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| Canadian cricket team in Kenya in 2007–08 | |||
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| Canada | Kenya | ||
| Dates | 12 October – 20 October 2007 | ||
| Captains | Sunil Dhaniram | Steve Tikolo | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | Kenya won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Kandappah 97 Bastiampillai 69 | Obanda 115 T. Odoyo 112 | |
| Most wickets | Bhatti 4 Patraj 2 | Tikolo 5 Odhiambo 5 | |
Canada toured Kenya from 18 to 20 October. Kenya won both of their ODI matches and the Intercontinental Cup match.
12–14 October (scorecard) |
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18 October (scorecard) |
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20 October (scorecard) |
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