External links
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Winston Anthony Williams |
| Born | 17 November 1952 Saint Kitts |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Role | Wicket-keeper |
| Relations | Shirlon Williams (brother) |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1976–1978 | Leeward Islands |
Source: CricketArchive, 1 January 2016 | |
Winston Anthony Williams (born 17 November 1952) is a former Kittitian cricketer who played for the Leeward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket. He was a wicket-keeper who batted right-handed.
A former Combined Islands under-19 player, [1] Williams made his first-class debut for the Leewards in January 1976, playing in a friendly fixture against the Windward Islands. A few months later, he also played against the touring Indian team. Williams' other first-class appearances all came during the 1977–78 season – two against the Windward Islands, and one against the touring Australians. [2] He also played two limited-overs fixtures during the season, against Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago in the 1977–78 Geddes Grant/Harrison Line Trophy. [3] Williams' younger brother, Shirlon Williams, also played first-class cricket as a wicket-keeper, but the two never appeared together at that level. [4]
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