Nemani Kavuru (8 April 1928 – January 2014) was a Fijian cricketer. Kavuru was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.

Nemani Kavuru
Personal information
Born(1928-04-08)8 April 1928
Tailevu Province, Fiji
DiedJanuary 2014(2014-01-00) (aged 85)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 2
Runs scored 41
Batting average 13.66
100s/50s –/–
Top score 22
Balls bowled 210
Wickets 3
Bowling average 28.33
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/6
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 March 2010

Kavuru made his first-class debut for Fiji in 1954 against Wellington during Fiji's 1953/54 tour of New Zealand. During the tour he a further first-class match against Auckland, which was his final first-class match for Fiji.

In his 2 first-class matches for Fiji he scored 41 runs at a batting average of 13.66, with a high score of 22. With the ball he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 28.33, with best figures of 1/6. In the field Kavuru took a single catch.

Kavuru also represented Fiji in 10 non first-class matches in their 1953/54 tour of New Zealand, with his final match for Fiji coming against Bay of Plenty.

Kavuru died in January 2014, at the age of 85.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Nemani Kavuru". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
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