Collins Obuya

**Collins Omondi Obuya** (an haife shi a ranar  27 ga watan Yulin shekara ta alif dari tara da tamanin da daya 1981), ɗan wasan wasan kurket ne na kasar Kenya kuma tsohon kaftin na ƙungiyar cricket ta Kenya. Shi dan wasan batsa ne na hannun dama kuma dan wasan kwallon kafa ne. Ya yi fice a gasar cin kofin duniya ta Cricket a shekara ta 2003 inda ya kasance daya daga cikin 'yan wasan Kenya da suka taka rawar gani yayin da suka kai wasan kusa da na karshe. Obuya yana da mafi girman maki 103.  Ya kasance fitaccen memba na kungiyar wasan kurket ta Kenya tare da yin aiki kusan shekaru ashirin tun lokacin da ya fara halarta a duniya a shekarar 2001. 

'Yan uwansa Kennedy Obuya da David Obuya suma ƙwararrun ƴan wasan kurket ne waɗanda suma suka ci gaba da wakiltar Kenya a matakin ƙasa da ƙasa. Ya kasance cikin tawagar farko ta T20I ta Kenya da kuma tawagar farko ta Kenya ta gasar cin kofin duniya ta T20.

## Tarihin Rayuwa
Ya kasance yana sayar da tumatur a kasuwar mahaifiyarsa don rayuwarsa kuma ya samu mafi yawan kudin shiga ta hanyarsa kafin gasar cin kofin duniya ta shekarar 2003. Ya fara wasan kurket din tun da farko a matsayin matsakaicin ɗan wasan ƙwallon kwando amma ya koma wasan kwallon kwando bayan kallon wasan kwallon kwando na tsohon dan wasan kasar Pakistan Mushtaq Ahmed tun yana yaro a gasar cin kofin duniya ta Cricket na shekarar 1996. Ya kuma yi niyyar zama likita da farko lokacin da *BBC Sport* ta ruwaito shi a 2003.

## Aikin cikin gida
Nasarar da ya samu a gasar ta sa Warwickshire ta ba shi kwantiragin shekara guda don buga wasan kurket a Ingila a kakar wasa ta shekarar 2003 sakamakon rawar da ya taka a gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2003. Wasan bai yi nasara ba duk da cewa ya zira kwallaye 50 a gasar cin kofin zakarun Turai na farko kuma ya halarci rabin dozin Twenty20 cricket wasanni. Ya fara halartan T20 a ranar 13 ga watan Yunin 2003 da Somerset.

Zamansa tare da Warwickshire ya riga ya faɗuwa a cikin aikin Obuya. Zaman gundumar sa bai dade ba bayan ya samu rauni a gwiwa. Ya kuma sha wahala daga appendicitis don haka ya rasa 2004 ICC Champions Trophy. Ba da daɗewa ba, ya shiga yajin aikin 'yan wasa kuma ya bar Ingila ya tafi Afirka ta Kudu. Saboda rashin gudanar da wasa, Obuya ya fara kokawa da wasan ƙwallon kwando, kuma a watan Nuwambar 2005, ya tafi Australia don horar da kocin wasan ƙwallon kwando Terry Jenner. Tafiyar ta mako biyar bata yi nasara ba, a sakamakon haka, Obuya ya yanke shawarar bunkasa bat dinsa domin ya iya taka leda a matsayin kwararre na dan wasa. Ya koma kulob din Weymouth a shekarar  2005 don Dorset Premier Division kuma ya koma kulob din Weymouth a 2007.

## Ayyukan kasa da kasa
Obuya ya wakilci Kenya a matakin 'yan kasa da shekara 19 kuma ya buga wa Kenya wasa a gasar cin kofin duniya ta Cricket ta 'yan kasa da shekaru 19 da kuma gasar cin kofin duniya ta Cricket ta 'yan kasa da shekaru 19 a shekarar 2000. Haka kuma babban kociyan kungiyar Balwinder Sandhu na Kenya Under19 a lokacin gasar cin kofin duniya na U19 ya koya masa.  Daga baya an dauke shi a cikin manyan tawagar Kenya.

Ya yi wasansa na farko na ODI a ranar 15 ga watan Agustan 2001 a kan yammacin Indies. An saka shi a cikin tawagar Kenya don gasar cin kofin duniya ta kurket a shekarar 2003 yayin da Kenya kuma ta dauki bakuncin 'yan wasa a lokacin gasar. Daga bisani ya fara fitowa gasar cin kofin duniya a lokacin gasar. Ya ci kwallaye 13 a matsakaicin matsakaicin maki 28.76 a gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2003 kuma ya yi aiki mafi kyau 5 don 24 a wasan da Kenya ta doke Sri Lanka a Nairobi, nasarar farko da suka samu kan Sri Lanka a ODIs. An dauki nasarar da Kenya ta samu a kan Sri Lanka a matsayin wani babban bacin rai a gasar kurket ta duniya kuma Kenya ta kai wasan kusa da na karshe a gasar. 5/24 da ya yi ya kasance mafi kyawu a wasan kwallon raga a Kenya a gasar cin kofin duniya kuma an ba shi gwarzon dan wasa saboda nasarar da ya yi a wasan.  A lokacin yaƙin neman zaɓe na 2003 na gasar cin kofin duniya, ya sami shawarwari da shawarwarin wasan ƙwallon ƙafa daga ɗan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ta Australiya Shane Warne .   Duk da haka, cikin sauri tawagar wasan kurket ta Kenya ta dushe bayan nasarar cin kofin duniya na 2003. 

