England beat Kenya

24/03/2007


England cruised into the Super Eights with a seven-wicket win over Kenya in St Lucia as Ed Joyce and Kevin Pietersen made light work of the run chase through a stand of 103. Joyce struck his second half-century of the World Cup while Pietersen enjoyed an extended net against the gentle Kenyan attack. Steve Tikolo had been the only one to stand up to England's bowlers as the pacemen put in a strong effort.

Baring S Tikolo no other Kenyans could resist much against England bowling line up. Englanad chased easily and won the match.

Score : Kenya 177/10 in 43 overs (S Tikolo 75, JK Kamande 17, Suji 14, Flintoff 2/35, Collingwood 2/33, Anderson 2/27) England 178/3 in 33 overs (Joyce 75, Pietersen 56, Odoyo 1/27, Ongondo 1/31, Tikolo 1/18)