Isoa Tuinaceva Logavatu (born 1925 at

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, Fiji; died 1991 in Fiji) was a Fijian

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er. Logavatu made his first-class debut for Fiji in 1948 against

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during Fiji's 1947/48 tour of

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. During the tour he played five first-class matches, with his final first-class match coming against Auckland. In his 5 first-class matches for Fiji he scored 73 runs at a

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of 12.16, with a high score of 48. With the ball he took 16 wickets at a

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of 30.00, with best figures of 4/46. Logavatu took 3 catches in the field. Logavatu also represented Fiji in 26 non first-class matches from 1948 to 1962, with his final match for Fiji coming against

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during their 1961/62 tour of New Zealand. Logavatu died in Fiji in 1991.

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