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2003 ICC World Cup class honoured as Cricket Kenya launches T20 League

Former Kenya national team players who took part in the famed 2003 ICC World Cup, reaching the semifinals, display their trophies during the launch of the Cricket Kenya T20 League in Nairobi on Wednesday that is set to bowl off on November 7,2025 at the Nairobi Gymkhana. [Photo: Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Kenyan legends who participated in the historic 2003 ICC World Cup were honoured in Nairobi this week during the launch of the high-profile Cricket Kenya T20 League (CKT20), set to commence in the Kenyan capital on November 7, 2025.

The former players were appreciated on Wednesday for their effort to make it to the semi-finals in the World Cup showdown that was co-hosted by Kenya, Zimbabwe and South Africa.

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