Brenda Tau

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Brenda Tau
Personal information
Full name
Brenda Tau
Born (1998-06-17) 17 June 1998 (age 25)
BattingLeft-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  9)7 July 2018 v  Bangladesh
Last T20I2 September 2023 v  Cook Islands
Source: Cricinfo, 30 September 2022
Medal record
Representing Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Women's Cricket
Pacific Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Apia Twenty20 International

Brenda Tau (born 17 June 1998) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. [1] She played for the Papua New Guinea women's national cricket team in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in February 2017. [2] In the tournament, she was the highest run-scorer for Papua New Guinea, with 85 runs. [3]

In June 2018, she was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament. [4] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) against Bangladesh in the World Twenty20 Qualifier on 7 July 2018. [5] She was the leading run-scorer for Papua New Guinea in the tournament, with 82 runs in five matches. [6]

In April 2019, she was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier EAP tournament in Vanuatu. [7] In August 2019, she was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland. [8] In October 2021, she was named in Papua New Guinea's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe. [9]

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References

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