Alzarri Joseph

Alzarri Joseph
Personal information
Full name Alzarri Shaheim Joseph
Born (1996-11-20) 20 November 1996
Antigua
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm fast medium
Role Bowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 309) 9 August 2016 v India
Last Test 25 April 2017 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 173) 2 October 2016 v Pakistan
Last ODI 25 July 2018 v Bangladesh
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014–present Leeward Islands
2016-present St Kitts and Nevis Patriots
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 6 14 22 23
Runs scored 41 103 186 100
Batting average 3.72 34.33 6.22 20.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 8 29* 31 27
Balls bowled 1,127 721 3,025 1,102
Wickets 15 23 60 40
Bowling average 38.86 33.17 28.50 26.67
5 wickets in innings 0 1 4 2
10 wickets in match 0 n/a 0 0
Best bowling 3/53 5/56 7/46 6/31
Catches/stumpings 2/0 5/0 8/0 6/0
Source: Cricinfo, 25 July 2018

Alzarri Shaheim Joseph (born 20 November 1996) is an Antiguan cricketer who plays for the West Indies in Tests and ODIs. He plays for Leeward Islands and the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in West Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-arm fast bowler.

Domestic career

A West Indies under-19s player,[1] Joseph made his first-class debut for the Leewards during the 2014–15 Regional Four Day Competition.[2] Against Guyana during the following season, he took a maiden first-class five-wicket haul, 5/99 opening the bowling with Gavin Tonge.[3] The following match, against the Windward Islands, he took another five-wicket haul, 7/46.[4]

In December 2015, Joseph was named in the West Indies squad for the 2016 Under-19 World Cup.[5] At the tournament, he took 13 wickets from six matches to finish as his team's leading wicket-taker (and equal third overall).[6] His best performance was 4/30 against Zimbabwe, which saw him named man of the match.[7]

International career

In July 2016 he was added to the West Indies Test squad for their series against India.[8] He made his Test debut on 9 August 2016 in the third match of the series.[9] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for the West Indies against Pakistan on 2 October 2016.[10]

In October 2018, Cricket West Indies (CWI) awarded him a contract across all formats of cricket for the 2018–19 season.[11][12]

References

  1. Under-19 ODI played by Alzarri Joseph – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  2. First-class matches played by Alzarri Joseph – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  3. Guyana v Leeward Islands, WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4 Day Tournament 2015/16 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  4. Windward Islands v Leeward Islands, WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4 Day Tournament 2015/16 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  5. "Hetmyer to lead West Indies at Under-19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  6. ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2015/16 / Records / Most wickets Archived 11 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine. – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  7. ICC Under-19 World Cup, 23rd Match, Group C: West Indies Under-19s v Zimbabwe Under-19s at Chittagong, Feb 2, 2016 – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  8. "West Indies pick uncapped Alzarri Joseph". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  9. "India tour of West Indies and United States of America, 3rd Test: West Indies v India at Gros Islet, Aug 9-13, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  10. "West Indies tour of United Arab Emirates, 2nd ODI: Pakistan v West Indies at Sharjah, Oct 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  11. "Kemar Roach gets all-format West Indies contract". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  12. "Cricket West Indies announces list of contracted players". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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