Cricket Uganda has released its 2026 calendar that details international cricket, domestic competitions, youth pathways, development programs, education, and governance activities.

The calendar ensures continuity of play, targeted preparation, and balanced workload across all categories of the game.

Cricket Cranes

EventTeamMonth(s)
CWC Challenge League Group B – TanzaniaCricket CranesAugust – September
2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Sub-Regional Qualifier – NigeriaCricket CranesOctober
2026 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 Cricket CranesTBC
Pre-Tournament Tour for CBL (Uganda, Italy, Hong Kong, Uganda A)Cricket CranesAugust
Senior Team Tour to Namibia (3 ODIs, 2 T20s)Cricket CranesMarch
Pearl of Africa T20Cricket CranesJuly
Senior Team Tour to ZimbabweCricket CranesMay
Canada Tour to UgandaCricket CranesSeptember
ILT20 ExposureSelected PlayersOctober

Victoria Pearls

EventTeamMonth(s)
Victoria SeriesVictoria PearlsOctober
Kwibuka Women’s TournamentVictoria PearlsJune
Women’s Day CupVictoria PearlsMarch
ICC Emerging Nations TrophyVictoria PearlsNovember
Capricorn T20 – NamibiaVictoria PearlsMay
Hong Kong / Nepal TourVictoria PearlsAugust

U19 Women, Uganda A Women

EventCategoryMonth(s)
ICC U19 Women Africa CWCQ – TanzaniaU19 GirlsOctober
U19 Women Preparation Tour – TanzaniaU19 GirlsMay
U19 Women Regional Trials (Central, Nile, Eastern, Northern, Western, South Western)U19 GirlsFebruary – March
High Performance Cup Women (Uganda, Uganda A, U19)Women & U19September
U19 & Uganda A Women’s Camp – JinjaWomen & U19August
U19 & Uganda A Women’s Camp – JinjaWomen & U19December

U15 Boys, U19 and U23 Men

EventCategoryMonth(s)
ICC U19 Africa Division 2 CWCQ – RwandaU19 BoysAugust
U19 Men Easter CupU19 BoysMarch
U19 Men Regional Trials (Central, Nile, Eastern, Northern, Western, South Western)U19 BoysFebruary
U19 Men’s Camp – JinjaU19 BoysApril
U23 Men’s Camp – JinjaU19 BoysDecember
U15 Boys Inter-Regional Pathway TournamentU15 BoysMay

Men – Uganda A and Emerging Team

CompetitionLevelMonth(s)
Emerging Nations Invitational (Uganda A, Uganda Emerging, Zimbabwe Emerging and Rwanda A)Uganda Emerging, Uganda ANovember
Fast Bowlers CampUganda Emerging, Uganda AMarch
Uganda Emerging/U19 Tour to Sanjay Farm or RwandaUganda EmergingMay
High Performance Cup (Uganda A, Emerging, U23, U19)Uganda Emerging, U23, U19August

Domestic Competitions

Men

CompetitionLevelMonth(s)
CU 50 Over League (Regional & Premiership)MenFebruary – May
UG20 League (Regional & Premiership)MenJuly – October
Batball Max T20MenMarch
India Republic Day T20MenJanuary
MultinationalMenJune
Mukono T20MenOctober
Keshwala T20MenMay
Pakistan Premier LeagueMenNovember

Women

CompetitionLevelMonth(s)
UCA Lyca Women T20 (Regional)WomenApril – June
Lyca Super T20WomenJune – July

Development

ProgramTarget GroupMonth(s)
Holiday Coaching ProgramsYouthJanuary, May, September, December
Mini Cricket Development FestivalSchoolsMarch – June
Schools League (Boys)SchoolsApril – July
Schools League (Girls)SchoolsMay – July
Girls Schools Cricket Week QualifiersGirlsMarch – April
Girls Schools Cricket WeekGirlsMay 2nd to 8th
Regional Hub ActivitiesGrassrootsJanuary – December
Boys Schools Cricket WeekBoysAugust 22nd to 29th

Education, Governance & Meetings

ActivityCategoryMonth(s)
Scorers Course (Regional)EducationJune
Coaching Courses L1 (EdApp)EducationJanuary – December
ICC L1 Coaching Course (Physical)EducationJuly
Coaching Courses L2 (EdApp)EducationJanuary – December
ICC L2 Coaching Course (Physical)EducationFebruary, July
Umpires L1 Course (Physical)EducationFebruary, July
ICC L2 Coaches Tutors (Ghana and Botswana)EducationMarch, April
Umpire Tutor Course Level 2 (Nairobi, Kenya)EducationMarch, May
High Performance Workshop 2026MeetingAugust
Women in Leadership Workshop 2026MeetingJuly
Cricket Uganda AGMGovernanceFebruary
ICC Annual ConferenceGovernanceJune
Cricket Uganda AwardsGovernanceDecember
ICC Africa ConferenceGovernanceApril

Cricket Uganda aims to ensure sustainable growth, competitive readiness, and robust governance across all levels of cricket.

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