The Papua New Guinea Cricket Team Players group is a special mix of passionate men’s and women’s cricketers who represent the heart and spirit of PNG cricket. Many of these players have grown up playing on grassroots grounds, school fields, and community tournaments before earning the chance to wear national colours. This page brings all of them together in one place so fans can quickly get to know who they are, not just as names on a scorecard, but as real people contributing to PNG’s cricket journey.
From reliable senior pros to fearless young talents, every player has a story of hard work, sacrifice, and ambition. Some are regulars in international cricket, while others are still building their careers and gaining experience with each game. Together, they form a squad that plays with pride, intensity, and togetherness.
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Papua New Guinea Cricket Team Players
Melanie Ani (Age: 20y 359d)
A young women’s cricketer with growing confidence, Melanie brings energy to the squad and continues to develop her batting and fielding skills.
Sese Bau (Age: 33y 166d)
A dependable middle-order batter, Sese adds experience, stability, and calmness in pressure situations for the PNG men’s team.
Boio Ray (Age: 22y 55d)
A promising young player, Boio is building a name through hard work and consistent performances in domestic and international cricket.
Kiplin Doriga (Age: 30y 49d)
A versatile cricketer who offers value with the bat and in the field, Kiplin brings maturity and patience to PNG’s lineup.
Hollan Doriga (Age: 22y 98d)
An emerging talent, Hollan is steadily growing into her role and gaining valuable experience in the women’s setup.
Brenda Elly (Age: 21y 280d)
Brenda adds enthusiasm and intent, contributing with improving skills and a strong team-first attitude.
John Kariko (Age: 21y 324d)
A key young bowler, John is known for his control and ability to create pressure with tight spells.
Peter Karoho (Age: 22y 228d)
Peter continues to develop as a reliable squad member, offering depth and flexibility to the team.
Jason Kila (Age: 35y 325d)
One of PNG’s experienced all-rounders, Jason contributes with both bat and ball and brings vital leadership to the group.
Dika Lohia (Age: 19y 59d)
A teenage prospect, Dika represents the next generation of PNG cricket with raw talent and eagerness to learn.
Miria Raio (Age: 20y 215d)
Miria is a young women’s cricketer showing steady improvement and adding useful depth to the squad.
Kabua Morea (Age: 32y 67d)
A seasoned bowler, Kabua is trusted for his discipline, variation, and ability to strike at important moments.
Alei Nao (Age: 31y 362d)
A dependable seamer for PNG, Alei offers accuracy, experience, and calmness in tight situations.
Konio Oala (Age: 29y 102d)
Konio is a committed women’s player who supports the team with her work ethic and on-field contributions.
Patrick Nou (Age: 21y 243d)
Patrick is a young cricketer with growing responsibility and the potential to become a consistent performer for PNG.
Erani Pokana (Age: 21y 40d)
A developing talent, Erani is adding valuable overs and gaining confidence with every outing.
Lakshmi Rajadurai (Age: 16y 334d)
One of the youngest in the group, Lakshmi is a bright prospect with many years of cricket ahead.
Damien Ravu (Age: 31y 217d)
A key fast bowler for PNG, Damien is known for his pace, aggression, and ability to lead the attack.
Lega Siaka (Age: 32y 350d)
An experienced top-order batter, Lega brings shot-making ability and big-match experience to the men’s team.
Pauke Siaka (Age: 39y 170d)
A senior figure in PNG women’s cricket, Pauke offers leadership, experience, and vital runs in the middle order.
Brenda Tau (Age: 27y 172d)
A reliable batter and key member of the women’s side, Brenda often steadies the innings when it matters.
Hane Tau (Age: 21y 338d)
Hane is a young player steadily learning her role and contributing with growing confidence.
Henao Thomas (Age: 23y 275d)
A developing cricketer with solid basics, Henao continues to earn opportunities through hard work.
Gaudi Toka (Age: 29y 172d)
A versatile batter, Gaudi offers flexibility in the order and provides important runs for PNG.
Geua Tom (Age: 30y 61d)
Geua is a committed women’s cricketer, valued for her experience and steady presence on the field.
Mairi Tom (Age: 39y 161d)
One of the most senior players, Mairi brings leadership, composure, and years of experience to the women’s squad.
Isabel Toua (Age: 30y 142d)
Isabel is a hardworking cricketer who contributes with both bat and ball, adding balance to the team.
Assad Vala (Age: 38y 123d)
PNG’s leading all-rounder and captain figure, Assad is central to the team’s batting, bowling, and overall strategy.
Hila Vare (Age: 24y 118d)
A promising women’s player, Hila provides energy and growing impact in matches.
Naoani Vare (Age: 27y 192d)
Naoani adds stability and reliability, contributing as a key member of the PNG women’s side.
The Papua New Guinea Cricket Team Players featured on this page reflect just how far PNG cricket has come in a relatively short time. Many of them started with limited facilities but limitless passion, turning raw ability into international-level performance through dedication and support from the national setup. Together, they represent different regions, backgrounds, and journeys, but share one common goal: to make Papua New Guinea proud on the world stage.