Andrew Richardson (Jamaican cricketer) explained

Andrew Peter Richardson
Birth Date:6 September 1982
Birth Place:Kingston, Jamaica
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Role:Bowler
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Matches1:68
Runs1:711
Bat Avg1:9.73
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:31*
Deliveries1:8,490
Wickets1:192
Bowl Avg1:23.96
Fivefor1:6
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:5/32
Catches/Stumpings1:24/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:36
Runs2:98
Bat Avg2:14.00
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:23*
Deliveries2:1,430
Wickets2:29
Bowl Avg2:41.89
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:4/36
Catches/Stumpings2:8/–
Column3:T20
Matches3:2
Runs3:0
Bat Avg3:
100S/50S3:
Top Score3:0*
Deliveries3:36
Wickets3:3
Bowl Avg3:12.00
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:2/16
Catches/Stumpings3:1/–
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10119/10119.html CricketArchive
Date:10 September
Year:2022

Andrew Peter Richardson (born 6 September 1981) is a former West Indian cricketer who played in the role of a right arm fast medium bowler. Richardson picked up 192 wickets at an average of 23.96 in his first class career. He also featured for West Indies in the 2000 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, Jamaica, Sawbridgeworth Cricket Club and the Jamaica Tallawahs.

Playing career

During the 2008/09 season, Richardson helped Jamaica win the Regional Four Day Competition by taking 33 wickets at an average of 23.12. Following this, it was announced that Richardson would replace the out of form Darren Powell in the West Indies squad for the tour England in April 2009. Chairman of selector, Clyde Butts, said "This year Richardson has been bowling very well and deserves his selection. He is tall, accurate and has the ability to get wickets at crucial stages in the game".