- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras21 (b 2, lb 11, nb 1, w 7)TOTAL199/6 (50 Overs, RR: 3.98)Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Dipak Chudasama), 2-65 (Kennedy Otieno), 3-161 (Maurice Odumbe), 4-161 (Steve Tikolo), 5-165 (Hitesh Modi), 6-184 (Thomas Odoyo)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB M Prabhakar 5 1 19 0 3.8 0 0 J Srinath 10 0 38 0 3.8 5 0 BKV Prasad 10 0 41 1 4.1 2 0 A Kumble 10 0 28 3 2.8 0 0 SLV Raju 10 2 34 2 3.4 0 0 SR Tendulkar 5 0 26 0 5.2 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras12 (lb 5, nb 1, w 6)TOTAL203/3 (41.5 Overs, RR: 4.85)Fall of wickets: 1-163 (Ajay Jadeja), 2-167 (Navjot Sidhu), 3-182 (Vinod Kambli)
Match Details
Series
Toss
India , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
18 February 1996 (50-over match)
ODI debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Points
India 2, Kenya 0
Match Notes
- 1st ever ODI for Kenya
- SR Tendulkar & A Jadeja 163 1st wicket partnership, highest for any wicket for India in the World Cup, 4th highest opening stand for any country in the World Cup, 3rd highest opening stand for India in ODIs (all 3 at Cuttack), 9th highest for India in ODIs for any wicket.
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