Sese Bau is a professional cricket player from Papua New Guinea who recently gained prominence following a decent outing against West Indies, find out more about his biography
Bau stepped up for his side and helped secure a total of 136/8 from 20 overs at the Nassau County International Stadium in New York.
Who is Papua New Guinea (PNG) cricketer Sese Bau, biography, age and batting stats
The left-handed batter scored an impressive half-century during his team’s first match in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
Sese Bau bio and age
Sese Bau is a Papua New Guinean cricketer who was born on June 23, 1992, and currently plays for the Papua New Guinea national cricket team. Bau is currently just 31 years old and plays in the middle order for PNG. Sese Bau started playing cricket at a very early age and grew up idolising Australian legend Adam Gilchrist. The veteran cricketer recently became the first Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬player to score 50 runs against a full-member team in T20Is.
Sese Bau playing style
Bau primarily plays as an all-rounder, and left-handed batter.
Sese Bau career
Sese started out his cricketing journey with the United Club in Port Moresby and has become a mainstay in the PNG squad over the years. He made his debut for PNG in both ODIs and T20Is in 2016, and he has since played over 100 international matches for his country in both formats. Sese made his List A debut back on June 24, 2015, during the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship against the Netherlands. That same year, he made his first-class debut on November 21, 2015, against Afghanistan during the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup.
Sese Bau stats and record
Given below are Sese Bau’s career stats and records:
ODI record
Bau has so far played a total of 57 ODIs and scored 1089 runs at an average of 20.16. He has registered an average strike rate of 61.76 and five half-centuries. Throughout his ODI career, Bau has hit 92 fours and 11 sixes, with 81 as his highest score.
T20I record
Bau has represented PNG across 52 T20Is, and scored a total of 891 runs at an average 24.08 runs per game and a strike rate of 111.93. He has scored three half-centuries, 66 fours and 30 sixes. Bau has also managed to take 21catches with his fielding.
List A record
Sese Bau has so far played 71 List A games for PNG and hit a total of 1502 runs at an average of 22.41. He has a strike rate of 63.37, scored one half-century and totalled 26 fours and three sixes.