ICC CWC Challenge League A, 2024-26 | 28-Oct-2026 12:00 PM | Ruaraka Sports Club Ground
KUW 367/9 (50)
KEN 217/10 (43)
Kuwait won by 150 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vraj Patel* | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 31.25 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meet Bhavsar* | 9 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 5.11 |
| Ali Zaheer | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Last Wicket:Shem Ngoche c Muhammad Aqif Farooq b Ali Zaheer 30(30) - 217/10 in 42.6 ov.
Kuwait vs Kenya
Kuwait — Innings 1 (367/9 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravija Sandaruwan st Irfan Karim b Shem Ngoche | 162 | 114 | 18 | 8 | 142.11 | |
| Clinto Anto (wk) c Rakep Patel b Shem Ngoche | 47 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 146.88 | |
| Meet Bhavsar c Irfan Karim b Lucas Oluoch | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Mohammed Aslam (c) b Vraj Patel | 34 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 61.82 | |
| Ali Zaheer b Dhiren Gondaria | 32 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 103.23 | |
| Bilal Tahir c Sukhdeep Singh b Shem Ngoche | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 87.5 | |
| Shiraz Khan b Lucas Oluoch | 21 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 84 | |
| Nimish Lathief c Sukhdeep Singh b Dhiren Gondaria | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Yasin Patel b Sachin Gill | 24 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 218.18 | |
| Anudeep Chenthamara not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Muhammad Aqif Farooq not out | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 400 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 4 | Wides: 7 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 367 | 9 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Gill | 8 | 0 | 88 | 1 | 11 |
| Francis Mutua | 8 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 8.1 |
| Shem Ngoche | 10 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 4.9 |
| Lucas Oluoch | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 4.6 |
| Vraj Patel | 7 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 9 |
| Dhiren Gondaria | 7 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 7.1 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ravija Sandaruwan & Clinto Anto | 84 | 77 |
| Ravija Sandaruwan & Meet Bhavsar | 1 | 3 |
| Ravija Sandaruwan & Mohammed Aslam | 160 | 122 |
| Ravija Sandaruwan & Ali Zaheer | 10 | 4 |
| Bilal Tahir & Ali Zaheer | 8 | 13 |
| Shiraz Khan & Ali Zaheer | 40 | 40 |
| Nimish Lathief & Ali Zaheer | 26 | 22 |
| Nimish Lathief & Yasin Patel | 8 | 8 |
| Anudeep Chenthamara & Yasin Patel | 22 | 9 |
| Anudeep Chenthamara & Muhammad Aqif Farooq | 8 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinto Anto | 12.5 | 84 |
| 2 | Meet Bhavsar | 13.2 | 85 |
| 3 | Mohammed Aslam | 33.4 | 245 |
| 4 | Ravija Sandaruwan | 34.2 | 255 |
| 5 | Bilal Tahir | 36.3 | 263 |
| 6 | Shiraz Khan | 43.1 | 303 |
| 7 | Ali Zaheer | 46.5 | 329 |
| 8 | Nimish Lathief | 48.1 | 337 |
| 9 | Yasin Patel | 49.4 | 359 |
Kenya — Innings 2 (217/10 in 43 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subham Patel lbw b Nimish Lathief | 57 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 123.91 | |
| Dhiren Gondaria (c) c and b Meet Bhavsar | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 118.18 | |
| Irfan Karim (wk) c Ali Zaheer b Nimish Lathief | 18 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 90 | |
| Sachin Bhudia c Yasin Patel b Mohammed Aslam | 27 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 61.36 | |
| Rakep Patel c (sub)Sayed Monib b Mohammed Aslam | 14 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| Sukhdeep Singh lbw b Mohammed Aslam | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | |
| Sachin Gill b Meet Bhavsar | 29 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 96.67 | |
| Francis Mutua b Mohammed Aslam | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 | |
| Lucas Oluoch c Nimish Lathief b Shiraz Khan | 12 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 57.14 | |
| Shem Ngoche c Muhammad Aqif Farooq b Ali Zaheer | 30 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 100 | |
| Vraj Patel not out | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 31.25 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 217 | 10 wkts, 43 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasin Patel | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Muhammad Aqif Farooq | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Meet Bhavsar | 9 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 5.1 |
| Nimish Lathief | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.8 |
| Anudeep Chenthamara | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Shiraz Khan | 9 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 4.9 |
| Mohammed Aslam | 10 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 3.3 |
| Ali Zaheer | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Subham Patel & Dhiren Gondaria | 24 | 20 |
| Subham Patel & Irfan Karim | 66 | 52 |
| Subham Patel & Sachin Bhudia | 5 | 10 |
| Rakep Patel & Sachin Bhudia | 22 | 33 |
| Sukhdeep Singh & Sachin Bhudia | 4 | 14 |
| Sachin Gill & Sachin Bhudia | 35 | 46 |
| Sachin Gill & Francis Mutua | 12 | 12 |
| Sachin Gill & Oluoch | 2 | 6 |
| Shem Ngoche & Oluoch | 17 | 28 |
| Shem Ngoche & Vraj Patel | 30 | 37 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhiren Gondaria | 3.2 | 24 |
| 2 | Irfan Karim | 11.6 | 90 |
| 3 | Subham Patel | 13.4 | 95 |
| 4 | Rakep Patel | 19.1 | 117 |
| 5 | Sukhdeep Singh | 21.3 | 121 |
| 6 | Sachin Bhudia | 29.1 | 156 |
| 7 | Francis Mutua | 31.1 | 168 |
| 8 | Sachin Gill | 32.1 | 170 |
| 9 | Lucas Oluoch | 36.5 | 187 |
| 10 | Shem Ngoche | 42.6 | 217 |
Match Info
| Match | Kuwait vs Kenya |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC CWC Challenge League A, 2024-26 |
| Time | 28-Oct-2026 12:00 PM |
| Venue | Ruaraka Sports Club Ground Nairobi |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Live Telecast |
Match Preview: Kuwait vs Kenya (KUW vs KEN)
Kuwait will face Kenya in a thrilling match on 28-Oct-2026 in ICC CWC Challenge League A, 2024-26. The match will be played at Ruaraka Sports Club Ground at 12:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on .
Ruaraka Sports Club Ground Pitch Report for KUW vs KEN Match 40 Match
The surface at the Ruaraka Sports Club Ground in Nairobi is a bowling-friendly track, especially in the game’s second innings. The average first-innings score here has been 200 runs, while the overall average score is only 184. So, it would be a wise move to bat first after winning the toss at this deck.
Ruaraka Sports Club Ground Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Nairobi, KE will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 22°C on the match day with 62% humidity and 17.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 9 KM. There are 92% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Kuwait is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Kenya remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in ICC CWC Challenge League A, 2024-26.
The pitch at Ruaraka Sports Club Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Kuwait will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Kenya will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Kuwait batting and Kenya bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Kuwait showcase its strengths, or will Kenya pull off a major upset? Join us live on on 28-Oct-2026 to find out the answer!






