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The Leeward Islands cricket team is a first-class cricket team representing the member countries of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association, an associate of the West Indies Cricket Board. Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Anguilla, Montserrat, British Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands and Sint Maarten are members of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association. The team does not participate in any international competitions, but rather in inter-regional competitions in the Caribbean, such as the Regional Four Day Competition and the Regional Super50. The team competes in regional cricket under the franchise name Leeward Islands Hurricanes.
The Windward Islands cricket team is a cricket team representing the member countries of the Windward Islands Cricket Board of Control. The team plays in the West Indies Professional Cricket League under the franchise name Windward Islands Volcanoes.
Steve Stuart Wayne Liburd is a West Indian cricketer who played in the 2004 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh. He plays first-class and List A cricket for the Leeward Islands.
Leonard Alphonso Harris was a West Indian cricketer who played for the Leeward Islands between 1958 and 1971. An opening batsman for much of his career, and occasional bowler in his final seasons, Harris played in West Indian first class cricket, as well as facing the MCC team, England and Australia during his career. He played 27 matches, scoring nearly 1,400 runs at 29.04, including a century, and taking 15 wickets at 19.46. He then went on to play lower-level cricket for St. Kitts until 1976, and helped create the first cricket academy in the Leeward Islands.
The Jamaica national cricket team is the representative cricket team of the country of Jamaica. The team competes under the franchise name, Jamaica Scorpions in the Cricket West Indies' Professional Cricket League which comprises both the Regional Four Day Competition and the Regional Super50. Jamaica has won a sum of 12 regional first class and 9 regional one day titles. Hence the Scorpions have won the second most first class and 50 over championships in the history of West Indies cricket.
The United States Virgin Islands national cricket team has represented the United States unincorporated territory of the United States Virgin Islands in cricket. The team is not a member of the International Cricket Council, but is a member of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association, which itself is a member association of the West Indies Cricket Board, and players from the United States Virgin Islands generally represent the Leeward Islands cricket team at domestic level and the West Indies at international level. The United States Virgin Islands have however played as a separate entity in matches which held Twenty20 status, but has not appeared in first-class or List A cricket.
The British Virgin Islands national cricket team has represented the British overseas territory of the British Virgin Islands in cricket. The team is not a member of the International Cricket Council, but is a member of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association, which itself is a member association of the West Indies Cricket Board, and players from the British Virgin Islands generally represent the Leeward Islands cricket team at domestic level and the West Indies at international level. The British Virgin Islands have however played as a separate entity in matches which held Twenty20 status, but has not appeared in first-class or List A cricket.
Javier Liburd, is a West Indian cricketer who plays cricket for the Leeward Islands. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break spin bowler.
Alexander Kenneth Lindsay Glegg is a Canadian former cricketer. He represented the Canadian national side in several competitions during the 1990s.
Jeremiah Stevenson Louis is a Kittitian cricketer who has played for the Leeward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket.
Liburd is a surname used in the English-speaking Caribbean. People with the name include:
The Montserrat national cricket team is the representative cricket team of the British Overseas Territory of Montserrat. The team is not a member of the International Cricket Council, but the Montserrat Cricket Association is a member of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association, which itself is a member association of the West Indies Cricket Board, and players from Montserrat generally represent the Leeward Islands cricket team at domestic level and the West Indies at international level. Montserrat has however played as a separate entity in matches which held Twenty20 status, but has not appeared in first-class or List A cricket. The team was previously coached by Abdiel Hughes, who was appointed in April 2012. Their former captain was McPherson Meade.
Patrick Evanson was an Antiguan cricketer. He played in multiple first-class matches for the Leeward Islands in 1959/60. Evanson is known for introducing Vivian Richards to the sport of cricket and giving him his first bat. A proud graduate of the Antigua Grammar School, Evanson’s effect on the island can still be felt. Evanson died on 27 November 2021, at the age of 88.
Yannick Leonard is a Guyanese cricketer. He played in eight first-class and two List A matches for the Leeward Islands from 2013 to 2019.
Daynason Browne is a Nevisian cricketer. He played in three Twenty20 matches for the Nevis Cricket Team in 2006 and 2008, and in one first-class match for the Leeward Islands in 2010.
Michael Mills is a Nevisian cricketer. He played in one List A and two first-class matches for the Leeward Islands in 1996/97 and 2001/02.
Ronald Powell is a Nevisian cricketer. He played in ten first-class and twenty-three List A matches for the Leeward Islands from 1994 to 2002.
James Harris is a Kittitian cricketer. He played in nineteen first-class and eleven List A matches for the Leeward Islands from 1977 to 1984.
Stephen Liburd is a former cricketer from Saint Kitts in the West Indies. He played in four first-class and three List A matches for the Leeward Islands from 1977 to 2011.
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- ↑ "Merlin Liburd". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
