Akeem Jordan (cricketer)

Akeem Jordan
Personal information
Born (1994-10-18) 18 October 1994 (age 30)
Barbados
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 218)6 June 2023 v UAE
Last ODI9 June 2023 v UAE
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018/19–2019/20Combined Campuses and Colleges
2019St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
2020/21–presentBarbados
2023Barbados Tridents
2024Kent
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20
Matches 2 21 38 3
Runs scored 3 533 301 –
Batting average – 17.76 16.72 –
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 0/0 –
Top score 3* 54 40 –
Balls bowled 66 3,494 1,711 48
Wickets 1 75 50 5
Bowling average 56.00 24.69 27.56 17.00
5 wickets in innings 0 3 3 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/36 5/44 5/18 4/33
Catches/stumpings 2/– 16/– 20/– 1/–
Source: CricInfo, 30 September 2024

Akeem Jordan (born 18 October 1994) is a West Indian cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Combined Campuses and Colleges in the 2018–19 Regional Super50 tournament on 4 October 2018.[2] In the semi-final of the tournament, he took a five-wicket haul against Trinidad and Tobago to help Combined Campuses and Colleges progress to the final.[3]

He made his Twenty20 debut on 15 September 2019, for the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, in the 2019 Caribbean Premier League.[4] The following month, he was named in the Combined Campuses' squad for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament.[5] He was the leading wicket-taker for Combined Campuses and Colleges in the tournament, with 16 dismissals in eight matches.[6]

He made his first-class debut on 18 May 2022, for Barbados in the 2021–22 West Indies Championship.[7]

On 21 August 2024 he signed for Kent for a period covering four matches of the 2024 County Championship.[8]

  1. ^ "Akeem Jordan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Group B, Super50 Cup at Cave Hill, Oct 4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Marooners grab spot in Super50 final". The Jamaica Gleaner. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  4. ^ "13th Match (D/N), Caribbean Premier League at Basseterre, Sep 15 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Selection to CCC Marooners squad means a lot for Akshaya Persaud". Guyana Times. Archived from the original on 1 November 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Super50 Cup, 2019/20 - Combined Campuses and Colleges: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  7. ^ "7th Match, Port of Spain, May 18 - 21, 2022, West Indies 4-Day Championship". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Akeem Jordan joins Kent's Overseas line-up until 20 September". Kent Cricket. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.