Kenyan cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2009–10

The Kenyan cricket team toured Zimbabwe from 7 to 18 October 2009. They played five One Day Internationals (ODIs) against the full Zimbabwe team and an Intercontinental Cup match against a Zimbabwe XI. Zimbabwe won the ODI series 4–1. The only win of the tour for Kenya came in the third ODI, which the visitors won by 20 runs.

Kenyan cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2009
 
  Zimbabwe Kenya
Dates 7 – 18 October 2009
Captains Prosper Utseya Morris Ouma
One Day International series
Results Zimbabwe won the 5-match series 4–1
Most runs Hamilton Masakadza (467) David Obuya (197)
Most wickets Prosper Utseya (11) Nehemiah Odhiambo (12)
Player of the series Hamilton Masakadza (Zim)

Squads edit

  Zimbabwe[1]   Kenya[2]

Intercontinental Cup Match edit

7–10 October
Scorecard
Kenya  
v
333 (92.3 overs)
Steve Tikolo 61 (96)
Timycen Maruma 3/82 (24 overs)
352 (103.5 overs)
Vusi Sibanda 209 (320)
Thomas Odoyo 3/38 (19 overs)
254 (74.3 overs)
Morris Ouma 54 (115)
Ed Rainsford 3/39 (13 overs)
238/5 (62.5 overs)
Vusi Sibanda 116* (172)
Thomas Odoyo 1/18 (6 overs)
Zimbabwe XI won by 5 wickets
Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
Umpires: Owen Chirombe (Zim) and Nadir Shah (Ban)
  • Zimbabwe XI won the toss and elected to field.
  • Kyle Jarvis (Zimbabwe XI) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Zimbabwe 20, Kenya 0

ODI series edit

1st ODI edit

12 October
09:30
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  
313/4 (50 overs)
v
  Kenya
222 (49.5 overs)
Hamilton Masakadza 156 (151)
Nehemiah Odhiambo 2/45 (10 overs)
Steve Tikolo 49 (58)
Kyle Jarvis 3/36 (7 overs)
Prosper Utseya 3/36 (10 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 91 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
Umpires: Kevan Barbour (Zim) and Nadir Shah (Ban)
Player of the match: Hamilton Masakadza (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Kyle Jarvis (Zim) made his ODI debut.
  • Lameck Onyango conceded 91 runs, the most by a Kenya bowler in an ODI.[3]

2nd ODI edit

13 October
09:30
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  
263/7 (50 overs)
v
  Kenya
177 (44.5 overs)
Stuart Matsikenyeri 71* (70)
Hiren Varaiya 3/38 (10 overs)
David Obuya 49 (51)
Graeme Cremer 6/46 (10 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 86 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
Umpires: Kevan Barbour (Zim) and Nadir Shah (Ban)
Player of the match: Graeme Cremer (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd ODI edit

15 October
09:30
Scorecard
Kenya  
266/9 (50 overs)
v
  Zimbabwe
246 (49.5 overs)
Alex Obanda 65 (73)
Ray Price 2/22 (9 overs)
Brendan Taylor 92 (109)
Nehemiah Odhiambo 4/61 (9.5 overs)
Kenya won by 20 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
Umpires: Kevan Barbour (Zim) and Nadir Shah (Ban)
Player of the match: Nehemiah Odhiambo (Ken)
  • Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.

4th ODI edit

17 October
09:30
Scorecard
Kenya  
270/8 (50 overs)
v
  Zimbabwe
271/4 (48 overs)
Morris Ouma 58 (58)
Prosper Utseya 4/46 (10 overs)
Forster Mutizwa 79(97)
Nehemiah Odhiambo 2/46 (9 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
Umpires: Kevan Barbour (Zim) and Nadir Shah (Ban)
Player of the match: Forster Mutizwa (Zim)
  • Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.

5th ODI edit

18 October
09:30
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  
329/3 (50 overs)
v
  Kenya
187 (39.3 overs)
Hamilton Masakadza 178* (167)
Nehemiah Odhiambo 2/56 (8 overs)
Jimmy Kamande 37 (63)
Chris Mpofu 3/44 (7 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 142 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
Umpires: Kevan Barbour (Zim) and Nadir Shah (Ban)
Player of the match: Hamilton Masakadza (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Trevor Garwe (Zim) made his ODI debut.

References edit

  1. ^ "Taibu back in national team". ESPN Cricinfo. 7 October 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Revamped Zimbabwe XI host Kenya". ESPN Cricinfo. 6 October 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Masakadza ton sets up huge victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 August 2017.

External links edit