The Cricket Cranes crushed The Gambia by 10 wickets at NCF Oval 2 in Abuja on Wednesday to record a third straight win at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub-Regional Qualifier C.
Uganda bowled out the 95th-ranked Gambians for 27 in 8.2 overs before chasing 28 without loss in 1.4 overs.
Captain Riazat Ali Shah claimed 3/11 to earn Player of the Match honours.
Enock Kasaija returned career-best figures of 3/14 in four overs.
Alpesh Ramjani took two wickets and Joseph Baguma added one as the attack shared the spoils.
Gambian captain Abubacarr Kuyateh chose to bat first after winning the toss.
Riazat struck in the first over to remove Modou Bojang for a duck.
The Gambia slipped to 4/3 before collapsing to 27 all out.
Andre Jarju top-scored with an unbeaten 15 off 15 balls.
Robinson Obuya smashed an unbeaten 20 off six balls with three sixes to finish the chase.
Anas Baig Mirza contributed six not out from four deliveries.
Uganda conceded just one wide in a disciplined bowling effort.
Charles Musemeza played his first match of the tournament and effected a stumping.
Obuya said maintaining winning momentum is vital for the Africa Regional Final target.
The Cricket Cranes remain unbeaten after three matches in the six-nation event.
Uganda will look to extend the perfect run in their next fixture.
Match summary
- Uganda won by 10 wickets
- The Gambia 27 all out (8.2 overs)
- Uganda 28/0 (1.4 overs)
- Player of the Match: Riazat Ali Shah 3/11
- Best bowling: Enock Kasaija 3/14
- Top scorer: Robinson Obuya 20* (6 balls)
Source: Uganda Cricket
