Ravindu Dhirajlal Shah (born 28 August 1972) is a Kenyan former cricketer.[1] He was a right-handed batsman. He was part of Kenya's 1999, 2003 and 2007 World Cup squads.
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| Full name | Ravindu Dhirajlal Shah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 August 1972 (age 52) Nairobi, Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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Domestic career
editShah played 56 One-day Internationals for Kenya and also appeared in first-class and List A cricket for Kenya.[2] Shah went to Visa Oshwal Primary School in Parklands, Nairobi and was on the school's cricket team.
International career
editHe 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 stage. He also scored 34 and 46 in the Super Six and semi-final matches, respectively; both against India.
References
edit- ^ 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.
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