The Kenya national cricket team is one of the associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), they are nicknamed as the Simbas. Kenya qualified for the inaugural edition of the T20 World Cup in 2007, after winning the 2007 World Cricket League Division One. In the only edition they participated in, they lost both the matches they played. The team has failed to make it to the tournament ever since.
ICC T20 World Cup record | Qualification record [a] | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Ab [b] | Captain | Pld | W | L | T | NR | |
2007 | Group stage | 12/12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Tikolo | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
2009 | Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
2010 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
2012 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
2014 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
2016 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
2021 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
2022 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
2024 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
Total | 0 Titles | 1/9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 93 | 54 | 34 | 0 | 5 |
Opponent | M | W | L | T+W | T+L | NR | Ab | Win % | First played |
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New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2007 |
Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2007 |
Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
Source: [1] Last Updated: 14 September 2007 | |||||||||
Group stage (Group C) | Super 8 | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result | |||||||||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||||||
New Zealand L by 9 wickets | Sri Lanka L by 172 runs | 3 | Did not advance | Group stage | |||||||||
Source: ESPNcricinfo [2] |
Score | Opponent | Venue | Season |
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88 (19.3 overs) | Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 2007 |
73 (16.5 overs) | New Zealand | Durban | 2007 |
Last updated: 14 September 2007 [3] |
Runs | Player | Mat | Inn | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | Period |
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25 | Alex Obanda | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12.50 | — | — | 2007–2007 |
20 | Collins Obuya | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10.00 | — | — | 2007–2007 |
18 | Thomas Odoyo | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | — | — | 2007–2007 |
Jimmy Kamande | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9.00 | — | — | 2007–2007 | |
David Obuya | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | — | — | 2007–2007 | |
Last updated: 14 September 2007 [4] |
Wickets | Player | Matches | Avg. | Econ. | BBI | 4W | 5W | Period |
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3 | Jimmy Kamande | 2 | 16.00 | 12.00 | 3/48 | 0 | 0 | 2007–2007 |
2 | Thomas Odoyo | 2 | 18.66 | 6.00 | 1/14 | 0 | 0 | 2007–2007 |
1 | Nehemiah Odhiambo | 2 | 65.00 | 13.00 | 1/57 | 0 | 0 | 2007–2007 |
Last updated: 14 September 2007 [5] |
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