David Obuya

David Oluoch Obuya is a Kenyan former cricketer who played 74 One Day Internationals between 2001 and 2012. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.

International career

Obuya first played cricket internationally when selected for the 1998 [Under-19 Cricket World Cup] where he made five apperarances.
His one-day career was to follow three years later. He first represented the senior team on a tour of the West [Indian cricket team|West Indies] in 2001, where he played as an opener, alongside Ravindu Shah. He played four matches during the 2003 World Cup in which Kenya reached the semi-final.
His brothers, Kennedy Otieno and Collins Obuya, both played international cricket for Kenya.
Obuya was the first player in history of T20I as well as in ICC World Twenty20 history to be dismissed hit wicket, as he fell for a duck in that innings.
In October 2018, he was named as the head coach of the Kenya national cricket team, ahead of the 2018 [ICC World Cricket League Division Three] tournament in Oman.