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Harry Boam
New Zealand
Player profile
Full name Harry Kenneth Perrott Boam
Born October 15, 1990, Birmingham, England
Current age 17 years 326 days
Major teams New Zealand Under-19s
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Born in Birmingham, England, Harry Boam has represented Wellington at the Under-17 and 19-level. A right-hand batsman and medium- fast bowler, he hadn't played first-class cricket before being selected for the 2008 Under-19 World Cup. He hit the headlines a few months later when he became the first schoolboy cricketer to bag a contract with Wellington, for the 2008-09 season. Boam's cricketing hero is Mahela Jayawardene and outside the game he enjoys playing football.
Cricinfo Staff (July 16, 2008)
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