Welcome to the highlights of Kenya vs Zimbabwe - The 3rd match of the 1997 President's Cup triangular One-Day International cricket tournament first time between Kenya and Zimbabwe was played at Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi on October 12, 1997.
Match Overview:
Spinner Paul Strang's three-wickets before Andy Flower, Guy Whittall's half-centuries and Alistair Campbell's run-a-ball 47-runs gives Zimbabwe to a six-wicket victory over Kenya in a rain-affected third match of a President's Cup.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
Kenya scored 249-8 in 50 overs with top scorer by Kennedy Otieno cracked a 87 off 122-balls including 11-fours.
Hitesh Modi hit a run-a-ball 31-runs including 3-fours, Dipak Chudasama struck 31 off 48-balls including 5-fours.
Maurice Odumbe cracked a 23 off 30-balls including one-six & a four and Steve Tikolo hit 17 off 36-balls contained 2-fours.
Zimbabwe best bowler by Paul Strang picked up 3-wickets for 38-runs in 10-overs including a maiden with economy rate of 3.80, Guy Whittall, Bryan Strang, Grant Flower and Andy Whittall each took one-wickets.
Zimbabwe chase down the target of 244 for 4 in 46.3 overs - Zimbabwe's innings rain interrupted after their score at 206-4 in 43.1 overs and a 33-minutes delay to revised target of 244 from 47-overs - with top scorer by Guy Whittall cracked a 83 off 105-balls.
Andy Flower struck 72 off 83-balls including 7-fours, Alistair Campbell hit a run-a-ball 47-runs included 4-fours & a six and Craig Wishart scored a run-a-ball 18-runs contained 2-fours.
Kenya best bowler by Martin Suji, Maurice Odumbe and Aasif Karim each took one-wickets.
Guy Whittall named Player of the match for his match-winning brilliant 83 off facing 105-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes.
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