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| Full name | Jayden Nigel Tristen Seales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 September 2001 Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Jalarnie Seales (cousin) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut(cap 326) | 10 June 2021 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 10 October 2025 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut(cap 212) | 4 June 2022 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 18 October 2025 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut(cap 100) | 19 December 2024 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 27 October 2025 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–present | Trinbago Knight Riders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020/21–present | Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Jaffna Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Sussex (squad no. 14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jayden Nigel Tristen Seales (born 10 September 2001) is a Trinidadian cricketer who is mainly a right-arm fast medium bowler. [1] Seales made his international debut for the West Indies cricket team in June 2021. [2]
He made his Twenty20 debut on 18 August 2020,for the Trinbago Knight Riders in the 2020 Caribbean Premier League, [3] taking one wicket in the match. [4] Prior to his T20 debut,he was named in the West Indies' squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [5] He made his first-class debut on 11 December 2020,for the West Indies A against New Zealand A,during the West Indies tour of New Zealand. [6] He made his List A debut on 17 February 2021,for Trinidad and Tobago,in the 2020–21 Super50 Cup. [7]
In March 2021,Cricket West Indies (CWI) named Seales as a developmental player for the first Test match against Sri Lanka. [8] In June 2021,Seales was named in a 17-man provisional squad for the Test series against South Africa. [9] Prior to his selection,Seales had only played in ten professional matches,including just one first-class fixture. [10] On 8 June 2021,CWI named Seales in the squad for the first Test against South Africa. [11] On being named in the squad,Seales said that it was a "a dream come true" and hoped that he would be selected for the match. [12] Seales made his Test debut against South Africa on 6 June 2021. [13] Despite a heavy defeat for the West Indies in the match,Seales took three wickets,including a wicket in the first over he bowled. [14]
In August 2021,in the first match against Pakistan,Seales took his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket,with 5/55 in the second innings. [15] In doing so,he became the youngest cricketer from the West Indies to take a five-wicket haul in Tests,breaking Alf Valentine's record set in 1950. [16]
In November 2021,he was selected to play for the Jaffna Kings following the players' draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League. [17]
In December 2021,he was named in the West Indies' One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Ireland. [18] In May 2022,he was named in the West Indies ODI squads for their series against the Netherlands and Pakistan. [19] He made his ODI debut on 4 June 2022,for the West Indies against the Netherlands. [20]