Riley Hekure

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Riley Hekure
Personal information
Born (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994 (age 29)
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  25)23 September 2019 v  Namibia
Last ODI15 March 2023 v  United Arab Emirates
T20I debut(cap  24)19 October 2019 v  Bermuda
Last T20I17 July 2022 v  USA
Source: Cricinfo, 16 March 2023

Riley Hekure (born 31 October 1994) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. [1] In September 2019, he was named in Papua New Guinea's One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2019 United States Tri-Nation Series. [2] He made his ODI debut against Namibia, on 23 September 2019. [3] Prior to his ODI debut, he was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2014 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [4]

He was part of Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates. [5] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Papua New Guinea, against Bermuda, on 19 October 2019. [6]

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References

  1. "Riley Hekure". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  2. "First One Day International to be played in USA". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  3. "6th Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Lauderhill, Sep 23 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  4. "Papua New Guinea Under-19s Squad: Players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
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