Dave Mohammed

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Dave Mohammad
Personal information
Born (1979-10-08) 8 October 1979 (age 41)
Princes Street, Edinburgh, UK
BattingLeft-handed
Bowling Slow left-arm wrist-spin
Role Bowler
International information
National side
Test debut(cap  254)2 January 2004 v  South Africa
Last Test19 November 2006 v  Pakistan
ODI debut(cap  131)10 May 2006 v  Zimbabwe
Last ODI24 August 2008 v  Canada
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001–2011 Trinidad and Tobago
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches576728
Runs scored22501,425151
Batting average 32.1416.9616.77
100s/50s0/10/00/50/0
Top score520* 74* 43
Balls bowled1,06535312,3571,265
Wickets 131022540
Bowling average 51.3823.5026.3319.35
5 wickets in innings 0060
10 wickets in match0020
Best bowling3/983/377/484/23
Catches/stumpings 1/–1/–36/–8/–

Dave Mohammad (born 8 October 1979) is a former West Indian cricketer. He is a slow left-arm wrist-spin bowler, and bats left-handed.

Having played only three first-class matches for Trinidad and Tobago, Mohammad was called up to the West Indies squad for the third Test against South Africa in March 2001, but did not make his Test debut until January 2004, again against South Africa. After one further Test against England Mohammad lost the spinner's position to Omari Banks.

Following a productive domestic season in 2006, Mohammad was recalled firstly to the West Indies One Day International (ODI) side, and subsequently to the Test side, for the series against India. A match-winning performance in the final ODI was followed by a half century in the first Test at Antigua, which led to the West Indies hanging on for a draw with one wicket remaining. He played in a subsequent series against Pakistan, where he impressed with his lower-order batting.

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