Christopher Kent Cricketer

Christopher 'Topa' Kent (born 25 November 1991) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. Kent is a right-handed batsman who bowls leg break. He attend Marist Collage Ashgrove in Bisbane, Queensland, Australia and played his senior cricket at Norths Cricket Club in Brisbane. Kent was a part of the Papua New Guinea squad for the 2011 World Cricket League Division Three, featuring in 6 matches and helping them earn promotion to the 2011 World Cricket League Division Two. It was in this tournament that he made his List A debut against Bermuda. He played a further 4 List A matches in the competition, the last coming against Hong Kong. In his 5 matches in the competition, he scored 101 runs at a batting average of 20.20, with a single half century score of 59, which came against Hong Kong.. He was the leading runscorer at the 2011 under 19 cricket world cup quailifer. He finished with 474 runs for the tournament and a high score of 166 not out against Canada,he was also the captain of the PNG u19 side for the 2011 u19 cricket world cup quailfiers. Chris was also selected for the PNG mens senior side to compete in the global 20/20 quailfiers in March 2012. He played three matches and scored 42 runs at an average of 42.00.

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Birth dateNovember 25, 1991

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