Joel Olwenyi

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Joel Olwenyi
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Personal information
Full name
Joel Olwenyi
Born (1980-08-28) 28 August 1980 (age 42)
Kampala, Uganda
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm medium-fast
Role All-rounder
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches413
Runs scored174401
Batting average 21.7536.45
100s/50s/11/2
Top score51126
Balls bowled372193
Wickets 69
Bowling average 31.6616.66
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling2/254/37
Catches/stumpings 3/5/
Source: CricketArchive, 25 January 2011

Joel Olwenyi (born 28 August 1980) is a Ugandan cricketer. He has represented Uganda 13 times in the ICC Trophy.

Captaincy

In 2007 he captained his country in the ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament which was held in Darwin, Australia. Uganda defeated Argentina in the final and earned promotion to division two.


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