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HAMBANTOTA - Pakistan limited-overs captain Shahid Afridi has said that the comfortable win against Kenya gave Pakistan's World Cup crusade a good start, but they will have to give "more than 100 per cent effort" if they desire to beat mighty Sri Lanka in front of their home crowd on Saturday.
HAMBANTOTA - Captain Shahid Afridi took five wickets as Pakistan crushed Kenya by 205 runs in a World Cup Group A match at the Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium here Wednesday.
HAMBANTOTA - Pakistan comprehensively defeated Kenya by 205 runs in a World Cup Group A match at the Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium here Wednesday.
HAMBANTOTA - A strong show by the middle-order helped Pakistan get 317 for seven in 50 overs against Kenya in a World Cup Group A match at the Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium here Wednesday.
HAMBANTOTA - Scoreboard of Pakistan's innings against Kenya in their World Cup Group A match here Wednesday:
Pakistan:
Mohammad Hafeez c Waters b Otieno 9
Ahmed Shehzad c Kamande b Odoyo 1
Kamran Akmal st Ouma b Ngoche 55
Younis Khan lbw b Tikolo 50
Misbah-ul-Haq c Otieno b Kamande 65
Umar Akmal c Obuya b Odoyo 71
Shahid Afridi lbw b Odoyo 7
Abdul Razzaq not out 8
Abdur Rehman not out 5
Extras: (lb-3, w-37, nb-6) 46
Total: (for seven wickets in 50 overs) 317
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Mohammad Hafeez, 5.3 overs), 2-12 (Ahmed Shehzad, 6.5), 3-110 (Kamran Akmal, 24.4), 4-155 (Younis Khan, 33.4), 5-273 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 46.5), 6-289 (Umar Akmal, 48.2), 7-289 (Shahid Afridi, 48.3)
Bowling:
Thomas Odoyo 7 2 41 3
Elijah Otieno 9 1 49 1
Nehemiah Odhiambo 7 0 65 0
Shem Ngoche 10 0 46 1
Jimmy Kamande 7 0 64 1
Steve Tikolo 9 0 44 1
Collins Obuya 1 0 5 0
Toss: Pakistan, who chose to bat
Umpires: Tony Hill (New Zealand) and Nigel Llong (England)
TV umpire: Daryl Harper (Australia)
Match referee: Chris Broad (England)
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