# Kune Amini

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**Kunemo Rupa Amini** (28 November 1964 – 29 September 2021) was a Papua New Guinean cricketer [1] and captain of the [women's national cricket team](/source/Papua_New_Guinea_women's_national_cricket_team) from 2006 to 2009. She captained PNG at the [2008 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier](/source/2008_Women's_Cricket_World_Cup_Qualifier), the team's first international appearance. She was one of the team's leading batters.[2]

Amini's husband, Charles Amini and three sons [CJ](/source/CJ_Amini), Colin Amini and [Chris Amini](/source/Chris_Amini) have also represented PNG in cricket. She died suddenly in [Port Moresby](/source/Port_Moresby) on 29 September 2021, at the age of 56.[2]

## References

1. ["Profile - Cricinfo"](http://m.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/333931.html). [Cricinfo](/source/Cricinfo). Retrieved 7 December 2017.

1. ["Cricket PNG Mourns Late Kunemo Rupa Amini"](https://postcourier.com.pg/cricket-png-mourns-late-kunemo-rupa-amini/). *Papua New Guinea Post-Courier*. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

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