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Lameck Onyango

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PositionBowler
Born22 Sept 1973 (52 years)
NationalityKenya flagKenya

Lameck Onyango bowls right arm medium and bats right handedly in the Kenya cricket team. He has also played for Swamibapa Sports Club.

Lameck Onyango played his first One day International against Sri Lanka at Kandy (Asgiriya Stadium) on 6th March 1996. In this match, he bowled 4 overs in which 31 runs were scored. He took 1 catch. He was assigned the No. 8 batting position where he scored 23 runs in 18 deliveries. During this knock, he hit 1 sixer and 2 fours. Sri Lanka won this match by 144 runs. Onyango’s Twenty20 International debut occurred on 1st September 2007 at Nairobi (Gymkhana Club Ground) against Bangladesh. He was the No. 9 batsman and remained unbeaten on 4 in 4 balls. He bowled 2 overs, gave away 21 runs and took 1 wicket. Bangladesh won this match by 5 wickets with 14 deliveries to spare.

Career Highlights

Lameck Onyango got the opportunity to represent his team in 16 One day Internationals. He bowled 455 balls in these in which 438 runs were scored and 16 dismissals were made. His bowling strike rate was 28.4, bowling average was 27.37 and economy rate was 5.77. He faced 134 balls and in these scored 97 runs with 34 not out as his highest score. His batting average was 13.85 and batting strike rate was 72.38. He struck 9 boundaries and 1 sixer and took 1 catch.