List of West Indies Test wicket-keepers
The
Test status in 1928,[2] have fielded numerous wicket-keepers. A chronological list of West Indian Test wicket-keepers is shown here.[nb 1]
The following specialist keepers have filled the role for the West Indies in Test cricket since 1928, with
One-Day International
.
| No. | Player | Team | Span | Tests | Catches | Stumpings | Total dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Nunes | Jamaica |
1928–1930[nb 2] | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2[3] |
| 2 | Errol Hunte | Trinidad and Tobago | 1930 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5[4] |
| 3 | Ivan Barrow | Jamaica |
1930–1939 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 22[5] |
| 4 | Cyril Christiani | British Guiana |
1935 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7[6] |
| 5 | Derek Sealy | Trinidad and Tobago |
1930–1939[nb 3] | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7[7] |
| 6 | Clyde Walcott | Barbados and British Guiana |
1947–1960[nb 4] | 44 | 53 | 11 | 64[8] |
| 7 | Sammy Guillen | Trinidad and Tobago and Canterbury[nb 5] | 1951–1956 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 11[9] |
| 8 | Alfred Binns | Jamaica |
1953–1956 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 17[10] |
| 9 | Ralph Legall | Trinidad and Tobago |
1953 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 9[11] |
| 10 | Clifford McWatt |
British Guiana |
1954–1955 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 9[12] |
| 11 | Clairmonte Depeiaza | Barbados |
1955–1956 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 11[13] |
| 12 | Rohan Kanhai | 1957–1974[nb 6] | 79 | 50 | 0 | 50[14] | |
| 13 | Gerry Alexander | Jamaica |
1957–1961 | 25 | 85 | 5 | 90[15] |
| 14 | Jackie Hendriks | Jamaica |
1962–1969 | 20 | 42 | 5 | 47[16] |
| 15 | Ivor Mendonca | Guyana |
1962 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10[17] |
| 16 | David Allan | Barbados |
1962–1966 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 18[18] |
| 17 | Deryck Murray | Warwickshire |
1963–1980 | 62 | 181 | 8 | 189[19][nb 7] |
| 18 | Mike Findlay | Windward Islands | 1969–1973 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 21[20] |
| 19 | Desmond Lewis | Jamaica |
1971 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 8[21] |
| 20 | David Murray | Barbados |
1978–1982 | 19 | 57 | 5 | 62[22][nb 7] |
| 21 | Jeff Dujon | Jamaica |
1981–1991[nb 8] | 81 | 267 | 5 | 272[23][nb 7] |
| 22 | Thelston Payne | Barbados |
1986 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5[24][nb 7] |
| 23 | David Williams | Trinidad and Tobago |
1992–1998 | 11 | 40 | 2 | 42[25][nb 7] |
| 24 | Junior Murray | Windward Islands | 1993–2002 | 33 | 99 | 3 | 102[26][nb 7] |
| 25 | Courtney Browne | Barbados |
1995–2005 | 20 | 79 | 2 | 81[27][nb 7] |
| 26 | Ridley Jacobs | Antigua and Leeward Islands |
1998–2004 | 65 | 207 | 12 | 219[28][nb 7] |
| 27 | Carlton Baugh | Jamaica |
2003–2012 | 21 | 43 | 5 | 48[29][nb 7] |
| 28 | Denesh Ramdin | Trinidad and Tobago |
2005–2016 | 74 | 205 | 12 | 217[30][nb 7] |
| 29 | Chadwick Walton | Combined Campuses and Colleges | 2009 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10[31][nb 7] |
| 30 | Shane Dowrich | Barbados |
2016–2020 | 35 | 85 | 5 | 90[32] |
| 31 | Shai Hope | Barbados |
2016–2019 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8[33][nb 7] |
| 32 | Jahmar Hamilton | Anguilla cricket team and the Leeward Islands cricket team |
2019 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5[34] |
| 33 | Joshua Da Silva | Trinidad and Tobago |
2020-present | 5 | 13 | 0 | 18[35][nb 7] |
Footnotes
- ^ On occasions, another player may have stepped in to relieve the primary wicket-keeper due to injury or illness. Unless the relief player was himself a recognised Test wicket-keeper, he is not included here. Due to selection policy or fielding tactics, a named player might not have been keeping wicket when taking a particular catch, but these catches are nevertheless included in the career totals given.
- ^ Nunes kept wicket only in his first three Tests, in 1928.
- ^ Sealy kept wicket only in his last two Tests, in 1939.
- ^ Walcott kept wicket only in his first 15 Tests, from 1947 to 1951.
- New Zealand. The statistics here show only his career for the West Indies, for his career in its entirety see CricInfo
- ^ Kanhai kept wicket only in his first three Tests, in 1957.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m This player also kept in at least one One Day International game for the West Indies
- ^ Dujon did not keep wicket in two Tests in which he played solely as a batsman.
Notes
- ^ "Law 40 The Wicket Keeper". Lords Home of Cricket. Archived from the original on 2010-02-21.
- ISBN 1-870518-78-0.
- ^ "Karl Nunes". CricInfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Cyril Christiani". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Derek Sealy". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Clyde Walcott". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Sam Guillen". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Alfred Binns". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Ralph Legall". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Clifford McWatt". cricketarchive. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Rohan Kanhai". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Jackie Hendriks". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Ivor Mendonca". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Mike Findlay". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Desmond Lewis". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "David Murray". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Jeff Dujon". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "David Williams". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Carlton Baugh". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
- ^ "Denesh Ramdin". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Chadwick Walton". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
- ^ "Shane Dowrich". www.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ "Shai Hope". www.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ "Jahmar Hamilton". www.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ "Joshua Da Silva". www.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.