Player Watch 3: Ragheb Aga

It has come to the attention of this blogger that one Ragheb Aga, having earned himself one year contract with current English County Cricket Champions Sussex , has earned selection to play in the traditional season opening fixture against the M.C.C at Lords. In so doing in addition to being the first player from Kenya since Collins Obuya to play in the full County Championship, is the first to participate in this particular fixture

Ragheb Aga is a product of Kenya's youth team system having captained the Kenya u19 National team in 2003 and represented the full national side in their tours of the West Indies in 2003-4 and in the Champions trophy in 2004, going even as far as captaining a young Kenya side in an Intercontinental Cup tie against Scotland in later that year. He last wore Kenyan colours in this match against Zimbabwe 'A'.