Simon Ateak
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 September 1993 |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm off break |
| International information | |
| National side | |
| T20I debut (cap 5) | 20 May 2019 v Namibia |
| Last T20I | 22 May 2019 v Nigeria |
Source: Cricinfo, 22 May 2019 | |
Simon Ateak (born 22 September 1993) is a Ghanaian cricketer, who plays for the national team.[1] He was part of Ghana's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa.[2] He played in Ghana's opening fixture, against Germany, on 3 September 2017.[3]
In April 2018, he was named the man of the match in Ghana's second and third fixtures of the 2018 ICC World Twenty20 African Sub Regional Qualifier tournament.[4][5] He was also named the player of the tournament.[6]
In May 2019, Ateak was named in Ghana's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Uganda.[7][8] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Namibia on 20 May 2019.[9]
