Cricket: Kenya Defeat Bermuda In ICC Challenge
Bermuda won the toss in their ICC Mens CWC Challenge League match against Kenya at the Farmers Cricket Club Ground, St Martin, Jersey and decided to bat.
Batting first for the first time in the last few games, Bermuda was able to bat out the 50 overs, scoring 234/7, Charles Trott was the top scorer with 58 off 46 balls, he hit 4 fours and 4 sixes, while captain Kamau Leverock added 47 off 54 balls hitting 4 fours and 2 sixes, and Dominic Sabir scored 39 off 63 balls he hit 3 fours and 1 six. Tanzeel Sheikh was the pick of the Kenya bowlers with figures of 1.2-0-13-2.
In reply Bermuda had early success as they had Kenya 1/1, but Kenya was able to respond and go on to score 238/3 to win by 7 wickets. Irfan Karim was their top scorer with 80 not out, he shared a 126 second wicket partnership with opener Rushab Patel who scored 70, Leverock was the only Bermuda bowler to claim wickets finishing with figures of 10-0-45-3.
Bermuda Inning
..06 [21] Terryn Fray c Rakep Patel b Shem Ngoche
..28 [66] Ras Solomon Burrows c Rakep Patel b Collins Obuya
..20 [46] Zeri Tomlinson LBW Shem Ngoche
..47 [54] Kamau Leverock st Irfan Karim b Collins Obuya
..39 [63] Dominic Sabir c Nelson Odhiambo b Tanzeel Sheikh
..58 [46] Charles Trott b Tanzeel Sheikh
..06 [02] Zeko Burgess c Irfan Karim b Emmanuel Bundi
..07 [03] Steven Bremar Not Out
..23 Extras [1nb-16w-4b-2lb]
234 Total for 7 wickets after 50 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-21 [Fray], 2-64 [Tomlinson], 3-76 [Burrows], 4-138 [Leverock], 5-203 [Sabir], 6-209 [Burgess], 7-234 [Trott]
Kenya Bowlers
5.0-0-37-1 Emmanuel Bundi
3.4-0-19-0 Eugene Ochieng
3.0-0-07-0 Nelson Odhiambo
10.-4-39-2 Shem Ngoche
8.0-0-38-0 Rakep Patel
9.0-0-48-0 Vraj Patel
10.-0-27-2 Collins Obuya
1.2-0-13-2 Tanzeel Sheikh
Kenya Inning
..70 [87] Rushab Patel c Zeko Burgess b Kamau Leverock
..00 [01] Alex Obanda c Dominic Sabir b Kamau Leverock
..80 [122] Irfan Karim Not Out
..42 [39] Rakep Patel c & b Kamau Leverock
..19 [06] Collins Obuya Not Out
..27 Extras [2nb-24w-1lb]
238 Total for 3 wickets after 42.1 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-1 [Obanda], 2-127 [Patel], 3-218 [Patel]
Bermuda Bowlers
10.-0-45-3 Kamau Leverock
6.0-0-45-0 Jabari Darrell
8.0-0-50-0 Zeko Burgess
8.1-0-55-0 Cameron Jeffers
10.-0-42-0 Charles Trott
