Concy Aweko (born 23 May 1991) is a Ugandan cricketer.[1] In July 2018, she was named in Uganda's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[2] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) for Uganda against Scotland in the World Twenty20 Qualifier on 7 July 2018.[3]
In April 2019, she was named in Uganda's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Africa tournament in Zimbabwe.[4] On 8 May 2019, in the match against Kenya, she took four wickets in five balls, including her first hat-trick in WT20Is.[5][6] She was the first cricketer for Uganda to take a hat-trick in a Women's Twenty20 International match.[7]
In March 2023, as team captain, Aweko became one of the Uganda Cricket Association's first twelve women players to be awarded central contracts.[8]
References
- ^ "Concy Aweko". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ "2nd Match, Group B, ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier at Amstelveen, Jul 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Group B, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier at Harare, May 8 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Uganda hit Kenya in T20 World Cup qualifiers". Daily Nation. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Hat-trick heroes: First to take a T20I hat-trick from each team". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ Musali, Denis (8 March 2023). "Women's Day present for Victoria Pearls as 12 Players are awarded contracts". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
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