Personal information | |
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Full name | Leston Livingstone Harris |
Born | Saint Kitts | 28 June 1957
Batting | Right-handed |
Role | Wicket-keeper |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
1988–1993 | Leeward Islands |
Source:CricketArchive,1 January 2016 |
Leston Livingstone Harris (born 28 June 1957) is a former Kittitian cricketer who played for the Leeward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket.
Harris made his first-class debut for the Leewards in the 1987–88 Red Stripe Cup,at the relatively old age of 30, [1] and his List A debut less than a week later,in the 1987–88 Geddes Grant/Harrison Line Trophy. [2] He was initially included in the team as a wicket-keeper,coming in either sixth or seventh in the batting order,but later in his career was sometimes used as a specialist batsman,with either McChesney Simon or Ridley Jacobs taking the gloves. [1] Harris began his first-class career with scores of 49 on debut against Trinidad and Tobago, [3] and 52 runs in the next match against the Windward Islands. [4] During the 1989–90 Red Stripe Cup,he scored 250 runs from five matches,placing him eighth in the competition for runs and behind only Richie Richardson for the Leewards. [5] Harris did lead the Leewards' run-scoring during the 1991–92 season,scoring 291 runs including a career-best 98 against Guyana. [6] His career,which concluded after the 1992–93 season,included eleven first-class half-centuries and a single limited-overs half-century, [7] an innings of 62 against Jamaica. [8] Harris played as a wicket-keeper in all but eight of his first-class matches,and all but six of his List A matches. [1] [2]
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