Jack Vare

Who is Jack Vare?

Jack Vare-Kevere is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. Vare is a right-handed batsman who fields as a wicket-keeper.

Having played age group cricket for Papua New Guinea Under-19s in the 2004 Under-19 World Cup, he proceeded to be selected as a part of the Papua New Guinea squad for the 2011 World Cricket League Division Three, where he played 6 matches, helping them earn promotion to 2011 World Cricket League Division Two. It was in this competition that he made his List A debut against Bermuda. He played a further 5 List A matches in the competition, the last coming against Hong Kong. In his 6 matches in the competition, he scored 81 runs at a batting average of 13.50, with a high score of 28. Behind the stumps he took 9 catches. In the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier, he scored a brisk 96 of 59 balls against Netherlands at Pukekura Park in New Plymouth.

He made his One Day International debut for Papua New Guinea on 8 November 2014 against Hong Kong in Australia.