Benjamin Mailata
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| Full name | Faafetai Benjamin Mailata | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 January 1985 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder, occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 5) | 8 July 2019 v Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 12 July 2019 v Vanuatu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 95 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Faafetai Benjamin Mailata (born 30 January 1985) is a New Zealand-Samoan cricketer who is the former captain for the Samoa cricket team and former ICC East Asia-Pacific player. He is a right-handed batsman, right-arm off spin bowler and occasional wicket-keeper. Mailata has been part of the national team since 2007. In 2019 Mailata picked up 4 caps with international status.
In 2013 at the Pepsi ICC East Asia-Pacific Men's Championship in Auckland, New Zealand, Mailata was named Player of the Tournament.[1]
Domestic Career
Mailata made his debut for ICC East Asia-Pacific[2] in the 2011–12 season. He is one of only three Samoans to play for the East Asia-Pacific cricket team at the Australian Country Cricket Championships.[3]
International Career
In June 2019, Mailata was selected to represent Samoa in the men's tournament at the 2019 Pacific Games. Where he picked up 4 Twenty20 International caps with international status.[4]
External Links
- Benjamin Mailata at ESPNcricinfo
- Benjamin Mailata at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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- ↑ [[ https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/177254]]
- ↑ "Squad /East Asia PAcific Team /Player / Benjamin Mailata". icc-cricket. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
- ↑ "Player Profile / East Asia-Pacific / Ben Mailata". MyCricket. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ↑ "Athlete List for Samoa 2019 Pacific Games". Pacific Games Council. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
