Kenya v Uganda - ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers (Day 7) – Match update – Kenya win by 48 runs
Kenya secured an easy 48-run win against Uganda on Day 7 of the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625 World Twenty20 Qualifiers at the ICC Global Cricket Academy Ground No 2 in Dubai on March 20.
After winning the toss and choosing to bat, Kenyan openers http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Charles-Waiswa-c50401 in the 13th
over, leaving the score at 86 for 2.
Captain http://www.senore.com/Cricket/RG-Aga-c2307 (11) in bringing the total up to 167 for 3 at the end of 20 overs.
Waiswa claimed one wicket, but proved expensive, conceding 44 runs in just 4 overs. Arinaitwe was more economical, claiming one scalp at the expense of 22 runs in 4 overs. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Deusdedit-Muhumza-c53883 also claimed one wicket for 37 runs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Jonathan-Sebanja-c69190 (26) attempted to add some momentum to the innings,
but the former was bowled out by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/NN-Odhiambo-c2124, while the latter fell prey to the devastating Ngoche, who claimed his third wicket in the 15th over.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Franco-Nsubuga-c57307 chipped in with a useful 26, but that’s where it peaked for the Ugandan team. The remaining batsmen gave their wickets away without much of a fight, including Waiswa (12),Muhumza (15), Henry Ssenyondo (1), and Brian Masaba and captain Arinaitwe,
both of whom contributed zero runs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Nelson-Mandela-Odhiambo-c79212 and Obuya also managed to pick up one wicket each.
After their group matches, Kenya currently occupy the 4th position in Group B, with 8 points, while Uganda feature at number 6, with 4 points.
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