Daga baya an kore shi daga cikin tawagar saboda rashin daidaiton wasannin da ya yi kuma ya zagaya Ostiraliya a 2005 don yin aiki kan dabarun wasan kwallon kwando. An tuna da shi a gefe a cikin 2006 don jerin wasanni huɗu na ODI da Bangladesh a Bangladesh . Shi tare da dan uwansa David sun sanya hannu kan yarjejeniyar tallafawa tare da mai samar da kayan ofis na Kenya CopyCat kafin gasar cin kofin duniya ta Cricket ta 2007, a lokacin da tawagar kasar da kanta ba ta da wani jami'in daukar nauyi.  Ya fara buga wasansa na farko na T20I a ranar 1 ga Satumba 2007 da Bangladesh a lokacin gasar 2007 ta Kenya Twenty20 Quadrangular .  Wasan sa na farko ya zo ne a wasan farko na T20I na Kenya kuma ya nuna wasan farko na T20I na Bangladesh. An kuma zaɓe shi don bugu na farko na gasar cin kofin duniya ta maza T20 na ICC a 2007 da aka gudanar a Afirka ta Kudu.

Mafi kyawun wasansa na ODI har zuwa yau shine 98 da ba a doke Australia ba a gasar cin kofin duniya ta ICC na 2011 duk da cewa ya ƙare cikin rashin nasara.   Innings da aka ambata a matsayin ɗayan mafi kyawun innings na ODI da ɗan Kenya ya yi a kan manyan al'ummar cricket.  Ya kuma kasance kan gaba a gasar cin kofin duniya na 2011 a Kenya inda ya kare da gudu 243 a wasanni shida a matsakaicin matsayi na 48.60 wanda ya hada da rabin karni biyu.  A cikin watan Yulin 2011, an nada shi a matsayin kyaftin din kungiyar wasan kurket ta Kenya wanda ya maye gurbin Jimmy Kamande bayan kamfen din gasar cin kofin duniya na 2011 ga Kenya.   Cricket Kenya ta dakatar da shi saboda wasanni biyu na dumi-dumi kafin gasar share fagen shiga gasar ICC ta duniya ta 2013 bayan wani hatsaniya da abokin wasansa Irfan Karim .   A watan Disamba na 2013, ya yi murabus a matsayin kyaftin na tawagar cricket ta Kenya bayan Kenya ta kasa samun cancantar shiga gasar ICC ta Duniya ta 2014 . 

A cikin Janairu 2018, an nada shi a cikin 'yan wasan Kenya don gasar cin kofin Cricket ta Duniya na 2018 ICC .  A watan Satumba na 2018, an nada shi a cikin tawagar Kenya don gasar cin kofin Afirka T20 na 2018 .  A watan Oktoba na 2018, an nada shi a matsayin kyaftin na tawagar Kenya don gasar cin kofin Cricket League ta duniya ta 2018 ICC a Oman.  Gabanin gasar, Obuya bai shiga cikin tawagar Kenya ba saboda wasu alkawuran da ya dauka. An maye gurbinsa da Narendra Kalyan, tare da Shem Ngoche ya zama kyaftin na kungiyar.

A watan Mayun 2019, an nada shi cikin tawagar Kenya don Gasar Gasar Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta 2018–19 ICC T20 a Uganda.    A watan Satumba na 2019, an saka shi cikin tawagar Kenya don gasar neman cancantar shiga gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2019 ICC T20 a Hadaddiyar Daular Larabawa. Gabanin gasar, Hukumar Cricket ta kasa da kasa (ICC) ta bayyana shi a matsayin babban dan wasa a tawagar Kenya. Shi ne ke kan gaba a gasar cin kofin zakarun Turai, inda aka kori goma sha daya a wasanni shida. A watan Nuwamba 2019, an saka shi cikin tawagar Kenya don gasar cin kofin duniya ta Cricket Challenge League B a Oman. 

A watan Oktoba na 2021, an saka shi cikin tawagar Kenya don wasan karshe na Yanki na 2021 ICC Men's T20 gasar cin kofin duniya na Afirka a Rwanda.

## Manazarta

## Hanyoyin haɗi na waje

* Collins Obuya at ESPNcricinfo
* Collins Obuya at CricketArchive (subscription required)