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The Africa Continental Cup is an international T20I series, featuring multiple African teams. The event will kick off on Friday, June 9, and will feature four teams, namely Rwanda, Botswana, Uganda, and Kenya. Initially, Nigeria was also supposed to participate in the event, but they had to withdraw due to some reasons. All the matches in the tournament will be played at the Nairobi Gymkhana from June 9 and the final will be played on June 21.

Let's narrow down all the relevant details about the tournament here:

What is the format of the Africa Continental Cup 2023?
The matches in the Africa Continental Cup 2023 will be played in the triple round-robin format, which means that each team will play against each team thrice in the group stage. The top two teams after the group stage will qualify for the finals directly.

Where will the Africa Continental Cup 2023 take place?
All the matches in the Africa Continental Cup 2023 will be played at the Nairobi Gymkhana Club Ground in Nairobi, Kenya.

When will the Africa Continental Cup 2023 take place?
The Africa Continental Cup 2023 will take place from June 9 to June 21 when the final is scheduled to be played.

What are the fixtures for the Africa Continental Cup 2023?
The following are the fixtures for the Africa Continental Cup 2023:

Date

Match

Timing

Friday, June 9

Kenya vs Rwanda

12:00 PM

 

Botswana vs Uganda

4:00 PM 

Saturday, June 10

Rwanda vs Botswana

12:00 PM

 

Kenya vs Uganda

4:00 PM 

Sunday, June 11

Kenya vs Botswana

12:00 PM

 

Rwanda vs Uganda

4:00 PM 

Tuesday, June 13

Botswana vs Rwanda

12:00 PM

 

Uganda vs Kenya

4:00 PM 

Wednesday, June 14

Uganda vs Botswana

12:00 PM

 

Rwanda vs Kenya

4:00 PM 

Thursday, June 15

Uganda vs Rwanda

12:00 PM

 

Botswana vs Kenya

4:00 PM 

Saturday, June 17

Botswana vs Uganda

12:00 PM

 

Kenya vs Rwanda

4:00 PM 

Sunday, June 18

Rwanda vs Botswana

12:00 PM

 

Uganda vs Kenya

4:00 PM 

Monday, June 19

Kenya vs Botswana

12:00 PM

 

Uganda vs Rwanda

12:00 PM

Wednesday, June 21

The Final, TBC vs TBC

4:00 PM 

Note: All timings are as per IST. 
All the matches will be played at the Nairobi Gymkhana Club Ground.

What are the squads for the Africa Continental Cup 2023?
The following are the squads for the Africa Continental Cup 2023:

Botswana:  Karabo Motlhanka (c), Vinoo Balakrishnan, Boemo Kgosiemang, Boemo Khumalo, Dhruv Maisuria, Boteng Maphosa, Rod Mbaiwa (wk), Valentine Mbazo (wk), Mmoloki Mooketsi, Reginald Nehonde, Katlo Piet, Ameer Saiyed, Phemelo Silas, Thatayaone Tshose.

Kenya:  Rakep Patel (c), Sachin Bhudia (wk), Emmanuel Bundi, Peter Langat, Gerard Mwendwa, Shem Ngoche, Alex Obanda, Collins Obuya, Nelson Odhiambo, Lucas Oluoch, Rushab Patel, Vraj Patel, Tanzeel Sheikh, Sukhdeep Singh (wk).

Rwanda:  Clinton Rubagumya (c), Martin Akayezu, Zappy Bimenyimana, Eric Dusingizimana, Kevin Irakoze, Eric Kubwimana, Oscar Manishimwe (wk), Didier Ndikubwimana (wk), Wilson Niyitanga, Eric Niyomugabo, Ignace Ntirenganya, Emile Rukiriza, Orchide Tuyisenge, Bosco Tuyizere.

Uganda:  Brian Masaba (c), Bilal Hassan, Cyrus Kakuru (wk), Roger Mukasa (wk), Pascal Murungi, Dinesh Nakrani, Frank Nsubuga, Siraje Nsubuga, Robinson Obuya, Alpesh Ramjani, Riazat Ali Shah, Henry Ssenyondo, Simon Ssesazi, Kenneth Waiswa.

Where can one watch the live telecast of the Africa Continental Cup 2023 in India?
The Africa Continental Cup 2023 will not be broadcasted on any TV channels in India.

Where can one live stream the Africa Continental Cup 2023 in India?
The Live streaming of the Africa Continental Cup 2023 will be available on the FanCode app and website for subscribers in India.

Where can one get the live scores and updates of the Africa Continental Cup 2023 in India?
The SportsTiger app and website will provide you with the live scores and updates of the Africa Continental Cup 2023.