Ravindu Shah Explained

Ravindu Shah
Fullname:Ravindu Dhirajlal Shah
Birth Place:Nairobi, Kenya
Country:Kenya
International:true
Internationalspan:1998–2007
Odidebutdate:17 May
Odidebutyear:1998
Odidebutagainst:Bangladesh
Odicap:19
Lastodidate:24 May
Lastodiyear:2007
Lastodiagainst:England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium-fast
Role:Batsman
Columns:3
Column1:ODI
Matches1:56
Runs1:1,506
Bat Avg1:27.88
100S/50S1:1/12
Top Score1:113
Deliveries1:60
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:16/–
Column2:FC
Matches2:21
Runs2:1,623
Bat Avg2:49.18
100S/50S2:5/4
Top Score2:247
Deliveries2:248
Wickets2:5
Bowl Avg2:33.60
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:2/50
Catches/Stumpings2:15/–
Matches3:102
Runs3:2,853
Bat Avg3:29.11
100S/50S3:4/16
Top Score3:132
Deliveries3:126
Wickets3:1
Bowl Avg3:99.00
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:1/24
Catches/Stumpings3:34/–
Date:11 May
Year:2017
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/kenya/content/player/24719.html#statistics Cricinfo

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.

Domestic career

Shah 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

He 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.

Notes and References

  1. News: Their heart goes out to Sourav,Tikolo. September 10, 2004. Ahmedabad. The Times of India. Harit. Mehta.
  2. Web site: Ravindu Shah. www.cricketarchive.com . 2010-03-26.