Gima Keimolo

Infobox cricketer biography
playername = Gima Keimolo
country = Papua New Guinea
fullname = Gimapau Gima Keimelo
nickname =
living = true
partialdates =
dayofbirth = 4
monthofbirth = 12
yearofbirth = 1982
placeofbirth =
countryofbirth = Papua New Guinea
batting = Right-handed
bowling = Right-arm Fast-medium
role = Bowler
club1 = cr|PNG
year1 = 1998-
type1 = List A
debutdate1 = 1 July
debutyear1 = 2005
debutfor1 = Papua New Guinea
debutagainst1 = Netherlands
lastdate1 = 11 July
lastyear1 = 2005
lastfor1 = Papua New Guinea
lastagainst1 = Uganda
type2 = Under-19 ODI
debutdate2 = 13 January
debutyear2 = 1998
debutfor2 = Papua New Guinea Under-19s
debutagainst2 = Zimbabwe Under-19s
lastdate2 = 31 January
lastyear2 = 2002
lastfor2 = Papua New Guinea Under-19s
lastagainst2 = Kenya Under-19s
deliveries = balls
columns = 3
column1 = List A
matches1 = 7
runs1 = 27
bat avg1 = 15.16
100s/50s1 = 0/0
top score1 = 27
deliveries1 = 250
wickets1 = 8
bowl avg1 = 34.50
fivefor1 = 0
tenfor1 = n/a
best bowling1 = 3/66
catches/stumpings1 = 2/0
column2 = Under-19 ODI
matches2 = 10
runs2 = 24
bat avg2 = 3.42
100s/50s2 = 0/0
top score2 = 7*
deliveries2 = 419
wickets2 = 9
bowl avg2 = 37.00
fivefor2 = 0
tenfor2 = n/a
best bowling2 = 4/23
catches/stumpings2 = 4/0
column3 = ICC Trophy
matches3 = 12
runs3 = 128
bat avg3 = 11.63
100s/50s3 = 0/0
top score3 = 27
deliveries3 = 412
wickets3 = 8
bowl avg3 = 50.62
fivefor3 = 0
tenfor3 = n/a
best bowling3 = 3/66
catches/stumpings3 = 4/0
date = 14 October
year = 2007
source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36111/36111.html Cricket Archive

Gimapau Gima Keimelo, usually known as Gima Keimolo, [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36111/36111.html Cricket Archive profile] ] (born 4 December 1982 in Papua New Guinea) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. [ [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/25048.html Cricinfo profile] ] A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he has played for the Papua New Guinea national cricket team since 1998. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36111/all_teams.html Teams played for by Gima Keimolo] at Cricket Archive]

Career

Keimolo's first taste of international cricket came at the 1998 Under-19 World Cup when he played for Papua New Guinea in four tournament matches. [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36111/Youth_One-Day_International_Matches.html Youth ODI's played by Gima Keimolo] at Cricket Archive] He made his debut for the senior team in October that year, playing in the ACC Trophy against Singapore [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36111/Other_matches.html Other matches played by Gima Keimolo] at Cricket Archive] aged just 15.

He next played for Papua New Guinea in the 2001 Pacifica Cup in Auckland, New Zealand, and played in the 2001 ICC Trophy in Canada later that year, [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36111/ICC_Trophy_Matches.html ICC Trophy matches played by Gima Keimolo] at Cricket Archive] following this by playing in the East Asia/Pacific Under-19 Championship for the Papua New Guinea Under-19 team, from which Papua New Guinea qualified for the 2002 Under-19 World Cup in Sri Lanka. He played in six matches of that tournament.

He returned to the senior side to make his List A debut in the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/36/36111/List_A_Matches.html List A matches played by Gima Keimolo] at Cricket Archive] He has not played for Papua New Guinea since, though he did play for a combined East Asia/Pacific team in the Australia National Country Cricket Championships in 2006.

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