Kenya Vs Zimbabwe 6Th Match
President's Cup Bangladesh, Kenya, Zimbabwe in Kenya - 1997 (1997/98) · Aga Khan Sports Club Ground, Nairobi · 16 October 1997
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets (with 52 balls remaining)
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets (with 52 balls remaining). Grant Flower top-scored with 71 for Zimbabwe.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Aga Khan Sports Club Ground, Nairobi
- Date
- 16 October 1997
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to field
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets (with 52 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Andy Flower
- Captains
- Aasif Karim (Kenya), Alistair Campbell (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- RE Koertzen and Saleem Badar
- Match referee
- PL van der Merwe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field.
Kenya batted first and made 207 for 9. Tony Suji top-scored with 67 off 76 balls, and Thomas Odoyo made 41. Guy Whittall took 3 for 43 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 119-run stand for the seventh wicket between Thomas Odoyo and Tony Suji, 57% of the total.
Chasing 208, Zimbabwe made 210 for 3. Grant Flower top-scored with 71 off 85 balls, and Andy Flower made 66. The innings was built on a 124-run stand for the first wicket between Andy Flower and Grant Flower, 59% of the total.
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets (with 52 balls remaining). Grant Flower's 71 is the highest individual score at Aga Khan Sports Club Ground.
KENYA: 207 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dipak Chudasama | c Andy Flower | 5 | 19 |
| Kennedy Otieno | c Gavin Rennie | 34 | 49 |
| Steve Tikolo | c Craig Evans | 6 | 16 |
| Alpesh Vadher | c Andy Flower | 9 | 11 |
| Maurice Odumbe | c Guy Whittall | 2 | 8 |
| Hitesh Modi | lbw | 1 | 5 |
| Thomas Odoyo | c Gavin Rennie | 41 | 97 |
| Tony Suji | c Guy Whittall | 67 | 76 |
| Aasif Karim | st Andy Flower | 5 | 10 |
| Martin Suji | not out | 9 | 7 |
| Mohammad Sheikh | not out | 5 | 10 |
Extras 23 · Total 207 for 9
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Strang | 10 | 1 | 48 | 2 |
| Pommie Mbangwa | 8 | 3 | 24 | 2 |
| Guy Whittall | 10 | 1 | 43 | 3 |
| Craig Evans | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Paul Strang | 8 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Andy Whittall | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Grant Flower | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-22 (Dipak Chudasama), 2-35 (Steve Tikolo), 3-64 (Alpesh Vadher), 4-64 (Kennedy Otieno), 5-68 (Hitesh Modi), 6-68 (Maurice Odumbe), 7-187 (Tony Suji), 8-188 (Thomas Odoyo), 9-200 (Aasif Karim)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Dipak Chudasama and Kennedy Otieno | 22 |
| second | Kennedy Otieno and Steve Tikolo | 13 |
| third | Kennedy Otieno and Alpesh Vadher | 29 |
| fourth | Kennedy Otieno and Maurice Odumbe | 0 |
| fifth | Maurice Odumbe and Hitesh Modi | 4 |
| sixth | Maurice Odumbe and Thomas Odoyo | 0 |
| seventh | Thomas Odoyo and Tony Suji | 119 |
| eighth | Thomas Odoyo and Aasif Karim | 1 |
| ninth | Aasif Karim and Martin Suji | 12 |
| tenth | Martin Suji and Mohammad Sheikh | 7 |
ZIMBABWE: 210 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Flower | caught | 66 | 86 |
| Grant Flower | lbw | 71 | 85 |
| Gavin Rennie | c Thomas Odoyo | 27 | 50 |
| Guy Whittall | not out | 20 | 26 |
| Alistair Campbell | not out | 5 | 4 |
Did not bat: Craig Wishart, Craig Evans, Paul Strang, Bryan Strang, Andy Whittall, Pommie Mbangwa
Extras 21 · Total 210 for 3
| Bowler (Kenya) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Suji | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Tony Suji | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Thomas Odoyo | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Aasif Karim | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Maurice Odumbe | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Steve Tikolo | 4.2 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Mohammad Sheikh | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-124 (Andy Flower), 2-170 (Grant Flower), 3-200 (Gavin Rennie)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Andy Flower and Grant Flower | 124 |
| second | Grant Flower and Gavin Rennie | 46 |
| third | Guy Whittall and Gavin Rennie | 30 |
| fourth | Alistair Campbell and Guy Whittall | 10 |
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