Shamar Springer (born 26 November 1997) is a Barbadian

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er. He made his

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debut on 16 January 2015 in the

2014–15 Regional Super50 The 2014–15 NAGICO Super50 was the 41st season of the Regional Super50, the domestic limited-overs cricket competition for the countries of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). The competition was played as a standalone tournament, with all ...

tournament. In December 2015 he was named in the West Indie's squad for the

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. He made his first-class debut for Barbados in the

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on 14 December 2017. In June 2018, he was named in the Cricket West Indies B Team squad for the inaugural edition of the

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tournament. He was the leading wicket-taker for Barbados in the

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tournament, with sixteen dismissals in eight matches. In October 2019, he was selected to play for Barbados in the

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tournament. In June 2020, he was selected by

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, in the players' draft hosted by

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ahead of the 2020–21 domestic season.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Springer, Shamar 1997 births Living people Barbadian cricketers Barbados cricketers Cricketers from Saint Michael, Barbados Barbados Royals cricketers West Indies under-19 cricketers