Ravindu Shah

Ravindu Shah

Personal information
Full name	Ravindu Dhirajlal Shah
Born	28 August 1972 (1972-08-28) (age 52) Nairobi, Kenya
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium-fast
Role	Batsman
International information
National side	Kenya (1998–2007)
ODI debut(cap  19)	17 May 1998 v  Bangladesh
Last ODI	24 May 2007 v  England
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA Matches 56 21 102 Runs scored 1,506 1,623 2,853 Batting average 27.88 49.18 29.11 100s/50s 1/12 5/4 4/16 Top score 113 247 132 Balls bowled 60 248 126 Wickets 0 5 1 Bowling average – 33.60 99.00 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 Best bowling – 2/50 1/24 Catches/stumpings 16/– 15/– 34/–
Source: Cricinfo, 11 May 2017

Ravindu Dhirajlal Shah (born 28 August 1972) is a Kenyan former cricketer. ^[1] He was a right-handed batsman. He was part of Kenya's 1999, 2003 and 2007 World Cup squads.

Domestic career

Shah played 56 One-day Internationals for Kenya and also appeared in first-class and List A cricket for Kenya. ^[2] Shah went to Visa Oshwal Primary School in Parklands, Nairobi and was on the school's cricket team.

International career

He made his ODI debut with 52 against Bangladesh at Hyderabad in the Coca-Cola Triangular Series in 1998. He scored his maiden ODI hundred, 113, against Scotland in Mombasa in 2007. He also made 71 against New Zealand in the 2007 World Cup.

In Kenya's 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup campaign, he scored 50s against South Africa and Canada in the group stage. He also scored 34 and 46 in the Super Six and semi-final matches, respectively; both against India.

References

1. Mehta, Harit (September 10, 2004). "Their heart goes out to Sourav,Tikolo". The Times of India . Ahmedabad.
2. "Ravindu Shah". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 2010-03-26.