Varoi Morea

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Varoi Morea
Personal information
Full name
Varoi Igo Morea
Born (1986-11-27) November 27, 1986 (age 37)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Rolewicketkeeper
International information
National side
Source: Cricinfo, 7 December 2017
Medal record
Representing Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Women's Cricket
Pacific Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Port Moresby 20 over cricket

Varoi Igo Morea (born 27 November 1986) is a Papua New Guinean woman cricketer. [1] Varoi made her international debut at the 2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier and also represented Papua New Guinea in the 2015 Pacific Games.

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References

  1. "Profile - Cricinfo". Cricinfo . Retrieved 7 December 2017.