| Juma Miyagi | |
| Country: | Uganda |
| Birth Date: | 5 April 2003 |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Role: | Bowler |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 2022–present |
| T20idebutdate: | 10 April |
| T20idebutyear: | 2022 |
| T20idebutagainst: | Namibia |
| T20icap: | 26 |
| Lastt20idate: | 5 June |
| Lastt20iyear: | 2024 |
| Lastt20iagainst: | Papua New Guinea |
| Date: | 8 June 2024 |
| Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/juma-miyagi-1178060 Cricinfo |
Juma Miyagi (born 5 April 2003) is a Ugandan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Uganda national cricket team in 2022 and plays as a right-arm pace bowler.[1]
Miyagi grew up in Naguru on the outskirts of Kampala, in what has been described as a slum district.[2] He initially played tennis before becoming interested in cricket.[3]
Miyagi represented the Uganda national under-19 cricket team at the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies.[4] He finished with 13 wickets from five matches, the most for Uganda and fifth-most of any player, including 4/25 against Scotland, 4/29 against Papua New Guinea and 3/33 against South Africa.[5]
In 2022, Miyagi was awarded a central contract by the Uganda Cricket Association.[4] He made his Twenty20 International debut for Uganda against Namibia in April 2022.[1]
In May 2024, Miyagi was named in Uganda's squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[6] [7]