Frank Nsubuga

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Frank Nsubuga Uganda (UGA)

Batting style	Right-handed batsman
Bowling type	Off spin

Career	First-class	List A
Matches	4	7
Runs scored	272	129
Batting average	34.00	25.80
100s/50s	0/2	0/1
Top score	64	59
Balls bowled	492	312
Wickets	8	6
Bowling average	30.50	30.83
5 wickets in innings	0	0
10 wickets in match	0	n/a
Best Bowling	2/27	3/33
Catches/Stumpings	6/0	4/0
First-class debut: 23 April 2004 Last First-class: 13 May 2005 Updated: 24 July 2007 Source: Cricket Archive

Franco "Frank" Nsubuga (born 28 August 1980 in Uganda) is a Ugandan cricketer. A right-handed batsman and off spin bowler,^[1] he has played for the Uganda national cricket team since 2001.^[2] His matches include four first-class matches^[3] and seven List A matches.^[4]

[edit] Playing career

Nsubuga made his international debut playing for East and Central Africa in the 1997 ICC Trophy^[5] when aged just 16.^[1] He played for Uganda in the 2001 tournament.^[5] His first-class debut came in April 2004 against Namibia in the ICC Intercontinental Cup.^[3] Uganda won the match, with Nsubuga being named man of the match.^[6] He also played against Kenya later in the year. He again played against Kenya and Namibia in the 2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup.^[3] He made his List A debut in 2005, representing Uganda at the 2005 ICC Trophy.^[4]

He has continued to play in the Ugandan team and represented them in Division Three of the World Cricket League in Darwin, Australia in 2007. Uganda won the tournament, with Nsubuga being named man of the match in the final against Argentina after scoring 55 from 38 balls and taking 4/27.^[7]