Kenyan cricketers beat Sri Lanka in upset

Kenya produced the biggest upset of the World Cup so far with a stunning 53-run win over Sri Lanka in Nairobi today.

Kenya produced the biggest upset of the World Cup so far with a stunning 53-run win over Sri Lanka in Nairobi today.

Collins Obuya claimed a brilliant five for 24 as Sri Lanka were bowled for 157 in response to Kenya's 210 for nine. It was Sri Lanka's first defeat in Pool B.

Kenya's innings was built around a destructive 60 from opener Kennedy Otieno.

Later, Maurice Odumbe wrapped up proceedings by claiming the wicket of Dilhara Fernando to leave Kenya with three wins and realistic hopes of making the Super Six.