Collins Obuya (Kenya)
| Full Name: | Collins Obuya |
| Date of birth: | 27 / 07 / 1981 |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Role: | All Rounder |
| Batting style: | Right-hand |
| Bowling style: | Leg break |
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Career summary
- ODI debut v West Indies at Nairobi, Aug 15, 2001
- T20I debut v Bangladesh at Nairobi, Sep 1, 2007.
- Collins' 13 wickets during the 2003 World Cup was a major contribution in Kenya reaching the semi-finals, this included 5 for 24 in the vital victory over Sri Lanka in Nairobi.
- The following summer he played first-class cricket for Warwickshire in England, but failed to recapture the form he showed in the World Cup.
- He missed the 2004 Champions Trophy due to appendicitis.
- Spent five weeks with Terry Jenner in Australia in 2005 in an attempt to recapture his bowling form.
- Despite his stint with Jenner he failed to find his bowling form and reverted to a specialist batsman and effective fielder.
- Obuya's brothers Kennedy Otieno and David Obuya have both represented the national cricket team.
April 2010
ODI Matches
| Career Span: | 2001-2012 |
| Matches: | 84 |
| Innings: | 73 |
| Not Outs: | 10 |
| Runs: | 1606 |
| Highest Score: | 98 |
| Average: | 25.49 |
| 50s: | 9 |
| 100s: | 0 |
| Ducks: | 6 |
| Pairs: | 0 |
| Caught Out: | 31 |
| Stumped Out: | 4 |
| Innings Bowled: | 46 |
| Overs: | 294.6 |
| Maidens: | 8 |
| Runs Conceded: | 1597 |
| Wickets: | 33 |
| 5 Wicket Innings: | 1 |
| 10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| Average: | 48.39 |
| Economy Rate: | 5.42 |
| Best bowling in Innings: | 5/24 |
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