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Morris Ouma

Morris Amollo Ouma is a Kenyan cricketer who played as a right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman, representing Kenya in various international and domestic formats. Born on November 8, 1982, he played for Kenya at the U-19 World Cups in 2000 and 2002, and later captained the national team. His professional career includes playing for the senior national team, and his records include scoring an ODI fifty against India and a first-class century in Zimbabwe. 

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Full Name
Morris Amollo Ouma
Born
November 8, 1982
Place Of Birth
Kiambli, Kenya
Role
WK-Batsman
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Right-arm offbreak
Nickname
Risse or Pagal
Country
Kenya
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Stats

Career Statistics

Competition  Matches Runs Scored Batting Average Top Score Catches/Stumpings
ODI 80 1,501 20.64 61 48/10
T20I 22 127 7.05 19 8/5
First-class 38 1,864 27.41 130 64/4
List A 114 2,124 20.82 69* 73/12

Career Highlights

  • Played in the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cups in 2000 and 2002.
  • Scored 49 against India on his ODI debut at the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy.
  • Participated in the 2003 Sharjah Cup.
  • Played in a 3-match ODI series against Bangladesh in August 2006. 

International Debuts

Morris Ouma made his debuts in the main international formats as follows:

Format  Date Opponent Venue
ODI (One Day International) September 11, 2004 India Southampton
T20I (Twenty20 International) September 12, 2007 New Zealand Durban
First-class January 16-19, 2004 Leeward Islands The Valley

Teams

Kenya, Africa XI, Kenya Under-19, Kenya Invitation XI, Eldoret Elephants, Kakamega Buffalos, Nakuru Leopards