Donovan Pagon

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Donovan Pagon
Personal information
Born (1982-09-13) 13 September 1982 (age 40)
Kingston, Jamaica
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
Test debut31 March 2005 v  South Africa
Last Test8 April 2005 v  South Africa
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches227
Runs scored371,238
Batting average 12.3330.19
100s/50s0/02/5
Top score35110
Catches/stumpings 0/–8/–
Source: CricInfo, 30 October 2022

Donovan Jomo Pagon (born 13 September 1982) is a West Indian cricketer. He attended Wolmer's Schools.

He has the record for the highest ever individual score in the history of U19 Cricket World Cup (176) [1] [2]

Pagon made his Test debut in March 2005 after several high-profile players including Brian Lara and Chris Gayle were caught in a row over sponsorship. Pagon achieved a 35 on his debut, and currently averages around 30. Thereafter he never played international cricket. [3] [4] [5]

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