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BOT vs KEN Ball by Ball Commentary

KEN
KEN
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216/5(20.0 ov)
BOT
BOT
152/3(20.0 ov)
Kenya beat Botswana by 64 runs

Commentary

Botswana
End of over 209 runs
BOT: 152/3CRR: 7.60
Ball
  • 1
  • 3
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • WD
  • 1
Vinoo Balakrishnan:54 (52)
Ryan Adams:4 (4)
Francis Mutua:4-0-40-1
1
19.6

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

WD
19.6

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

Wide.

1
19.5

Francis Mutua to Ryan Adams, 1 run

1 run.

Botswana
150 Runs for the teamBotswana
Runs: 150/3
1
19.4

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

1
19.3

Francis Mutua to Ryan Adams, 1 run

1 run.

3
19.2

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 3 runs

3 runs.

Vinoo Balakrishnan
Vinoo Balakrishnan
Runs: 52(50)SR: 104.00
1
19.1

Francis Mutua to Ryan Adams, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 198 runs
BOT: 143/3CRR: 7.53RRR: 74
Ball
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • W
  • 1
  • 4
Vinoo Balakrishnan:49 (49)
Ryan Adams:1 (1)
Vishil Patel:2-0-18-1
4
18.6

Vishil Patel to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 4 runs

Four.

1
18.5

Vishil Patel to Ryan Adams, 1 run

1 run.

W
18.4

Vishil Patel to Botlhe Keganne, no run

OUT! c Francis Mutua b Vishil Patel.

Botlhe Keganne
Botlhe Keganne
6 (9b 0x4 0x6)SR: 66.67
c Francis Mutua b Vishil Patel
1
18.3

Vishil Patel to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

1
18.2

Vishil Patel to Botlhe Keganne, 1 run

1 run.

1
18.1

Vishil Patel to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 187 runs
BOT: 135/2CRR: 7.50RRR: 41
Ball
  • 1
  • WD
  • 0
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
Vinoo Balakrishnan:43 (46)
Botlhe Keganne:5 (7)
Gerard Mwendwa:4-0-34-0
1
17.6

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

1
17.5

Gerard Mwendwa to Botlhe Keganne, 1 run

1 run.

1
17.4

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

2
17.3

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 2 runs

2 runs.

0
17.2

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

WD
17.2

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

Wide.

1
17.1

Gerard Mwendwa to Botlhe Keganne, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 174 runs
BOT: 128/2CRR: 7.53RRR: 29.66
Ball
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
Botlhe Keganne:3 (5)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:39 (42)
Nitish Hirani:3-0-18-0
1
16.6

Nitish Hirani to Botlhe Keganne, 1 run

1 run.

0
16.5

Nitish Hirani to Botlhe Keganne, no run

No run.

1
16.4

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

0
16.3

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

1
16.2

Nitish Hirani to Botlhe Keganne, 1 run

1 run.

1
16.1

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 162 runs
BOT: 124/2CRR: 7.75RRR: 23.25
Ball
  • 0
  • W
  • 0
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
Vinoo Balakrishnan:37 (39)
Botlhe Keganne:1 (2)
Francis Mutua:3-0-31-1
1
15.6

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

0
15.5

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

1
15.4

Francis Mutua to Botlhe Keganne, 1 run

1 run.

0
15.3

Francis Mutua to Botlhe Keganne, no run

No run.

W
15.2

Francis Mutua to Valentine Mbazo, no run

OUT! c sub Peter Langat b Francis Mutua.

Valentine Mbazo
Valentine Mbazo
5 (9b 0x4 0x6)SR: 55.56
c sub Peter Langat b Francis Mutua
0
15.1

Francis Mutua to Valentine Mbazo, no run

No run.

End of over 158 runs
BOT: 122/1CRR: 8.13RRR: 19
Ball
  • 4
  • 0
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
Valentine Mbazo:5 (7)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:36 (37)
Nitish Hirani:2-0-14-0
1
14.6

Nitish Hirani to Valentine Mbazo, 1 run

1 run.

