Full Name
অ্যালেক্স ওবান্দা ওউমা
Born
২৫ ডিসেম্বর ১৯৮৭
Place Of Birth
নাইরোবি, কেনিয়া
Role
ব্যাটার
Batting Style
ডানহাতি
Bowling Style
ডানহাতি মিডিয়াম-ফাস্ট
Hobbies
ফুটবল খেলা
Favorite Cricketer
রিকি পন্টিং
অ্যালেক্স ওবান্দা
অ্যালেক্স ওবান্দা
অ্যালেক্স ওবান্দা
Alex Obanda is a Kenyan cricketer born on December 25, 1987, in Nairobi. He is a right-handed opening batter and right-arm medium-fast bowler who has represented Kenya internationally and played first-class cricket for Kenya Select. His career highlights include being Kenya's leading run-scorer in the 2012 World T20 Qualifier and scoring the first century of the 2018 ICC World Twenty20 Africa Qualifier tournament.
Notable Achievements
2007 Logan Cup: Scored 386 runs at an average of 38.60, including his first first-class century
2007 Afro-Asia Cup: Selected for the Africa XI squad
2012 World T20 Qualifier: Was Kenya's leading run-scorer with 298 runs in 9 games
2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two: Named in Kenya's squad
2018 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier: Scored the first century of the tournament against Tanzania
2018 Africa T20 Cup: Was Kenya's leading run-scorer with 127 runs in four matches
Career Statistics
- ODIs: Played 49 matches, scored 1,144 runs at an average of 27.24, hit 104 fours and 36 sixes
- T20Is: Played 23 matches, scored 263 runs at an average of 12.52, hit 31 fours and 6 sixes
International Debuts
| Format | Opponent | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | Pakistan | September 4, 2007 | Nairobi (Gymkhana Club Ground) |
| ODI | Canada | October 18, 2007 | Nairobi (Gymkhana Club Ground) |
| First-Class | Westerns | April 19-22, 2007 | Bulawayo |
Major Teams
Kenya, Africa XI, Southern Rocks
