Country: | West Indies |
Fullname: | Davon Alphonso Williams (former president) |
Birth Date: | 27 February 1972 |
Birth Place: | Montserrat |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm off break |
Family: | Jim Allen (father) George Allen (uncle) |
Club1: | Montserrat |
Year1: | 2006 - 2007/08 |
Club2: | Leeward Islands |
Year2: | 2000/01 |
Columns: | 3 |
Column1: | FC |
Matches1: | 3 |
Runs1: | 138 |
Bat Avg1: | 27.60 |
100S/50S1: | - / - |
Top Score1: | 48 |
Deliveries1: | 78 |
Wickets1: | - |
Bowl Avg1: | - |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | - |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 1/ - |
Column2: | LA |
Matches2: | 2 |
Runs2: | 11 |
Bat Avg2: | 5.50 |
100S/50S2: | - / - |
Top Score2: | 10 |
Deliveries2: | - |
Wickets2: | - |
Bowl Avg2: | - |
Fivefor2: | - |
Tenfor2: | - |
Best Bowling2: | - |
Catches/Stumpings2: | - / - |
Column3: | T20 |
Matches3: | 3 |
Runs3: | 43 |
Bat Avg3: | 21.50 |
100S/50S3: | - / - |
Top Score3: | 15 |
Deliveries3: | 6 |
Wickets3: | - |
Bowl Avg3: | - |
Fivefor3: | - |
Tenfor3: | - |
Best Bowling3: | - |
Catches/Stumpings3: | 1/ - |
Date: | 12 October |
Year: | 2012 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/53275.html Cricinfo |
Davon Alphonso Williams (born 27 May 1972) is a Montserratian former cricketer who played for the Leeward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket. He played as a right-handed batsman.
Williams appeared at Under-19 level for the Leeward Islands in the 1988–89 season, making a total of three appearances for the team. In 1990, he made a single appearance for Leeward Islands Young Cricketes against Australia Young Cricketers.[1] He later made his first-class debut for the Leeward Islands against Jamaica in the 2000–01 Busta Cup. He made two further first-class appearances in that seasons tournament, against the Windward Islands and Barbados.[2] He scored 138 runs in his three matches, at an average of 27.60, with a high score of 48.[3] In April 2001, he played for the University of West Indies Vice-Chancellor's XI in a minor match against the touring South Africans at the Salem Oval on Montserrat.[1] In October of that year, he made two List A appearances for the Rest of Leeward Islands against Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica in the 2001–02 Red Stripe Bowl.[4]
In 2006, Montserrat were invited to take part in the 2006 Stanford 20/20, whose matches held official Twenty20 status. Williams made his Twenty20 debut as captain of Montserrat in their first-round match against Guyana,[5] with their first-class opponents winnings the match by 8 wickets.[6] In January 2008, Montserrat were again invited to part in the 2008 Stanford 20/20, where Williams captained Montserrat in two further Twenty20 appearances, in a preliminary round match against the Turks and Caicos Islands,[5] which Montserrat won by nine wickets,[7] as well as a first-round match against Nevis,[5] which Nevis won by 74 runs.[8]
Williams' father, Jim Allen, also played first-class cricket and is considered Monterrat's greatest sportsman,[9] while his uncle, George Allen, was also a first-class cricketer.