Tony Gray (cricketer) explained

Tony Gray
Country:West Indies
Fullname:Anthony Hollis Gray
Birth Date:23 May 1963
Birth Place:Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Heightft:6
Heightinch:6
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast
International:true
Testdebutdate:24 October
Testdebutyear:1986
Testdebutagainst:Pakistan
Testcap:188
Lasttestdate:12 March
Lasttestyear:1987
Lasttestagainst:New Zealand
Odidebutdate:15 November
Odidebutyear:1985
Odidebutagainst:Pakistan
Odicap:46
Lastodidate:20 March
Lastodiyear:1991
Lastodiagainst:Australia
Club1:Trinidad and Tobago
Year1:1983–1996
Club2:Surrey
Year2:1985–1990
Club3:Western Transvaal
Year3:1993–1994
Columns:4
Column1:Tests
Matches1:5
Runs1:48
Bat Avg1:8.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:12*
Deliveries1:888
Wickets1:22
Bowl Avg1:17.13
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:4/39
Catches/Stumpings1:6/–
Column2:ODIs
Matches2:25
Runs2:51
Bat Avg2:8.50
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:10*
Deliveries2:1,270
Wickets2:44
Bowl Avg2:18.97
Fivefor2:1
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:6/50
Catches/Stumpings2:3/–
Column3:FC
Matches3:122
Runs3:1,702
Bat Avg3:14.18
100S/50S3:0/5
Top Score3:69
Deliveries3:20,548
Wickets3:451
Bowl Avg3:22.80
Fivefor3:19
Tenfor3:4
Best Bowling3:8/40
Catches/Stumpings3:57/–
Column4:LA
Matches4:91
Runs4:411
Bat Avg4:14.67
100S/50S4:0/0
Top Score4:24*
Deliveries4:4,467
Wickets4:128
Bowl Avg4:23.06
Fivefor4:1
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:6/50
Catches/Stumpings4:15/–
Date:19 October
Year:2010
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1847/1847.html Cricket Archive

Anthony Hollis Gray (born 23 May 1963) is a former West Indian cricketer who played five Tests and 25 One Day Internationals.

Gray was a tall fast bowler who hails from Trinidad. Despite his impressive average of 17.13 in Tests and a superb performance in the Indian subcontinent, Gray had limited opportunities due to persistent injuries and the presence of Malcolm Marshall, Joel Garner, Courtney Walsh and later Curtly Ambrose in the team.

Career

Gray represented Trinidad & Tobago between 1984 and 1995. He played for Surrey in the English County Championship between 1985 and 1990 and also played for Western Transvaal in South Africa for the 1993–94 season.

Gray played his 5 Tests in the 1986–87 season versus Pakistan and New Zealand. He played 25 One Day Internationals between 1985 and 1991 with a best of 6-50 v Australia on his home ground Port of Spain.

After the end of his career, Gray went on to coach the Trinidad and Tobago team at youth as well as senior levels and at the University of Trinidad and Tobago. Gray also works a commentator upon coverage and shows based upon cricket.[1]

Personal life

Gray is a fan of English football team Manchester United.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tony Gray, 'People didn't know about my battles'. Bhoolai, Vershen. January 2019. Hail Caribbean Sport. hail-caribbean-sport.com.
  2. Web site: Scoreboard - Cricket with Anthony Gray. https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/dWEK8gmQMbA . 2021-12-21 . live. May 18, 2018. George Scoreboard Mathison. youtube.com.