1
14.5

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

1
14.4

Nitish Hirani to Valentine Mbazo, 1 run

1 run.

1
14.3

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

0
14.2

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

4
14.1

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 4 runs

Four.

End of over 145 runs
BOT: 114/1CRR: 8.14RRR: 17.16
Ball
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 2
  • 0
Valentine Mbazo:3 (5)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:30 (33)
Lucas Oluoch:3-0-19-0
0
13.6

Lucas Oluoch to Valentine Mbazo, no run

No run.

2
13.5

Lucas Oluoch to Valentine Mbazo, 2 runs

2 runs.

0
13.4

Lucas Oluoch to Valentine Mbazo, no run

No run.

1
13.3

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

Vinoo Balakrishnan
Vinoo Balakrishnan
Runs: 30(33)SR: 90.91
1
13.2

Lucas Oluoch to Valentine Mbazo, 1 run

1 run.

1
13.1

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 137 runs
BOT: 109/1CRR: 8.38RRR: 15.42
Ball
  • 1
  • 6
  • 0
  • 0
  • W
  • 0
Valentine Mbazo:0 (1)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:28 (31)
Shem Ngoche:4-1-21-1
0
12.6

Shem Ngoche to Valentine Mbazo, no run

No run.

W
12.5

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

OUT! b Shem Ngoche.

Monroux Kasselman
Monroux Kasselman
74 (47b 5x4 7x6)SR: 157.45
b Shem Ngoche
0
12.4

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
12.3

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

6
12.2

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, 6 runs

Six.

1
12.1

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 124 runs
BOT: 102/0CRR: 8.50RRR: 14.37
Ball
  • 1
  • 0
  • LB
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
Monroux Kasselman:68 (43)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:27 (30)
Gerard Mwendwa:3-0-27-0
0
11.6

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

1
11.5

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

1
11.4

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

LB
11.3

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

Leg bye.

Botswana
100 Runs for the teamBotswana
Runs: 100/0
0
11.2

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

1
11.1

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 116 runs
BOT: 98/0CRR: 8.91RRR: 13.22
Ball
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
  • 1
  • 2
Vinoo Balakrishnan:26 (27)
Monroux Kasselman:66 (40)
Nitish Hirani:1-0-6-0
2
10.6

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 2 runs

2 runs.

1
10.5

Nitish Hirani to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

1
10.4

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

0
10.3

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

1
10.2

Nitish Hirani to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

1
10.1

Nitish Hirani to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 1010 runs
BOT: 92/0CRR: 9.20RRR: 12.50
Ball
  • 1
  • 6
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
  • WD
  • 0
Monroux Kasselman:64 (38)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:22 (23)
Lucas Oluoch:2-0-14-0
0
9.6

Lucas Oluoch to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

WD
9.6

Lucas Oluoch to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

Wide.

1
9.5

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

0
9.4

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

1
9.3

Lucas Oluoch to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

6
9.2

Lucas Oluoch to Monroux Kasselman, 6 runs

Six.

1
9.1

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 96 runs
BOT: 82/0CRR: 9.11RRR: 12.27
Ball
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 6
  • 0
Monroux Kasselman:57 (35)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:20 (20)
Shem Ngoche:3-1-14-0
0
8.6

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

6
8.5

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, 6 runs

Six.

0
8.4

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
8.3

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
8.2

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
8.1

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

End of over 816 runs
BOT: 76/0CRR: 9.50RRR: 11.75
Ball
  • 1
  • 6
  • 1
  • 4
  • 0
  • 4
Vinoo Balakrishnan:20 (20)
Monroux Kasselman:51 (29)
Francis Mutua:2-0-29-0
4
7.6

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 4 runs

Four.

0
7.5

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

4
7.4

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 4 runs

Four.

1
7.3

Francis Mutua to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

6
7.2

Francis Mutua to Monroux Kasselman, 6 runs

Six.

