2007 Kenya Twenty20 Quadrangular

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2007 Kenya Twenty20 Quadrangular
Dates1 – 4 September 2007
Cricket format Twenty20, Twenty20 International
Tournament format(s) Round Robin
Host(s)Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
ChampionsFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Runners-upFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Participants4
Matches6
Player of the series Flag of Pakistan.svg Shoaib Malik
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Mohammad Ashraful
Most runs Flag of Bangladesh.svg Nazimuddin (140)
Most wickets Flag of Bangladesh.svg Mohammad Ashraful (6)

The 2007 Kenya Twenty20 Quadrangular was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament held in Kenya from 1 to 4 September 2007. The four participating teams were Bangladesh, Kenya, Pakistan and Uganda (matches involving Uganda were not classed as T20I matches as the team did not hold such status). The matches were all played at the Gymkhana Club Ground in Nairobi. [1]

Contents

For Bangladesh, Kenya and Pakistan, this tournament was a warm-up for the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 that was to be held later in September. [2]

Results

Matches

1 September 2007
09:30
Scorecard
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg
226/3 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
78/7 (20 overs)
Salman Butt 74* (55)
Joel Olwenyi 1/34 (4 overs)
Raymond Otim 27* (29)
Babar Ali 2/10 (3 overs)
Pakistan won by 148 runs
Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Rockie D'Mello (Ken) and Subhash Modi (Ken)
Player of the match: Shahid Afridi (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

1 September 2007
14:00
Scorecard
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg
138/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
139/5 (17.4 overs)
Tanmay Mishra 38 (41)
Abdur Razzak 2/22 (4 overs)
Nazimuddin 43 (37)
Peter Ongondo 2/21 (4 overs)
Bangladesh won by 5 wickets
Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Rockie D'Mello (Ken) and Subhash Modi (Ken)
Player of the match: Nazimuddin (Ban)

2 September 2007
09:30
Scorecard
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg
132/6 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
133/8 (19.5 overs)
Steve Tikolo 66 (57)
Charles Waiswa 2/18 (4 overs)
Lawrence Sematimba 42 (35)
Steve Tikolo 3/8 (4 overs)
Uganda won by 2 wickets
Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Rockie D'Mello (Ken) and Subhash Modi (Ken)
Player of the match: Charles Waiswa (Uga)
  • Uganda won the toss and elected to field.

2 September 2007
14:00
Scorecard
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg
191/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
161/7 (20 overs)
Imran Nazir 49 (29)
Mohammad Ashraful 3/42 (4 overs)
Nazimuddin 81 (50)
Shahid Afridi 2/26 (4 overs)
Pakistan won by 30 runs
Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Rockie D'Mello (Ken) and Subhash Modi (Ken)
Player of the match: Imran Nazir (Pak)

4 September 2007
09:30
Scorecard
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg
145/5 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
124/9 (20 overs)
Mashrafe Mortaza 40* (20)
Emmanuel Isaneez 2/21 (4 overs)
Joel Olwenyi 46 (36)
Syed Rasel 2/19 (4 overs)
Abdur Razzak 2/19 (4 overs)
Bangladesh won by 21 runs
Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Isaac Oyieko (Ken) and Subhash Modi (Ken)
Player of the match: Mashrafe Mortaza (Ban)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.

4 September 2007
14:00
Scorecard
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg
92 (19.4 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
93/2 (14 overs)
Collins Obuya 17 (23)
Younis Khan 3/18 (3.4 overs)
Shoaib Malik 42 (33)
Peter Ongondo 1/11 (3 overs)
Pakistan won by 8 wickets
Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
Umpires: Isaac Oyieko (Ken) and Subhash Modi (Ken)
Player of the match: Younis Khan (Pak)

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