Joshua Da Silva
Joshua Da Silva (born 19 June 1998) is a West Indian cricketer.[1][2]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Joshua Da Silva |
Born | 19 June 1998 |
Source: Cricinfo, 3 June 2020 |
Career
He made his first-class debut for Trinidad and Tobago in the 2018–19 Regional Four Day Competition on 13 December 2018.[3] In October 2019, he was named in the West Indies Emerging Team for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament.[4] He made his List A debut on 7 November 2019, for the West Indies Emerging Team in the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament.[5] In January 2020, in the opening round of the 2019–20 West Indies Championship, Da Silva scored his maiden century in first-class cricket, with an unbeaten 113.[6]
In June 2020, Da Silva was named as one of eleven reserve players in the West Indies' Test squad, for their series against England.[7] The Test series was originally scheduled to start in May 2020, but was moved back to July 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8] On the third day of the third Test of the series, Da Silva was used as a substitute wicket-keeper in the match, after Shane Dowrich suffered an on-field injury.[9]
In July 2020, he was named in the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.[10][11]
References
- "Joshua Da Silva". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- "Who is Joshua Da Silva and is he a future West Indies opener?". Wisden. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- "5th Match, WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4 Day Tournament at Tarouba, Dec 13-16 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- "Strong squad named for WI Emerging Players in Super50 Cup". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- "Group B (D/N), Super50 Cup at Tarouba, Nov 7 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- "Da Silva, Carriah crack hundreds for T&T". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- "Darren Bravo, Shimron Hetmyer, Keemo Paul turn down call-ups for England tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- "Squad named for Sandals West Indies Tour of England". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- "Joshua da Silva replaces Shane Dowrich in third England-West Indies Test". Sport Star. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- "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.