Francis Otieno

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Francis Otieno
Personal information
Full name
Francis Ndege Otieno
Born (1979-08-25) 25 August 1979 (age 44)
Nairobi, Kenya
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  42)1 July 2010 v  Ireland
Last ODI10 July 2010 v  Canada
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches4513
Runs scored1629118
Batting average 4.004.149.07
100s/50s0/00/00/0
Top score88*35
Balls bowled6288223
Wickets 034
Bowling average 50.0045.75
5 wickets in innings 00
10 wickets in match00
Best bowling3/781/0
Catches/stumpings 2/–6/–2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 10 May 2017

Francis Otieno Ndege (born 25 August 1979) is a former Kenyan international cricketer who played as a right-handed opening batsman. He was born at Nairobi in 1979.

A former captain of the national under-19 side, he represented his country in four One Day International (ODI) matches in 2010, although he had made his senior debut as early as the 1999–2000 season. [1]

Otieno's playing career was interrupted by a stint as the coach of the Ugandan national team. He was appointed to the position in November 2007, replacing Sam Walusimbi, [2] and served until July 2008, when he was replaced by South African Barney Mohamed.

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References

  1. Francis Otieno, CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 April 2023. (subscription required)
  2. "Uganda call on Otieno". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2017.