Garey Earl Mathurin (born 23 September 1983 in
Mon Repos,
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia ( acf, Sent Lisi, french: Sainte-Lucie) is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. The island was previously called Iouanalao and later Hewanorra, names given by the native Arawaks and Caribs, two Amerindian ...
) is a
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er who plays for the
West Indies
The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea that includes 13 independent island countries and 18 dependencies and other territories in three major archipelagos: the Greater A ...
at international level and for the
Windward Islands
french: Îles du Vent
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domestically.
He made his
Twenty20 International
A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of cricket, played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs. The matches have top-class status and are the ...
debut for the West Indies on 25 September 2011 against England. He finished with bowling figures of 3/9 and was named as the player of the match. He is just the third cricketer from Saint Lucia to represent the West Indies in international cricket after
Johnson Charles
Johnson Charles (born 14 January 1989) is a St Lucian international cricketer who plays for the West Indies. As a wicketkeeper-batsman, Charles started his ODI career against Australia in March 2012. His first T20I came against England in Septemb ...
(who made his debut just two days before Mathurin) and
Darren Sammy
Daren Julius Garvey Sammy (born 20 December 1983) is a Saint Lucian cricketer who played international cricket for the West Indies. He is a two time T20 World Cup winning captain. On making his One-Day International (ODI) debut against Banglad ...
, who was captain in Mathurin's first match.
References
Windward Islands cricketers
Saint Lucian cricketers
West Indies Twenty20 International cricketers
Saint Lucia Kings cricketers
1983 births
Living people
Jamaica Tallawahs cricketers
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