Maurice Fernandes
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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman (RHB) | |
| Bowling type | - | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 2 | 46 |
| Runs scored | 49 | 2,087 |
| Batting average | 12.25 | 28.20 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 4/9 |
| Top score | 22 | 141 |
| Balls bowled | 0 | unknown |
| Wickets | 0 | 5 |
| Bowling average | - | 36.60 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | -/- | 2/29 |
| Catches/stumpings | 0/0 | 30/0 |
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Test debut: 23 June 1928 |
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Maurius Pacheco Fernandes, known as "Maurice", (August 12, 1897-May 8, 1981) was a West Indian Test cricketer who was part of the first West Indies Test side in 1928, though he was dropped after one match. He was later the captain for the West Indies' first Test victory at Georgetown in 1929-30.
Fernandes was born in Georgetown, British Guiana and captained the British Guianese side many times in inter-Caribbean matches. He died in Georgetown.
| Preceded by Nelson Betancourt |
West Indies Test cricket captains 1929-30 |
Succeeded by Karl Nunes |
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