| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Hugh William Papps | |||
| Born | 2 July 1979 Christchurch, New Zealand |
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| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||
| Role | Wicketkeeper | |||
| Relations | TJT Papps (brother) | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | New Zealand | |||
| Test debut (cap 225) | 10 March 2004 v South Africa | |||
| Last Test | 16 November 2007 v South Africa | |||
| ODI debut (cap 137) | 13 February 2004 v South Africa | |||
| Last ODI | 26 February 2005 v Australia | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 1998–present | Canterbury | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | Test | ODI | FC | List A |
| Matches | 8 | 6 | 103 | 99 |
| Runs scored | 246 | 207 | 6,256 | 3,491 |
| Batting average | 16.40 | 51.75 | 36.58 | 39.22 |
| 100s/50s | 0/2 | 0/2 | 17/26 | 8/19 |
| Top score | 86 | 92* | 192 | 137* |
| Balls bowled | – | – | 12 | – |
| Wickets | – | – | 0 | – |
| Bowling average | – | – | – | – |
| 5 wickets in innings | – | – | 0 | – |
| 10 wickets in match | – | – | 0 | – |
| Best bowling | – | – | 0/2 | – |
| Catches/stumpings | 11/0 | 1/0 | 117/4 | 51/3 |
| Source: CricketArchive, 19 August 2009 | ||||
Michael Hugh William Papps (born 2 July 1979) is a New Zealand right-handed opening batsman and wicket-keeper. He was born in Christchurch.
Papps was selected for the one-day series against South Africa in 2003–04 to solve New Zealand's long-running search for a capable opening batsman to partner Stephen Fleming.