Brenda Tau

Brenda Tau (born 17 June 1998) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer.[1] She played for the Papua New Guinea women's national cricket team in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in February 2017.[2] In the tournament, she was the highest run-scorer for Papua New Guinea, with 85 runs.[3]

Brenda Tau
Personal information
Full name
Brenda Tau
Born (1998-06-17) 17 June 1998
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 9)7 July 2018 v Bangladesh
Last T20I2 September 2023 v Cook Islands
Source: Cricinfo, 30 September 2022
Medal record
Representing  Papua New Guinea
Women's Cricket
Pacific Games
Silver medal – second place2019 ApiaTwenty20 International

In June 2018, she was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[4] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) for Papua New Guinea against Bangladesh in the World Twenty20 Qualifier on 7 July 2018.[5] She was the leading run-scorer for Papua New Guinea in the tournament, with 82 runs in five matches.[6]

In April 2019, she was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier EAP tournament in Vanuatu.[7] In August 2019, she was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland.[8] In October 2021, she was named in Papua New Guinea's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[9]

References
  1. "Brenda Tau". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  2. "ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, 4th Match, Group B: Bangladesh Women v Papua New Guinea Women at Colombo (CCC), Feb 7, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  3. "Records: ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, 2016/17: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  4. "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  5. "3rd Match, Group A, ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier at Utrecht, Jul 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  6. "ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier, 2018 - Papua New Guinea Women: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  7. "Just two steps away from World Cup spots for teams in Women's Qualifiers". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  8. "Lewas squad named for tour of Scotland". Post Courier. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  9. "Papua New Guinea squad announced for Women's World Cup qualifiers in November 2021". Czarsportz. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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