Nigeria Depart Lagos For U-19 World Cup Africa Qualifier In Rwanda

Nigeria Depart Lagos For U-19 World Cup Africa Qualifier In Rwanda

Sampson Adedeji 

Nigeria's U-19 men's cricket team, the Junior Yellow Greens, have departed Lagos for Rwanda ahead of the ICC U-19 Men's Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier Division 2, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Led by captain Rahmon Ali, the Nigerian side will compete in five crucial group-stage matches against Uganda, Ghana, hosts Rwanda, Mozambique, and Sierra Leone.

The Junior Yellow Greens will be aiming to secure promotion to Division 1 of the African qualifiers while keeping alive their hopes of qualifying for the ICC U-19 Men's Cricket World Cup.

The tournament presents a significant opportunity for the young Nigerian cricketers to showcase their talent on the continental stage as they seek to earn a place in the next phase of the qualification campaign.