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Kenya make dream start: Odumbe launches coaching career with victory against Tikolo’s Uganda

Kenya's Batsman Dhiren Gondaria during quadrangular Cricket Tournament at Nairobi Gympkana on Wednesday, Sept 28, 2016. [PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD]

Kenya began the International Cricket Council (ICC) 2020 World Cup Africa B qualifiers on a high with a four-wicket win over rivals Uganda yesterday at Gahanga Cricket Stadium in Kigali.

All eyes were on Kenya’s finest cricketers of all time Maurice Odumbe and Steve Tikolo who came face to face for the first time in 13 years not as players but as coaches for rival sides.

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