Shimron Hetmyer

Shimron Hetmyer
Personal information
Full name Shimron Odilon Hetmyer
Born (1996-12-26) 26 December 1996
Cumberland, Guyana
Batting Left-handed
Bowling Right-arm leg-break
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 310) 21 April 2017 v Pakistan
Last Test 12 October 2018 v India
ODI debut (cap 183) 20 December 2017 v New Zealand
Last ODI 28 July 2018 v Bangladesh
ODI shirt no. 2
T20I debut (cap 69) 1 January 2018 v New Zealand
Last T20I 3 January 2018 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014–present Guyana
2016–present Guyana Amazon Warriors
Career statistics
Competition Test FC ODI T20I
Matches 6 22 11 2
Runs scored 322 1,198 449 7
Batting average 26.83 32.37 40.81 7.00
100s/50s 0/2 1/6 2/1 0/0
Top score 86 107 127 7
Balls bowled - - - -
Wickets - - - -
Bowling average - - - -
5 wickets in innings - - - -
10 wickets in match - - - -
Best bowling - - - -
Catches/stumpings 2/0 23/0 6/- 1/-
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 October 2018

Shimron Odilon Hetmyer (born 26 December 1996) is a Guyanese cricketer who plays for the West Indies.[1] He was part of the West Indies' squad for the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. In December 2015 he was named as the captain of the West Indies squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2]

Domestic career

He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut in the 2016 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for the Guyana Amazon Warriors, and was retained for the 2017 edition.[3] In August 2018, he became the youngest batsman to score a century in the CPL, when he made 100 for Guyana Amazon Warriors against the Jamaica Tallawahs.[4]

In October 2018, Cricket West Indies (CWI) awarded him a red-ball contract for the 2018–19 season.[5][6]

International career

He represented the West Indies at Under-19 level, captaining the team to victory in the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh over India in the final. He contributed two 50s to the team in the competition.[7]

In April 2017, he was named in the West Indies Test squad for their series against Pakistan.[8] He made his Test debut for the West Indies against Pakistan on 21 April 2017.[9]

In December 2017, he was added to the West Indies' One Day International (ODI) squad ahead of their series against New Zealand.[10] He made his ODI debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 20 December 2017.[11] He was also added to the West Indies' Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against New Zealand.[12] He made his T20I debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 1 January 2018.[13]

On 6 March 2018, in the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, he scored his first ODI century,[14] batting against the United Arab Emirates at the Old Hararians ground in Harare.[15][16] The West Indies won the game by 60 runs and Hetmyer was named the man of the match.[17]

References

  1. ↑ "Shimron Hetmyer". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Hetmyer to lead West Indies at Under-19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "HERO CPL PLAYER DRAFT 2017 CPL T20". www.cplt20.com. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Hetmyer, Malik destroy Tallawahs as Guyana go top". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Kemar Roach gets all-format West Indies contract". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "Cricket West Indies announces list of contracted players". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  7. ↑ "Cricket Records | Records | ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2015/16 - West Indies Under-19s | Batting and bowling averages | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
  8. ↑ "Kieran Powell recalled to West Indies Test squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  9. ↑ "Pakistan tour of West Indies, 1st Test: West Indies v Pakistan at Kingston, Apr 21-25, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  10. ↑ "Samuels, Joseph ruled out of New Zealand ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  11. ↑ "1st ODI, West Indies tour of New Zealand at Whangarei, Dec 20 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  12. ↑ "T20 specialist Kieron Pollard withdrawn from West Indies squad to face Black Caps". Stuff. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  13. ↑ "2nd T20I (N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Mount Maunganui, Jan 1 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  14. ↑ "Hetmyer hits maiden ODI hundred". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  15. ↑ "Gayle's six-laden 123 razes UAE". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  16. ↑ "Gayle, Hetmyer slam centuries as Windies overpower UAE". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  17. ↑ "6th Match, Group A, ICC World Cup Qualifiers at Harare, Mar 6 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
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