Rahkeem Cornwall

Rahkeem Cornwall
Personal information
Full name
Rahkeem Rashawn Shane Cornwall
Born (1993-02-01) 1 February 1993 (age 31)
Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
NicknameJimbo
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)[1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 319)30 August 2019 v India
Last Test12 July 2023 v India
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011–presentLeeward Islands
2013–2014Antigua Hawksbills
2017–2021Saint Lucia Zouks / Kings
2022–presentBarbados Royals
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 10 82 61 75
Runs scored 261 2957 1523 1541
Batting average 18.64 22.74 30.46 30.92
100s/50s 0/2 1/17 4/5 2/5
Top score 73 101* 132* 205*
Balls bowled 2,761 19,897 2911 789
Wickets 35 404 70 36
Bowling average 37.60 23.90 26.12 28.83
5 wickets in innings 2 26 0 0
10 wickets in match 1 7 0 0
Best bowling 7/75 8/51 4/21 3/10
Catches/stumpings 15/– 81/– 25/– 6/–
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 6 January 2024

Rahkeem Rashawn Shane Cornwall (born 1 February 1993) is an Antiguan cricketer. A right-arm off-break bowler, Cornwall has played for Leeward Islands cricket team and featured in the line-up for the Antigua Hawksbills in the Caribbean Premier League.[2][3] In August 2019, Cricket West Indies named him as the Championship Player of the Year.[4] Later the same month, he made his international debut for the West Indies cricket team. He also set the record for the heaviest cricketer to play Test cricket, weighing more than 140 kg (22 stone). For the Leewards Islands, he is their second highest wicket-taker in both First Class[5] and List A[6] cricket, while only Kieran Powell has scored more than his four List A hundreds for the side.[7]

  1. ^ Parry, Richard (2020) Who is Rahkeem Cornwall? West Indies' 6 ft 6 in, 22 stone spin bowler, Evening Standard, 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Caribbean Premier League squads finalised". Cricinfo. ESPN. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Player Profile: Rahkeem Cornwall". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
  4. ^ "Jason Holder, Deandra Dottin dominate CWI awards". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Leeward Islands Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Leeward Islands Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Leeward Islands Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2020.