Sekove Ravoka

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Sekove Ravoka
Personal information
Born (1986-06-27) 27 June 1986 (age 36)
BattingRight-handed
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  7)9 September 2022 v  Vanuatu
Last T20I15 September 2022 v  Samoa
Source: Cricinfo, 15 September 2022

Sekove Ravoka (born 27 June 1986) is a Fijian cricketer and a former captain of the Fiji cricket team. [1] [2] [3] Outside of cricket, Ravoka is also a police officer, and joined the Fiji Police Force in July 2020. [4]

In 2013, he was selected for the East-Asia Pacific team that played in the Australian Country Cricket Championship. [5] Ravoka has worked with Cricket Fiji in visiting schools in Australia. [6]

He played in the 2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Six tournament. [7] In August 2018, he was named as the captain of Fiji's squad for Group A of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament. [8] [9] [10] In April 2021, Ravoka was named in a Fiji's training squad ahead of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament in Japan. [11] In July 2022, he was named in Fiji's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A in Vanuatu. [12] He made his T20I debut on 9 September 2022 against Vanuatu. [13]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Ravoka: We'll Try To Win All Our Games". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Big game for Fiji". The Fiji Times. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "Fijian Cricket Star Joins Police Force". Fji Sun. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "Fiji's Ravoka in EAP team". FBC News. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  6. ↑ "Sekove Ravoka". ABC News. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  7. ↑ "ICC World Cricket League Division Six, Fiji v Guernsey at Colchester, Sep 7, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  8. ↑ "Squads and fixtures announced for 2020 ICC World T20 - EAP Group 'A' 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  9. ↑ "Fiji announce squad for ICC World T20 EAP group A qualifiers". Czar Sportz. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  10. ↑ "Fiji hoping to rewrite their cricket story in front of home crowd". Cricket World. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  11. ↑ "Fiji announce 30-man training squad ahead of East Asia/Pacific qualifiers". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  12. ↑ "Cricket Fiji names final squad". FBC News. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  13. ↑ "1st Match, Port Vila, September 09, 2022, ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Region Qualifier A". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
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