Kunemo Rupa Amini (28 November 1964 – 29 September 2021) was a Papua New Guinean cricketer [1] and captain of the women's national cricket team from 2006 to 2009. She captained PNG at the 2008 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier, the team's first international appearance. She was one of the team's leading batters.[2]
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Full name | Kunemo Rupa Amini |
Born | Lae, Papua New Guinea | 28 November 1964
Died | 29 September 2021 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | (aged 56)
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Source: Cricinfo |
Amini's sons CJ and Chris Amini have also represented PNG in cricket. She died suddenly in Port Moresby on 29 September 2021, at the age of 56.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Profile - Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Cricket PNG Mourns Late Kunemo Rupa Amini". Papua New Guinea Post-Courier. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
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