Cricket: Nigeria To Face Host Rwanda In Forth Coming Kwibuka Tournament

Cricket: Nigeria To Face Host Rwanda In Forth Coming Kwibuka Tournament By Sampson Adedeji Fixtures for upcoming women cricket invitational tournament also Kwibuka tournament has been released with Nigeria's Women cricket team facing tough opposition in its opening game, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Earlier in the month the cricket federation invited 40 Ladies to camp in order to start preparations in earnest for the tournament slated for Rwanda. The camp ended last week and ladies were reduced to 22 that will carry the country's flag in Rwanda. Five countries which includes Nigeria, Botswana, Uganda, Namibia and host Rwanda will fight out among themselves. The fixture released on Monday afternoon indicated that Nigeria will face host Rwanda in the opening game slated for Gahanga cricket stadium on June 21st, 2021. Nigeria will face Namibia in the second game and Botswana in the third game. The Kwibuka Tournament marks the beginning of the Female Cricket Calendar and also in remembrance of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi people