Carl Hooper

Carl Hooper
Personal information
Full name
Carl Llewelyn Hooper
Born (1966-12-15) 15 December 1966 (age 57)
Georgetown, Guyana
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 190)11 December 1987 v India
Last Test3 November 2002 v India
ODI debut (cap 50)18 March 1987 v New Zealand
Last ODI4 March 2003 v Kenya
ODI shirt no.4
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1983–1987Demerara
1984–2003Guyana
1992–1998Kent
2003–2004Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODI FC LA
Matches 102 227 339 457
Runs scored 5,762 5,761 23,034 13,357
Batting average 36.46 35.34 47.68 40.11
100s/50s 13/27 7/29 69/104 15/85
Top score 233 113* 236* 145
Balls bowled 13,794 9,573 46,464 19,718
Wickets 114 193 555 396
Bowling average 49.42 36.05 35.30 34.37
5 wickets in innings 4 0 18 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/26 4/34 7/93 5/41
Catches/stumpings 115/– 120/– 375/– 242/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 29 December 2008

Carl Llewelyn Hooper (born 15 December 1966) is a former Guyanese cricketer who captained the West Indies in Tests and ODIs. An all-rounder, he was a right-handed batsman and off-spin bowler, who came to prominence in the late 1980s in a side that included such players as Gordon Greenidge, Desmond Haynes, Malcolm Marshall and Courtney Walsh and represented the West Indies over a 16-year international career.