James Baker (born 16 February 1988) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Northern Districts and the Samoa cricket team.[1] He was the leading wicket-taker in the 2017–18 Plunket Shield season for Northern Districts, with 34 dismissals in ten matches.[2] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Northern Districts for the 2018–19 season.[3]
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Born | (1988-02-16) 16 February 1988 (age 34) Tokoroa, New Zealand | |||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||
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National side |
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T20I debut (cap 1) | 8 July 2019 v PNG | |||||||||||||
Last T20I | 15 September 2022 v Fiji | |||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||
2011-present | Northern Districts cricket team | |||||||||||||
Source: Cricinfo, 15 September 2022 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In June 2019, he was selected to represent the Samoa cricket team in the men's tournament at the 2019 Pacific Games.[4] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Samoa, against Papua New Guinea, on 8 July 2019.[5]
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