Gladstone Small

Gladstone Small
Personal information
Full name
Gladstone Cleophas Small
Born (1961-10-18) 18 October 1961 (age 63)
St. George, Barbados
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 521)7 August 1986 v New Zealand
Last Test1 February 1991 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 92)1 January 1987 v Australia
Last ODI20 August 1992 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1979–1999Warwickshire
1985/86South Australia
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 17 53 315 390
Runs scored 263 98 4,409 1,072
Batting average 15.47 6.53 14.36 8.50
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/7 0/0
Top score 59 18* 70 40*
Balls bowled 3,927 2,793 24,392 18,434
Wickets 55 58 852 462
Bowling average 34.01 33.48 28.62 26.47
5 wickets in innings 2 0 29 5
10 wickets in match 0 0 2 0
Best bowling 5/48 4/31 7/15 5/18
Catches/stumpings 9/– 7/– 95/– 7/–
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  England
ICC Cricket World Cup
Runner-up 1987 India and Pakistan
Runner-up 1992 Australia and New Zealand
Source: Cricinfo, 24 September 2005

Gladstone Cleophas Small (born 18 October 1961)[1] is an English former cricketer, who played in 17 Test matches and 53 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for the England cricket team. He was a part of the English squads which finished as runners-up at the 1987 Cricket World Cup and as runners-up at the 1992 Cricket World Cup.

Small was primarily a pace bowler, he was selected for the 1986–87 Ashes series in Australia, taking two five-wicket hauls that helped England win the series.

Small has Klippel–Feil syndrome, a genetic condition of the neck.

  1. ^ Bateman, Colin (1993). If The Cap Fits. Tony Williams Publications. p. 148. ISBN 1-869833-21-X.