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Once-proud Kenya aim to halt the slide

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By Richard Edwards

Resigned: Thomas Odoyo

IF anyone had bet that Afghanistan, rather than Kenya, would have been handed Test status at the turn of the century, then they would now be celebrating a considerable windfall. The kind of financial boost, in fact, that Kenyan Cricket would give anything for.
At the 2003 World Cup, Kenya didn’t just become the first non-Test playing nation to reach the knockout stages – they also became the first, and still only, to make it all the way to a semi-final.
Admittedly, their cause was helped by New Zealand refusing to travel to Nairobi in...

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