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The Victoria Pearls cricket team boasts a diverse and talented lineup of players representing Uganda on the international stage.
Let’s take a closer look at each player’s bio as the team gets ready for the Global qalifiers scheduled later this month:
Janet Mbabazi (Captain)
Date of Birth: 26/01/1995
Nickname: MJ
Caps: 71
Debut Match: Uganda v Scotland 2018
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 19
Role: Batting All Rounder
Favorite Local Player: Brian Masaba
Dream Destination: South Korea
Former School: Victoria University
Profession: Athlete
Rita Musamali (Vice Captain)
Date of Birth: 21/05/1999
Nickname: Signal
Caps: 77
Debut Match: Uganda v Scotland 2018
Home Town: Mbale
Shirt Name: 6
Role: Batting All Rounder
Favorite Local Player: Riazat Ali Shah
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: YMCA
Profession: Student
Alako Proscovia
Date of Birth: 30/10/2002
Nickname: Scorpio
Caps: 43
Debut Match: Uganda v Tanzania 2019
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 70
Role: Batter
Favorite Local Player: Ssesazi Simon
Dream Destination: West Indies
Former School: Masaka SSS
Profession: Student
Kevin Awino
Date of Birth: 6/6/1996
Nickname: Kev
Caps: 67
Debut Match: Uganda v Scotland 2018
Home Town: Jinja
Shirt Name: 13
Role: Batter/Keeper
Favorite Local Player: Fred Achellam
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: Jinja SSS
Profession: Student
Gloria Obukor
Date of Birth: 25/05/2000
Nickname: Obukus
Caps: 22
Debut Match: Uganda v Tanzania 2019
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 31
Role: Batter
Favorite Local Player: Obuya Robinson
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: Olila High School
Profession: Student
Sarah Walaza
Date of Birth: 20/08/2002
Nickname: Wittynaps
Caps: 17
Debut Match: Uganda v Zimbabwe 2019
Home Town: Jinja
Shirt Name: 17
Role: Bowling All Rounder
Favorite Local Player: Dinesh Nakrani
Dream Destination: USA
Former School: YMCA
Profession: Fashion Designer
Anyipo Evelyne
Date of Birth: 24/07/1996
Nickname: Anyipo White
Caps: 57
Debut Match: Uganda v Zimbabwe 2019
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 36
Role: Bowler
Favorite Local Player: Roger Mukasa
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: Olila High School
Profession: Administrator
Sarah Akiteng
Date of Birth: 16/08/2002
Nickname: Aki
Caps: 39
Debut Match: Uganda v Namibia
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 39
Role: Left Arm Spinner
Favorite Local Player: Henry Ssenyondo
Dream Destination: England
Former School: Olila High School
Profession: Student
Phiona Kulume Egaru
Date of Birth: 28/12/2004
Nickname: Fina
Caps: 41
Debut Match: Uganda v Namibia 2022
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 38
Role: Batting All Rounder
Favorite Local Player: Janet Mbabazi/Kenneth Waiswa
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: Olila High School
Profession: Student
Nampiina Stephanie
Date of Birth: 12/3/2000
Nickname: Don
Caps: 57
Debut Match: Uganda v Thailand 2018
Home Town: Jinja
Shirt Name: 72
Role: Batting All Rounder
Favorite Local Player: Roger Mukasa
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: Kyambogo University
Profession: Financial Associate
Immaculate Nakisuyi
Date of Birth: 6/12/1997
Nickname: Immy
Caps: 59
Debut Match: Uganda v Scotland 2018
Home Town: Jinja
Shirt Name: 74
Role: Batting All Rounder
Favorite Local Player: Riazat Ali Shah
Dream Destination: West Indies
Former School: Kyambogo University
Profession: Counsellor
Esther Iloku
Date of Birth: 3/12/2002
Nickname: Slick Ug
Caps: 16
Debut Match: Uganda v Tanzania 2019
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 3
Role: Keeper Batter
Favorite Local Player: Fred Achellam
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: Olila High School
Profession: Student
Malisa Ariokot
Date of Birth: 15/04/2007
Nickname: Melly Secret
Caps: 10
Debut Match: Uganda v Rwanda 2022
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 50
Role: Batting All Rounder
Favorite Local Player: Janet Mbabazi
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: Amen Primary
Profession: Student
Lorna Anyait
Date of Birth: 24/07/2007
Nickname: N/A
Caps: 13
Debut Match: Uganda v Rwanda 2022
Home Town: Soroti
Shirt Name: 15
Role: Bowler
Favorite Local Player: Nampiina Stephanie
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: Olila High School
Profession: Student
Consylate Aweko Nimungu
Date of Birth: 23/05/1991
Nickname: Changer
Caps: 74
Debut Match: Uganda v Scotland 2018
Home Town: Nebbi
Shirt Name: 23
Role: Bowler
Favorite Local Player: Frank Nsubuga
Dream Destination: Australia
Former School: City High School
Profession: Athlete
Each player brings a unique blend of skill, passion, and determination to the cricket field, representing Uganda with pride and sportsmanship.
From seasoned veterans to emerging talents, the Victoria Pearls continue to shine bright in the world of cricket, embodying the spirit of teamwork and excellence.
Stay tuned for more exciting updates from these remarkable athletes as they pave the way for future generations of cricket enthusiasts.
