2022 Africa Baseball Championship:
Semi-finals:
- Uganda Vs Kenya
- South Africa Vs Tunisia
The desire and urge to play at any global event particularly the World Cup remains a dream for anybody, at any time.
The Uganda Baseball team is minutes away from fulfilling this dream.
Uganda will face Kenya in one of the two semi-final matches at the on-going 2022 Africa Baseball Championship in Tanzania.
South Africa takes on Tunisia in the other semi-final duel.
At stake are two slots for the Baseball World Cup where the successful finalists will represent Africa.
Uganda’s formidable squad has the likes of John Bosco Sempa, David Arago, Allan Kabenge, Eric Kato, Mary Rose Jopawit, Gloria Ochokorom, Mary Pira, Lilian Nayiga, Rogers Deus Kibalama, Henry Mutebi, Ibrahim Kabogoza, Dennis Kasumba, Derick Mubiru and Gerald Kasozi.
The team is managed by two coaches; Dennis Kasozi and George Mukhobe.
Uganda also has two certified umpires at the tournament; Medie Semakula and Deus Owora.
There are three certified officials; Moses Patrick Walusanda, Patricia Nalyanya and Jonel Nkutu.
Uganda Baseball and Softball Association president Felix Okuye led the delegation to Tanzania.
Team Uganda Delegation:
Players:
John Bosco Sempa, David Arago, Allan Kabenge, Eric Kato, Mary Rose Jopawit, Gloria Ochokorom, Mary Pira, Lillian Nayiga, Deus Rogers Kibalama, Henry Mutebi, Ibrahim Kabogoza, Dennis Kasumba, Derick Mubiru Derick and Gerald Kasozi
Coaches:
Dennis Kasozi & George Mukhobe
Certified Umpires:
Medie Semakula & Deus Owora
Certified Officials:
Moses Patrick Walusanda, Patricia Nalyanya & Jonel Nkutu
Leader of Delegation:
Felix Okuye (President Uganda Baseball and Softball Association)
