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| Full name | McPherson Meade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 February 1979 Montserrat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Montserrat captain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007/08 | Montserrat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,8 October 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McPherson Meade (born 16 February 1979) is a West Indian cricketer. Meade is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He also plays football for the Montserrat football team as a goalkeeper. He was born on Montserrat.
Meade appeared at Under-19 level for the Leeward Islands in 1997 and 1998,making a total of eight appearances for the team. [1] Starting in 2004,Meade played club cricket in England for Chingford Cricket Club. [1] In 2006,Montserrat were invited to take part in the 2006 Stanford 20/20,whose matches held official Twenty20 status. Meade made his Twenty20 debut for Montserrat in their first-round match against Guyana, [2] with their first-class opponents winning the match by 8 wickets. Meade scored 21 runs opening the batting,before he was dismissed by Mahendra Nagamootoo. [3]
Meade continued to play club cricket in England for Chingford,who had by 2007 been promoted to the Essex Premier League. [4] In January 2008,Montserrat were invited to part in the 2008 Stanford 20/20,where Meade made two further Twenty20 appearances,in a preliminary round match against the Turks and Caicos Islands and in a first round match against Nevis. [2] Against the Turks and Caicos Islands,he took the wickets of Henry Saunders and Chabbie Charlery,finishing with figures of 2/10 from four overs. He wasn't required to bat in Montserrat's nine wicket victory. [5] Against Nevis,he took the wickets of Runako Morton and Joel Simmonds to finish with figures of 2/22 from four overs. In Montserrat's unsuccessful chase,he was dismissed for 9 runs by Tonito Willett. [6] Later in 2008,he played for Chingford in the Essex Premier League,making seven appearances during the season. [4] He continues to play minor matches for Montserrat and is the current captain of the team. [7]