Camilus Alexander

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Camilus Alexander
Personal information
Full nameCamilus Christopher Alexander
Born (1981-10-20) 20 October 1981 (age 39)
Saint Andrew Parish, Grenada
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg spin
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2000–2009 Windward Islands
2001–2002 West Indies B
2001 Southern Windward Islands
Source: Cricinfo, 24 February 2016

Camilus Christopher Alexander (born 20 October 1981) is a Grenadian cricketer who has played for the Windward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket. He plays as a right-arm leg-spin bowler.

Alexander was born in Mount Horne, in Grenada's Saint Andrew Parish. [1] Aged 17, he represented the West Indies under-19s at the 2000 World Cup, playing in three of his team's seven matches. Alexander's best performance at the tournament was 3/49 against New Zealand. [2] He made his first-class debut a few months later, playing a single match for the West Indies under-23s against the touring Pakistanis. In the 2000–01 and 2001–02 editions of the Busta Cup, Alexander played for West Indies B, a development team. [3] He also played a single match for the Southern Windward Islands in the 2001–02 Red Stripe Bowl, a limited-overs competition. [4]

Between March 2002 and February 2009, Alexander played only a single match of first-class cricket, appearing for the Windward Islands against the Leeward Islands in the 2004–05 Carib Beer Cup. [3] However, he did represent the Grenadian national team at the 2008 Stanford 20/20 tournament, playing against Anguilla and Barbados. [5] Alexander was eventually recalled to the Windwards squad for the 2008–09 Regional Four Day Competition. In three matches, he failed to take a single wicket, [3] although he did score 62 against Guyana (his only first-class half-century. He had come to crease as a nightwatchman at the end of the second day, following the dismissal of opener Johnson Charles. [6]

In March 2017, he was called up to a selection camp with the potential of representing the United States at the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ Camilus Alexander – CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  2. ↑ Under-19 ODI matches played by Camilus Alexander – CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 First-class matches played by Camilus Alexander – CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  4. ↑ List A matches played by Camilus Alexander – CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  5. ↑ Twenty20 matches played by Camilus Alexander – CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  6. ↑ Guyana v Windward Islands, Regional Four Day Competition 2008/09 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  7. ↑ "Former Indian, SL, WI first-class players in USA selection camp". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
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