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Kenya's World Cup legend Collins Obuya retires after 23-year-old international cricket career

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Kenya's World Cup Legend Collins Obuya Retires After 23-year-old International Cricket Career

By IANS News March 24, 2024 • 14:02 PM View: 593

Cricket World Cup: Kenya all-rounder Collins Obuya, who played a starring role in their dream ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2003 campaign, had called time on his 23-year-old international career.

Obuya who had made his international debut back in 2001 against the West Indies, retired after featuring in his side's 106-run defeat against Uganda in the third-place play-off of the African Games.

The 42-year-old was Kenya's leading run-getter in the tournament, with 184 runs from five innings.

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