Ishwar Maraj

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Ishwar Maraj
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Ishwar Maraj
Batting style Left hand bat
Bowling type Right arm off break
Career ODIs List A
Matches 6 21
Runs scored 98 281
Batting average 19.60 14.05
100s/50s 0/1 0/1
Top score 53* 53*
Balls bowled 27 163
Wickets 10 3
Bowling average - 39.66
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match n/a n/a
Best Bowling 0/22 2/36
Catches/Stumpings 2/0 5/0

ODI debut: 11 February 2003
Last ODI: 3 March 2003
Updated: 14 December 2006
Source: Cricket Archive

Ishwar Maraj (born January 26, 1969 in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Canadian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler.

Before his move to Canada he played club cricket in Trinidad and Tobago. He holds the world record for the slowest ever fifty in a World Cup match, in an innings against South Africa, in the 2003 Cricket World Cup, in which he played in all six matches. He last game for Canada was in the 2004 ICC 6 Nations Challenge, although he did play for Canada A against the MCC in 2005.

He played for St Lucia in the 2006 Stanford 20/20 tournament.

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Flag of Canada Canada squad - 2003 Cricket World Cup Flag of Canada

1 Harris | 2 de Groot | 3 Billcliff | 4 Maraj | 5 Chumney | 6 F. Samad | 7 Patel | 8 Davison | 9 Bagai | 10 Thuraisingam | 11 Joseph | 12 Seebaran | 13 Codrington | 14 Ifill | 15 A. Samad