Justin Athanaze

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Justin Jason Athanaze (born 29 January 1988) is a cricketer who has played for the Leeward Islands cricket team in West Indian domestic competitions. As of December 2018, he has played 25 first-class, 36 List A and 21 T20 cricket matches, having made making his debut in January 2007. [1] [2]

Athanaze was born in Antigua and played for Antigua Hawksbills in the 2014 Caribbean Premier League. [2] In October 2019, he was named in the Leeward Islands' squad for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament. [3]

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References

  1. "Justin Athanaze". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  2. 1 2 Justin Athanaze, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  3. "Thomas Leads Star-studded National Squad In LICB 50 Overs Tourney". Antigua Observer. Retrieved 31 October 2019.