New Zealand cricket team in Kenya in 1997–98

The New Zealand national cricket team toured Kenya In September 1997 and played three matches against Kenya en route to their tour of Zimbabwe.

Matches

4–6 September 1997
Scorecard
v
280/6d (73 overs)
Craig Spearman 103 (113)
Brijal Patel 3/37 (11 overs)
250 (73.1 overs)
Steve Tikolo 125 (111)
Paul Wiseman 3/58 (14 overs)
244/4d (53.1 overs)
Matt Horne 64 (90)
Aasif Karim 2/60 (13 overs)
207/5 (70 overs)
Alpesh Vadher 62 (152)
Paul Wiseman 4/64 (19 overs)
Match drawn
Aga Khan Sports Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Subhash Modi and V. Raval
  • New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
7 September 1997
Scorecard
New Zealand 
363/6 (50 overs)
v
 Kenya
256/8 (50 overs)
Chris Cairns 157
David Tikolo 2/20 (2 overs)
Kennedy Otieno 105
Gavin Larsen 2/28 (8 overs)
New Zealand won by 117 runs
Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Subhash Modi and Anil Sarkar
  • New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
9 September 1997
Scorecard
Kenya 
206/8 (50 overs)
v
 New Zealand
210/3 (38.2 overs)
Alpesh Vadher 75*
Shayne O'Connor 2/22 (6 overs)
Blair Pocock 83*
Aasif Karim 2/25 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Yuniz Cockar and Richard Tippy
  • Kenya won the toss and decided to bat

References

  1. ^ "New Zealand in Kenya and Zimbabwe 1997/98". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 December 2022.


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