Brenton Parchment

Brenton Parchment
Personal information
Born 24 June 1982
St. Elizabeth, Jamaica
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Role Batsman
International information
National side
Test debut 10 January 2008 v South Africa
Last Test 22 May 2008 v Australia
ODI debut 4 December 2007 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI 3 February 2008 v South Africa
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC LA
Matches 2 7 52 39
Runs scored 55 122 2,349 1,042
Batting average 13.75 17.42 26.10 28.94
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 3/10 0/8
Top score 20 48 168* 75
Balls bowled 145 54
Wickets 3 1
Bowling average 25.33 36.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a
Best bowling 2/1 1/13
Catches/stumpings 1/ 0/ 50/ 10/
Source: CricketArchive, 11 April 2009

Brenton Anthony Parchment (born 24 June 1982) is a West Indian cricketer. Born in St Elizabeth, Jamaica, he was the West Indies Under-19 captain to England in 2001. This team was the only West Indies Under-19 team to beat England at home. In 2003, the Jamaican cricketer was given the award for Most Disciplined Student at the West Indies Cricket Academy.

Parchment currently plays first-class and List A cricket for Jamaica. As well as this, he plays as a professional for English cricket clubs. He was the professional cricketer for Middlesbrough Cricket Club in 2003–04. During his first season with them, they won the Cup. In 2005 he was the professional for Farnworth Cricket Club. He helped them to win both the League and Cup in the Bolton League, and to honour him they named the club's games room after him. In 2010 he played for Blackrod Cricket Club in the Bolton Association and broke the clubs highest score record on his debut with 184*. He now plays in the Lancashire League at Haslingden Cricket Club aka the reptiles as the professional for the 2013 season

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