Camilus Christopher Alexander (born 20 October 1981) is a Grenadian cricketer who has played for the

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in West Indian domestic cricket. He plays as a right-arm leg-spin bowler. Alexander was born in Mount Horne, in Grenada's Saint Andrew Parish. Aged 17, he represented the West Indies under-19s at the 2000 World Cup, playing in three of his team's seven matches. Alexander's best performance at the tournament was 3/49 against

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. He made his first-class debut a few months later, playing a single match for the West Indies under-23s against the touring Pakistanis. In the 2000–01 and 2001–02 editions of the

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, Alexander played for

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, a development team.First-class matches played by Camilus Alexander
– CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2016. He also played a single match for the Southern Windward Islands in the

2001–02 Red Stripe Bowl The 2001–02 Red Stripe Bowl was the 28th season of what is now the Regional Super50, the domestic limited-overs cricket competition for the countries of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). It ran from 2 to 14 October 2001, with matches play ...

, a limited-overs competition. Between March 2002 and February 2009, Alexander played only a single match of first-class cricket, appearing for the Windward Islands against the

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in the 2004–05 Carib Beer Cup. However, he did represent the Grenadian national team at the 2008

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tournament, playing against

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and

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. Alexander was eventually recalled to the Windwards squad for the

2008–09 Regional Four Day Competition The 2008–09 Regional Four Day Competition was the 43rd domestic first-class cricket tournament held in the West Indies, it took place from 9 January 2009 – 14 April 2009. Each team played the other twice, one played at home and the other away ...

. In three matches, he failed to take a single wicket, although he did score 62 against

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(his only first-class half-century. He had come to crease as a nightwatchman at the end of the second day, following the dismissal of opener

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.Guyana v Windward Islands
Regional Four Day Competition 2008/09 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 February 2016. In March 2017, he was called up to a selection camp with the potential of representing the

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at the

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tournament.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Alexander, Camilus 1981 births Living people Grenadian cricketers People from Saint Andrew Parish, Grenada West Indies B cricketers Windward Islands cricketers