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Ramnaresh Sarwan
Ramnaresh Sarwan is
an exceptionally talented batsman, with wristy strokes and nimble foot
work. His cricket ability was recognised by both West Indies cricket
officials and fans at an early age. Sarwan became the
youngest regional first-class player ever with a first class debut
against Barbados when he was just 15 years old.
Ramnaresh Sarwan made his Test
debut against Pakistan at Kensigton Oval, Barbados in May
2000 he remained unbeaten in both innings scoring 84 in the
first innings. After his first Test innings, 84 not out, Ted Dexter was
moved to predict a Test average of more than 50.
Sarwan has claim the number 3
batting position in the West Indies team , many belive that his
stlylish batting will be the main stay of the West Indies middle order
in the post Lara era. After 63 Tests Ramnaresh Sarwan has accumulated
4,207 runs at an average of 39.31. He has nine test hundreds and 26
fifties in addition to his three ODI tons and 23 fifties.
Ramnaresh Sarwan was
reappointed as vice captain to Lara in May 2006 for the 2006 Digicel
home series. The appointment as vice captain plus his recent
form put him in line to succeed Brian Lara after the
2007 World Cup.
Sarwan was out of International
cricket for the majority of this year due to injury. He is now getting
back into cricket in what is a very important tournament for the West
Indies the Cricket World Cup.
It has been noted that if the West Indies are to do well Sarwan will have to do extremely well in the batting department.
Ramnaresh Sarwan Test and One
Day Cricket Statistics
| Full Name |
Ramnaresh Ronnie Sarwan |
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Current
Test Ranking
|
36th |
| Current
ODI Ranking |
8th |
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Current
Test Rating
|
557 points |
| Current
ODI Rating |
739 |
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Highest
Test Rating
|
697
vs England, Manchester 2004 |
| Highest
ODI Rating |
798 v India,
23/05/2006 |
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Number
of Test
|
65 |
| Number of ODIs |
115 |
|
Test Run Aggregate
|
4,268 |
| ODI Run Aggregate |
3,724 |
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Test
Career Average
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38.80
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| ODI
Batting Average |
44.33 |
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Total Test Wickets
|
21 |
| Total ODI Wickets |
10 |
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Test Bowling Average
|
46.82 |
| ODI Bowling Average |
39.90 |
|
Test
Centuries
|
9 |
| ODI
Centuries |
3 |
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Date of Birth
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June
23, 1980, Wakenaam Island, Essequibo, Guyana |
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Test Debut
|
Bridgetown,
18th May 2000 |
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Last Test Match
|
Pakistan
v West Indies at Karachi - Nov 27-Dec 1, 2006 |
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ODI Debut
|
England v
West Indies at Nottingham - Jul 20, 2000 |
| Last ODI Match |
Australia v
West Indies at Mumbai (BS) - Nov 5, 2006 |
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Batting
Style
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Right hand bat |
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Bowling
Style
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Right arm leg breaks |
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| Screenshot |
Description |
 |
West Indies v Australia 2003 4th
Test DVD West Indies World Record
defeat of Australia in the Fourth Test Match at the Recreational
Grounds in Antigua, with magnificent centuries from Sarwan
and Chanderpaul. |
| Format |
|
Cost |
| NTSC - DVD |
|
£24.99 |
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| Screenshot |
Description |
 |
ICC Champions Trophy 2004 Final
Stages DVD Highlights of the semis and then West
Indies fantastic victory in the gloom over England. |
| Format |
|
Cost |
| NTSC - DVD |
|
£24.99 |
|
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| Screenshot |
Description |
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Caught In Action - 20 Years of
West Indies Cricket Photography, by Gordon
Brooks beautifully features the very best of his
work, most of which has never been published before. Watch the story of
West Indies cricket unfold before your eyes as you enjoy studying these
wonderful cricket photos. Every cricket fan will want a copy of this
book. |
| Format |
Pages |
Cost |
| Hard Cover Book |
152
|
£21.95 |
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| Screenshot |
Description |
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Wisden
Caribbean Cricket, delivers an interesting
account of 75 years of West Indies Cricket history. This book will be
an excellent resource to students, educators and cricket enthusiasts
the world over. With the foreword by Sir Vivian Richards, Wisden's
Caribbean Cricket offers a heartwarming walk down memory lane. |
| Format |
Pages |
Cost |
| Hard Cover book |
144 |
£19.95 |
|
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| Screenshot |
Description |
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The
Glory Days 25 Great West Indian Cricketers, The Glory
Days - 25 Great West Indian Cricketers, celebrates the
legends of west Indies cricket. Batsmen like Headley,
Walcott, Weekes, Worrell, Sobers, Richards and Lara; and
bowlers like Hall, Gibbs, Roberts, Holding, Marshall, Ambrose and
Walsh. This colourful book provides profiles, career hightlights and
statistics accompanied by loads of superb photos, of 25 great West
Indian cricket legends. It is a must have book for every
cricket fan. |
| Format |
Pages |
Cost |
| Hard Cover book |
136 |
£19.95 |
|
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| Screenshot |
Description |
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A
History Of West Indies Cricket, by Michael Manley, offer
the complete story of West Indies Cricket. It runs from the early
1900's through the 1990's |
| Format |
Pages |
Cost |
| Paper Back book |
776 |
£19.95 |
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| Screenshot |
Description |
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West
Indies One Day Cap, We are pleased to introduce
the official 2006 West Indies cricket One Day International Cap |
| Merchandise |
Size |
Cost |
| Replica Cap |
One Size |
£12.99 |
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| Screenshot |
Description |
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West
Indies One Day International Replica Shirt, The New
official West Indies One-Day shirt as currently worn by the current
West Indies squad. Celebrate the West Indies One Day cricket resurgence
with this replica shirt. |
| Merchandise |
Size |
Cost |
| Replica Shirt |
|
£19.99 |
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