Jack Noreiga Explained

Jack Noreiga
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm offbreak
International:true
Country:West Indies
Testdebutdate:18 February
Testdebutyear:1971
Testdebutagainst:India
Testcap:136
Lasttestdate:13 April
Lasttestyear:1971
Lasttestagainst:India
Club1:Trinidad and Tobago
Year1:1961–1975
Columns:2
Column1:Test
Matches1:4
Runs1:11
Bat Avg1:3.66
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:9
Deliveries1:1,322
Wickets1:17
Bowl Avg1:29.00
Fivefor1:2
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:9/95
Catches/Stumpings1:2/–
Column2:First-class
Matches2:21
Runs2:181
Bat Avg2:9.05
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:25
Deliveries2:5,288
Wickets2:68
Bowl Avg2:29.67
Fivefor2:4
Tenfor2:1
Best Bowling2:9/95
Catches/Stumpings2:4/–
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52634.html CricInfo
Date:14 January
Year:2020

Jack Mollinson Noreiga (15 April 1936 – 8 August 2003) was a West Indian cricketer who played in four Test matches in 1971.

An off-spinner, Noreiga took 9 for 95 in India's first innings in the Second Test in Port of Spain in 1970-71.[1] He remains the only West Indian to take nine wickets in a Test innings.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: West Indies vs India, 2nd Test at Port of Spain, Mar 6 1971 . Cricinfo . 18 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Best figures in an innings in Tests . Cricinfo . 18 July 2024.