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Fidel Edwards

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Personal Information

Born: Feb 06, 1982 (42 years)
Birthplace: Gays, St Peter, Barbados
Height: --

Player Career

Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast
Teams: West Indies, Deccan Chargers, Sydney Thunder, Khulna Royal Bengals, Uthura Rudras, Rangpur Riders, Rajasthan Royals, Trinidad and Tobago, Trinbago Knight Riders, West Indies A, Hampshire, Saint Lucia Kings, Sylhet Super Stars, Leo Lions, Winnipeg Hawks, Warwickshire, Jamaica Tallawahs, Delhi Bulls, Peshawar Zalmi, Team Abu Dhabi, Bhilwara Kings, World Giants, Texas Chargers, India Capitals, Dubai Giants, West Indies Champions

Career Statistics

Batting Career

M Inn NO Runs HS Avg BF SR 100 200 50 4s 6s
Test 55 88 28 394 30 6.57 1397 28.2 0 0 0 48 2
ODI 50 22 14 73 13 9.12 160 45.62 0 0 0 5 0
T20I 26 6 4 11 7 5.5 14 78.57 0 0 0 1 0
IPL 6 2 1 4 3 4.0 5 80.0 0 0 0 0 0

Bowling Career

M Inn B Runs Wkts BBI BBM Econ Avg SR 5W 10W
Test 55 97 9602 6251 165 7/87 8/132 3.91 37.88 58.19 12 0
ODI 50 49 2138 1812 60 6/22 6/22 5.09 30.2 35.63 2 0
T20I 26 26 449 617 20 3/23 3/23 8.24 30.85 22.45 0 0
IPL 6 6 140 154 5 2/27 2/27 6.6 30.8 28.0 0 0

Player Debut

Test Debut: vs Sri Lanka at Sabina Park, Jun 27, 2003
Last Test Match: vs Bangladesh at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Nov 21, 2012
ODI Debut: vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, Nov 29, 2003
Last ODI Match: vs England at Edgbaston, May 26, 2009
T20 Debut: vs South Africa at The Wanderers Stadium, Sep 11, 2007
Last T20 Match: vs Australia at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Jul 10, 2021
IPL Debut: vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Newlands, Apr 19, 2009
Last IPL Match: vs Rajasthan Royals at St George's Park, May 02, 2009

Fidel Edwards is a gifted Barbadian cricketer who gained recognition on the international stage. Born on February 6, 1982, he is a fast bowler famous for his distinctive round-arm action, which has drawn comparisons to former fast bowler Jeff Thomson and Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga.

Edwards has had an impressive career, playing in 55 Test matches and taking 165 wickets at an average of 37.87. In One Day Internationals (ODIs), he has featured in 50 games, claiming 60 wickets with an average of 30.20. One of his standout moments was being part of the West Indies squad that won the 2012 ICC World Twenty20.

International Career Highlights:

  • Test Debut: Edwards debuted in Test cricket against Sri Lanka in 2003, taking 5/36 and 1/54 in a West Indies victory.
  • ODI Debut: He made a remarkable ODI debut against Zimbabwe in 2003, with figures of 6/22, a record that remains unmatched.
  • T20I Career: Edwards has appeared in 26 T20 Internationals, securing 20 wickets at an average of 30.85.

Despite facing injury setbacks, including a serious back injury in 2009 that sidelined him for two years, Edwards made a successful return to cricket. He continues to play for both the West Indies and various franchise teams around the world.

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