Dhiren Gondaria

Dhiren Gondaria (born 5 December 1994) is a Kenyan cricketer.[1] He has played in two One Day Internationals and two Twenty20 Internationals for the national team.

Dhiren Murji Gondaria
Personal information
Full name
Dhiren Murji Gondaria
Born (1994-12-05) 5 December 1994
Nirjapar, Gujarat, India
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBatsman, occasional wicketkeeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 49)2 October 2013 v Afghanistan
Last ODI4 October 2013 v Afghanistan
T20I debut (cap 26)11 October 2013 v Afghanistan
Last T20I27 October 2019 v PNG
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Kongonis
Sameer Simbas
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA
Matches 2 5 20
Runs scored 7 58 441
Batting average 3.50 29.00 22.05
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/4
Top score 6 47* 68
Balls bowled - - 299
Wickets - - 4
Bowling average - - 55.50
5 wickets in innings - - 0
10 wickets in match - - 0
Best bowling - - 2/17
Catches/stumpings 2/0 2/0 6/0
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 27 October 2019

In January 2018, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[2] In September 2018, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[3] The following month, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[4] Ahead of the tournament, he was named as the player to watch in Kenya's squad.[5]

In May 2019, he was named in Kenya's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Uganda.[6][7] In September 2019, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[8] Ahead of the tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named him as the player to watch in Kenya's squad.[9] In November 2019, he was named in Kenya's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman.[10]

References

  1. "Dhiren Gondaria". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  2. "Cricket Kenya hire Pakistani match analyst". Daily Nation. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  3. "Kenya Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  4. "Siblings lead team: David and Collins Obuya appointed national team coach and captain respectively". The Star, Kenya. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  5. "Everything you need to know about WCL Division Three". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  6. "Former national team captain back after surprise exit last year". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  7. "African men in Uganda for T20 showdown". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  8. "National team selection sparks controversy". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  9. "Team preview: Kenya". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  10. "The 46-year-old Swamibapa's bowler is a surprise inclusion in Kenya team as Otieno dropped again". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 17 November 2019.
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