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}}The '''Jaffery Sports Club Ground''' is a cricket ground situated in Nairobi, Kenya. It hosted its first ODI international during the 2007 [[World Cricket League]] in Kenya.
}}The '''Jaffery Sports Club Ground''' is a cricket ground situated in Nairobi, Kenya. It hosted its first ODI international during the 2007 [[World Cricket League]] in Kenya.

The Ground is owned by a sect of the Muslim community in Nairobi. Hence most of the players in the Club team are Islamic. This club plays host to the matches of the Nairobi Jaffery Sports Club from the Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association. Many of the young players from the cricket team have gone on to represent Kenya at various levels including Kenya, Kenya 'A', and at junior levels. A few players from this club have also gone on to represent different teams at the Sahara [[Zonal League]]. A few of these players include Charles Obuya ([[Eastern Aces]]), Ashwin Prabhakar ([[Southern Stars]], Kenya 'A'), Irfan Karim (Kenya U-15) amongst others.




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Revision as of 17:32, 13 October 2008

Jaffery Sports Club Ground
Ground information
LocationNairobi, Kenya
CapacityNA
International information
First ODI29 January 2007:
 Kenya v  Bermuda
Last ODI5 February 2007:
 Kenya v  Canada
Team information
Kenya (1986 – present)
As of 9 May 2008
Source: [1]

The Jaffery Sports Club Ground is a cricket ground situated in Nairobi, Kenya. It hosted its first ODI international during the 2007 World Cricket League in Kenya.

The Ground is owned by a sect of the Muslim community in Nairobi. Hence most of the players in the Club team are Islamic. This club plays host to the matches of the Nairobi Jaffery Sports Club from the Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association. Many of the young players from the cricket team have gone on to represent Kenya at various levels including Kenya, Kenya 'A', and at junior levels. A few players from this club have also gone on to represent different teams at the Sahara Zonal League. A few of these players include Charles Obuya (Eastern Aces), Ashwin Prabhakar (Southern Stars, Kenya 'A'), Irfan Karim (Kenya U-15) amongst others.


References

Cricinfo gorund page[2]