Country: | Guyana |
Fullname: | Tyronne Ranjit Etwaroo |
Birth Date: | 23 August 1959 |
Birth Place: | Port Mourant, Berbice, British Guiana |
Family: | Reginald Etwaroo (brother) Romain Etwaroo (brother) Rohan Kanhai (uncle) |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Leg break |
Club1: | Berbice |
Year1: | 1977/78 - 1983/84 |
Club2: | Guyana |
Year2: | 1979/80 - 1983/84 |
Club3: | Northumberland |
Year3: | 1981 - 1983 |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 23 |
Runs1: | 1,131 |
Bat Avg1: | 31.41 |
100S/50S1: | 2/6 |
Top Score1: | 198 |
Deliveries1: | 72 |
Wickets1: | 0 |
Bowl Avg1: | – |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | – |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 11/– |
Column2: | List A |
Matches2: | 13 |
Runs2: | 222 |
Bat Avg2: | 18.50 |
100S/50S2: | –/– |
Top Score2: | 47 |
Deliveries2: | 0 |
Wickets2: | – |
Bowl Avg2: | – |
Fivefor2: | – |
Tenfor2: | – |
Best Bowling2: | – |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 2/– |
Date: | 16 June |
Year: | 2019 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/51722.html Cricinfo |
Tyronne Ranjit Etwaroo (born 23 August 1959) is a Guyanese former first-class cricketer who represented Berbice, Guyana and an International XI in first-class cricket.
Etwaroo was born at Port Mourant in August 1959, where he was educated at Corentyne Comprehensive High School.[1] He debuted in first-class cricket for Berbice against Demerara in the 1977–78 Jones Cup at Georgetown.[2] He was selected to play first-class cricket for Guyana in 1979–80 Shell Shield, making his debut against Barbados.[2] In that same season he made his debut in List A one-day cricket for Guyana against the Windward Islands.[3] Etwaroo played first-class and List A cricket for Guyana until 1984, making fifteen first-class and ten List A appearances.[2] [3] He toured Pakistan with an International XI in 1981–82, making on first-class and three List A appearances,[2] [3] He played a key role in the International XI in the first one-day match against Pakistan, scoring 22 runs opening the batting, which proved important in a low-scoring match.[1] [4] Etwaroo played a total of 23 first-class matches, scoring 1,131 runs at an average of 31.41.[5] He made two centuries, with a high score 198 which he made in his final first-class match for Berbice against Demerara in the 1983–84 Jones Cup, an occasion on which he captained Berbice.[6] In one-day cricket he made thirteen appearances, scoring 222 runs with a high score of 47.[5]
He also played minor counties cricket in England for Northumberland from 1981 - 83, making seventeen appearances in the Minor Counties Championship and one appearance in the MCCA Knockout Trophy.[7] [8] He later emigrated to the United States, returning to Guyana annually with teams to take part in exhibition matches.[1] He founded the Port Mourant Reunion Cricket Match, alongside his brothers Reginald and Romain, who both played first-class cricket.[1] His uncle is the former West Indies cricketer Rohan Kanhai.