

Results

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men details	Zimbabwe Brian Bennett Johnathan Campbell Takudzwa Chataira Alex Falao Trevor Gwandu Kudakwashe Macheka Clive Madande Tadiwanashe Marumani Wallace Mubayiwa Ashley Mufandauya Tony Munyonga Rodney Mupfudza Tashinga Musekiwa Owen Muzondo Nick Welch	Namibia Jan Balt Peter-Daniel Blignaut Jack Brassell Niko Davin Shaun Fouché Addo Iita Junior Kariata Handre Klazinge JP Kotze Malan Kruger Dylan Leicher Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton Ben Shikongo Simon Shikongo Gerhard Janse van Rensburg	Uganda Fred Achelam Bilal Hassan Cyrus Kakuru Cosmas Kyewuta Ronald Lutaaya Brian Masaba Juma Miyagi Roger Mukasa Dinesh Nakrani Robinson Obuya Alpesh Ramjani Henry Ssenyondo Simon Ssesazi Kenneth Waiswa
Women details	Zimbabwe Kudzai Chigora Francisca Chipare Chiedza Dhururu Nyasha Gwanzura Lindokuhle Mabhero Precious Marange Sharne Mayers Audrey Mazvishaya Pellagia Mujaji Modester Mupachikwa Mary-Anne Musonda Kelis Ndhlovu Josephine Nkomo Nomvelo Sibanda Loreen Tshuma	South Africa Nobulumko Baneti Jemma Botha Annerie Dercksen Jenna Evans Gandhi Jafta Leah Jones Simone Lourens Karabo Meso Seshnie Naidu Kayla Reyneke Nondumiso Shangase Miane Smit Faye Tunnicliffe Jané Winster Caitlin Wyngaard	Nigeria Blessing Etim Rukayat Abdulrasak Shola Adekunle Peculiar Agboya Christabel Chukwuonye Favour Eseigbe Sarah Etim Victory Igbinedion Abigail Igbobie Esther Odunayo Usen Peace Lucky Piety Rachael Samson Esther Sandy Salome Sunday Lillian Udeh

References

1. Sarkar, Shounak (22 February 2022). "Cricket to make its African Games Debut in 2023". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
2. Karonga, Austin (6 February 2024). "Cricket to debut at Accra Games". NewsDay Zimbabwe. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
3. "Exciting times for cricket in Africa". The Namibian. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2023.