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Australia defeat Kenya by five wickets
NAIROBI: Undefeated Australia beat Kenya by five wickets Thursday in the sixth match of the triangular one-day series, when they scored 205 runs with just a ball to spare, winning a place in Saturday's final against Pakistan.
Shane Watson hit the killer single on the penultimate ball of Australia's 50-over innings, taking his personal score to 77 not out.
Earlier Thursday, Kenya ended their innings with 204-9.
September 05, 2002 - 0945
Kenya post 204-9 v Aus
NAIROBI: Kenya post 204 runs for the loss of nine wickets in their 50 overs in the sixth match of the One-day International triangular series against Australia here at Gymkhana Club Ground on Thursday.
Australia chasing a target of 205 runs in 50 overs.
September 05, 2002 - 0645
Kenya elect to bat v Aus
NAIROBI:Kenyan captain Steve Tikolo won the toss and elected to bat in the sixth match of the One-day International triangular series against Australia here at Gymkhana Club Ground on Thursday.
Australia Squad: Adam Gilchrist (Captain/Wicketkeeper), Michael Bevan, Andy Bichel, Nathan Hauritz, Matthew Hayden, Brett Lee, Jimmy Maher, Damien Martyn, Andy Symonds, Shane Warne, Shane Watson.
Kenya Squad: Steve Tikolo (Captain), Thomas Odoyo, James Kamande, Collins Obuya, David Obuya (Wicketkeeper), Maurice Odumbe, Peter Ongondo, Lameck Onyango, Kennedy Otieno, Martin
Suji.
Umpires: Nadeem Ghauri (Pak) and RB Tiffin (Zim)
TV Umpire: Asad Rauf (Pak)
Match Referee: MJ Procter (SA)
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