Cricket Kenya maintain hot streak with a dominant win over Botswana

The men’s national cricket team has proven to be unbeatable after stunning visitors Botswana at the Continental Cup T20 being staged at the Gymkhana Sports Club.

Botswana won the toss and were elected to bat first but it wasn’t a good day in the office for them. Their batsmen were not in the form of their lives as they kept giving Team Kenya easy chances.

By the end of 20 overs, Team Botswana had only accumulated 92 runs out of eight wickets. It was Team Kenya's turn to bat and they gave the Botswanians a run for their money with their batting prowess. 

Team Kenya managed to beat the target after 10 overs and take the victory home. They managed to accumulate 98 runs for the loss of two wickets. This marks Team Kenya’s third victory since the event began on Friday, June 9.

Team Kenya opened their campaign with a win over Rwanda in the opening match. They won by three wickets.

In their second game on Saturday, June 10, Team Kenya put up a good fight to defeat Uganda by 89 runs. Kenya won the toss and were elected to bat first. By the 20th over, they had accumulated 185 runs against Uganda who only managed 96 runs.

They will renew their rivalry with Uganda in their next game scheduled for Tuesday, June 13.