Nehemiah Odhiambo

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Nehemiah Odhiambo
Personal information
Full nameNehemiah Odhiambo Ngoche
Born (1983-08-07) 7 August 1983 (age 38)
Nairobi, Kenya
NicknameNemi
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
RelationsLameck Onyango (brother)
James Ngoche (brother)
Shem Ngoche (brother)
Margaret Ngoche (sister)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 31)25 February 2006 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI30 January 2014 v Scotland
T20I debut (cap 14)12 September 2007 v New Zealand
Last T20I26 November 2013 v Canada
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07Kenya Select
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 69 24 22 100
Runs scored 528 174 456 820
Batting average 12.00 9.66 13.41 13.66
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/1 0/2
Top score 66 41 50* 66
Balls bowled 2,808 468 3,363 4,065
Wickets 70 16 69 105
Bowling average 36.92 29.25 29.36 33.72
5 wickets in innings 0 1 2 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/61 5/20 5/43 4/54
Catches/stumpings 7/0 6/– 10/– 10/0
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 16 May 2017

Nehemiah Odhiambo Ngoche (born 7 August 1984) is a Kenyan cricketer. He plays both One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals for Kenya. He is the brother of fellow Kenyan cricketers Lameck Onyango, James Ngoche and Shem Ngoche.

International career[]

Odhiambo was the first-ever player to take a T20I five-wicket haul in the home soil when he did it on 4 February 2010 against Scotland at Nairobi and also became the second bowler to grab a fifer in T20I history. He was also the first Kenyan to achieve this feat.[1]

Odhiambo was one of three brothers, others being James and Shem, in the Kenyan squad for the World Cup held in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka from 19 February to 2 April 2011.[2]

In January 2018, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[3] In September 2018, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[4] In November 2019, he was named in Kenya's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "6th Match: Kenya v Scotland at Nairobi (Gym), Feb 4, 2010 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  2. ^ Profile espncricinfo Retrieved 16 April 2020
  3. ^ "Cricket Kenya hire Pakistani match analyst". Daily Nation. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Kenya Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  5. ^ "The 46-year-old Swamibapa's bowler is a surprise inclusion in Kenya team as Otieno dropped again". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 17 November 2019.

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