Ireland Vs Kenya 1St Odi
Kenya tour of Ireland - 2009 (2009) · Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin · 9 July 2009
Ireland won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Ireland won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining). William Porterfield top-scored with 81 for Ireland. Kyle McCallan took 4/30.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin
- Date
- 9 July 2009
- Toss
- Kenya, chose to bat
- Result
- Ireland won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
- Captains
- Morris Ouma (Kenya), William Porterfield (Ireland)
- Umpires
- PK Baldwin and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- DT Jukes
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Kenya won the toss and chose to bat.
Kenya batted first and made 214 for 9. Kennedy Otieno top-scored with 78 off 115 balls, and David Obuya made 41. Kyle McCallan took 4 for 30 for Ireland. The innings was built on a 80-run stand for the first wicket between Kennedy Otieno and David Obuya. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, 152 across 9 ODIs.
Chasing 215, Ireland made 215 for 7. William Porterfield top-scored with 81 off 111 balls, and Alex Cusack made 30. Thomas Odoyo took 4 for 33 for Kenya.
Ireland won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
KENYA: 214 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Otieno | b Alex Cusack | 78 | 115 |
| David Obuya | st Gary Wilson b Kyle McCallan | 41 | 64 |
| Alex Obanda | lbw b Kyle McCallan | 25 | 40 |
| Steve Tikolo | c William Porterfield b Kyle McCallan | 1 | 3 |
| Morris Ouma | lbw b Kyle McCallan | 6 | 21 |
| Collins Obuya | b Alex Cusack | 20 | 19 |
| Thomas Odoyo | not out | 17 | 21 |
| Jimmy Kamande | c William Porterfield b Boyd Rankin | 1 | 3 |
| Nehemiah Odhiambo | c William Porterfield b Alex Cusack | 4 | 9 |
| Peter Ongondo | run out (Trent Johnston) | 6 | 4 |
| Hiren Varaiya | not out | 1 | 1 |
Extras 14 · Total 214 for 9
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd Rankin | 10 | 2 | 33 | 1 |
| Trent Johnston | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Alex Cusack | 7 | 0 | 37 | 3 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Regan West | 10 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Kyle McCallan | 10 | 0 | 30 | 4 |
| Andrew White | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-80 (David Obuya, 20.3 ov), 2-126 (Alex Obanda, 30.6 ov), 3-130 (Steve Tikolo, 32.2 ov), 4-146 (Morris Ouma, 37.5 ov), 5-176 (Collins Obuya, 42.6 ov), 6-187 (Kennedy Otieno, 44.1 ov), 7-190 (Jimmy Kamande, 45.5 ov), 8-199 (Nehemiah Odhiambo, 48.1 ov), 9-210 (Peter Ongondo, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kennedy Otieno (33) and David Obuya (41) | 80 | 123 |
| second | Kennedy Otieno (17) and Alex Obanda (25) | 46 | 63 |
| third | Kennedy Otieno (0) and Steve Tikolo (1) | 4 | 8 |
| fourth | Kennedy Otieno (0) and Morris Ouma (6) | 16 | 33 |
| fifth | Kennedy Otieno (9) and Collins Obuya (20) | 30 | 31 |
| sixth | Kennedy Otieno (7) and Thomas Odoyo (4) | 11 | 7 |
| seventh | Thomas Odoyo (2) and Jimmy Kamande (1) | 3 | 10 |
| eighth | Thomas Odoyo (4) and Nehemiah Odhiambo (4) | 9 | 14 |
| ninth | Thomas Odoyo (4) and Peter Ongondo (0) | 11 | 8 |
| tenth | Thomas Odoyo (3) and Hiren Varaiya (0) | 4 | 3 |
IRELAND: 215 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Wilson | lbw b Thomas Odoyo | 13 | 16 |
| William Porterfield | c Collins Obuya b Thomas Odoyo | 81 | 111 |
| Alex Cusack | lbw b Hiren Varaiya | 30 | 39 |
| Andre Botha | st Morris Ouma b Steve Tikolo | 10 | 16 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Morris Ouma b Thomas Odoyo | 16 | 40 |
| Andrew White | c Hiren Varaiya b Thomas Odoyo | 19 | 30 |
| John Mooney | c Collins Obuya b Steve Tikolo | 27 | 25 |
| Trent Johnston | not out | 9 | 13 |
| Kyle McCallan | not out | 4 | 5 |
Did not bat: Regan West, Boyd Rankin
Extras 6 · Total 215 for 7
| Bowler (Kenya) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Odoyo | 10 | 2 | 33 | 4 |
| Peter Ongondo | 7 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Odhiambo | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Steve Tikolo | 9.5 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| Hiren Varaiya | 10 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Jimmy Kamande | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Gary Wilson, 6.1 ov), 2-72 (Alex Cusack, 17.5 ov), 3-101 (Andre Botha, 24.3 ov), 4-152 (William Porterfield, 36.4 ov), 5-161 (Kevin O'Brien, 38.2 ov), 6-200 (John Mooney, 45.4 ov), 7-202 (Andrew White, 46.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Wilson (13) and William Porterfield (14) | 27 | 37 |
| second | William Porterfield (15) and Alex Cusack (30) | 45 | 70 |
| third | Andre Botha (10) and William Porterfield (19) | 29 | 40 |
| fourth | Kevin O'Brien (16) and William Porterfield (33) | 51 | 72 |
| fifth | Andrew White (7) and Kevin O'Brien (0) | 9 | 11 |
| sixth | Andrew White (11) and John Mooney (27) | 39 | 44 |
| seventh | Trent Johnston (1) and Andrew White (1) | 2 | 5 |
| eighth | Kyle McCallan (8) and Trent Johnston (4) | 13 | 15 |
Want to captain one of these sides yourself?
PLAY THE CHASE →