Kenya Vs Zimbabwe 3Rd Match
President's Cup Bangladesh, Kenya, Zimbabwe in Kenya - 1997 (1997/98) · Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi · 12 October 1997
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) (revised target)
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) (revised target). Kennedy Otieno top-scored with 87 for Kenya.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
- Date
- 12 October 1997
- Toss
- Kenya, chose to bat
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) (revised target)
- Player of the match
- Guy Whittall
- Captains
- Aasif Karim (Kenya), Alistair Campbell (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- MJ Kitchen and Saleem Badar
- Match referee
- PL van der Merwe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Kenya won the toss and chose to bat.
Kenya batted first and made 249 for 8. Kennedy Otieno top-scored with 87 off 122 balls, and Dipak Chudasama made 31. Paul Strang took 3 for 38 for Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe replied with 244 for 4. Guy Whittall top-scored with 83 off 105 balls, and Andy Flower made 72. The innings was built on a 132-run stand for the third wicket between Andy Flower and Guy Whittall, 54% of the total.
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) (revised target).
KENYA: 249 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dipak Chudasama | bowled | 31 | 48 |
| Kennedy Otieno | c Craig Evans | 87 | 122 |
| Steve Tikolo | c Craig Evans | 17 | 36 |
| Maurice Odumbe | c Bryan Strang | 23 | 30 |
| Hitesh Modi | c Craig Wishart | 31 | 31 |
| Thomas Odoyo | bowled | 4 | 6 |
| Aasif Karim | run out | 10 | 11 |
| Mohammad Sheikh | c Andy Whittall | 4 | 6 |
| Alpesh Vadher | not out | 13 | 12 |
| Martin Suji | not out | 2 | 2 |
Did not bat: Rajab Ali
Extras 27 · Total 249 for 8
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Strang | 9 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Andy Whittall | 10 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Guy Whittall | 4 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Paul Strang | 10 | 1 | 38 | 3 |
| Craig Evans | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Grant Flower | 7 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Adam Huckle | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-51 (Dipak Chudasama), 2-95 (Steve Tikolo), 3-149 (Maurice Odumbe), 4-197 (Kennedy Otieno), 5-216 (Thomas Odoyo), 6-216 (Hitesh Modi), 7-224 (Mohammad Sheikh), 8-242 (Aasif Karim)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Dipak Chudasama and Kennedy Otieno | 51 |
| second | Kennedy Otieno and Steve Tikolo | 44 |
| third | Kennedy Otieno and Maurice Odumbe | 54 |
| fourth | Kennedy Otieno and Hitesh Modi | 48 |
| fifth | Hitesh Modi and Thomas Odoyo | 19 |
| sixth | Hitesh Modi and Aasif Karim | 0 |
| seventh | Aasif Karim and Mohammad Sheikh | 8 |
| eighth | Aasif Karim and Alpesh Vadher | 18 |
| ninth | Martin Suji and Alpesh Vadher | 7 |
ZIMBABWE: 244 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Flower | c Kennedy Otieno | 72 | 83 |
| Grant Flower | c Hitesh Modi | 7 | 13 |
| Gavin Rennie | run out | 1 | 18 |
| Guy Whittall | c Mohammad Sheikh | 83 | 105 |
| Alistair Campbell | not out | 47 | 47 |
| Craig Wishart | not out | 18 | 18 |
Did not bat: Craig Evans, Paul Strang, Bryan Strang, Adam Huckle, Andy Whittall
Extras 16 · Total 244 for 4
| Bowler (Kenya) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Suji | 8 | 2 | 28 | 1 |
| Rajab Ali | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Thomas Odoyo | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Aasif Karim | 7 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Maurice Odumbe | 8.3 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Steve Tikolo | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Mohammad Sheikh | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Grant Flower), 2-30 (Gavin Rennie), 3-162 (Andy Flower), 4-180 (Guy Whittall)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Andy Flower and Grant Flower | 12 |
| second | Andy Flower and Gavin Rennie | 18 |
| third | Andy Flower and Guy Whittall | 132 |
| fourth | Alistair Campbell and Guy Whittall | 18 |
| fifth | Alistair Campbell and Craig Wishart | 64 |
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