Monroux Kasselman
Monroux Kasselman
Runs: 50(28)SR: 178.57
1
7.1

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 75 runs
BOT: 60/0CRR: 8.57RRR: 12.07
Ball
  • LB
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
Vinoo Balakrishnan:11 (16)
Monroux Kasselman:44 (27)
Lucas Oluoch:1-0-4-0
1
6.6

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

0
6.5

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

1
6.4

Lucas Oluoch to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

1
6.3

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

1
6.2

Lucas Oluoch to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

LB
6.1

Lucas Oluoch to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

Leg bye.

End of over 613 runs
BOT: 55/0CRR: 9.17RRR: 11.57
Ball
  • 1
  • 4
  • 1
  • 1
  • 6
  • 0
Monroux Kasselman:42 (25)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:9 (12)
Francis Mutua:1-0-13-0
0
5.6

Francis Mutua to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

6
5.5

Francis Mutua to Monroux Kasselman, 6 runs

Six.

Botswana
50 Runs for the teamBotswana
Runs: 55/0
1
5.4

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

1
5.3

Francis Mutua to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

4
5.2

Francis Mutua to Monroux Kasselman, 4 runs

Four.

1
5.1

Francis Mutua to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 510 runs
BOT: 42/0CRR: 8.40RRR: 11.66
Ball
  • 0
  • 6
  • 4
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
Monroux Kasselman:31 (21)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:7 (10)
Vishil Patel:1-0-10-0
0
4.6

Vishil Patel to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
4.5

Vishil Patel to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
4.4

Vishil Patel to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

4
4.3

Vishil Patel to Monroux Kasselman, 4 runs

Four.

Monroux Kasselman
Monroux Kasselman
Runs: 31(18)SR: 172.22
6
4.2

Vishil Patel to Monroux Kasselman, 6 runs

Six.

0
4.1

Vishil Patel to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

End of over 48 runs
BOT: 32/0CRR: 8.00RRR: 11.56
Ball
  • 4
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
Monroux Kasselman:21 (15)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:7 (10)
Shem Ngoche:2-1-8-0
1
3.6

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

1
3.5

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

1
3.4

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

0
3.3

Shem Ngoche to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

1
3.2

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

4
3.1

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 4 runs

Four.

End of over 319 runs
BOT: 24/0CRR: 8.00RRR: 11.35
Ball
  • 4
  • 4
  • WD
  • 0
  • 0
  • 4
  • 6
Monroux Kasselman:19 (12)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:1 (7)
Gerard Mwendwa:2-0-24-0
6
2.6

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 6 runs

Six.

4
2.5

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 4 runs

Four.

0
2.4

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
2.3

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

WD
2.3

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

Wide.

4
2.2

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 4 runs

Four.

4
2.1

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 4 runs

Four.

End of over 20 run
BOT: 5/0CRR: 2.50RRR: 11.77
Ball
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
Vinoo Balakrishnan:1 (7)
Monroux Kasselman:1 (6)
Shem Ngoche:1-1-0-0
0
1.6

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

0
1.5

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

0
1.4

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

0
1.3

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

0
1.2

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

0
1.1

Shem Ngoche to Vinoo Balakrishnan, no run

No run.

End of over 15 runs
BOT: 5/0CRR: 5.00RRR: 11.15
Ball
  • NB
  • 0
  • 1
  • WD
  • WD
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
Monroux Kasselman:1 (6)
Vinoo Balakrishnan:1 (1)
Gerard Mwendwa:1-0-5-0
0
0.6

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
0.5

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

0
0.4

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

1
0.3

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

1 run.

WD
0.3

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

Wide.

WD
0.3

Gerard Mwendwa to Vinoo Balakrishnan, 1 run

Wide.

1
0.2

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

1 run.

0
0.1

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, no run

No run.

NB
0.1

Gerard Mwendwa to Monroux Kasselman, 1 run

No ball.

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