Toka Gaudi (born 19 May 1972) is a Papua New Guinean

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er. A left-handed batsman and left-arm fast-medium bowler, he played for the Papua New Guinea national cricket team between 1994 and 2005.

Biography

Born in Port Moresby in 1972, Toka Gaudi made his debut for Papua New Guinea in the

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in Nairobi, his first match coming against

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.ICC Trophy matches played by Toka Gaudi
at CricketArchive He played in the 1996 ACC Trophy in MalaysiaOther matches played by Toka Gaudi
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, also in Malaysia. After playing in the 1998 ACC Trophy in Nepal, he next played for Papua New Guinea in the 2001

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in Auckland. He played in the

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in Ontario the same year and the Pacifica Cup again in 2002. He played for a combined East Asia Pacific team in the Australian National Country Cricket Championships in 2004 and 2005. In 2005 he played in the repêchage tournament of the

2005 ICC Trophy The 2005 ICC Trophy was a cricket tournament held in Ireland between 1 July and 13 July 2005. It was an international one-day tournament played over 50 overs per side between 12 Associate Members of the International Cricket Council. It served a ...

. Papua New Guinea won the tournament after beating Fiji in the final. This qualified them for the

in Ireland in which Gaudi played, making his

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debut. The 11th place play-off match against Uganda was his last match for Papua New Guinea.List A matches played by Toka Gaudi
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gaudi, Toka 1972 births Living people Papua New Guinean cricketers People from the National Capital District (Papua New Guinea)