- BATSMENRB4s6sSR20.2 tossed up to him and he hits straight to Odoyo at long on to take a comfortable catch 78/122.3 drives that hard but uppishly and is well caught by Odoyo at mid on 81/320.3 that pops up and touches the bat and is caught by Obuya facing on the on side 78/225.4 poor shot, he tried to hit it hard and played early and scoops that up in the air and Kamade at point does thje rest 97/522.5 the ball pops up again and Obuya at silly mid on takes another catch 81/429.3 Suji replaces Obuya in the field 121/665.4 Gone, thats the breakthrough Kenya wanted and how lucky they are, off a short ball and pulled straight to mid on and Dhaniram departs and even he is dissappointed 220/786.2 short ball pulled but in the air and Ongondo makes ground to take a low one at mid on 260/888.2 short ball but a quicker one and Soraine mistimes his pull and skies it to be well caucht by D. Obuya to end Canada's innings 263/1087.4 that was a pacy delivery that Osinde edged to be caught by a diving Ouma 261/9Extras13 (lb 9, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL263 all out (88.2 Overs, RR: 2.97)Fall of wickets: 1-78 (Abdul Jabbar, 20.2 ov), 2-78 (Trevin Bastiampillai, 20.3 ov), 3-81 (Mohammad Iqbal, 22.3 ov), 4-81 (Arvind Kandappah, 22.5 ov), 5-97 (Qaiser Ali, 25.4 ov), 6-121 (Ashif Mulla, 29.3 ov), 7-220 (Sunil Dhaniram, 65.4 ov), 8-260 (Umar Bhatti, 86.2 ov), 9-261 (Henry Osinde, 87.4 ov), 10-263 (Durand Soraine, 88.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TM Odoyo 13 1 37 1 2.84 1 2 PJ Ongondo 6.2 1 25 1 3.94 0 0 AS Luseno 7 2 40 0 5.71 0 1 NN Odhiambo 4 0 20 1 5.00 0 0 HA Varaiya 21 5 47 2 2.23 0 0 JK Kamande 24 10 56 4 2.33 0 0 SO Tikolo 11 3 17 0 1.54 0 0 CO Obuya 2 0 12 0 6.00 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR0.1 Gone first ball and what a start for Canada, he did not read that one and is clean bowled for nought 0/147 he sweep slgs that and only ends up scooping it to deep square leg where he is neatly caught 190/46.1 Gone good away swing that takes the edge of the bat with it and is well taken by Chaudrey at 3rd slip 8/230 Breakthrough and Canada have got their man, a lofted cover drive that is well caught by Kandappah at covers 130/354.5 that one hit him low as he tried to sweep it and he is adjudged out and a big wicket here for Canada 219/566.4 he tries the sweep slog again and fails this time scooping it to mid wicket where he is easily caught 254/683.3 great delivery on the stump pacy and swinging that beats nKamande's defences and picks the top of middle stump 307/794.4 picked up quite easily a turning ball that he fails to read and departs 356/8107.2 edged again and this time the keeper makes amends with a clinical catch diving to his right 393/9107.5 that catch by Mulla brings to an end Kenya's 1st inning, a rising delivery that Luseno nicks to go for nought 393/10Extras25 (b 20, lb 4, w 1)TOTAL393 all out (107.5 Overs, RR: 3.64)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Morris Ouma, 0.1 ov), 2-8 (Hiren Varaiya, 6.1 ov), 3-130 (Alex Obanda, 29.6 ov), 4-190 (David Obuya, 46.6 ov), 5-219 (Steve Tikolo, 54.5 ov), 6-254 (Collins Obuya, 66.4 ov), 7-307 (Jimmy Kamande, 83.3 ov), 8-356 (Nehemiah Odhiambo, 94.4 ov), 9-393 (Peter Ongondo, 107.2 ov), 10-393 (Alfred Luseno, 107.