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Kenya Lionesses scrum half Grace Adhiambo (center) in action against Kazakhstan.[World Rugby]

The Kenya Lionesses picked up a losing bonus point in a battling 18-12 defeat to Kazakhstan in their second WXV3 match at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, UAE on Friday.

Kazakhstan took early possession thanks to a string of unforced errors from the Lionesses. Their breakthrough came when scrum half Daina Kazibekova scored an unconverted try just five minutes into the game.

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