East Africa cricket team
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{{Infobox non test cricket team
| country_name = East Africa
| image_file = Flag of East and Central Africa Cricket Conference.svg
| image_caption = Logo of the East African Cricket Council
| icc_member_year = 1966 to 1989
| icc_status = Former member
| icc_region = Africa
| current_captain = n/a
| WCL_division = n/a
| regional_tournament = World Cricket League Africa Region
| regional_tournament_division = n/a
| first_match = [[13 September]] [[1958]] v South African Non-Europeans at [[Nairobi]], [[Kenya]]
| world_ranking = n/a
| regional_ranking = n/a
| odi_matches = 3
| odi_win_loss_record = 0/3
| fc_matches = 3
| fc_win_loss_record = 0/3
| la_matches = 3
| la_win_loss_record = 0/3
| asofdate = [[1 August]] [[2007]]}}
The '''East African cricket team''' was a [[cricket]] team representing [[Kenya]], [[Tanzania]] and [[Uganda]]. Their first game was against a South African Non-European team in [[1958]]. East Africa appeared in the [[1975 cricket World Cup|1975 World Cup]] and the [[1979 ICC Trophy|1979]], [[1982 ICC Trophy|1982]] and [[1986 ICC Trophy|1986]] [[ICC Trophy|ICC Trophies]]; in the last two of these the [[Kenyan cricket team]] was also represented, so that East Africa was effectively a Tanzanian/Ugandan team.
East Africa was an Associate Member of the [[International Cricket Council|ICC]] from 1966 to 1989, after which its place was taken by [[East and Central African cricket team|East and Central Africa]].
==Tournament History==
===[[Cricket World Cup|World Cup]]===
*[[1975 Cricket World Cup|1975]]: First round
*1979 to 1987: Did not qualify
*1992 onwards: See [[East and Central African cricket team]]
===[[ICC Trophy]]===
*[[1979 ICC Trophy|1979]]: First round
*[[1982 ICC Trophy|1982]]: First round
*[[1986 ICC Trophy|1986]]: First round
*1990 onwards: See [[East and Central African cricket team]]
==See also==
*[[Kenyan cricket team]]
*[[Tanzanian cricket team]]
*[[Ugandan cricket team]]
*[[East and Central African cricket team]]
*[[List of East African ODI cricketers]]
*[[East African national cricket captains]]
{{National cricket teams}}
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[[Category:East Africa]]
[[Category:Kenya in international cricket]]
[[Category:Tanzania in international cricket]]
[[Category:Uganda in international cricket]]
[[Category:Cricket in East Africa]]
[[Category:East Africa in international cricket]]