Cricket: Oluoch stars as Kenya dismiss Rwanda in T20 opener
Kenya's Lucas Ndandason (left) bowls monitored by Umpire David "Pamba" Odhiambo during Continent Twenty20 International (T20I) Africa Cup match against at Nairobi Gymkhana ground on June 09, 2023.
Kenya lost wickets quickly in the last 10 overs of the contest, causing panic in the hosts' bench that they would blow away their impressive start
They had openers Rushab Patel (35 off 20) and Collins Obuya (36 off 27) and third batsman Nelson Odhiambo (23 off 24) to thank for the victory in the match where Rwanda won the toss and elected to bat first
Emile Rukiriza took the most wickets for Rwanda at three in four overs where he conceded 22 runs
A strong performance by Kenya’s top-order batsmen on Friday helped the hosts register a three-wicket win over Rwanda in the opening match of the inaugural Continent Twenty20 International (T20I) Africa Cup at Nairobi Gymkhana.
Kenya lost wickets quickly in the last 10 overs of the contest, causing panic in the hosts' bench that they would blow away their impressive start
