Craig Williams (cricketer)

Craig Williams
Personal information
Full name
Craig George Williams
Born (1984-02-25) 25 February 1984 (age 40)
Oshakati, South-West Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleTop order batsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 25)27 April 2019 v Oman
Last ODI16 July 2022 v Nepal
T20I debut (cap 13)19 August 2019 v Botswana
Last T20I24 May 2022 v Zimbabwe
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 18 35 93 167
Runs scored 488 805 6,484 5,011
Batting average 30.50 27.75 40.52 35.28
100s/50s 1/1 0/6 15/34 8/33
Top score 129* 81 184 129*
Balls bowled 288 174 6,561 3,668
Wickets 3 9 117 102
Bowling average 74.66 20.11 32.99 29.74
5 wickets in innings 0 0 4 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/37 3/9 5/22 6/37
Catches/stumpings 6/– 3/– 76/0 65/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 20 July 2022

Craig George Williams (born 25 February 1984) is a Namibian cricketer.[1] He currently runs a cricket shop in Namibia besides working as a quality/quantity surveyor writing reports for insurance companies as well as loss adjusting.[2]

Williams also opened a cricket academy in Windhoek which is regarded as Namibia's first state of the art indoor training facility.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Craig Williams savouring decision to return for Namibia". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Namibia's Craig Williams – World Cup by day, loss adjuster by night". France 24. 30 October 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Craig Williams opens the first indoor cricket facility in Namibia". Emerging Cricket. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. ^ The Namibian, The. "Williams opens indoor cricket facility". The Namibian. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  5. ^ "We have five cricket pitches in the country". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 November 2021.