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Ghana is playing host to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa qualifiers, with matches taking place at the Achimota Cricket Oval in Accra.
The tournament brings together six nations — Ghana, Eswatini, St Helena, Tanzania, Malawi and Seychelles — all competing for a place in the next stage of the global showpiece.
Hosting the qualifiers marks a significant step for cricket development in Ghana, highlighting the country’s growing status within the sport on the continent.
The Achimota Cricket Oval has been the centre of activity, providing a platform for competitive cricket while showcasing Ghana’s ability to organise international events.
For the hosts, the opportunity to play on home soil offers a major advantage, with the team looking to capitalise on familiar conditions and strong local support.
Beyond the results on the field, the tournament is expected to boost interest in cricket across the country and inspire the next generation of players.
Ghana’s participation, coupled with its role as host, underscores its ambition to make a mark on the African cricket scene and push towards qualification for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
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