Sese Bau (born 23 June 1992) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship on 24 June 2015 against the Netherlands.[2] He made his first-class debut in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 21 November 2015 against Afghanistan.[3]

Sese Bau
Personal information
Born (1992-06-23) 23 June 1992 (age 31)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 14)4 November 2016 v Hong Kong
Last ODI15 March 2023 v UAE
T20I debut (cap 14)6 February 2016 v Ireland
Last T20I17 July 2022 v USA
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 25 23 6 35
Runs scored 441 356 227 791
Batting average 18.37 25.42 20.63 23.96
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/1 0/4
Top score 59 40* 51 80
Balls bowled 198 84 168 450
Wickets 2 4 2 7
Bowling average 74.00 19.75 48.50 42.71
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/35 2/4 2/50 2/35
Catches/stumpings 10/– 8/– 2/– 13/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 March 2023

Bau made his Twenty20 International debut on 6 February 2016 against Ireland in Australia[4] and his One Day International debut on 4 November 2016 against Hong Kong.[5]

He was part of Papua New Guinea's squad for Group A of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament.[6] In March 2019, he was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament.[7] He was in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia.[8] He was the leading run-scorer for Papua New Guinea in the tournament, with 141 runs in six matches.[9]

In June 2019, he was selected to represent the Papua New Guinea cricket team in the men's tournament at the 2019 Pacific Games.[10] In September 2019, he was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[11] In August 2021, Bau was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[12]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sese Bau". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. ^ "ICC World Cricket League Championship, 4th Match: Netherlands v Papua New Guinea at Amstelveen, Jun 24, 2015". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  3. ^ "ICC Intercontinental Cup, Afghanistan v Papua New Guinea at Sharjah, Nov 21-24, 2015". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Ireland tour of Australia, 1st T20I: Ireland v Papua New Guinea at Townsville, Feb 6, 2016". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Papua New Guinea tour of Hong Kong, 1st ODI: Hong Kong v Papua New Guinea at Mong Kok, Nov 4, 2016". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Squads and fixtures announced for 2020 ICC World T20 - EAP Group 'A' 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Squads and Fixtures Announced for 2020 ICC Men's T20 World Cup EAP Final 2019". Cricket Philippines. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Barras on a mission". The National (Papua New Guinea). Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  9. ^ "ICC World Cricket League Division Two, 2019 - Papua New Guinea, List A matches: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  10. ^ "Athlete List for Samoa 2019 Pacific Games". Pacific Games Council. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  11. ^ "Barras named for qualifiers". The National. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  12. ^ "Papua New Guinea unveil T20 World Cup squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

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