Kenya vs Ireland, 1st T20I at Mombasa, , Feb 22 2012 - Match Result

Ragheb Aga and Tanmay Mishra's 48-run partnership is KENYA's highest for the 5th wicket in T20Is, breaking the record of 36 between Thomas Odoyo and Collins Obuya

Ed Joyce and Kevin O'Brien's 47-run partnership is IRE's highest for the 4th wicket in T20Is, breaking the record of 32 between Gary Wilson and Alex Cusack

Dockrell sets up Ireland victory

Ireland marked their inclusion in the Twenty20 international rankings table with a comprehensive six-wicket victory against Kenya

22-Feb-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

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Scorecard summary

Kenya • 107/10(20 overs)

34 (30)

3/15 (4)

25 (27)

2/11 (3)

Ireland • 109/4(15.3 overs)

30* (36)

1/7 (3)

24 (22)

1/16 (2)

15.3

S Ngoche to K O'Brien, FOUR runs

that's another wonderfull sweep to the boundary

15.2

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S Ngoche to K O'Brien, no run

15.1

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S Ngoche to K O'Brien, no run

end of over 1514 runs

IRE: 105/4CRR: 7.00 • RRR: 0.60

John Mooney16 (8b 3x4)

Kevin O'Brien26 (33b 2x4)

Collins Obuya 3-0-25-1

Shem Ngoche 3-0-22-0

14.6

C Obuya to Mooney, FOUR runs

he sweep sloggs that again to the boundary

14.5

C Obuya to Mooney, FOUR runs

he times that well for another boundary

14.4

C Obuya to Mooney, FOUR runs

he sweep sloggs that for four

14.3

C Obuya to K O'Brien, 1 run

14.2

C Obuya to Mooney, 1 run

he drives that on the bounce

14.1

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C Obuya to Mooney, no run

end of over 146 runs

IRE: 91/4CRR: 6.50 • RRR: 2.83

Kevin O'Brien25 (32b 2x4)

John Mooney3 (3b)

Shem Ngoche 3-0-22-0

Collins Obuya 2-0-11-1

13.6

S Ngoche to K O'Brien, 2 runs

he is drpped by odhiambo at square leg

13.5

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S Ngoche to K O'Brien, no run

13.4

S Ngoche to Mooney, 1 run

13.3

S Ngoche to K O'Brien, 1 run

he sweep sloggs that to fine leg

13.2

S Ngoche to Mooney, 1 run

he cuts that to square leg

13.1

S Ngoche to K O'Brien, 1 run

end of over 135 runs • 1 wicket

IRE: 85/4CRR: 6.53 • RRR: 3.28

Kevin O'Brien21 (28b 2x4)

John Mooney1 (1b)

Collins Obuya 2-0-11-1

Duncan Allan 1-0-9-0

12.6

C Obuya to K O'Brien, 1 run

blocks well and calls for a single

12.5

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C Obuya to K O'Brien, no run

12.4

C Obuya to Mooney, 1 run

12.4

C Obuya to Mooney, 1 wide

12.3

C Obuya to Joyce, OUT

he hits back to the bowler who takes a confirtable catch

Ed Joyce c & b Obuya 24 (22b 3x4 0x6 22m) SR: 109.09

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Match details

Mombasa Sports Club Ground
Toss	Ireland, elected to field first
Series	Ireland tour of Kenya and South Africa
Season	2011/12
Player Of The Match	George Dockrell
Series result	Ireland led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	T20I no. 224
Hours of play (local time)	13.00 start, First Session 13.00-14.15, Interval 14.15-14.30, Second Session 14.30-15.45
Match days	22 February 2012 - day (20-over match)
T20I debut	Max Sorensen Rory McCann Duncan Allan Elijah Otieno James Ngoche
T20 debut	Max Sorensen Rory McCann
Umpires	David Odhiambo Shaun George
Reserve Umpire	Lynz Nabwire
Match Referee	Dev Govindjee

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Ireland Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
WTS Porterfield	run out	1	1
PR Stirling	caught	12	15
AR Cusack	caught	14	11
KJ O'Brien	not out	30	36
EC Joyce	caught	24	22
JF Mooney	not out	16	8
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, w 10)
Total	109(4 wkts; 15.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
SO Ngoche	3.3	26	0	7.42
E Otieno	2	16	0	8
JO Ngoche	3	7	1	2.33
NN Odhiambo	2	16	1	8
RG Aga	1	8	0	8
CO Obuya	3	25	1	8.33
DI Allan	1	9	0	9

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	7	William Porterfield	Paul Stirling
2nd	27	Alex Cusack	Paul Stirling
3rd	1	Kevin O'Brien	Alex Cusack
4th	47	Ed Joyce	Kevin O'Brien
5th	27	John Mooney	Kevin O'Brien

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