Kopi John Explained

Kopi John
Female:true
Country:Papua New Guinea
International:true
Fullname:Kopi John
Birth Date:10 October 1993[1]
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Wicket-keeper
T20idebutdate:7 July
T20idebutyear:2018
T20idebutagainst:Bangladesh
T20icap:5
Lastt20idate:14 July
Lastt20iyear:2018
Lastt20iagainst:Scotland
Date:31 August 2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/944331.html Cricinfo

Kopi John (10 October 1993  - 27 August 2019) was a Papua New Guinean cricketer.[2] In July 2018, she was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[3] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) against Bangladesh in the World Twenty20 Qualifier on 7 July 2018.[4] In April 2019, she was named in Papua New Guinea's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier EAP tournament in Vanuatu.[5]

John died on 27 August 2019 following a short illness. She was 25.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kopi John . 31 August 2019 . Cricket PNG.
  2. Web site: Kopi John . 11 June 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018 . International Cricket Council . 27 June 2018.
  4. Web site: 3rd Match, Group A, ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier at Utrecht, Jul 7 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo . 7 July 2018.
  5. Web site: Just two steps away from World Cup spots for teams in Women's Qualifiers . International Cricket Council . 30 April 2019.
  6. Web site: PNG lewas dedicate T20 World Cup qualification campaign to Kopi John . 31 August 2019 . Radio New Zealand.