Nosthush Kenjige
83United States of America · SPIN · 2019 to 2026 · on scorecards: NP Kenjige
BATTING
- Matches
- 65
- Innings
- 44
- Runs
- 443
- Average
- 17.03
- Strike rate
- 69.21
- High score
- 43
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 69
- Average
- 31.5
- Economy
- 4.2
- Strike rate
- 44.9
- Best figures
- 5/11
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 1
- Catches / Stumpings
- 29 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 2
CAREER IN BRIEF
Nosthush Kenjige played 64 ODIs for United States in CricArcade's archive, from 2019 to 2026. The first came against United Arab Emirates at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, with 1 wicket, and the last against Canada at Maple Leaf North-West Ground in 2026.
The most productive decade was the 2020s: 62 wickets at 32.1 in 60 ODIs. The best bowling is 5 for 11 against Oman at null in 2025. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.
With the ball: 9 wickets at 61.6 at home and 25 wickets at 27.8 away. The most wickets came against Nepal: 11 wickets at 25.5 in 9 ODIs. null was the most frequent ground, with 10 ODIs and 17 wickets at 17.2. United States won 35 of the ODIs Nosthush Kenjige played and lost 27.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 64 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 43 | Namibia | Wanderers Cricket Ground | 2023 | Won |
| 38* | 36 | Namibia | Wanderers Cricket Ground | 2022 | Lost |
| 34* | 21 | Oman | Moosa Cricket Stadium | 2022 | Won |
| 34* | 32 | West Indies | Takashinga Sports Club | 2023 | Lost |
| 29 | 50 | Nepal | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground | 2026 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 7.3 | Oman | 2025 | Won | |
| 3/22 | 6.2 | Papua New Guinea | 2021 | Won | |
| 3/36 | 10 | United Arab Emirates | United Cricket Club Ground | 2024 | Won |
| 3/37 | 10 | Canada | Sportpark Westvliet | 2024 | Won |
| 3/49 | 10 | Oman | 2021 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 9 | 113 | 56.50 | 0/0 | 8 | 40.50 |
| Nepal | 9 | 53 | 8.83 | 0/0 | 11 | 25.55 |
| Scotland | 9 | 40 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 65.20 |
| Oman | 8 | 68 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 27.80 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 24 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 8 | 14.13 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 26 | 26.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 65.75 |
| Canada | 6 | 32 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 28.00 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 40 | 20.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 32.33 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 11.20 |
| Ireland | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 20.50 |
| Jersey | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| West Indies | 1 | 34 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 44.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 6 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 62.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 123 | 24.60 | 0/0 | 9 | 61.56 |
| Away | 22 | 168 | 12.92 | 0/0 | 25 | 27.84 |
| Neutral | 28 | 152 | 19.00 | 0/0 | 31 | 28.13 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4 | 7 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 43.00 |
| 2020s | 60 | 436 | 16.77 | 0/0 | 62 | 32.15 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 27 | 5.40 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.24 | |
| Wanderers Cricket Ground | 7 | 113 | 56.50 | 0/0 | 5 | 36.60 |
| Moosa Cricket Stadium | 7 | 90 | 45.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 66.00 |
| United Cricket Club Ground | 6 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 29.71 |
| Takashinga Sports Club | 5 | 65 | 32.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 35.33 |
| Amini Park | 4 | 44 | 14.67 | 0/0 | 5 | 21.60 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v United Arab Emirates, 2019 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Canada, 2026 at Maple Leaf North-West Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 2 March 1991
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 640
- Ducks
- 4
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
- Most common batting position
- 9th
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 36.9
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 95.1
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 21.2
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 45.8
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 635 balls faced in that period.
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