Elijah Otieno

Elijah Otieno
Personal information
Full name Elijah Otieno Asoyo
Born (1988-01-03) 3 January 1988
Nairobi, Kenya
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right arm medium-fast
Role Bowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 35) 18 October 2007 v Canada
Last ODI 02 October 2013 v Afghanistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07 Kenya Select
Career statistics
Competition ODIs FC List A T20I
Matches 25 13 33 10
Runs scored 42 59 55 22
Batting average 4.66 4.53 5.00 5.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 11 15* 11 8
Balls bowled 912 1,690 1,301 170
Wickets 21 29 28 6
Bowling average 41.95 28.00 44.46 29.66
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 &ndash
10 wickets in match n/a 0 n/a &ndash
Best bowling 4/33 4/44 4/33 3/16
Catches/stumpings 6/– 10/– 9/– 1/&ndash
Source: CricketArchive; http://www.espncricinfo.com/kenya/content/player/293031.html, 26 January 2014

Elijah Otieno Asoyo (born January 3, 1988) is a Kenyan cricketer. A right arm medium-fast bowler, Otieno is a former Kenyan under-19 representative. He made his senior debut playing for Kenya Select in the 2006/07 Logan Cup. A genuine tailender, he made five ducks from his first seven first-class innings. He was then selected for Kenya in the inaugural Twenty20 World Championship. Although he did not play in any of the matches at the Twenty20 World Championships, Elijah Otieno was retained in the national team squad for the visit of the Canadian national team making his One Day International debut in the first match of the three match series in Nairobi.[1] He was later selected for Kenya's squad for their two Intercontinental Cup matches against Namibia and the United Arab Emirates in early 2008 making his tournament debut in the match against the United Arab Emirates.[2] He is also a player for the Sahara Elite League team The Eastern Aces.

References

  1. ↑ "Canada in Kenya ODI Series – 1st ODI, Kenya v Canada". Cricinfo. 18 October 2007. Retrieved 2008-09-23.
  2. ↑ "ICC Intercontinental Cup, United Arab Emirates v Kenya". Cricinfo. 7 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-23.

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