Janeiro Tucker

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Janeiro Tucker

OBE
Personal information
Full name
Janeiro J Tucker
Born (1975-03-15) 15 March 1975 (age 49)
Bermuda
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Role All-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  10)17 May 2006 v  Canada
Last ODI8 April 2009 v  Netherlands
T20I debut(cap  28)19 October 2019 v  PNG
Last T20I26 October 2019 v  Netherlands
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20I
Matches268565
Runs scored496336108094
Batting average 19.8428.0022.5023.50
100s/50s0/11/11/40/1
Top score5212313250*
Balls bowled819400191242
Wickets 135331
Bowling average 53.9245.6048.4862.00
5 wickets in innings 0000
10 wickets in match0000
Best bowling2/233/293/291/16
Catches/stumpings 9/–7/–16/–1/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 December 2024

Janeiro J Tucker OBE (born 15 March 1975) is a Bermudian former cricketer, who played 26 One Day Internationals and five Twenty20 Internationals for his country.

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Career

Tucker's first top-level domestic cricket came in 1996-97, when he played for Bermuda against the Windward Islands in the List A Shell/Sandals Trophy, taking 1-45 and scoring three runs.[ citation needed ]

Tucker played a full part in Bermuda's 2005 ICC Trophy campaign in July of that year, as they claimed third place in the competition, averaging 46.40 with the bat including scoring 132 against the USA at The Lawn, Waringstown. [1] [2] The following month he made a century on his first-class debut, scoring 123 in the second innings against Canada in the ICC Intercontinental Cup. [3]

He captained the Bermudian cricket team in their first ever One Day International when they played Canada on 17 May 2006; Tucker took 2/29 off nine overs and scored 17 as Bermuda won by three wickets. [4]

Tucker was selected as part of Bermuda's squad for the 2012 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. [5]

In April 2018, he was named in Bermuda's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia. [6] In September 2019, he was named in Bermuda's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates. [7] Tucker made his Twenty20 International debut against Papua New Guinea, on 19 October 2019. [8]

Personal life

In 2019, Tucker was awarded an OBE for services to sport. [4] [9] His father, John, also played cricket for Bermuda.[ citation needed ]

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