Ravindu Shah
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Full name | Ravindu Dhirajlal Shah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 28 August 1972 Nairobi, Kenya | (age 52)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 19) | 17 May 1998 v Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 24 May 2007 v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 11 May 2017 |
Ravindu Dhirajlal Shah (born 28 August 1972) is a former Kenyan cricketer.[1] He is a right-handed batman. He was part of Kenya's 1999, 2003 and 2007 World Cup squads.
Domestic career
He played 56 One-day Internationals for Kenya and also appeared in first-class and List A cricket for Kenya.[2] Ravindu went to Visa Oshwal Primary School in Parklands, Nairobi and was on the school's cricket team.
International career
He made his ODI debut with 52 against Bangladesh at Hyderabad in the Coca-Cola Triangular Series in 1998. He scored his maiden ODI hundred, 113, against Scotland in Mombasa in 2007. He also made 71 against New Zealand in the 2007 World Cup.
In Kenya's 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup campaign, he scored 50s against South Africa and Canada in the group stages. He also scored 34 and 46 in the Super Six and semi-final matches respectively; both against India.
References
- ^ Mehta, Harit (September 10, 2004). "Their heart goes out to Sourav,Tikolo". The Times of India. Ahmedabad.
- ^ "Ravindu Shah". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 2010-03-26.
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Cricketers from Nairobi
- Kenyan cricketers
- Kenya One Day International cricketers
- Cricketers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Kenyan people of Indian descent
- Cricketers at the 1999 Cricket World Cup
- Cricketers at the 2003 Cricket World Cup
- Kenyan Jains
- Gujarati people
- Kenyan people of Gujarati descent
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Kenya
- Kenyan cricket biography stubs