Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi

#75 among attractions in Nairobi

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The Ruaraka Sports Club Ground is one of several cricket venues in Nairobi accredited with full ODI status. This ground played host to the 1994 ICC Trophy final and was one of several grounds used during the 2007 World Cricket League Division one matches played in Kenya. ()

Coordinates: 1°15'32"S, 36°51'30"E

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Mathare ValleyNairobi Kenya

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Ruaraka Sports Club Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Nairobi, Jamia Mosque, Kenya National Archives, Thika Road.

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