How did Kenya reach semi final?
Kenya first competed as an independent nation at the 1996 Cricket World Cup, after which they were given full ODI status, which they held until 2014, when they finished fifth in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. Kenya’s best performance at the Cricket World Cup was in 2003, where they reached the semi-finals.
Who all played in 2011 World Cup?
The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was played in India, Sri Lanka, and (for the first time) Bangladesh. India won the tournament, defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, thus becoming the first country to win the Cricket World Cup final on home soil.
When did Kenya win World Cup?
Kenya won by 69 runs In the 1999 World Cup itself, they were placed in the same first round group as England, India, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.
Who was the coach of the Kenya cricket team in 2003?
Getting Sandeep Patil, the coach of the Kenyan cricket team, over the phone after his team’s victory against Sri Lanka on Monday was not an easy task.
Who were the semi finalist of the 2003 World Cup?
Going into the 2003 World Cup, Australia were the favourites followed by a resurgent India led by Sourav Ganguly. But minnows Kenya coached by Sandip Patil surprised one and all by making it to the semi-final. They defeated Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe and Bangladesh, while having a walkover victory over New Zealand.
When did Kenya defeat India?
Kenya stuns India again at Port Elizabeth, 2001 In 2001, they took part in a triangular tournament which was hosted by South Africa and also featured India.
Is cricket popular in Kenya?
Yes, we have adherent fans of the sports. However here is a list of popular sports in Kenya.
Who took most wickets in 2011 World Cup?
Shahid Afridi
Most Wickets
Most Wickets | ||
Players | Mat | WKts |
---|---|---|
Shahid Afridi(PAK) | 8 | 21 |
Zaheer Khan(INDIA) | 9 | 21 |
Tim Southee(NZ) | 8 | 18 |
How many runs did Virat Kohli scored in 2011 World Cup?
Former India captain Virat Kohli in a recent conversation with Royal Challengers’ Banglore website has revealed that his innings of 35 in the 2011 world cup final are the most valuable 35 runs he has ever made.
How many times Kenya beat India?
India and Kenya have faced each other in 13 matches in ODI. Out of these 13 games , India have won 11 whereas Kenya have come out victorious on 2 occasions .
Is cricket popular in Uganda?
Cricket is a popular sport in Uganda, with over 50,000 participants involved. The national teams are nicknames the Cricket Cranes and the Lady Cricket Cranes, and occupy the 34th and 17th spots in the ICC T20I rankings, respectively.