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The Coast Cricket Association is the affiliate of Cricket Kenya responsible from cricket activities in the several counties formerly part of Coast Province in Kenya . It runs the Coast Cricket Association Leagues through which, together with those of the Rift Valley Cricket Association and Nairobi Province Cricket Association used to be the basis of selecting the Kenya national cricket team . The Association had previously fielded a representative of it. A Coast Cricket Association XI first appeared as a representative side in 1957 against Sunder Cricket Club, and it later played a first-class match in 1964 against Pakistan International Airlines at Mombasa Sports Club , with their only appearance in first-class cricket ending in an innings and 82 run defeat, with the Coast Cricket Association XI making 125 and 105 in its two innings. Since then the team has occasionally played minor matches, the last of which came in 2007 when it played Denmark . It is also responsible for the Coast Pekee franchise in the East Africa Premier League and Cup competitions.

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2-485: R. D. Patel 46 Afaq Hussain 5/18 (10.2 overs ) John Solanky 31 Afaq Hussain 3/16 (10 overs ) Mombasa Sports Club , Mombasa Umpires: Not known Shafqat Rana 130 Kishore Lalchani 3/45 (19.2 overs ) Afaq Hussain Afaq Hussain ( Urdu : آفاق حسین ) (31 December 1939 – 25 February 2002) was a Pakistani cricketer who played in two Test matches from 1961 to 1964. Afaq Hussain holds

4-895: A unique record in Test cricket, having scored the most Test runs (66) without being dismissed. He scored 10* and 35* against England at Lahore in October 1961, and 8* and 13* against Australia at Melbourne in December 1964. He toured England with the Pakistan team in 1962, and again in 1963 with the Pakistan Eaglets , and was part of the Pakistan team that toured Australia and New Zealand in 1964–65. An "quickish" off-spin bowler and useful lower-order batsman, Hussain played for various first-class teams in Pakistan between 1957 and 1974. His best bowling figures were 8 for 108 for Karachi University against

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