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Canada vs Kenya, 1st ODI at King City, , Aug 19 2009 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT
1st ODI, King City (NW), August 19, 2009, Kenya tour of Canada
(16.2/50 ov, T:114) 117/1

Canada won by 9 wickets (with 202 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
4/26
khurram-chohan
New
CAN
Full commentary

So Cheema finshes it in fine style, with a huge six over long off, Canada has taken a 1-0 lead in the series, a good all round performance in the field by them.

Man of the Match goes to Khurram Chohan for his spell of 4 for 26

16.2
6
Varaiya to Cheema, SIX runs

yes he can ! lofts it over long off, onto the moto-cross track

Can Cheema finish it with a six

16.1
3
Varaiya to Samad, 3 runs

no one on the long on boundary, big chase for short mid wicket

end of over 162 runs
CAN: 108/1CRR: 6.75 RRR: 0.17
Abdool Samad27 (45b 4x4)
Rizwan Cheema70 (37b 10x4 3x6)
Jimmy Kamande 1-0-2-0
15.6
1
Kamande to Samad, 1 run

pulls it to the square leg

15.5
Kamande to Samad, no run

defends it back

15.4
Kamande to Samad, no run

sweeps it to short fine leg this time

15.3
Kamande to Samad, no run

glances it to short fine leg

15.2
Kamande to Samad, no run

flicks it to mid wicket

15.1
1
Kamande to Cheema, 1 run

driven to long on, misfield by mid on

end of over 15Maiden
CAN: 106/1CRR: 7.06 RRR: 0.22
Abdool Samad26 (40b 4x4)
Rizwan Cheema69 (36b 10x4 3x6)
Hiren Varaiya 5-1-26-0
14.6
Varaiya to Samad, no run

defends it back

14.5
Varaiya to Samad, no run

leading edge, falls just short of the bowler

14.4
Varaiya to Samad, no run

cuts it to point

14.3
Varaiya to Samad, no run

forward defense

14.2
Varaiya to Samad, no run

arm ball ! just kept it out

14.1
Varaiya to Samad, no run

drives it to long on

end of over 1415 runs
CAN: 106/1CRR: 7.57 RRR: 0.22
Abdool Samad26 (34b 4x4)
Rizwan Cheema69 (36b 10x4 3x6)
Nehemiah Odhiambo 5-0-41-0
13.6
1
NN Odhiambo to Samad, 1 run

pulls it in the air, does not middle that

13.5
1
NN Odhiambo to Cheema, 1 run

driven to long off

13.4
2
NN Odhiambo to Cheema, 2 runs

hits it hard to the mid wicket region, good fielding by waters

13.3
4
NN Odhiambo to Cheema, FOUR runs

slams the slower ball to mid wicket region

13.3
5nb
NN Odhiambo to Cheema, (no ball) FOUR runs

hammers it past covers and add a free hit to that

13.2
1
NN Odhiambo to Samad, 1 run

quick single taken, brilliant running there

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