Audio By VocalizeBhavesh Gohil (pictured) will square off with former national team captain Tom Tikolo for the chairmanship of Cricket Kenya. [File, Standard]A high-stakes contest that will shape the future of cricket in Kenya is now firmly in motion, with details emerging of the 19 counties whose delegates will determine the next leadership of Cricket Kenya. “Only duly recognised full members, being County Cricket Associations, are entitled to vote,” the panel led by Aggrey Chabeda said. Beyond registration by the Registrar of Sports, county associations are required to meet strict thresholds, including demonstrating active cricket programmes. Former Cricket Kenya Treasurer Kalpesh Solanki was barred from contesting and his appeal to the election panel subsequently rejected.

Source: Standard Digital April 12, 2026 21:36 UTC