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Kenya beat Rwanda by five wickets yesterday in the CC World Twenty20 Africa Region qualifying tournament in Kigali.
It was his fourth win in the series with veteran Collins Obuya (44 out of 35 balls) leading the scoreboard of Maurice Odumbe. men in a thrilling encounter.
The Rwandan coached by ex-Kenyan Martin Suji was limited in the second innings with good results, led by matchmaker Peshpak Kerai (4/25) while Kenya posted 129/5 in 16.1 overs.
Rwanda who won the draw and selected for bat had only put a total of 125 points in their innings. Bashir Songa (43 off 31 balls) scored the best for the hosts, including two glorious terms and three sixes. His momentum was to be broken later when speed drummer Nehemiah Odhiambo pushed him out in the 18.5 plus. Kerai weighed in with a massive four-wicket haul while the crowd at home was choked.
Earlier, openers Dhiren Gondaria and Alex Obanda had established a stable partnership when they regrouped for (43 points in 29 balls) before the hosts began their own attack.
Gondaria (13 off 12 balls) was surprised by Bosco Tuyizere after a good performance on the fold of bowler Zappy Bimenyimana. Obanda was later to follow his teammate to showers after getting caught leg before the wicket by Yvan Mitari in the fifth inning
Skipper Shem Ngoche (12 strokes of 09 balls) had a decent match with ball and bat as He helped his team to consolidate the points on the board.
His two wasp hits on his short balloons were exciting for Kenyans, as Eugene Ochieng also came out with three box-office falls with his tough deliveries.
The trick to move Obuya to number four of the order was a master stroke while it brought calm while three of his fellow drummers had fallen.
The Lions Stray drummer had not come out since he was facing 35 balls, posting two six and a limit that were significant. Kenya next to Tanzania who stunned Uganda by six wickets of victory.
time for their match against the police, thus yielding all three points to the forces of order.
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