List of Papua New Guinea ODI cricketers

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The Papua New Guinea cricket team gained One Day International cricket (ODI) status in February 2014 after finishing in fourth place in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. [1] They played their first ODI match on 8 November 2014, against Hong Kong in Australia. [2] They lost their ODI status in March 2018 after losing a playoff match against Nepal and finishing 9th in the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. [3] Papua New Guinea regained ODI status on 26 April 2019, when they defeated Oman to secure a top-four finish in the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two. [4]

Contents

This list includes all players who have played at least one ODI match and is initially arranged in the order of debut appearance. Where more than one player won their first caps in alphabetical order at the time of debut.

Key

General

  • ‡ – Captain
  • † – Wicket-keeper
  • First – Year of debut
  • Last – Year of latest game
  • Mat – Number of matches played

Batting

Bowling

Fielding

Players

Statistics are correct as of 5 April 2023. [5] [6] [7]
Papua New Guinea ODI cricketers
General Batting Bowling Fielding Ref
No.NameFirstLastMat Runs HS Avg 50 100 Balls Wkt BBI Ave 5WI Ca St
1 Charles Amini 20142023491,12810923.50711,706324/2743.060210 [8]
2 Chris Amini  ‡20142014233*–0010832/3326.33010 [9]
3 Mahuru Dai 201420181845476*28.3730954183/5837.50080 [10]
4 Willie Gavera 20142017444*–0019253/4932.00000 [11]
5 Geraint Jones 201420142472523.5000–––––00 [notes 1] [12]
6 Vani Morea 201420181331365*26.0830–––––70 [13]
7 Pipi Raho 201420141–––––4522/3216.00010 [14]
8 Lega Siaka 201420224793110919.802124032/3360.330170 [15]
9 Tony Ura 20142023611,36315122.716160–––260 [16]
10 Assad Vala  ‡20142023662,00310430.811212,388553/1728.700340 [17]
11 Jack Vare  †201420189812810.1200–––––63 [18]
12 Norman Vanua 20142023578376017.08202,402614/2434.180160 [19]
13 Dogodo Bau  †20162022142044618.5400–––––83 [20]
14 Sese Bau 20162023571,08981*20.1650710102/3557.600200 [21]
15 Hiri Hiri 20162023344547715.131010231/637.66020 [22]
16 Chad Soper 201620235675146*19.76002,612706/4128.352140 [23]
17 John Reva 201620189623610.3300405133/4027.46010 [24]
18 Alei Nao 20172023261264612.60001,148254/2738.880100 [25]
19 Nosaina Pokana 20172022216311*7.0000989263/2529.30070 [26]
20 Kiplin Doriga  †201720233973089*20.2740–––––196 [27]
21 Damien Ravu 201720221812938*12.900064882/1971.75020 [28]
22 Jason Kila 20182021131593615.900022963/2733.33030 [29]
23 Simon Atai  †20192022159025*10.0000480–––91 [30]
24 Gaudi Toka 20192023222682912.76009933/1836.66070 [31]
25 Riley Hekure 20192023253475815.7710953265/1328.19160 [32]
26 Kabua Morea 20212023177317*10.4200732225/2826.13150 [33]
27 Semo Kamea 2022202322205*2.85001,000335/3826.30220 [34]
28 Hila Vare  †2023202362075.0000–––––70 [35]
29 John Kariko 202320233884.000012654/4522.80000 [36]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Geraint Jones also played One Day International cricket for England. Only his record for Papua New Guinea is given above.

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