Alpesh Vadher Explained

Alpesh Vadher
Fullname:Alpesh Vallabhdas Vadher
Birth Date:7 September 1974
Birth Place:Nairobi, Kenya
Country:Kenya
International:true
Internationalspan:1997–1999
Odidebutdate:10 October
Odidebutyear:1997
Odidebutagainst:Bangladesh
Odicap:17
Lastodidate:30 September
Lastodiyear:1999
Lastodiagainst:South Africa
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Batsman
Columns:3
Matches1:18
Runs1:278
Bat Avg1:27.80
100S/50S1:0/2
Top Score1:73*
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:6/0
Matches2:2
Runs2:19
Bat Avg2:6.33
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:13
Catches/Stumpings2:0/0
Matches3:30
Runs3:334
Bat Avg3:19.64
100S/50S3:0/2
Top Score3:73*
Catches/Stumpings3:8/0
Date:11 May
Year:2017
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/kenya/content/player/24729.html Cricinfo

Alpesh Vallabhdas Vadher (born 7 September 1974) is a former Kenyan cricketer of Indian origin. He is a right-handed batsman.

Having made 42 on his debut against Bangladesh in 1997, he did little more until the 1999 Cricket World Cup, in which he made two fifties, including an unbeaten 73 against Sri Lanka.[1]

He retired in the year 2000, but was called back by the team in time for the 2003 Cricket World Cup along with Aasif Karim, the former Kenyan captain.[2]

He retired for a second and final time following the close of the World Cup.[3]

After cricket

After leaving cricket he married Shital Vadher, and is currently working for PKF in Kenya where he is a partner.

In 2012, Vadher was appointed as the chairman of their newly constituted selection panel by Cricket Kenya.[4]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wisdon Almaneck - World Cup 1999, fifteenth group A match . ESPNcricinfo . 11 March 2017.
  2. Web site: Kenya spring double surprise . BBC Sport . 11 March 2017.
  3. News: Shah, two others out of Kenya’s Sharjah Cup squad . 2003-03-31 . Daily Times.
  4. Web site: Alpesh Vadher to head selection panel . ESPNcricinfo . 11 March 2017.