Only match
5-7 November 1955 Scorecard |
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282 (101.3 overs) Ghafoor Ahmed 84 Premji Patel 5/45 (24.3 overs) | 198 (110.2 overs) D. Emery 45 G.B. Jhalla 4/41 (37 overs) | |
139 (37.2 overs) Allan Boucher 36 G.B. Jhalla 6/66 (19 overs) |
- Toss not known
The Ugandan national cricket team toured Kenya in November 1955 and played one three-day match against the Kenyan team. [1] It was part of a series of occasional matches against countries in east Africa which would eventually lead to a formal triangular tournament being introduced in 1967.
5-7 November 1955 Scorecard |
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282 (101.3 overs) Ghafoor Ahmed 84 Premji Patel 5/45 (24.3 overs) | 198 (110.2 overs) D. Emery 45 G.B. Jhalla 4/41 (37 overs) | |
139 (37.2 overs) Allan Boucher 36 G.B. Jhalla 6/66 (19 overs) |
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