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Aga Khan Sports Club Ground

Coordinates: 1°15′38″S 36°49′26″E / 1.260499°S 36.823935°E / -1.260499; 36.823935
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Aga Khan Sports Club Ground
Ground information
LocationNairobi
Establishment2012
Capacityn/a
OwnerAga Khan Sports Club
OperatorAga Khan Sports Club
TenantsAga Khan Sports Club
End names
n/a
International information
First ODI2 October 1996:
 Kenya v  Pakistan
Last ODI16 October 1997:
 Kenya v  Zimbabwe
As of 5 September 2008
Source: [1]

The Aga Khan Sports Club Ground is a cricket ground in Nairobi, Kenya. The ground is used by Aga Khan Sports Club cricket team.[citation needed] The pitch is considered to be one of the fastest in Kenya,[1] and the venue hosted four One Day Internationals between 1996 and 1997.[2]

Kenya have played first-class matches here against Pakistan A and Namibia,[3] and eight matches were played here during the 1994 ICC Trophy.[4]

ODI's Hosted

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Team (A) Team (B) Winner Margin Year
 Kenya  Pakistan  Pakistan By 4 wickets 1996
 Bangladesh  Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe By 172 runs 1997
 Kenya  Bangladesh  Kenya By 8 wickets 1997
 Kenya  Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe By 7 wickets 1997

List of Five Wicket Hauls

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One Day Internationals

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No. Bowler Date Team Opposing team Inn Overs Runs Wkts Econ Batsmen Result
1 Bryan Strang 14 October 1997  Zimbabwe  Bangladesh 2 10 26 6 2.60 Won[5]

References

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  1. ^ Aga Khan Sports Club Ground at Cricinfo
  2. ^ ODIs played on Aga Khan Sports Club Ground at CricketArchive
  3. ^ First-class matches played on Aga Khan Sports Club Ground at CricketArchive
  4. ^ ICC Trophy matches played on Aga Khan Sports Club Ground at CricketArchive
  5. ^ "4th Match, President's Cup at Nairobi (Aga), Oct 14 1997". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.

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