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB U Bhatti 20.5 3 75 5 3.60 0 0 H Osinde 13 3 48 0 3.69 1 0 D Soraine 7 0 39 0 5.57 0 0 K Patel 3 0 25 0 8.33 0 0 TC Bastiampillai 6 0 34 0 5.66 0 0 S Dhaniram 33 9 87 1 2.63 0 0 Qaiser Ali 25 5 61 4 2.44 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR0.3 thta hit him low was mighty close,swung back into him and given out. 4/11 that was pitch of a delivery that hit the top of off stump and leaves the batsman well beaten 5/248.2 failed to cover the turn and loses his off stump to Tikolo 163/418 a floated delivery that is bowled just outside off stump turning into the wickets and Ali fails to cover his off stump which is cleaned up 50/356.1 a ball that swung into the batsman and he tries to sweep it and spoons it to Kamande who takes a catch diving forward at square leg 196/649.5 a delivery that swung a lot to the off, he saw the chance swung at ot and Ouma takes a regulation catch 170/566 a big swing and he nicks that one and Ouma does the rest off an outswinger 215/769.5 he completely misses the line of a straight ball that hit him low 224/870.3 he tries to clear the boundary over deep mid wicket but is well caught by Kamande 5yards from the rope 227/973 he pushes forward and he easily scoops that back to Tikolo who takes a low one and ends Canada's challenge and sets Kenya a target of 100 229/10Extras11 (b 8, lb 1, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL229 all out (73 Overs, RR: 3.13)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Abdul Jabbar, 0.3 ov), 2-5 (Mohammad Iqbal, 0.6 ov), 3-50 (Qaiser Ali, 17.6 ov), 4-163 (Trevin Bastiampillai, 48.2 ov), 5-170 (Ashif Mulla, 49.5 ov), 6-196 (Arvind Kandappah, 56.1 ov), 7-215 (Umar Bhatti, 65.6 ov), 8-224 (Durand Soraine, 69.5 ov), 9-227 (Henry Osinde, 70.3 ov), 10-229 (Krunalbhai Patel, 72.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB PJ Ongondo 9 0 31 2 3.44 0 0 AS Luseno 3 1 5 0 1.66 0 0 TM Odoyo 12 2 30 2 2.50 0 1 NN Odhiambo 11 1 41 1 3.72 1 0 JK Kamande 17 0 47 1 2.76 0 0 HA Varaiya 5 0 32 0 6.40 0 0 SO Tikolo 16 5 34 4 2.12 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR16.1 he missed that and it hit him low and is given 80/1Extras6 (b 4, lb 1, w 1)TOTAL105/1 (20.2 Overs, RR: 5.16)Fall of wickets: 1-80 (David Obuya, 16.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB U Bhatti 3 0 11 0 3.66 0 0 H Osinde 6 0 22 0 3.66 1 0 D Soraine 3 0 14 0 4.66 0 0 K Patel 2 0 22 0 11.00 0 0 S Dhaniram 4 2 18 0 4.50 0 0 Qaiser Ali 2.2 0 13 1 5.57 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Canada , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
12,13,14,15 October 2007 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Points
Kenya 20, Canada 0
Close of Play
- Fri, 12 Oct - day 1 - Kenya 1st innings 8/1 (DO Obuya 3*, HA Varaiya 5*, 6 ov)
- Sat, 13 Oct - day 2 - Kenya 1st innings 393
- Sun, 14 Oct - day 3 - Kenya 2nd innings 105/1 (20.2 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Canada's 100 off 34.0 overs Bastiampillai 36,Kandappah 32
- Bastiampillai's 50 off 138 balls 8 fours
- Kandappah's 50 off 76 balls 4 fours 2 sixes
- Ouma's 50 off 49 balls 8fours 1six
- Kenya's 100 off 20.2 overs Ouma 71,Obanda 3
- Kenya's 50 off 17.0 overs D.Obuya 11, Obanda 34
- Obanda's 50 off 39 balls, 9 fours
- Kenya's 100 off 23.2 overs, Obuya 31, Obanda 62
- Kenya's 150 off 34.2 overs, Obuya 49, Tikolo 11
- D Obuya's 50 off 106 balls, 6 fours
- Kenya's 200 off 49.3 overs, Tikolo 27, C Obuya 7
- new ball taken Kenya 294/6 Odoyo 35 Kamande 15 80.2 overs
- Kenya's 300 off 82.1 overs Odoyo 41,Kamande 16
- Odoyo's 50 off 86 balls, 9 fours
- Odoyo's 100 off 157 balls, 14 fours, 1 six
- Kenya 1st innings: 1x7 ball over
- Canada 50 off 14 overs Chaudrey 35, Iqbal 11
- Canada 100 off 26.2 overs Mulla 2 and Dhaniram 4
- Canada 150 off 42.4 overs Dhaniram 43, Bhatti 10
- Dhaniram 50 off 74 balls 9 fours
- Canada 200 off 53.3 overs Dhaniram 63, Bhatti 36
- Bhatti 50 runs off 134 balls 8 fours
- Canada 250 off 83.5 overs Bhatti 52, Soraine 14
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