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Full name | John Ovia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 16 July 1976|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off spin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1997–2005 | Papua New Guinea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 1 July 2005 PNG v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last List A | 11 July 2005 PNG v Uganda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ICC Trophy debut | 26 March 1997 PNG v Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ICC Trophy | 11 July 2005 PNG v Uganda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricket Archive, 14 October 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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John Ovia (born 16 July 1976) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. [1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm off spin bowler, [2] he has played for the Papua New Guinea national cricket team since the 1997 ICC Trophy. [3] His wife Hebou Morea has played for the Papua New Guinea women's team. [4]
born 16 July 1976 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Ovia first played for Papua New Guinea in the 1997 ICC Trophy. In his debut against Italy, [5] he scored 94 runs and won the man of the match as Papua New Guinea won the match by 101 runs. [6] He played in four more matches in the tournament, [5] including the 13th place play-off against Singapore, which Papua New Guinea won. [7] The following year, he played in the ACC Trophy against Singapore and Malaysia. [8]
In 2001, he represented his country in the Pacifica Cup, taking 3/31 in the third place play-off against Tonga to secure the third place spot in the tournament. This was followed by his second ICC Trophy, the 2001 tournament in Canada. [5] In 2002, he played in the second Pacifica Cup, top scoring in the final against Tonga to help Papua New Guinea win the tournament. [9] The following year, he played in the cricket tournament at the 2003 South Pacific Games, top-scoring in the final against Fiji to pick up a gold medal. [10] The following year, he represented a combined East Asia/Pacific team in the Australian national country championships, and has played in the tournament every year since. [8]
In 2005, he played for Papua New Guinea at the repêchage tournament for the 2005 ICC Trophy. [8] Papua New Guinea beat Fiji in the final, [11] to qualify for the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland, where Ovia made his List A debut against the Netherlands. [12]
In 2007, Ovia played for Papua New Guinea at Division Three of the World Cricket League in Darwin, Australia. [13] He most recently played for them in the cricket tournament at the 2007 South Pacific Games, [8] though he missed Papua New Guinea's record-breaking win [14] over New Caledonia, [8] picking up a second South Pacific Games gold medal. [15]
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Full name | John Ovia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 16 July 1976|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off spin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997–2005 | Papua New Guinea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 1 July 2005 PNG v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last List A | 11 July 2005 PNG v Uganda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ICC Trophy debut | 26 March 1997 PNG v Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ICC Trophy | 11 July 2005 PNG v Uganda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricket Archive, 14 October 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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John Ovia (born 16 July 1976) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. [1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm off spin bowler, [2] he has played for the Papua New Guinea national cricket team since the 1997 ICC Trophy. [3] His wife Hebou Morea has played for the Papua New Guinea women's team. [4]
born 16 July 1976 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Ovia first played for Papua New Guinea in the 1997 ICC Trophy. In his debut against Italy, [5] he scored 94 runs and won the man of the match as Papua New Guinea won the match by 101 runs. [6] He played in four more matches in the tournament, [5] including the 13th place play-off against Singapore, which Papua New Guinea won. [7] The following year, he played in the ACC Trophy against Singapore and Malaysia. [8]
In 2001, he represented his country in the Pacifica Cup, taking 3/31 in the third place play-off against Tonga to secure the third place spot in the tournament. This was followed by his second ICC Trophy, the 2001 tournament in Canada. [5] In 2002, he played in the second Pacifica Cup, top scoring in the final against Tonga to help Papua New Guinea win the tournament. [9] The following year, he played in the cricket tournament at the 2003 South Pacific Games, top-scoring in the final against Fiji to pick up a gold medal. [10] The following year, he represented a combined East Asia/Pacific team in the Australian national country championships, and has played in the tournament every year since. [8]
In 2005, he played for Papua New Guinea at the repêchage tournament for the 2005 ICC Trophy. [8] Papua New Guinea beat Fiji in the final, [11] to qualify for the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland, where Ovia made his List A debut against the Netherlands. [12]
In 2007, Ovia played for Papua New Guinea at Division Three of the World Cricket League in Darwin, Australia. [13] He most recently played for them in the cricket tournament at the 2007 South Pacific Games, [8] though he missed Papua New Guinea's record-breaking win [14] over New Caledonia, [8] picking up a second South Pacific Games gold medal. [15]