Sachin Bhudia

Sachin Bhudia (born 24 September 1998) is a Kenyan cricketer.[1] In December 2017, he was named as the captain of the Kenyan team for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2]

Sachin Bhudia
Personal information
Born (1998-09-24) 24 September 1998
BattingRight-handed
RoleRight-arm medium
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 29)22 May 2019 v Uganda
Last T20I25 November 2022 v Seychelles
Career statistics
Competition T20I LA T20
Matches 15 7 15
Runs scored 90 123 90
Batting average 11.25 24.60 11.25
100s/50s –/– –/1 –/–
Top score 38 52 38
Balls bowled 72 97 72
Wickets 1 1 1
Bowling average 73.00 87.00 73.00
5 wickets in innings – – –
10 wickets in match – – –
Best bowling 1/6 1/11 1/6
Catches/stumpings 6/– 2/– 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 November 2022

In October 2018, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[3] He played in Kenya's opening fixture of the tournament, against Oman on 9 November 2018.[4]

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.[5][6] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Kenya against Uganda on 22 May 2019.[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] In November 2019, he was named in Kenya's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman.[9] He made his List A debut, for Kenya against Jersey, on 9 December 2019.[10] In November 2022, Bhudia replaced Shem Ngoche as the captain of Kenya.[11] He was named the captain of Kenyan team for the Africa Regional qualifier for 2024 T20I World Cup

References
  1. "Sachin Bhudia". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  2. "Squad unveiled: Little known Naimbia-based Were make the cut for the 2018 Under-19 World Cup". The Star, Kenya. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. "Siblings lead team: David and Collins Obuya appointed national team coach and captain respectively". The Star, Kenya. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  4. "1st Match, ICC World Cricket League Division Three at Al Amarat, Nov 9 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  5. "Former national team captain back after surprise exit last year". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  6. "African men in Uganda for T20 showdown". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  7. "12th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final at Kampala, May 22 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  8. "National team selection sparks controversy". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  9. "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.
  10. "10th Match, CWC Challenge League Group B at Al Amerat, Dec 9 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  11. Oyugi, Ochieng. "Bhudia replaces Ngoche as national cricket team captain". The Standard. Retrieved 4 December 2022.


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