Hira Unka | |
Birth Date: | 1 June 1943 |
Birth Place: | Mysore, India |
Death Place: | Rotorua, New Zealand |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium-fast |
Club1: | Northern Districts |
Columns: | 2 |
Matches1: | 25 |
Runs1: | 90 |
Bat Avg1: | 6.42 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 16 |
Deliveries1: | 4,066 |
Wickets1: | 46 |
Bowl Avg1: | 38.97 |
Fivefor1: | 3 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 6/67 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 5/– |
Matches2: | 5 |
Runs2: | 3 |
Bat Avg2: | 3.00 |
100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
Top Score2: | 3 |
Deliveries2: | 242 |
Wickets2: | 7 |
Bowl Avg2: | 21.42 |
Fivefor2: | 0 |
Tenfor2: | – |
Best Bowling2: | 3/39 |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 3/– |
Date: | 26 January 2023 |
Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/hira-unka-38703 ESPNcricinfo |
Hira Unka (1 June 1943 – 10 August 2012) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in 25 first-class and five List A matches for Northern Districts between 1968 and 1976.[1]
A right-arm opening bowler, Unka took his best first-class figures in the opening match of the 1973–74 Plunket Shield: 6 for 67 against Otago.[2] He also played Hawke Cup cricket for Bay of Plenty from 1970 to 1981.[3]