Sheldon Gomes | |
Fullname: | Sheldon Anthony Gomes |
Birth Date: | 18 October 1950 |
Birth Place: | Arima, Trinidad |
Death Place: | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Family: | Larry Gomes (brother) |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium-pace |
Year1: | 1968-69 to 1982-83 |
Year2: | 1968-69 to 1973-74 |
Year3: | 1970-71 to 1978-79 |
Year4: | 1975-76 to 1982-83 |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 55 |
Runs1: | 2645 |
Bat Avg1: | 32.65 |
100S/50S1: | 5/15 |
Top Score1: | 213 |
Deliveries1: | 69 |
Wickets1: | 0 |
Bowl Avg1: | – |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | – |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 45/– |
Column2: | List A |
Matches2: | 14 |
Runs2: | 188 |
Bat Avg2: | 14.46 |
100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
Top Score2: | 46 |
Deliveries2: | 30 |
Wickets2: | 0 |
Bowl Avg2: | – |
Fivefor2: | 0 |
Tenfor2: | n/a |
Best Bowling2: | – |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 4/– |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/51978.html Cricinfo |
Date: | 14 July 2019 |
Sheldon Anthony Gomes (18 October 1950 – 15 September 2020) was a cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Trinidad and Tobago and other Trinidad teams from 1969 to 1983.
Gomes' highest first-class score was 213 against Jamaica in the 1976-77 Shell Shield.[1] That was also his most prolific first-class season, with 633 runs at an average of 70.33 and three centuries.[2]
His brother Larry Gomes played Test cricket for the West Indies. Gomes died in Las Vegas, Nevada, on 15 September 2020.[3] He was of Portuguese descent.[4]