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Tino la Bertram Best is a West Indian cricketer. Since 2002,he has played domestic cricket for his native Barbados,with a season at English club Yorkshire in 2010. Best made his Test debut in May 2003 and played his first One Day International a year later. A back strain incurred in May 2004 prevented Best from playing cricket until March the following year. In 2008 Best signed to play in the Indian Cricket League because he had not played international cricket since 2006. He returned to the side when the West Indies fielded a side weakened by contract disputes between leading players and the West Indies Cricket Board but was dropped shortly after.
Shivnarine "Shiv" Chanderpaul is a Guyanese cricket coach and former captain of the West Indies cricket team. Considered one of the greatest batsmen of his era,Chanderpaul is the 10th highest run scorer of all time in International cricket and the 8th highest in test cricket. Chanderpaul was a member of the West Indies team that won the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy,and in the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy Final,he had the highest contribution for West Indies with the bat scoring 47 runs.
The Barbados national cricket team is the national cricket team of Barbados,organised by the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA). Barbados is a member of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB),which is a member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in its own right,and Barbadians play internationally for the West Indies cricket team.
Dwayne Romel Smith is a former Barbadian international cricketer who has represented the West Indies in all three formats of the game. An all-rounder,he is known as an aggressive and powerful right-handed batsman,bowls medium pace,and is also an athletic fielder. Smith was a part of the West Indies team that won the 2012 T20 World Cup.
The Guyana cricket team is the representative first class cricket team of Guyana. The side does not take part in any international competitions,but rather in inter-regional competitions in the Caribbean,such as the Regional Four Day Competition and the Regional Super50),and the best players may be selected for the West Indies team,which plays international cricket. The team competes under the franchise name Guyana Harpy Eagles.
The Combined Islands cricket team was a cricket team that represented the cricket-playing islands of the Lesser Antilles,excluding Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago who fielded their own teams. They played in 13 Shell Shield tournaments from 1965–66 to 1980–81,when they won their first title and were subsequently disbanded into Leeward Islands and Windward Islands. Those two teams had first-class status before 1980–81,but competed together in the Shell Shield.
Maurius Pacheco Fernandes,known as Maurice Fernandes,was a West Indian Test cricketer who played first-class cricket for British Guiana between 1922 and 1932. He made two Test appearances for the West Indies,in 1928 and 1930. Fernandes played as a right-handed top-order batsman and occasional wicket-keeper. He scored 2,087 first-class runs in 46 appearances at an average of 28.20.
Leon Rayon Johnson,is a Guyanese born cricketer who plays as a right handed middle order batsman. He has featured for the West Indies,Guyana and Guyana Amazon Warriors in his career. Captaining both the West Indies at youth level and Guyana,Johnson is tied with Tamar Lambert of Jamaica as the most successful captain in West Indian first class cricket tournaments.
The Guyana Cricket Board is the ruling body for cricket in Guyana.
Leonard Alphonso Harris was a West Indian cricketer who played for the Leeward Islands between 1958 and 1971. An opening batsman for much of his career,and occasional bowler in his final seasons,Harris played in West Indian first class cricket,as well as facing the MCC team,England and Australia during his career. He played 27 matches,scoring nearly 1,400 runs at 29.04,including a century,and taking 15 wickets at 19.46. He then went on to play lower-level cricket for St. Kitts until 1976,and helped create the first cricket academy in the Leeward Islands.
Terry Euclyn Rollock is a former Barbadian cricketer. Rollock was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break googly. He was born at Saint Lucy,Barbados.
Terence Anderson Hunte is a former Barbadian cricketer. Hunte was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Saint Philip,Barbados.
Timur Mohamed is a former Guyanese cricketer. Mohamed was a left-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born in Georgetown,Guyana.
Austin Ciaz Matthew White is a former West Indian cricketer. White was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born on Montserrat.
Harry Wakefield Ince was a Barbadian cricketer who represented West Indies in matches before they attained Test match status.
Tagenarine Brandon Chanderpaul is a Guyanese cricketer who plays for Guyana in first-class cricket. He is a left-hand opening batsman. He made his international debut for the West Indies cricket team in November 2022. He is the eldest son of West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul. He played the role of cricketer Larry Gomes in the Bollywood film 83.
Latchman Bhansingh is a former Canadian international cricketer. He was born in Guyana,and began his career in Guyanese domestic cricket,playing two first-class games for Berbice. After emigrating to Canada,he represented the Canadian national side at several tournaments in the 1990s.
Calvin Brian Burnett is a former Guyanese cricketer who played for Guyana in West Indian domestic cricket during the late 1980s.
Clement Everton Neblett was a former Police Sports Club member and the international league cricketer,who was popularly known as “Nebbo," represented the Canadian National Team in the 1980s. Celement spent his childhood and early adolescence growing up in Mahaica Village,in what is now Guyana's Demerara-Mahaica region and before he emigrated to Canada where he played in West Indian domestic cricket. He made his first-class debut in October 1973,playing for Demerara against Berbice in the final of the inter-county Jones Cup. Neblett did not make his national debut until January 1978,when he represented Guyanese national team against Trinidad and Tobago and the Leeward Islands in the regional one-day competition. Later in the year,he also played three Shell Shield games for Guyana,which were his final appearances at regional level.
Tyrone Ranjit Etwaroo is a Guyanese former first-class cricketer who represented Berbice,Guyana and an International XI in first-class cricket.