Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Ground
The Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Ground is a cricket ground, in Kigali, Rwanda.[1]
| Kicukiro Oval, IPRC Kigali | |
| 1°58′41.2″S 30°06′31.8″E | |
| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kigali, Rwanda |
| Establishment | 2021 |
| Capacity | 10000 |
| End names | |
| n/a n/a | |
| International information | |
| First T20I | 16 October 2021: Eswatini v Lesotho |
| Last T20I | 9 December 2022: Cameroon v Tanzania |
| First WT20I | 9 June 2022: Botswana v Kenya |
| Last WT20I | 15 June 2023: Rwanda v Kenya |
| As of 17 June 2023 Source: ESPNcricinfo | |
In October 2021, the ground was the venue for Group A of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier which involved men's national cricket teams of Eswatini, Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Seychelles, Uganda and the hosts Rwanda.[2][3] Ahead of the start of the tournament, the ground underwent major renovation to reach ICC accreditation levels.[4]
References
- "Kigali tales". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- "Cricket: Rwanda to host four Africa Regional Qualifying tournaments". The New Times. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- "Rwanda to host four Africa Regional Qualifying tournaments". Rwanda Cricket Association. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- "Rwf100m upgrade works on IPRC-Kigali cricket oval begin". The NEw Times. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
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