Chaka Hodge

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Chaka Hodge
Personal information
Full nameChaka Jara Kwahme Hodge
Born (1982-11-20) 20 November 1982 (age 38)
The Valley, Anguilla
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off spin
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2002 West Indies B
2002–2003 Rest of Leeward Islands
2003–2008 Leeward Islands
Source: CricketArchive, 1 January 2016

Chaka Jara Kwahme Hodge (born 20 November 1982) is an Anguillan cricketer who has played for the Leeward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket, as well as several other teams. He is a right-arm off-spin bowler and right-handed lower-order batsman.

Hodge made his first-class debut in February 2002, playing for West Indies B in the 2001–02 Busta Cup. [1] In the 2002–03 and 2003–04 Red Stripe Bowls, he represented the Rest of Leeward Islands side that was competing while Antigua and Barbuda briefly competed separately. [2] Hodge's senior Leeward Islands debut came in the 2002–03 Carib Beer Cup, against India A. [1] During the 2006–07 season, he recorded his only first-class five-wicket haul, taking 5/103 against Trinidad and Tobago. [3] Hodge last played for the Leewards during the 2007–08 season, aged 25. In 2006 and 2008, he appeared for Anguilla in the Stanford 20/20, although his team was knocked out in the first round on both occasions. [4] Hodge has also played several seasons in England, playing in the Second XI Championship in 2001 (for Leicestershire) and 2003 (for Hampshire. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 First-class matches played by Chaka Hodge – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  2. List A matches played by Chaka Hodge – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  3. Trinidad and Tobago v Leeward Islands, Carib Beer Cup 2006/07 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. Twenty20 matches played by Chaka Hodge – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  5. Second Eleven Championship matches played by Chaka Hodge – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016.