ICC U19: Tanzania Ready To Host Nigeria, Others

ICC U19: Tanzania Ready To Host Nigeria, Others

Sampson Adedeji

The Local Organising Committee of the 2023 International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's U19 Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifiers has put everything in place to have a successful championship which is set to start in Dar es Salaam, BSNSports.com.ng reports

Tanzania and five other African countries will be in action at the Dar Gymkhana Club and the University of Dar-es-Salaam ovals.

The other nations are Kenya, Nigeria, Namibia, Uganda, and Sierra Leone.

"We are excited and feel honoured to host an event of such magnitude for the next generation of cricketers," said Hamisi Abdallah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TCA, who is also the tournament's Local Organising Committee (LOC) chairman.

"Our facilities are in pristine shape, and logistics are going well. The preparations are in the final stages. We are looking forward to delivering a quality tournament.

"We look forward to an exciting event as we showcase what Tanzania has to offer", he added

The qualifying tournament will be held in Dar es Salaam from July 23rd to 29th, 2023.