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Former Internationals on board as 2nd edition of Simba Premier League announced in Kenya

Former Internationals on board as 2nd edition of Simba Premier League announced in Kenya

A committee, comprising of former Kenya Internationals Thomas Odoyo, Jimmy Kamande, Peter Ongóndo and Tom Mboya, announced the launch of the second edition of Prime Tanks Simba Premier League, which will be played from Sep 10th – 19th, at Ruaraka Sports Club in Nairobi. The tournament is currently subjected to approvals from Kenya’s Ministry of Health and Ministry of Sports.

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Odumbe: Why Kenyan cricket fell and never recovered from success of 2003 Former Kenya Cricket men’s national team captain Maurice Odumbe has said the game is currently suffering from short-termism.

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Kenyan Coaches help in shaping the future of national squads in Africa

Although the national squad of Kenya is going through a turmoil of their own in terms of performance and adminitrative issues, the former players have been shaping the future of cricket in some of the other African Associate member countries at the moment.

For example, Steve Tikolo, Martin Suji and Joseph Angara are now the head coaches of the national men’s teams in Tanzania, Rwanda and Botswana…

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Kenya make wholesale changes in squad for Challenge League 1st round

Kenya make wholesale changes in squad for Challenge League 1st round

Following a disappointing campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers in UAE, Cricket Kenya have made good number of changes in the 14-member squad, that will take part in the first round of ICC CWC Challenge League tournament in Oman from Dec 02nd – 12th, 2019.

Kenya will be competing against Hong Kong, Jersey, Uganda, Bermuda and Italy in Group B of the Challenge League structure of 3…

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Nigeria & Kenya book their spots in 2019 T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers

Nigeria & Kenya book their spots in 2019 T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifiers had a similar start and end to it as all matches on the opening day and the final day got abandoned due to poor weather conditions in Kampala, Uganda. In the end, based on the completed round of matches, Namibia and Kenya have secured their spots into the global qualifiers in UAE in Oct/Nov 2019, remaining unbeaten in all three of them.

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Kenya announce squad for ICC U19 CWC Africa Division 1 qualifiers

Kenya announce squad for ICC U19 CWC Africa Division 1 qualifiers

Cricket Kenya have announced the U19 squad for the upcoming ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Africa Division 1 qualifiers, to be hosted by Namibia from Mar 17th – 23rd, 2019 at Windhoek.

Kenya will be competing alongside U19 team’s from host’s Namibia, Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria & Sierra Leone in a single round-robin group stage format for one qualification spot from the African region into the main draw…

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Kenya, Denmark and Uganda move into ICC Challenge League groups

Kenya, Denmark and Uganda move into ICC Challenge League groups

Denmark finished their campaign in the ICC World Cricket League Division 3 tournament in Oman, by registering their first win over Kenya, that ended the latter’s hopes of staying alive for a chance to finish in top 2 to advance into Division 2.

Uganda and Denmark were already out of the running for top 2 finish after the end of their 4th group phase matches and all three team’s now move into ICC…

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Convincing yet not so much for Uganda & Oman on Day 1

Convincing yet not so much for Uganda & Oman on Day 1

It looked convincing and comfortable, yet it couldn’t be summarized as such for both Uganda and Oman, who started their campaigns in ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Division 3 in Oman over Denmark and Kenya respectively on the opening day not the 2-week tournament.

The targets set by both Denmark and Kenya were almost similar if not for a different of 1 run, and both Uganda and Oman lost similar…

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