Jonathan Carter (cricketer)
Jonathan Lyndon Carter (born 16 November 1987 in Belleplaine, Barbados) is a cricketer who plays for Barbados. He is a big-hitting left-handed batsman who also bowls right-arm medium pace.[1]
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Full name | Jonathan Lyndon Carter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Belleplaine, Barbados | 16 November 1987|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batting all-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 168) | 16 January 2015 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 17 May 2019 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 78 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2007–present | Barbados | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–present | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 May 2019 |
He first played for Barbados in 2007 in a List A match against West Indies Under-19s. He has represented West Indies A. He averages around 30 in first-class cricket. He made his One Day International debut for the West Indies against South Africa on 16 January 2015.[2]
Career
Carter has appeared for West Indies A, Barbados and Barbados Tridents in the Limocol Caribbean Premier League (CPL). In September 2013 he scored a century for West Indies A against India A. After a long wait, Carter finally got his first century in first-class cricket against Jamaica. In 2014 he scored his second List A hundred, this time for Barbados in the Regional Super 50, scoring 109. He later scored his second first-class ton against Jamaica.
He was chosen in the West Indies squad for the 2015 World Cup.
He also jointly holds the record for taking the most catches by a substitute fielder in a T20I innings.(2) along with Jeetan Patel, Eoin Morgan, Hashim Amla, Johnson Charles and Chamu Chibhabha.[3]
In the 2017 CPL Draft, he was selected by the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots.[4]
In March 2017, he was named in the West Indies squad for the Twenty20 International (T20I) series against Pakistan, but did not play.[5]
He was the leading run-scorer in the 2018–19 Regional Super50 tournament, with 351 runs in eight matches.[6]
In May 2019, Cricket West Indies (CWI) named him as one of ten reserve players in the West Indies' squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.[7][8] In October 2019, he was named as the captain of Barbados for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament.[9] In July 2020, he was named in the Barbados Tridents squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.[10][11]
References
- "Jonathan Carter". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
- "West Indies tour of South Africa, 1st ODI: South Africa v West Indies at Durban, Jan 16, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- "Records | Twenty20 Internationals | Fielding records | Most catches by a substitute in an innings | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- "Nabi, Rashid get taken in 2017 CPL draft". Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- "Mohammed breaks into West Indies T20I squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- "Super50 Cup, 2018/19 - Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- "Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard named among West Indies' World Cup reserves". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- "Pollard, Dwayne Bravo named in West Indies' CWC19 reserves". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- "Carter to lead Barbados Pride". Barbados Advocate. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- "Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 6 July 2020.