Australia continued their winning streak, although they had to labour more than they did against New Zealand.
Match Facts
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Match 31
Captains: Ponting (Aus), Kamande (Kenya)
Toss: Aus
Result: Australia def Kenya by 60 runs
MOM: C Obuya
3wkts or more: 3/57 Odhiambo
50s: 5 (Aus 3, Kenya 2)
6s: 10 (Aus 3, Kenya 7)
100 plus partnerships:
114 5th wkt Clarke and Hussey (Aus)
115 4th wkt C Obuya and Mishra (Kenya)
50 plus partnerships:
91 2nd wkt Haddin and Ponting
86 5th wkt C Obuya and Odoyo
Records
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Australia extended their unbeaten streak to 33 matches in WC.
C Obuya received his first WC MOM.
C Obuya and Mishra scored their highest-ever ODI runs.
Kenya recorded their 6th 100-plus partnerships in WC matches.
Australia innings (50 overs maximum)
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Watson c Ouma b Odhiambo 21 runs 3 4s 1 six
Haddin c Patel b Kamande 65 runs 9 4s 1 six
Ponting lbw b C Obuya 36 runs 5 4s
Clarke c Patel b Odhiambo 93 runs 7 4s 1 six
White b Kamande 2
M Hussey c D Obuya b Odhiambo 54 runs 4 4s
Smith not out 17 runs 2 4s
Johnson not out 12 runs 2 4s
Extras (b 2, lb 5, w 16, nb 1) 24
Total (50 overs) 324/6
Fall of wickets
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1-38 (Watson, 7.2 ov), 2-127 (Haddin, 24.4 ov), 3-131 (Ponting, 25.4 ov), 4-143 (White, 26.6 ov), 5-257 (Hussey, 43.1 ov), 6-304 (Clarke, 48.1 ov)
Bowling
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Odoyo 10 ov 50/0
Otieno 8 ov 75/0
Odhiambo 10 ov 1 maiden 57/3
Ngoche 8 ov 56/0
Kamande 10 ov 46/2
C Obuya 4 ov 33/1
Kenya innings (target: 325 runs from 50 overs)
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Ouma c Haddin b Lee 4
Obanda b Tait 14 runs 2 6s
C Obuya not out 98 runs 9 4s 3 6s
D Obuya run out 12 runs 2 4s
Mishra run out 72 runs 8 4s 1 six
Odoyo b Tait 35 runs 4 4s 1 six
R Patel run out 6 runs 1 four
Kamande not out 0
Extras (b 2, lb 6, w 12, nb 3) 23
Total (50 overs) 264/6
Fall of wickets
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1-12 (Ouma, 2.5 ov), 2-21 (Obanda, 3.6 ov), 3-46 (DO Obuya, 9.4 ov), 4-161 (Mishra, 35.3 ov), 5-247 (Odoyo, 47.3 ov), 6-263 (Patel, 49.4 ov)
Bowling
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Lee 8 ov 1 maiden 26/1
Tait 8 ov 49/2
Johnson 8 ov 1 maiden 40/0
Smith 6 ov 36/0
Krejza 8 ov 36/0
Clarke 5 ov 21/0
Watson 7 ov 48/0
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