Ricardo Powell
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Ricardo Powell West Indies (WI) |
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
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Bowling type | Right-arm offbreak | |
Tests | ODIs | |
Matches | 2 | 109 |
Runs scored | 53 | 2085 |
Batting average | 17.66 | 24.82 |
100s/50s | -/- | 1/8 |
Top score | 30 | 124 |
Balls bowled | 78 | 473 |
Wickets | - | 11 |
Bowling average | - | 44.63 |
5 wickets in innings | - | - |
10 wickets in match | - | n/a |
Best bowling | - | 2/5 |
Catches/stumpings | 1/- | 43/- |
As of 25 January 2006 |
Ricardo Powell (born December 18, 1978 in Jamaica) is the youngest West Indian to score an ODI century. He has made 2,000 ODI runs at a strike rate of 98, which is the highest strike rate of a West Indian player with more than 1000 ODI runs, and has also emulated Gordon Greenidge by hitting 8 sixes in an ODI innings against India in 1999 at Singapore - a West Indian ODI record. He also hit seven sixes in another ODI against India at Toronto that same year. In total, he has hit 75 sixes in 100 ODI innings, a ratio equal to that of Viv Richards.
Powell currently plays for Trinidad and Tobago in regional competitions.
West Indies squad - 2003 Cricket World Cup | ||
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1 Hooper | 2 Jacobs | 3 Chanderpaul | 4 Collins | 5 Collymore | 6 Dillon | 7 Drakes | 8 Gayle | 9 Hinds | 10 Lara | 11 Lawson | 12 McLean | 13 Powell | 14 Samuels | 15 Sarwan | Coach: Harper |