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Full name | Hiren Ashok Varaiya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Nairobi, Kenya | 9 April 1984|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Viru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm wrist spin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 33) | 5 August 2006 v Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 30 January 2014 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut(cap 11) | 1 September 2007 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 24 November 2013 v Afghanistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2006/07 | Kenya Select | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,7 September 2021 |
Hiren Ashok Varaiya (born 9 April 1984) is a Kenyan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm leg spinner.
He made his debut for Kenya in an ICC Intercontinental Cup game against Canada at Maple Leaf Cricket Club on 29 July 2006. [1] He has since represented Kenya in 63 One Day Internationals and 25 Twenty20 Internationals.
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In January 2018,he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament. [2]
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