Lega Siaka’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Cricketer
Is Athlete
Cricketer
From Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

21 December 1992, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Age 28 years
Star sign Sagittarius
Sports Teams
Papua New Guinea national cricket team

Lega Siaka (born 21 December 1992) is a Papua New Guinean cricketer.

International career

He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Papua New Guinea on 8 November 2014 against Hong Kong in Australia. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Papua New Guinea against Ireland in the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament on 15 July 2015.

He became the first player from Papua New Guinea to score a century in an ODI.

In April 2017, he scored his maiden first-class century, in round five of the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup against the United Arab Emirates.

In August 2018, he was named in Papua New Guinea’s squad for Group A of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament. In March 2019, he was named in Papua New Guinea’s squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament. He was the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with seven dismissals in four matches. The following month, he was named in Papua New Guinea’s squad for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia.

In June 2019, he was selected to represent the Papua New Guinea cricket team in the men’s tournament at the 2019 Pacific Games. In September 2019, he was named in Papua New Guinea’s squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.

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