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A round-up of matches from the second day of the World Cup Qualifiers tournament in South Africa

A round-up of matches from the first day of the World Cup Qualifiers tournament in South Africa

Several veteran players from the Associate nations have targeted adding another World Cup to their resume ahead of the ICC World Cup Qualifiers in South Africa

Will Luke previews the ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2009

Ireland eased to an eight-wicket win over UAE in their final warm-up match ahead of the ICC World Cup Qualifiers, but Scotland went down by seven runs to Kenya

Kenya begin their campaign for a 2011 World Cup berth in the upcoming ICC World Qualifiers to be held in South Africa. They have been a fixture in each of the World Cups since 1996, and their captain Steve Tikolo is keen to seal a place in the tournament

Cricket Kenya Samir Inamdar has dismissed claims in the Nation newspaper that national team members boycotted training in a dispute over pay

Kenya's selectors have finally lost patience with veteran allrounder Tony Suji who is the most notable omission from their squad for the ICC World Cup Qualifiers

Samir Inamdar, Cricket Kenya's chairman, has been endorsed by the Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association for re-election at the AGM which is due to be held on March 15. The backing of Kenya's largest province means that Inamdar will almost certainly be r

The ICC has dismissed claims by disgraced former Kenya captain Maurice Odumbe that he has been forced into hiding to avoid debt collectors sent to Nairobi by it to track him down

Kenya's tour of South Africa as they prepare for the ICC World Cup Qualifiers concluded with two narrow defeats against Pretoria University and Easterns and a rousing 150-run win against a Northerns Invitation XI

Kenya's umpires are boycotting the country's premier club Twenty20 tournament in a dispute over payments

Steve Tikolo, the Kenya captain, has said the team will have to pull up their socks before the ICC World Cup Qualifier in South Africa in April

Three ODI venues are among the nine set to host the ICC World Cup Qualifiers in South Africa, according to the schedule released for the 12-team tournament from April 1 to 19

Zimbabwe sealed the five-match series, a lopsided battle of the minnows, with a seven-wicket win in Nairobi to record a clean sweep

Nairobi Gymkhana's future as Kenya's premier international venue could be under threat

The series had already been won but Zimbabwe did not take it easy in the fourth ODI against Kenya in Nairobi, beating the hosts by 66 runs

Prosper Utseya played an outstanding captain's innings to lead Zimbabwe to a series-clinching four-wicket win in the third ODI in Nairobi after the home side had looked on course to keep the contest alive

Andy Kirsten, the Kenya coach, has offered no excuses for his side's dreadful start to the one-day series against Zimbabwe. Kenya were soundly beaten in the opening two matches, twice conceding more than 300 runs

These two sides are next to each other at the bottom of the one-day rankings, but a vast gulf is emerging after Zimbabwe took a 2-0 series with a crushing 151-run victory in Mombasa