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Cricket: Ruaraka win NPCA Super League
Vishil Patel of Ruaraka Sports Club 'A' team bowls against Sikh Union 'A' Team, monitored by Umpire Dun Okinyo (right) during Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association Super 50 Overs league match at Sikh Union Cricket ground, Nairobi on September 24, 2023.
Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
- This is after Coach Francis Otieno’s side defeated Sikh Union Cricket Club “A” by 168 runs in their final match of the campaign at Sikh Union Cricket Club ground
- Chandresh Hirani, Sachin Gill and Maxwell Swaminathan shone with the bat to ensure Ruaraka finally popped the champagne after more than a decade of waiting
- Kanbis maintained their 100 per cent winning record at home with a 200-run rout of Stray Lions at their Eastleigh High School home turf
Ruaraka Sports Club “A” were crowned the 2023 Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) Super Division 50 Overs League champions at the weekend.
This is after Coach Francis Otieno’s side defeated Sikh Union Cricket Club “A” by 168 runs in their final match of the campaign at Sikh Union Cricket Club ground. They topped the eight-team league with 48 points, four more than second-placed Kanbis Sports Club “A”, while Stray Lions Cricket Club “A” finished third with 40 points.
