Junior Williams (cricketer) explained

Country:West Indies
Fullname:Junior Alfred Williams
Birth Date:1 June 1950
Birth Place:Trelawny, Jamaica
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Club1:Jamaica
Year1:1974/75 - 1982/83
Club2:Lincolnshire
Year2:1980
Club3:Wellington
Year3:1981/82
Columns:2
Column1:First-class
Matches1:26
Runs1:281
Bat Avg1:10.40
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:33
Deliveries1:3,842
Wickets1:52
Bowl Avg1:36.34
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:4/26
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Column2:List A
Matches2:17
Runs2:40
Bat Avg2:8.00
100S/50S2:–/–
Top Score2:12
Deliveries2:887
Wickets2:26
Bowl Avg2:17.11
Fivefor2:
Tenfor2:
Best Bowling2:4/30
Catches/Stumpings2:3/–
Date:16 February
Year:2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/53239.html Cricinfo

Junior Alfred Williams (born 1 June 1950) is a Jamaican former first-class cricketer.

Career

Williams was born at Trelawny Parish. He made his debut in first-class cricket for Jamaica against Trinidad and Tobago in the 1974-75 Shell Shield at Montego Bay.[1] The following season he made his debut in List A one-day cricket for Jamaica in the 1975–76 Gillette Cup against Barbados at Bridgetown.[2] He played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire in 1980, making four appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.[3] He toured Pakistan with an International XI cricket team in September - October 1981, playing in two first-class matches and three List A matches.[1] [2]

Following the tour, he played first-class and List A cricket in New Zealand for Wellington, playing in seven first-class in the 1981–82 Shell Trophy, and five List A matches in the 1981-82 Shell Cup.[1] [2] Wellington won both of these competitions. Returning to Jamaica, he featured in three further first-class matches for Jamaica, alongside two further List A appearances, all during the 1982/83 season.[1] [2] Williams played in 26 first-class matches as a right-arm fast-medium bowler, taking a total of 52 wickets at an average of 36.34, with best figures of 4 for 26.[4] In List A cricket he made seventeen appearances, taking 26 wickets at an average of 17.11, with best figures of 4 for 30.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Junior Williams . CricketArchive . 2019-02-16 . subscription.
  2. Web site: List A Matches played by Junior Williams . CricketArchive . 2019-02-16 . subscription.
  3. Web site: Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Junior Williams . CricketArchive . 2019-02-16 . subscription.
  4. Web site: Player profile: Junior Williams . CricketArchive . 2019-02-16 . subscription.